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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.
We place all types of events related to bikepacking — Film Screenings, Festivals, Group Rides, and more. Use this form to submit an event:
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...
Created by the folks behind the Silk Road Mountain Race and Atlas Mountain Race, the Hellenic Mountain Race is a 940-kilometer unsupported bikepacking race through the rugged mountains of Greece. The clock does not stop and there are no prizes...
The Highland Trail 550 is a long-distance self-supported mountain bike time-trial route through the Scottish Highlands.
The Trans Balkan Race is a 1350km off-road unsupported bikepacking race across the Balkans...
The Grand Loop is a 365-mile self-supported bikepacking challenge that connects the Kokopelli, Paradox and Tabeguache trails together into one epic ride...
Madrid to Barcelona is a 700km ultracycling event connecting Madrid with Barcelona via paved roads and gravel...
Covering 10 States and 4,300 miles, the Trans Am Bike Nonstop is a classic coast to coast race across the USA.
The Hydra Epic traverses the Baltic States from South to North, following some of the largest rivers in the region while navigating a healthy dose of singletrack as well...
From the organizers behind The Dirty Reiver, this new event traverses the Northern Borderlands from the west coast of Scotland to the east coast in Northumberland and is far from your traditional ‘coast to coast’ route…
The Great American Wheel Race is a mixed terrain self-supported race following a 3,700 mile route across the USA...
The Mongolian Mies for a Cure is a 1,000-kilometer self-supported bikepacking event, with the event fee supporting Cancer Cause in Mongolia...
The Race Across South Africa is an unforgettable adventure by bike which takes riders to remote parts of South Africa where they will experience the true splendour of the country and the warm hospitality of its people...
The Burra 500 is a 500km bikepacking race through the stunning landscapes of the KZN Midlands in South Africa...
A self-supported ride following a 250-mile route circumnavigating the Catskill Mountains...
The 2024 Tour Divide takes place on Friday, June 14th 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...
Midnight Sun Gravel is an unforgettable journey from Helsinki to Turku, traversing enchanting forests, picturesque coastal roads, and serene lakesides...
Hackenpedder is a self-supported bikepacking event divided into seven, approximately 100-200 km, stages in Northern Germany...
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.
The NorthCape-Tarifa bicycle adventure is the longest self-supported road bicycle race!
Dead Ends & Cake is a self-supported and self-navigated bikepacking event in eastern Switzerland—with fresh cake at each checkpoint...
The Kenai 250 is an epic endurance bikepacking race… Alaskan style. 100% self-supported and lots of singletrack.
A self-supported adventure on dirt roads, trails and secondary paved roads from the Po Valley to the Dolomites passing through a myriad of fascinating landscapes...
THE ALPS Ultracycling Adventure is a 630-kilometer fixed route event through the mountains of the Bavarian, Austrian and Italian Alps...
The Hills have Bikes have a 1,130-kilometre self-supported bikepacking race from the Netherlands to Germany and back again...
Following the 580-mile Westfjords Way route in Iceland, the Westfjords Way Challenge the first ultra-endurance race of its kind...
A little loop followed by a much bigger loop around Lake Tahoe, tracing the footsteps of dead pioneers. This is the Bones to Blue!
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!
Transpyrenees Ultracycling Race is the unsupported and single stage road cycling race across The Pyrenees.
The North to South Colorado Bikepacking Race is a self-supported gravel event across the state of Colorado...
Montenegro Mountain Madness is a 700-kilometer off-road unsupported bikepacking event around Montenegro...
The Smoke Ring Challenge is a self-supported 200-mile off-road loop around London, aka the Big Smoke...
The Pan Celtic Race is a 1,400-mile, self-supported cycling adventure, journeying through the Celtic Nations of Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Cornwall, the Isle of Man and Brittany...
Baltic Bound is an ultra endurance race around the Baltic Sea. Riders create their own routes and must visit 11 checkpoints along the way...
Three Peaks Bike Race is a 2,150km unsupported bikepacking race across the Dolomites and the Alps, from Vienna to Nice.
Over 2,000 miles and 147,000 feet of elevation gain from Salida to the Pacific Ocean—this the Salida to the Sea!
Grusk is a gravel race up to the highest peak in West Virginia, including two overnight routes for those seeking a longer ride...
The Lost Elephant explores the bikepacking paradise of the East Kootenay region, with two different route lengths to choose from...
The Trans South Dakota Race is a 714-mile bikepacking race across the state of South Dakota with 5 miles of packrafting across the Missouri River...
