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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:
BAM! is the first European meeting for cycle-travelers. Group rides, workshops, meetings, speeches, contests, books, music, parties… the event for those who choose a horizon, a pair of wheels and the wind in their face.
Panache is a long distance rally without assistance. From Brussels to La Turbie Monaco to celebrate le Tour de France.
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 CAT 700, Catalonia from north to south, from the Pyrenees to the Ebre Delta...
Grenzsteintrophy is a self-supported bikepacking trip along the former inner-German border, which ran from Czechoslovakia to the Baltic Sea. 1,250km along former patrol roads and trails, with plenty of challenges along the way...
A loop around Lake Balaton, Hungary— this is the Balaton Bike Derby!
Midnight Sun Gravel Plus is an unsupported bikepacking event that offers a unique opportunity to explore the paradise of forest and gravel roads of Finland...
Formerly known as the Navad-1000, the Hope-1000 is a nonstop 1,000 kilometer bikepacking race from Romanshorn to Montreux…
Join Into the Wee Hours for their first Women’s Intro to Bikepacking Workshop, focusing on packing your bike for your first overnighter...
Ethir is the bikepacking event in Romagna. A non-competitive adventure, following a 400km long route to free your soul in the midst of nature and silence...
The NorthCape-Tarifa bicycle adventure is the longest self supported road bicycle race!
The TransCanada Bike Race is the longest self-supported bike race in the world—12,500km from the Yukon to Newfoundland...
Join the inaugural Trans Mni Sota Wheel Race grand depart - a 1,200 mile road ultra-cycling challenge around Minnesota...
The BT 700 wanders along a mixed surface of gravel roads, rail trail, rowdy unmaintained roads and forest trail for a big 760km loop involving some of Ontario’s most awesome bikepacking terrain.
The BikingMan race series heads to France! Join BikingMan in Le Cannet for the inaugural event in the Alpes-Maritimes...
The Montana Mixed Epic is a self-supported ride across Montana traversing the state between the Highline and the Canadian border...
The Salt on the Wheels is an unsupported road bicycle adventure in the Liguria landscape of Italy...
Dead Ends & Cake is a self-supported and self-navigated bikepacking event in eastern Switzerland—with fresh cake at each checkpoint...
Nature Is Bike is a weekend-long festival celebrating all things gravel riding and bikepacking, with an ultra-distance ride as the main event...
The Kenai 250 is an epic endurance bikepacking race… Alaskan style. 100% self-supported and lots of singletrack.
The Trans Alpes Race is a 2,850km self-supported event following the length of the Alps...
The North Central Washington 250 is a self-supported event following some of the best backcountry terrain in North Central Washington...
The inaugural TransEcuador Bikepacking Race is a fully self-supported event along some of the best dirt roads and trails in South America...
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...
The third edition of the Trentino Bike Trail, from lake of Garda to Dolomiti, riding the best trails in Trentino...
The 20K Ultratrail is a bikepacking adventure across the Alps on the highest roads in Europe...
Swiss Bike-Adventure is an unsupported bikepacking event in the most hilly country in Europe!
Transpyrenees Ultracycling Race is the unsupported and single stage road cycling race across The Pyrenees.
L'Impresa Iberica - A Descida do Douro, is a 400km four stage group ride from Spain to Portugal...
The Vistula 1200 is a bikepacking race, almost 1,200km, that follows a scenic and historically relevant route through some of the most beautiful areas of Europe...
La Baroudeuse Unpaved is a self-supported bikepacking event that explores France, the Maritime Alps, and Italy between Ligurie and Piémont...
La Baroudeuse on the Road is a road-based ultra endurance event offered in a 400km, 1200km, and 2,850km option, following some of the most iconic passes in Europe...
The Italy Divide is an exciting 1,250km route crossing Pompei, Naples, Reggia di Caserta, Rome, Siena, Florence, Bologna, Mantova and Verona...
The bikepacking Trans Germany race follows 1,000 miles across Germany on forest roads, gravel, tarmac, old cobblestone, and singletrack.
