30 Of The World’s Most Incredible Canyons

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6. Copper Canyon, Mexico

Located in the renowned Sierra Madre Occidental mountains, Copper Canyon comes complete with verdant, rugged slopes and wonderful views. If you’re not a hardcore hiker, climb aboard the popular train known as Chepe. This trip runs for 652 kilometers (405 miles) between Los Mochis and Chihuahua. The views of the canyon as you travel through the latter are stunning.

7. Kali Gandaki Gorge, Nepal

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The Kali Gandaki Gorge is the popular Himalayan canyon that separates the majestic mountains of Annapurna and Dhaulagiri. It’s named after the Hindu goddess Kali, famous for embodying the power of nature. It is 6,000 meters (20,000 feet) deep. The best time to visit is from October through December. The sky is clearer and you avoid the rainy season.

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