Imagine standing at a height of 20,000 feet above sea level and looking down to the city, isn’t it that even the thought of something like this sounds so peaceful, so exciting, so alluring and words might fall short to explain the feeling. While we talk about landscapes around us, mountains are favorite to most of us at least it is to me. Hiking, camping and mountaineering in the most beautiful mountains in the world is something that always gives me an internal rush and though I have not gotten an opportunity to scale up all, I can at least take a look at them and get that feeling. Himalayas (widely spread) is one of the most visited and one of the highest mountains. Travelers all over the globe like to visit here and explore the beauty of Nature. So, you might be wondering about which are the most beautiful mountains in the world?

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Below are Top 10 Most Beautiful Mountains of the World:

1). The Matterhorn, Switzerland

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While we talk about the beautiful mountains, Switzerland is definitely going to be in the top of the list. The Matterhorn, the mountain of the Alps has a strikingly beautiful landscape which makes it to stand out. Located at the border of Switzerland and Italy this pyramid shaped mountain is one of the most difficult hike. It is also known as the most photographed mountain all across the globe. Its beauty is so breathtaking that if you ever get a chance to visit Switzerland the place can be quickly recognized even if you have had a chance to see the mountain only in images. It is among one of the most distinctive alpine peaks.

2). Denali, Alaska

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The highest peak in the North American region the Denali mountains of Alaska have an elevation of 20,301 feet above sea level. The Denali national park and preserves makes it one of the most visited spots by travelers from all around the globe. It is a tremendously beautiful mountain touching the sky line like no other peaks. The mountains are a mix of landscapes which also makes it unique and worth visiting. With forests in the lower elevation and glaciers on the top it covers all kind of flora and fauna making it amazing beautiful.

3). Kirkjufell, Iceland

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Iceland is not just among one of my favorite destinations but the green meadows and the beautiful mountains make it one of the most beautiful destinations for visitors from all across the globe. Kirkjufell peaks are neither the tallest nor among the most huge mountains but is definitely among the list of highest mountains of the World. It is also claimed as one of the most photographed mountain in the country and if we are discussing the amazing mountains this definitely needs to be on the list.

4). Ama Dablam, Nepal

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While Nepal is the home to some of the most beautiful landscapes, Ama Dablam of Himalayas’ is one of its most beautiful mountains. Also known as Matterhorn of the Himalayas’ it is one of the hub for trekkers located in the Kumbh Valley of Nepal. Its unique pyramid shape makes it one of the most beautiful mountains and the hanging glacier in the shape of necklace of Sherpa women has given it the name Ama Dablam. The seven submit trek organized every year makes it one of the most popular destinations in Nepal.

5). Mauna Loa, Hawaii

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Also the largest Volcano on the planet, it is one of the unique volcano’s forming island’s in the state of Hawaii of the US. Though not the highest it is definitely one of the most recognizable one, It is the most active volcano and has erupted 33 times until now.

6). Maroon Bells, Colorado

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The Maroon Bells is named after the two peaks in the Elk Mountains namely, Maroon Peak and North Maroon Peak, which distance themselves from about half a Kilometers from each other. The mountains are on the border of Pitkin County and Gunnison County, Colorado. It is about 12 miles southwest of Aspen. They look very beautiful during the Winters.

7). Cerro Torre, Argentina/Chile

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This is the most questionable mountain run among every one of the mountains of the world as there have been various inquiries among Argentina and Chile as for who claims it and there have been perplexities in picking who was the primary individual to climb Cerro Torre. It is considered as a piece of the most irksome mountains to move as it has an astoundingly steep surface. It is an unpleasant soak mountain standing 10,000 ft tall with a bulb like snow top at the top. It has a crazy steep sheer granite peak that is a mile high. It was once considered to be the most difficult mountain for climbing on Earth ( as the wind is so fast and ridiculous), the first successful (undisputed) ascent didn’t take place in 1974.

8). Vinicunca, Peru

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Vinicunca is the most vivid and one of the most lovely piles of the world and is broadly known as the Rainbow Mountain. It has abnormal tone lines of various hues which have been made because of the mineral stores. This dynamic state of the mountain was an aftereffect of the volcanic action. It is considered as a part of the most hallowed piles of the world. The climb course offers a few chances to observe the natural aquifers, untamed life, and the nearby perspective on the sandstone mountain.

9). Aoraki/Mt. Cook, New Zealand

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It is a part of the well known Aoraki/Mt. Cook National Park and stands eminently embellished with snow-capped pinnacles. Numerous hiking lovers come here from everywhere throughout the world with a goal of climbing the three snow-shrouded summits of this range. Indeed, even explorers originate from each alcove and corner to encounter the stunning perspective offered on the climbing trails and to observe the longest icy mass in the nation which is Tasman Glacier. It is without a doubt one of the world’s most noteworthy mountains.

10). Grand Teton, Wyoming, USA

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Grand Teton is a national park in the United States of America with in excess of 60 types of warm blooded creatures. The amazing landscape offered here leaves each explorer speechless and in affection with the stupendous mountain tops, making it one of the most popular mountains on the planet. There are numerous sensational energizing activities offered here like outdoors, climbing, trekking, water sports and so on. The verifiable cowpoke culture of this zone must be experienced by the whole gang.

11). Mauna Kea, Hawaii, USA

Mt Everest is known to be the tallest mountain on the planet, however on the off chance that you consider the tallness of Mauna Kea which is covered up under the Pacific Ocean, at that point Mauna Kea would be the tallest pinnacle of the world. The highest point of this volcanic miracle houses the world’s driving cosmic observatories. During the evenings the superbly clear skies offer an astonishing stargazing experience.

The Himalayas is stretched overall 1,500 miles, from Pakistan and India east to China, Nepal, and Bhutan. World’s tallest mountain Mount Everest and second tallest Mount K2, both are located in the beauty of Himalayas.

These mountains can be explored both through trek as well as cable cars, The best to hike these  beautiful mountains is through April to October.

So here I have my list of top 10 most beautiful mountains in the world. I am sure some of these might be your favorite too, let me know your thoughts in the comment section below.