In Photos: The Most Iconic Photos of Mountains You Need to See

Grand Teton, Wyoming

Grand Teton National Park offers opportunities for fishing, hiking, camping, and mountaineering not far from Yellowstone National Park.

Photograph by Raul Touzon, National Geographic Creative

Cotopaxi, Ecuador

Cotopaxi erupted more than 60 times since the 16th century, making it one of the most active volcanoes in Ecuador.

Photograph by Jeff Mauritzen, National Geographic Creative

Ben Nevis, Scotland

Once an active volcano, Ben Nevis exploded and collapsed inward on itself millions of years ago.

Photograph by David Speight, National Geographic Creative

Mount Fitz Roy, Argentina

Cerro Fitz Roy features sky-puncturing peaks that can be seen from miles away and welcome visitors to the Los Glaciares National Park in Argentina.

Photograph by Beth Wald, National Geographic Creative