The Oregon Timber Trail Race and Tour is an unofficial bikepacking event along the spine of Oregon from the California border to the Washington border. The majority of the route is singletrack.
The Bright Midnight is a 1,100km self-supported bikepacking adventure in Norway through small villages by way of gravel roads...
The Amber Road Bikerafting Race follows a 1,400km route (plus 280km of paddling) from the Adriatic Sea to the Baltic Sea...
The Sea To Peak is a self-supported bikepacking event following a route between Brittany and Queyras through the center of France...
1 continent, 10 countries, over 4000km of self supported riding with a legendary destination, the Arctic Circle! This is the NorthCape 4000.
Baroudeuse Unpaved is a self-supported bikepacking event that explores France, the Maritime Alps, and Italy between Ligurie and Piémont...
TransAlpes is a 2,850km self-supported race with 20 mandatory checkpoints from Slovenia to Ljubljana...
The Capitals is an 823km ultra-endurance race connecting the four Catalan capitals: Barcelona, Girona, Lleida and Tarragona...
Founded by Mike Hall in 2013, the Transcontinental Race (TCR) is an annual, self-supported, ultra-distance bikepacking race across Europe. The route varies for each edition, but participants are free to choose their own route between the mandatory checkpoints.
The Cascadian Crossing Route (CCR300) is an unsupported bikepacking adventure that begins and ends in Bend, Oregon. The 2024 Grand Depart will take place on Friday July 26, 2024...
Around Norway is a self-supported bikepacking event through some of the most scenic regions in Norway...
Basajaun is the self-supported, long-distance gravel event on the edge of Basque Country, in the north of Spain.
Hot Taco is a 200-mile Women only (and those identifying as Women) bikepacking race, beginning and ending in Boise, Idaho...
The West Carpathian Ultra Challenge is a 1000km self-supported bikepacking adventure through the Carpathian Mountains in Slovakia...
The Carpathian Mountain Race is a 1,900km unsupported bikepacking race through Slovakia, Hungary, and Romania...
The Slovakia Divide is a 650km self-supported mountain bike event across Slovakia...
The TransAtlantic Way is a 2,500km, one stage, self-supported road bike ride between Derry and Cork via The Wild Atlantic Way.
The Ceres 500 is a challenging 520km race through the breathtaking landscapes and rich history of the Cederberg region of South Africa...
Day Across Minnesota is a gravel race from midnight to midnight—240 miles of Minnesota gravel roads by bicycle in a single day...
The Great British Divide is an unsupported bikepacking event from one end of Great Britain to the other...
The 2024 Colorado Trail Race runs from Denver to Durango, following the entire CTR route, only 25% of starters finished in 2017...
Mother North is an unsupported bikepacking adventure in stunning remote Norwegian lands...
Super Carpatia is a 1000km bikepacking event traversing entirety of the Polish mountains...
The Trans North Georgia Adventure is a 350-mile mountain bike route through the mountains of northern GA on trails, forest roads and paved roads featuring challenging terrain, beautiful scenery, and a whole lot of climbing.
The Austrian Extreme Bike Race is an unsupported 2,800km bike event through some of the most iconic Austrian landscapes...
The Silk Road Mountain Race is a fixed route, unsupported, single-stage bikepacking race through the mountains of Kyrgyzstan.
The Alaska Divide promises to be one of the most exciting and lonesome routes you’ll ever ride – don’t miss out!
The Big Sky Spectaculaire is a 900-mile adventure cycling event through Big Sky Country, Montana...
Arden2Eifel is a self-supported bikepacking challenge following a 660km route from Belgium to the historical city of Trier in Germany...
Grelly is a 325-800km self-supported bikepacking adventure following lesser known tracks in southern Belgium...
Designed as a training ride for the Highland Trail 550, the North Wales 400 is a challenging singletrack-heavy bikepacking event that starts and finishes in Llandegla Forest...
Supergrevet: Distanzradfahrt Wien-Berlin is a self-supported 800km bikepacking event from capital to capital...
Transibérica Ultracycling Race is the unsupported and single stage road cycling race around the Iberian Peninsula.
Mountains of the Merfynion is a 900-kilometre mixed surface extravaganza, tackling some of the best Welsh gravel and hardest paved climbs...
Ascend Armenia is a self-supported ultra-distance bikepacking race following a 1,200-kilometre route over a diverse and challenging mix of terrain and surfaces...
The Gunny Loopy Loop is a bikepacking event based out of beautiful Gunnison, Colorado. It's rowdy, it's beautiful, and it's challenging...
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Gravel/All-road
Dirt-road Touring
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