Expert Information & advice on hiking active volcanoes
Mount Soputan, an active stratovolcano in North Sulawesi, Indonesia, offers a demanding trek through dense forests, volcanic ash fields, and steep rocky slopes. This guide covers its geology, trekking routes, safety protocols, and the unique experience of witnessing an active volcanic crater up close.
Mount Tongariro’s demanding 19.4 km alpine crossing offers trekkers a raw volcanic landscape of steaming craters, emerald lakes, and rugged ridges. This guide covers geology, terrain, routes, safety, and cultural insights for an unforgettable volcano trek in New Zealand’s North Island.
Experience the thrilling night hike of Mount Stromboli, Europe’s only permanently active stratovolcano. This demanding trek offers spectacular views of frequent lava bursts and explosions, combining volcanic geology with an unforgettable adventure under the stars. Learn about the volcano’s geology, trekking routes, safety essentials, and why guided tours are mandatory…
Mount Rinjani, Indonesia’s second highest volcano at 3,726 meters, offers a demanding yet unforgettable trek through volcanic savannahs, steep ash slopes, and a breathtaking crater lake, Segara Anak. This guide covers geology, trekking routes, permit procedures, safety protocols, and essential gear for an expert adventure on Lombok’s iconic stratovolcano.
Mount Nyamuragira, Africa’s most active shield volcano, offers a demanding trek through volcanic landscapes in the Virunga Mountains of the Democratic Republic of Congo. This guide covers its geology, trekking routes, safety, permits, and how to combine the adventure with gorilla trekking in Virunga National Park.
Explore Mount Kenya, Africa’s dormant stratovolcano and second highest peak, through demanding trekking routes that traverse glaciers, alpine moorlands, and diverse ecosystems. This guide covers geology, terrain, routes, permits, safety, and essential gear for an unforgettable volcanic adventure.
Mount Muhabura, a dormant stratovolcano straddling the Uganda-Rwanda border, offers a demanding full-day trek with steep slopes and a rewarding summit crater lake. This guide covers geology, terrain, routes, permits, safety, and the unique panoramic views of the Virunga range.
Explore the ultimate trekking experience on Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s tallest dormant stratovolcano. This comprehensive guide covers geology, terrain, routes, safety, and logistics for adventurers seeking to summit the iconic Uhuru Peak and witness shrinking glaciers near the equator.
Explore Mount Ruapehu, New Zealand’s highest active stratovolcano, with this comprehensive trekking guide. Discover its volcanic geology, demanding routes, crater lake experience, and essential safety tips for an unforgettable adventure in Tongariro National Park.
Explore the demanding trek to Mount Ida (Psiloritis), Crete’s highest peak and an extinct stratovolcano. This guide covers geological insights, detailed route options, terrain challenges, safety tips, and the mythological significance of this iconic European volcano.
