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We have over 300 original and curated bikepacking routes in our global network spanning nearly 50 countries.
Start at our worldwide routes map to dig into our detailed guides with GPS maps and inspiring photography.
The Local Overnighters Project is a unified effort to document and map one-night bikepacking routes all over the world—by locals, in their own backyards.
The Bikepacking Journal is our biannual printed publication. Each issue features a collection of inspiring writing and beautiful photography. Find details on the three most recent issues below, join the Bikepacking Collective to get it in the mail (anywhere in the world), or click here to find a collection of selected stories in digital format.
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The Race Across South Africa is an unforgettable adventure by bike that takes riders to remote parts of South Africa, where they will experience the country's true splendour and the warm hospitality of its people…
From Munich to Ferrara, the Rando Imperator is the only Randonnée that crosses the Alps, from Germany to Italy, passing through Austria…
Veneto Gravel is an unsupported adventure through some of the best countryside, hills and Venetian cities Italy has to offer.
The RockStar Challenge is a 270-mile mtb challenge from Rocktown (Harrisonburg) to the Star City (Roanoke)…
The Thunderbolts Adventure is a 173km ride in the remote wilderness region of the Barrington Tops in New South Wales…
A-Cross the 3 is the little brother to the ACT5, a self-supported mountain bike race that crosses through Belgium, Luxembourg, and Germany!
The 10th edition of the Italy Divide dishes up three route options ranging from 700km up to 1,650km...
Balutia is an 870km self-supported gravel event, tracing the original border of Balutia, an ancient Arab province that included territories from Córdoba, Ciudad Real, and Badajoz.
Shardana Bikeventure is the largest unsupported bikepacking event in Sardinia, with three routes ranging from 490km to 1,100km...
Montenegro Mountain Madness is a 700-kilometer off-road unsupported bikepacking race around Montenegro…
Empire Lands is a one-of-a-kind bikepacking adventure in Europe, a journey that blends ancient history with the iconic landscapes of central Italy.
Race around the Netherlands is a fully self-supported bikepacking race following an epic 1,950- or 1,300-kilometre route…
Steppenwolf is a 750 or 550km self-supported bikepacking challenge from Berlin to Usedom and back…
Quixote Bikepacking is a 525-kilometer ultra-endurance cycling challenge in some of the most iconic areas of Spain…
The Highland Trail 550 is a long-distance self-supported mountain bike time-trial route through the Scottish Highlands.
Pinyons and Pines is a self-supported bikepacking race that explores some of the best riding in Arizona…
Point of Return challenges participants to get as far as possible from the starting point in Münster, Germany, in four days...
The Central MO Circuit is a 340-mile gravel race that starts and ends in Columbia, Missouri...
The TransVirginia Bike Route is a 565-mile mostly-unpaved backcountry cycling route that traverses the state of Virginia from Washington, DC to Damascus, VA.
For those bikepackers out there not yet up to the full 1000+ km and 11000+ m of elevation of the BC Epic, BC’s ultimate bikepacking race, or those that simply do not have the time this season to commit to the Epic… comes the ‘Buckshot’!
The Bristol Bath is a 200-mile mixed-terrain ride through West Country, UK. Ride it supported over four days or as a self-supported bikepacking adventure...
Seven Serpents Quick Bite is a 520km introduction to the full Seven Serpents event…
The Cross-Washington Mountain Bike Route traverses East from the Pacific Ocean through rainforests and deserts by way of singletrack and gravel roads.
The Hardennes Gravel Tour is a 100, 200, 300, or 700km self-supported ride in the heart of the Ardennes...
The 400 ULTRA is a self-supported race through meadows, woods, and hills in the Czech Republic…
New for 2026, Aethelred Ultra is a 600km figure-8 ultra-cycling event in the UK, riding the best terrain around Dorset, Wiltshire, and the New Forest...
Race Through Poland is a TCR style bikepacking race, taking riders through the most iconic mountains of Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic. Free route, four controls, dedicated parcours, one ride.
Odyssey of the VOG is a self-supported bikepacking race through some of the most rugged terrain on the Oregon Coast…
The Source to Sea Trail is a long-distance circular route connecting old packhorse lanes, drovers roads, greenways, and quiet country roads to take you across Yorkshire…
Monumental is a self-supported gravel and bikepacking event celebrating Belgium’s cycling monuments…
The Fayetteville Ultra Circuit dives deep into the wildest corners of the Ozarks, tying together nearly every notable trail system in Northwest Arkansas…
The inaugural Valley Mass bikepacking adventure follows a 178-mile route through some of Western Massachusetts' most diverse landscapes...
Created by the folks behind the Silk Road Mountain Race and Atlas Mountain Race, the Hellenic Mountain Race is a 922-kilometer unsupported bikepacking race through the rugged mountains of Greece. The clock does not stop and there are no prizes…
ZURI ESCAPE is a 420km bikepacking event exploring the beautiful landscapes surrounding Switzerland’s biggest city…
Grelly is a 350-675km self-supported bikepacking adventure following lesser-known tracks in southern Belgium…
Moravia Divide is an 800km bikepacking challenge across the Czech region of Moravia...
