Intensity Bucket Analysis
Expedition Tier RoutesScore 90-100
"The absolute pinnacle of difficulty. These routes demand elite physical conditioning, technical proficiency in high-exposure environments, and an unwavering commitment to self-sufficiency. Only for the most experienced and well-prepared adventurers."
22 Routes Identified
Sorted by highest demandWatkins Mountains (Gunnbjørn Fjeld)
EXPERT // HAZARD
Expedition100/100
DIST // KM
4025 MI
GAIN // M
1,5004,921 FT
ELEV // MAX
3,69412,119 FT
Alpamayo Circuit
EXPERT // HAZARD
Expedition100/100
DIST // KM
13081 MI
GAIN // M
7,20023,622 FT
ELEV // MAX
4,85015,912 FT
Huayhuash Circuit
EXPERT // HAZARD
Expedition100/100
DIST // KM
13081 MI
GAIN // M
8,50027,887 FT
ELEV // MAX
5,05016,568 FT
Baltoro Glacier & K2 Base Camp
EXPERT // HAZARD
Expedition99/100
DIST // KM
14087 MI
GAIN // M
5,50018,045 FT
ELEV // MAX
5,58518,323 FT
Dhaulagiri Circuit
EXPERT // HAZARD
Expedition98/100
DIST // KM
180112 MI
GAIN // M
5,20017,060 FT
ELEV // MAX
5,36017,585 FT
Ausangate Circuit (The Sacred Apu)
EXPERT // HAZARD
Expedition98/100
DIST // KM
7043 MI
GAIN // M
4,20013,780 FT
ELEV // MAX
5,20017,060 FT
Snow Lake & Biafo-Hispar La
EXPERT // HAZARD
Expedition98/100
DIST // KM
12075 MI
GAIN // M
4,50014,764 FT
ELEV // MAX
5,12816,824 FT
Mount Ararat Summit (Ağrı Dağı)
EXPERT // HAZARD
Expedition98/100
DIST // KM
2516 MI
GAIN // M
2,9009,514 FT
ELEV // MAX
5,13716,854 FT
Rwenzori Central Circuit (Margherita Peak)
EXPERT // HAZARD
Expedition97/100
DIST // KM
6540 MI
GAIN // M
3,50911,512 FT
ELEV // MAX
5,10916,762 FT
Berliner Höhenweg — The Zillertal High-Route
EXPERT // HAZARD
Expedition94/100
DIST // KM
8553 MI
GAIN // M
6,60021,654 FT
ELEV // MAX
3,13410,282 FT
Refugio Jou de los Cabrones — The Limestone High
EXPERT // HAZARD
Expedition94/100
DIST // KM
2012 MI
GAIN // M
1,9556,414 FT
ELEV // MAX
2,4007,874 FT
Copper Canyon (Barranca del Cobre)
EXPERT // HAZARD
Expedition94/100
DIST // KM
6037 MI
GAIN // M
1,8005,906 FT
ELEV // MAX
2,4007,874 FT
Fish River Canyon Hike
EXPERT // HAZARD
Expedition94/100
DIST // KM
8553 MI
GAIN // M
5001,640 FT
ELEV // MAX
6001,969 FT
Aoraki (Mount Cook) Grand Traverse
EXPERT // HAZARD
Expedition94/100
DIST // KM
2516 MI
GAIN // M
2,8009,186 FT
ELEV // MAX
2,1006,890 FT
Sarek National Park (Wilderness Expedition)
EXPERT // HAZARD
Expedition94/100
DIST // KM
12075 MI
GAIN // M
4,20013,780 FT
ELEV // MAX
2,0896,854 FT
Skierfe (Sarek)
EXPERT // HAZARD
Expedition94/100
DIST // KM
1610 MI
GAIN // M
7702,526 FT
ELEV // MAX
1,1793,868 FT
Nahuel Huapi Traverse (4 Refugios)
EXPERT // HAZARD
Expedition93/100
DIST // KM
4528 MI
GAIN // M
3,40011,155 FT
ELEV // MAX
2,0506,726 FT
Hardergrat — Interlaken to Brienzer Rothorn
EXPERT // HAZARD
Expedition93/100
DIST // KM
2314 MI
GAIN // M
2,4197,936 FT
ELEV // MAX
2,3517,713 FT
Le GR20
EXPERT // HAZARD
Expedition93/100
DIST // KM
180112 MI
GAIN // M
12,00039,370 FT
ELEV // MAX
2,6048,543 FT
Japan North Alps Traverse (北アルプス縦走)
EXPERT // HAZARD
Expedition93/100
DIST // KM
3522 MI
GAIN // M
4,50014,764 FT
ELEV // MAX
3,19010,466 FT
Mount Kilimanjaro (Lemosho Route)
EXPERT // HAZARD
Expedition93/100
DIST // KM
7043 MI
GAIN // M
4,80015,748 FT
ELEV // MAX
5,89519,341 FT
The Pennine Way
EXPERT // HAZARD
Expedition93/100
DIST // KM
435270 MI
GAIN // M
12,00039,370 FT
ELEV // MAX
8932,930 FT