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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 Race around Rwanda (RaR) is an ultra endurance cycling event that will lead participants over a spectacular route around the beautiful Rwandan countryside...
Jay P's Fat Camp is a 5-day supported camp in Yellowstone Country, focused on learning the techniques and gear necessary for winter fat biking.
The Kiwi Brevet is a long-distance ride around the top of New Zealand's South Island, 1,100 or 750km...
The coldest ultra endurance event on the planet following the Yukon Quest Trail, one of the world's toughest sled dog races.
The Actif Epica is a challenging winter adventure on the Crow Wing Trail near North America's geographic centre—Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Yaku 300 is a single stage self-supported bikepacking race through some of the most beautiful landscapes in the Ecuadorian Andes...
The Tour Te Waipounamu is a bikepacking race following the length of New Zealand's South Island, Te Waipounamu o Aotearoa— "that land between the mountains and plains"...
The Wendigo Ultra is a self-supported fatbike event through Whitewater Township and into Quebec, with options for 50km, 100km, and further...
From the creators of Across Andes, Saga Race is a multi-event series of shorter distances between 200 and 300km...
The Capital Divide is a self-supported group ride that’ll take you from the Northern border of the Australian Capital Territory 250km to the Sourthern border…
Tour Aotearoa is New Zealand's longest bikepacking event. Stretching 3,000km from Cape Reinga to Bluff it follows a combination of cycle trails, tracks, paths and lanes connected by the most enjoyable country roads available.
The Victoria Divide is a 570km off-road bikepacking route, traversing the Great Dividing Range across the state of Victoria, from Melbourne to Albury/Wodonga...
The Tuatara 1000 is a 1000km journey through some of the best terrain in the deep south of New Zealand...
The Iditarod Trail Invitational is the world's longest winter ultra marathon by fat bike, foot and ski and follows the historic Iditarod Trail from Knik to Nome.
The Fried Clay is a self-supported endurance gravel event that takes you through Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest...
The annual YOTA (Your Own Trail Adventure) is a team-based, self-supported navigation challenge across the Negev desert in Israel.
A long-weekend 'flashpacker' for riders to test gear, get some fitness and experience tough racing conditions over similar terrain to the full Monaro Cloudride in three weeks time.
The Drift 100 is a self-supported winter race in the Wind River Mountains of Wyoming, the largest mountain range in the state...
The 12th annual Ciclismo Classico Bike Travel Film Festival is online for 2021—travel the world from the comfort of your own living room...
The Maricopa Trail Race is a 240-mile self-supported ultra endurance race along the Maricopa Trail in Phoenix...
The Spring Solstice Spoon Swap is a sub-24-hour group spoon carving campout in the Flint Hills of Kansas...
Tour De Los Padres is a challenging bikepacking route that is about 275 miles that traverses through some of the most scenic areas of the Southern Los Padres National forest.
Three days of instruction and practice riding and surviving in winter conditions, led by Jay Petervary himself!
Take the long tour through the ancient land of Israel, home to one of the earliest cultures of mankind, and the bedrock of the holy bible. This is where it all started...
The Sedgefield 500 is a self-supported 500km gravel race starting and finishing in Sedgefield, Western Cape...
Grevet is a gravel series with eight events around Berlin and Dresden, ranging from 135km and 330km in length...
1,000km of off road unsupported bikepacking, suitable for experienced multi-day riders only...
The Stagecoach 400 is a masterpiece of stitchworked dirt doubletrack, sandy desert roads, technical singletrack, urban bike paths, and rolling tarmac.
The Florida Divide is the the ultimate self-supported bikepacking event in the Southeast.
La Rubé is a single-stage, unsupported bicycle event starting and finishing in Rimini, Italy...
The Skyway Epic is an endurance mountain bike race in the Talledega National Forest in Alabama, starting and finishing on the stellar Sylaward Trail at Lake Howard...
The GranGuanche is an off-road route across the Canary Islands in Spain. Pick one of three routes, ranging from 620km to 800km...
