Why You Should Go to Palcoyo Rainbow Mountain sits at 17,060 feet above sea level. I live in Austin, TX, at about 500 feet, so even though I’m fit I gasped like a guppy during the 30-minute hike up.

Tourism guides like to say Rainbow Mountain’s streaks of pink, turquoise and mustard were revealed when a glacier recently melted. Satellite images, however, show the area wasn’t covered in ...

Rainbow Mountain, Peru Also known as Vinicunca or Montaña de Siete Colores (the Mountain of Seven Colors), this colorful mountain near Cusco became well-known throughout the world in recent years.

Yes, it’s on this planet. The vibrant colours of the mountains dotting China’s Zhangye Danxia Landform Geological Park in Gansu Province lend the peaks their nickname: the rainbow mountains.

Rainbow Falls Trail is ranked #8 out of 16 things to do in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. See pictures and our review of Rainbow Falls Trail.