The sun's last dark red beams showed him a shale-scattered ledge some ten feet wide and then the mountain going up again precipitous and snowless.
The narrow glen shows a dramatically grim grandeur, shut in on both sides by wild and precipitous mountains.
Using mules, the party trekked into the high Andes, where they faced precipitous mountains, severe cold and, at times, serious altitude sickness.
Even along the coastline, where the population is huddled, the black rock of the precipitous mountains and brown vegetation are only visible during the summer months.
(And she pointed towards the three precipitous mountains we had noticed on the previous night.)
The road was long and it led through precipitous mountains.
The glen, approaching from the east on the main A82 road, is surrounded by wild and precipitous mountains.
Wide Channel is flanked by precipitous mountains.
I recommend you go the Mt.Hua near Xi'an, which is known as the most precipitous mountain in the planet.
Finally the great pillar of stone loomed overhead, rising from the lake like a precipitous mountain, merging fully into a dark and jagged sky.