Every year on August 1st, National Mountain Climbing Day is commemorated to emphasise the advantages of the activity. The daring hobby has grown in popularity throughout the years.

National Mountain Climbing Day is held to raise public awareness about the benefits of mountain climbing. A lot of people are enthusiastic about mountain climbing and undertake it as a hobby, mountain climbing allows them to appreciate the beauty of nature. Here are the top mountains to climb throughout the world to inspire your next adventure:

• Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania – it is one of the most famous climbs in the world, standing at 5,895 metres. Despite its size, it is fully achievable for people who are healthy and in good shape.
• Denali, Alaska – is the highest mountain peak in North America. If you want to get the feel of alpinism, Mount Denali could be your best choice – you’ll get to experience its polar climate, harsh temperatures, and the immense Alaskan plains.
• The Matterhorn, Switzerland – is a well-known summit in the Swiss Alps. Its ascent is one of the most popular in the globe as it is the birthplace of mountaineering. The beautiful view from the peak makes the long journey worthwhile.