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Best hiking destinations in December

The best hiking & trekking spots to visit in December, ranked by real climate — scored for mild temperatures, low rain and long daylight. Tap any place for the full December weather breakdown.

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  1. 1Lalibela, Ethiopianice, dry94tier S
  2. 2Rishikesh, Indianice, dry91tier S
  3. 3Big Bend National Park, United Statescool, dry, clean air90tier S
  4. 4El Calafate, Argentinacool, a little rain, clean air90tier S
  5. 5Rotorua, New Zealandnice, rainy, clean air88tier A
  6. 6Vang Vieng, Laoshot, dry, clean air87tier A
  7. 7Lijiang, Chinacool, dry, clean air86tier A
  8. 8Maasai Mara, Kenyawarm, rainy, clean air86tier A
  9. 9Pai, Thailandhot, dry, clean air86tier A
  10. 10Bagan, Myanmarhot, dry, clean air85tier A
  11. 11Serengeti, Tanzaniawarm, rainy, clean air85tier A
  12. 12Arusha, Tanzaniawarm, rainy, clean air84tier A
  13. 13Carlsbad Caverns National Park, United Statescool, dry, clean air83tier A
  14. 14Pokhara, Nepalnice, rainy83tier A
  15. 15Saguaro National Park, United Statescool, a little rain, clean air83tier A
  16. 16Thimphu, Bhutancold, a little rain, clean air83tier A
  17. 17Haleakala National Park, United Statescool, rainy, clean air82tier A
  18. 18Puerto Natales, Chilecool, rainy, clean air82tier A
  19. 19Cusco, Perunice, soaked, clean air81tier A
  20. 20Guadalupe Mountains National Park, United Statescold, dry, clean air81tier A
  21. 21Channel Islands National Park, United Statescool, rainy, clean air80tier A
  22. 22Darjeeling, Indiacold, a little rain, poor air quality80tier A
  23. 23Everglades National Park, United Stateswarm, a little rain, clean air80tier A
  24. 24Tikal, Guatemalahot, a little rain, clean air80tier A
  25. 25White Sands National Park, United Statescool, dry80tier A
  26. 26Joshua Tree National Park, United Statescool, dry, clean air79tier B
  27. 27Pinnacles National Park, United Statescool, rainy, clean air79tier B
  28. 28Congaree National Park, United Statescool, rainy, clean air78tier B
  29. 29Death Valley National Park, United Statescold, dry, clean air78tier B
  30. 30Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, United Statesnice, soaked, clean air78tier B