The 10 best treks in the world

The winner, GR20 France

These 10 classic treks are for serious walkers. All of them require a sturdy pair of lungs, fit legs and a good amount of preparation. However, if you choose to go on any of these trails then you will be rewarded with experiences that last a lifetime. In no particular order:

1. GR20, France

2. Inca Trail, Peru

3. Pays Dogon, Mali

4. Everest Base Camp, Nepal

5. Indian Himalayas, India

6. Overland Track, Australia

7. Routeburn Track, New Zealand

8. The Narrows, USA

9. The Haute Route, France-Switzerland

10. Baltoro Glacier & K2, Pakistan

via Lonely Planet (all details)