GCOR is a gravel circumnavigation of the Olympic Range in Washington, get it? 440 miles and a lot of climbing...
The Pan Celtic Race is a 1,600-mile, self-supported cycling adventure, journeying through the Celtic Nations of Cornwall, Wales, Ireland and finishing in Wales.
Bikepacking for Beginners is an overnighter how-to clinic from Wild Rose Adventures—running in July, August, and September...
The Trans Dolomitics is a 1,200km unsupported road cycling challenge across 5 different regions in Italy.
The TransAtlantic Way is a 2,500km, one stage, self-supported road bike ride between Derry and Cork via The Wild Atlantic Way.
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 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...
Grusk is a gravel race up to the highest peak in West Virginia, including two overnight routes for those seeking a longer ride...
Three Peaks Bike Race is a 2,450km unsupported bikepacking race across the Dolomites and the Alps, from Vienna to Barcelona.
The Oregon Timber Trail is an iconic 670-mile backcountry mountain bike route spanning Oregon’s diverse landscapes from California to the Columbia River Gorge. Join the 2021 grand depart!
The 20K Ultratrail is a bikepacking adventure across the Alps on the highest roads in Europe...
The Green Mountain Gravel Adventure is a 7-day semi-supported bike ride hosted by Discovery Bicycle Tours, following our Green Mountain Gravel Growler Route in Vermont...
3,000km through six Eastern European countries, over 56,000 elevation meters, mostly on paths, forest roads and small roads. This is the TransOst Challenge!
The Caribou Loop Trail follows 200-miles of gravel roads and double track, starting and finishing in Alpine, Wyoming.
The Catalunya Trail is a self-supported event through some of the most spectacular areas of Catalonia, Spain...
The Sea To Peak is a self-supported bikepacking event following a route between Brittany and Queyras through the center of France...
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...
Gravel Attack is a self-supported long distance gravel race starting and ending in Strzelin, Poland...
Sisters in the Wild isn’t a race, nor a trail riding event, but a community building experience for women, non-binary and trans folks...
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 Gravel Rallye Black Forest is a weekend long cycling festival for mountain bikers, cyclocross racers, and gravel riders...
The 2021 Colorado Trail Race (CTR) runs from Durango to Denver, following the entire Colorado Trail route. There are nearly 90 participants tackling the race this year. Follow along on the Trackleaders map here...
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 Slovakia Divide is a 710km 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...
Around Norway is a self-supported bikepacking event through some of the most scenic regions in Norway...
The Driftless 250 is a 7-day, unsupported multi-sport adventure that takes place in the beautiful Driftless Region of Southern Wisconsin.
A-Cross the 5 is a "Pure Mountain Bike" bikepacking race, completely unsupported, across Belgium, France, Luxemburg, Germany, and the Netherlands...
Rad Race 96 Hours is a self-supported race between Dijon, France and Koblenz, Germany—560km and a time limit of 96 hours...
The West Carpathian Challenge is a 550km self-supported bikepacking adventure through the Carpathian Mountains in Slovakia...
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 Austrian Extreme Bike Race is an unsupported 2,500km bike event through some of the most iconic Austrian landscapes...
Eifel Graveller is an unsupported bikepacking adventure through the area of Eifel formerly known as "Prussian Siberia“.
The Vermont Gravel Traverse is a semi-supported bikepacking trip from Discovery Bicycle Tours, following a 340-mile route through the state of Vermont...
The Poland Gravel Race is over 500km long with 10,000m of elevation gain, through some of the most beautiful areas of the Polish Carpathians...
The Hungarian Divide is a self-supported bikepacking event across Hungary. Choose from either 600km or the full 1,200km route...
Aur Gotland is an annual 3 day gravel experience on the island of Gotland in the Baltic Sea...
The Silk Road Mountain Race is a fixed route, unsupported, single-stage bikepacking race through the mountains of Kyrgyzstan.
Day Across Minnesota is a gravel race from midnight to midnight—240 miles of Minnesota gravel roads by bicycle in a single day...
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