The Most Dangerous Stairs in the World

Kalavantin Durg, India:  A sheer cliff face with steps carved into it. Extremely narrow and exposed.

Huashan Mountain, China: Plank walkways and narrow steps carved into the side of a mountain.  Often covered in ice and snow.

Chand Bawdi, India: A stepwell with hundreds of steps leading to the water. Dark and damp conditions.

Chand Bawdi, India: A stepwell with hundreds of steps leading to the water. Dark and damp conditions.

Guatape Rock, Colombia 740 steps carved into the side of a giant rock. Offers panoramic views but requires a good head for heights.

Harihar Fort, India Steep and uneven steps carved into the rock. Offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Pico da Tijuca, Brazil A series of wooden steps leading through the rainforest. Slippery when wet and prone to wildlife encounters.

Via Ferrata, Switzerland A series of iron rungs and cables embedded in rock. Requires climbing gear and experience.