Most Dangerous Trails in the World

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Mount Everest Base Camp, Nepal

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The Snowman Trek, Bhutan

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Drakensberg Traverse, South Africa

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Kokoda Track, Papua New Guinea

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Huayna Picchu, Peru

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Half Dome, Yosemite National Park, USA

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Stok Kangri Trek, India

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