The Grand Loop is a 365-mile self-supported bikepacking challenge that connects the Kokopelli, Paradox, and Tabeguache trails together into one epic ride…
The Trans Balkan Race is a 1,400km off-road unsupported bikepacking race across the Balkans…
The inaugural INFINITOO Marche Bikepacking Event invites riders to take on a 150, 250, or 400km route across the Marche...
Madrid to Barcelona is a 700-kilometer ultracycling event connecting Madrid with Barcelona via paved roads and gravel…
The Grain is an 860km self-supported ultra-distance gravel event linking Düsseldorf, Germany, to Dijon, France...
The Canadian Shield Bikepacking event follows a 250km, 400km, 900km, or 1,150km route through the Laurentian Mountains of Western Quebec...
Lost Ride follows the legacy of Loudání as an unsupported race with an unknown route across Central Europe...
Gravel Trans Jura is a six-day, 400-kilometer bikepacking adventure from Baden to Nyon, Switzerland…
Following an impressive number of historical landmarks and part of the Cid Burgos Valencia route, La Conquista Bikepacking is a bikepacker’s delight…
The 2026 Trans Am Bike Nonstop Check Point Edition challenges riders to ride across America through a series of virtual checkpoints. The route you take between them is up to you...
Seven Serpents is an unsupported 1,000km bikepacking challenge from Ljubljana to Trieste through the Croatian islands, following gravel and side roads…
The Pyrenean Rally is a two-chapter odyssey across the Pyrenees, from the Mediterranean to the Atlantic on a mixed-terrain route over endless Spanish pistas, and back to the Mediterranean on an all-paved route over legendary French cols.
Hydra is a 750 or 1,000-kilometer bikepacking challenge from Poland to Lithuania—riders have 6 days to finish the full route…
The GOATS is an off-road ultra-distance bike challenge covering 715km in the Mountains region in Portugal…
The 2026 Tour Divide takes place on Friday, June 12th at 8AM. Race the length of Great Divide Mountain Bike Route, from Banff to New Mexico, 2,745 miles of ultra-endurance bikepacking.
The Hope-1000 is a nonstop 1,000 kilometer bikepacking race from Romanshorn to Montreux…
El Piri is an 800-kilometer gravel adventure through the Catalan Pyrenees, starting and finishing in the city of Girona…
A self-supported bikepacking adventure in the Taunus hills north of Frankfurt, taking in a mix of surfaces from paved lanes, gravel roads, cobblestone alleys, dirt trails, and everything in between.
Dead Ends & Cake is a self-supported and self-navigated bikepacking event in eastern Switzerland—with fresh cake at each checkpoint…
The San Juan Ultracruise is a self-supported bikepacking challenge that links the best and sometimes hardest trails around Durango, Colorado...
Ride through Italy’s wild heart — a self-supported bikepacking adventure across Abruzzo’s rugged mountains, ancient villages, and two National Parks in the Green Region of Europe.
The Veneto Trail is an self-supported bikepacking adventure, designed for mountain bikes, in the SE Italian Alps, mostly in the region of Veneto.
The Kenai 250 is an epic endurance bikepacking race… Alaskan style. 100% self-supported and lots of singletrack.
The NorthCape-Tarifa bicycle adventure is the longest self-supported road bicycle race!
The Great Northern Colorado Route Race is a 460-mile self-supported bikepacking race through the wildest corners of Northern Colorado...
Characterized by its fierce wilderness, high mountain passes, unpredictable weather, and warm hospitality, the Andean Raid is an adventure like none other...
Hamburg’s Backyard is a 700-kilometer gravel race that starts and ends in Hamburg, Germany…
The Olympic 420 Adventure is a totally doable bikepacking race around the high and wild Olympic mountains...
Hamburg's Backyard Night Shift is a beginner-friendly 250km race for folks who aren't quite ready for the full 700km version...
The 360 is a full circumnavigation of London on gravel, bridleway, woodland singletrack, canal paths, field crossings, and forgotten connectors...
The BC Epic 1000 follows a mix of service roads, double track, and single track along a good portion of the Trans Canada Trail. A 1040km route from Merritt to Fernie!
GCOR is a gravel circumnavigation of the Olympic Mountain Range in Washington…
Transpyrenees 2026 is an unsupported, one-stage road cycling challenge that traverses the vast and varied landscapes of the Iberian Peninsula and beyond…
LA PERIPHERIE is a 2,500km self-supported bikepacking event through Germany, Switzerland, and France, with a total of 45,000 meters of accumulated elevation.
Elevation Vercors is an off-road ultra-distance event in France, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region...
El Camino is an unsupported bikepacking event following a 720-kilometer gravel route across Northern Spain…
SCHLEUDERGANG EINTAUSEND is a self-supported, fixed-route ultracycling adventure that starts simultaneously in Dresden and Nuremberg, with a meeting point in Czechpoint...
Three Peaks Bike Race is a 2,150km unsupported bikepacking race across the Dolomites and the Alps, from Vienna to Nice.
The Bright Midnight is a 1,100-kilometer self-supported bikepacking adventure in Norway through small villages by way of gravel roads…
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