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Mountain Climbing: Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Mountain Climbing, updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $15.99, median 422 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 26/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $11.99 – $21.21 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 13% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its review barrier is higher than in 74% of Books categories: the median best seller has 422 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
Top 10 Mountain Climbing best sellers
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SAS Survival Handbook, Third Edition: The Ultimate Guide to Surviving Anywhere ― The Classic Survival Handbook, Updated with Urban Survival
- List rank#1
- Price$17.16
- Rating4.8
- Reviews8,377
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Pro-Knot Outdoor Knots - Portable Waterproof Knot Book
by John E. Sherry
- List rank#3
- Price$7.95
- Rating4.7
- Reviews4,019
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The Climber, Vol. 7
- List rank#4
- Price$17.24
- Rating4.7
- Reviews8
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The Ultimate Book of Everyday Knots: (over 80,000 copies sold)
by Geoffrey Budworth
- List rank#6
- Price$15.83
- Rating4.6
- Reviews2,754
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The Little Book of Incredibly Useful Knots: 200 Practical Knots for Sailors, Climbers, Campers & Other Adventurers
by Geoffrey Budworth
- List rank#7
- Price$16.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews935
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Mountaineering: The Freedom of the Hills, 10th Edition
by Mountaineers Books
- List rank#8
- Price$27.17
- Rating4.9
- Reviews133
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NOLS Wilderness Medicine
by Tod Schimelpfenig
- List rank#9
- Price$17.66
- Rating4.8
- Reviews109
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Training for the Uphill Athlete: A Manual for Mountain Runners and Ski Mountaineers
by Steve House
- List rank#10
- Price$14.95
- Rating4.8
- Reviews1,316
FAQ
Is Mountain Climbing a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 26/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 422 reviews and sells for $15.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Mountain Climbing?
The median best seller has 422 reviews, and 27% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Mountain Climbing best sellers cost?
The median price is $15.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $11.99 and $21.21.
Can new books break into Mountain Climbing?
13% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.