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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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Created by the folks behind the Silk Road Mountain Race and Atlas Mountain Race, the all-new 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...
Seven Serpents is an unsupported 850km bikepacking challenge from Ljubljana to Trieste through the Croatian islands following gravel and side roads...
Pinyons and Pines is a self-supported bikepacking race that explores some of the best riding in Arizona...
It's a bike race. Roughly 1,000km with no set route, 25 waypoints, and 5 checkpoints along one coastline.
The 400 Ultra is a self-supported race through meadows, woods, and over hills in Czech Republic...
The TransVirginia Bike Route is a 550-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'!
Race Through Poland is a TCR style bikepacking race, taking riders through the most iconic mountains of Poland, Slovakia and Czech Republic. Free route, four controls, dedicated parcours, one ride.
You don’t have to be a pro to enjoy the pain and glory of an epic climb – just try the Andean Raid.
Following an impressive number of historical landmarks and part of the Cid Burgos Valencia route, La Conquista Bikepacking is a bikepacker's delight...
Bernauer Heerweg is a self-supported bikepacking adventure along the medieval Bernauer Heerweg from the Spandau Citadel in Berlin to the Baltic Sea port of Szczecin.
A long distance self-supported mountain bike time-trail route through the Scottish Highlands.
Odyssey of the VOG is a self-supported bikepacking race through some of the most rugged terrain on the Oregon Coast...
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...
The Trans Balkan Race is a 1300km off-road unsupported bikepacking race across the Balkans...
The North Central Washington 250 is a self-supported event following some of the best backcountry terrain in North Central Washington...
From the organizers of the Race across Italy comes Empire Lands, a 900km self-supported gravel Race across Italy...
The Race Across Italy (RAI) is an unsupported bicycle race across Italy open to solo and pair riders, in single stage, where the clock never stops…
Covering 10 States and 4,300 miles, the Trans Am Bike Race is a classic coast to coast race across the USA.
The TransAtlantic Way is a 2,500km, one stage, self-supported road bike ride between Derry and Cork via The Wild Atlantic Way.
The Pomorska 500 is a bikepacking event that wanders through the Pomeranian watershed. There will be no river crossings...
The 2023 Tour Divide takes place on Friday, June 9th at 8AM. Race the length of Great Divide Mountain Bike Route, from Banff to New Mexico, 2,745 miles of ultra-endurance bikepacking.
The 1,200 km route has been carefully crafted to represent Bosnia & Herzegovina “in a nutshell” and passes through National Parks, along rivers, lakes and waterfalls, over 1984 Winter Olympics ski centres, by UNESCO World Heritage sites and generally over stunning (and hilly) terrain...
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.
747km in 50 hours, plus a series of checkpoints along the way. Are you ready for the Super Berlin Express 747?
The CAT 700, Catalonia from north to south, from the Pyrenees to the Ebre Delta...
A self-supported ride following a 250-mile route circumnavigating the Catskill Mountains...
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 Hope-1000 is a nonstop 1,000 kilometer bikepacking race from Romanshorn to Montreux...
Race around the Netherlands GX is a fully self-supported gravel race with two different routes to choose from...
The Devon and Cornwall Trail, or DC Trail for short, is a mixed terrain 300 or 450-mile ride in Devon, United Kingdom...
12 states, 3,500 miles, self-supported, mixed terrain, from Portland, Oregon to Washington, DC...
45-Southwest is a 4,300km self-supported bikepacking adventure from Krakow, Poland to Tarifa, Spain...
Rad Race 96 Hours is a self-supported race following a gravel track winding through the ever astonishing landscapes of the Slovenian backcountry...
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.
Hell of the North West is a 845km self supported road event around the North West of England...
Swiss Bike-Adventure is an unsupported bikepacking event in the most hilly country in Europe!
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!
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...
Transpyrenees Ultracycling Race is the unsupported and single stage road cycling race across The Pyrenees.
Ascend Armenia is a self-supported ultra-distance bikepacking race following a 1,100-kilometre route over a diverse and challenging mix of terrain and surfaces...
Following the 580-mile Westfjords Way route in Iceland, the Westfjords Way Challenge the first ultra-endurance race of its kind...
GCOR is a gravel circumnavigation of the Olympic Mountain Range in Washington…
Just because this gravel ultra is pancake flat, doesn't mean it cannot be wild. Welcome to the Flatlands 300...
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...
The 1000 Miles Adventure is a human-powered, non-stop race from the Western-most point of the Czech Republic to the Eastern-most village in Slovakia...
Grusk is a gravel race up to the highest peak in West Virginia, including two overnight routes for those seeking a longer ride...
With three different route options to choose from, the Loop Vienna is a bikepacking event in Austria where everyone finishes together…
The North to South Colorado Bikepacking Race is a self-supported gravel event across the state of Colorado...
The Smoke Ring Challenge is a self-supported individual time trial / bikepacking adventure around the Big Smoke!
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 300 Race is an unofficial challenge that takes place on the 688-mile-long Oregon Timber Trail, a majority singletrack route along the spine of Oregon from the California border to the Washington border.
The Tour du Massif Vosgien is an unsupported off-road bikepacking brevet taking you through some of the most beautiful National Parks and Reserves of the Vosges mountain range, and the famous vineyards of Alsace...
The Bright Midnight is a 1,000km self-supported bikepacking adventure in Norway through small villages by way of gravel roads...
Three Peaks Bike Race is a 2,150km unsupported bikepacking race across the Dolomites and the Alps, from Vienna to Barcelona.
The Memory Bike Adventure is part of Memory Bike and completes the experience of the Memory Festival. The aim of the event is to share the locations and increase awareness around the events of World War I in Northern Italy, especially in Veneto, through cycling.
The Sea To Peak is a self-supported bikepacking event following a route between Brittany and Queyras through the center of France...
Tracks 6000 is old school mountain biking where you can forget about the averages that you are usually used to holding. Prepare yourself for an extraordinary experience...
The Lost Elephant explores the bikepacking paradise of the East Kootenay region, with two different route lengths to choose from...
1 continent, 10 countries, over 4000km of self supported riding with a legendary destination, the Arctic Circle! This is the NorthCape 4000.
The Capitals is an 850km 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.
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...
Basajaun is the self-supported, long-distance gravel event on the edge of Basque Country, in the north of Spain.
A kind of Tour Divide made in France that links the Franco-Belgian border to the Franco-Spanish border. A challenging all-roads route between gravel and mountain biking using the GR footpaths of Santiago de Compostela.
The Slovakia Divide is a 660km self-supported mountain bike event across Slovakia...
The Great British Divide is an unsupported bikepacking event from one end of Great Britain to the other...
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 Alberta Rockies 700 is an epic adventure through the front range of the Canadian Rockies. A true gravel grinder...
620km of strenuous ultra-marathon through the Carpathian wild lands, no support, non-stop, no holding back.
GBDURO? Best described as a scrappy rolling picnic through Britain’s ever changing landscapes…
The Silk Road Mountain Race is a fixed route, unsupported, single-stage bikepacking race through the mountains of Kyrgyzstan.
The 2023 Colorado Trail Race runs from Durango to Denver, following the entire CTR route, only 25% of starters finished in 2017...
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