Apparently, Sněžka was one of the first European peaks visited by tourists on mass due to its straightforward nature to climb. The...

It felt good to be finally back to the high points after what felt like a long few weeks away. Quick Summary • Starting point - Strbske...

This would be my last peak in this stint of the journey. So Kékes was a nice easy one to finish with. Quick Summary • Starting point - ...

Something I'd read before visiting here is that Ukrainians are very proud of their high point, and it's highly celebrated within the...

We were now in a part of Europe that traditional Western tourism doesn't seem to reach. Added to that we were heading to a location right...

Heading straight from our ascent of Musala in Bulgaria, next on the list for us was the Romanian high point. Quick Summary • Starting...

This would be my final and highest peak in the Balkans. The plan was to originally do this in the previous week, but after having some...

As Turkey is a transcontinental state, this peak is not the national high point but just the highest mountain in the European part of the...

Quick Summary • Starting point - Babin Zub Hotel • Route taken - Babin Zub, Serbia • Total ascent - 400m • Total length - 15.3 km round...

Interestingly for the lowest peak on the list and the smallest country reconsidered by the UN - the Vatican city actually has no less...

The highest point of two countries. Quick Summary • Start point - Strezimir • Route taken - Via Macedonian side • Total ascent - 1400 m •...

Quick Summary • Starting point - Arxhena Hotel • Route taken - Via Brod (path BHA K4) • Total ascent - 1150 m • Total length - 22.4...

I had read heard a lot of good stuff about this one before I went as well as all of the photos I had seen looked incredible. But nothing...

Croatia was the first in the series of Balkan high points in the project. The region is bursting full of history, great weather and not...

When visiting the city of San Marino it is easy to see the appeal of why it was chosen for a location of a fortified settlement. The...

Quick Summary • Starting point - Arinsal • Route taken - Via Collet (GR11 path) • Total ascent - 1500 m • Total length - 14 km round...

Quick Summary • Start point - Hoya de la Mora • Route taken - Via West 'Normal route' • Total ascent - 1300 m • Total length - 27.6...

My climb up to England's highest mountain was the second high point of the day. While observing the sunrise on the summit of Wales that...

The highest point in Wales was the only peak on the list that I had done before this challenge started. So, I decided to make it a little...

'The Ben,' as its locals know it, would be my first mountain completed solo and the most prominent peak that I ascended to date. However,...