Some views travel needs no other reason. This directory lists the lookouts that have earned their reputation β and a few that are quietly catching up β searchable by country, difficulty and proximity to wherever you are.
A 5-hour hike for a wall of grey fog is a long day. Webcams help.
Light is gold for ~30 min β and you'll have the lookout to yourself.
Cliff selfies kill more travellers each year than sharks. Behind the barrier, always.
If you stayed for sunset, you're walking back in the dark. Pack the lamp.