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24 places fit what you asked for in October.

Table Mountain, Cape Town, South Africa

Table Mountain, Cape Town, South Africa

High, windswept, city-above-the-sea

12°C in October · 19h 45m from Los Angeles · half a day within a cape town trip

Tatra Mountains, Poland and Slovakia

Tatra Mountains, Poland and Slovakia

Sharp, sociable, properly mountainous

11°C in October · 12h 15m from Los Angeles · 4–6 nights

Transfăgărășan, Romania

Transfăgărășan, Romania

High, hairpinned, cinematic

8°C in October · 12h 55m from Los Angeles · a full day, within a week in transylvania

Durmitor National Park, Montenegro

Durmitor National Park, Montenegro

Rugged, remote, quietly spectacular

9°C in October · 13h 05m from Los Angeles · 3-4 nights

Queenstown, New Zealand

Queenstown, New Zealand

Alpine, adrenal, lake-bright

12°C in October · 14h 10m from Los Angeles · 4–5 nights

Livigno, Italy

Livigno, Italy

High, snow-sure, surprisingly cheap

10°C in October · 12h 10m from Los Angeles · a week

Triglav National Park, Slovenia

Triglav National Park, Slovenia

Turquoise water, limestone, clean air

8°C in October · 12h 25m from Los Angeles · 5–7 nights

Ben Nevis, Scotland

Ben Nevis, Scotland

Big, serious, weather-beaten

12°C in October · 10h 25m from Los Angeles · 3–4 nights in fort william

The Fairy Pools, Isle of Skye, Scotland

The Fairy Pools, Isle of Skye, Scotland

Icy, clear, quietly ferocious

11°C in October · 10h 15m from Los Angeles · a day trip from portree

Stelvio Pass, Italy

Stelvio Pass, Italy

Steep, exhilarating, engine-warm

4°C in October · 12h 10m from Los Angeles · a day, from a base in bormio or the vinschgau

Vanoise National Park, France

Vanoise National Park, France

High, clean, companionable, unfussy

6°C in October · 11h 55m from Los Angeles · 5–6 nights

Everest Base Camp, Nepal

Everest Base Camp, Nepal

Demanding, spiritual, spectacular

0°C in October · 15h 40m from Los Angeles · 12-14 days

The Ring Road, Iceland

The Ring Road, Iceland

Elemental, empty, weather-driven

6°C in October · 8h 50m from Los Angeles · 8–10 days

Kilimanjaro, Tanzania

Kilimanjaro, Tanzania

Slow, cold, single-minded

9°C in October · 19h 20m from Los Angeles · 7-9 days on the mountain

Tre Cime di Lavaredo, Dolomites, Italy

Tre Cime di Lavaredo, Dolomites, Italy

Vertical, pale grey, high summer

4°C in October · 12h 20m from Los Angeles · 3–4 nights in the area

Cairngorms, Scotland

Cairngorms, Scotland

Big, bare, weather-ruled

7°C in October · 10h 25m from Los Angeles · 3–4 nights

Furka Pass, Switzerland

Furka Pass, Switzerland

High, bare, cinematic tarmac

5°C in October · 11h 55m from Los Angeles · a day, based in andermatt

Preikestolen, Norway

Preikestolen, Norway

Granite, vertigo, cold clear air

8°C in October · 10h 40m from Los Angeles · a day trip from stavanger

The Icehotel, Jukkasjärvi, Sweden

The Icehotel, Jukkasjärvi, Sweden

Frozen, sculpted, oddly cosy

2°C in October · 10h 20m from Los Angeles · 2–3 nights

Mount Fuji, Japan

Mount Fuji, Japan

Sacred, punishing, oddly communal

1°C in October · 11h 05m from Los Angeles · 2–3 nights

Torres del Paine, Chile

Torres del Paine, Chile

Wind-scoured, granite, exhilarating

6°C in October · 13h 05m from Los Angeles · 5–7 nights

Levi, Finnish Lapland

Levi, Finnish Lapland

Frozen, dark, quietly magical

0°C in October · 10h 30m from Los Angeles · 4–5 nights

Matterhorn Glacier Paradise, Zermatt, Switzerland

Matterhorn Glacier Paradise, Zermatt, Switzerland

Dramatic, high-altitude, crisp

-1°C in October · 11h 55m from Los Angeles · a half-day trip from zermatt

Aiguille du Midi, Chamonix, France

Aiguille du Midi, Chamonix, France

Thin air, big rock, sharp light

-2°C in October · 11h 55m from Los Angeles · half a day from chamonix