Hell of the North West is a 800km self supported road event around the North West of England...
The RockStar VA is a 270 mile mtb race from Rocktown (Harrisonburg) to the Star City (Roanoke)...
The Wild Chicken 100 is an entire day of riding, good people, and great food along some fo the finest backroads in South Georgia...
The Super Jambo Grom Pre is a self-supported 224km gravel ride through Djangadi country, Australia…
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...
Another race in the BikingMAN bikepacking series, the BikingMan Corsica shows off some of the best kept secrets of this majestic mediterranean island. If the rich history along the route doesn't draw you in, we expect the fantastic topography will.
The Freedom Circuit is a challenging self-supported bikepacking race following the Freedom Trail in South Africa...
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 Allegheny Mountains Loop (AML) follows the 400-mile route mapped by the Adventure Cycling Association, the grand depart occurs each April and is a chance to ride the loop as fast as you can!
A bikepacking track across the Yorkshire Dales and North York Moors National Parks. Riders challenge themselves, to go as fast as they (safely!) can starting at 8:00am and returning back to Arnside...
The Race Around the Netherlands is a self-supported bikepacking event following a route rich with history and scenic vistas.
The Rawk! Gravel Challenge is an open invitation to explore the gravel roads of Alberta and win prizes in the process...
An unsupported adventure across the Iberian Peninsula. Over 1,000 miles of gravel roads and trails…
The Normandicat is a 900km, one-stage cycling event, looping through some of Normandy's most artistic and historically relevant areas.
Join the inaugural edition of BikingMan Brazil, a 1,000km loop that starts and ends in Taubaté City, Brazil...
Rim Tours in Moab is running an intensive bikepacking 101 course, in both May and June, based around three days out on the trail and one prep day...
Pinyons and Pines is a 300-mile self-supported bikepacking race that explores some of the best riding in Arizona...
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 19th Annual Filmed by Bike Festival goes live to YouTube for 2021, find all the details here...
Flanders Trail is the unique bikepacking event in the shadow of the Flemish Masters. It connects cycling in the cyclists paradise Flanders with nature, culture and the typical burgundian lifestyle...
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'!
Rule Of Three is a 40 or 100-mile race along some of the most pristine singletrack, gravel, and pavement in Nothwest Arkansas...
The Thunderbolts Adventure is a 230km ride in the remote wilderness region of the Barrington Tops in New South Wales...
A long distance self-supported mountain bike time-trail route through the Scottish Highlands.
The Moonrise Bike Ride is a fun overnight group ride to Pomona Lake State Park for an evening of food, music, and camping.
The Driftless 250 is a 7-day, unsupported multi-sport adventure that takes place in the beautiful Driftless Region of Southern Wisconsin.
The Cross-Washington Mountain Bike Route traverses East from the Pacific Ocean through rainforests and deserts by way of singletrack and gravel roads.
The PINETE & GAZZOSA is a 60km gravel ride serving as a prelude to the Romagna Bike Trail event...
Odyssey of the VOG is a self-supported bikepacking race through some of the most rugged terrain on the Oregon Coast...
Korea Epic Ride is a 487km group ride intended to promote Korea's bicycle camping routes and for riders to get our and practice with their gear...
The Tuscany Trail ride offers the perfect taste of the essence of Tuscany, passing through enchanted forests and century-old towns and villages.
The Pomorska 500 is a bikepacking event that wanders through the Pomeranian watershed. There will be no river crossings...
Bike Travel Weekend is a worldwide call to go on a one or two-night bike trip during the weekend of June 4-6. Register your trip for free for a chance to win a bike too!
1 Full Week. 300+ miles through the Southeast US. An elevation gain of 12,493 ft and loss of 14,203 ft. Fun Level = 11
Covering 10 States and 4,300 miles, the Trans Am Bike Race is a classic coast to coast race across the USA.
747km in 50 hours, plus a series of checkpoints along the way. Are you ready for the Super Berlin Express 747?
Overlooking the stunning Gulf of Trieste, on the border between Italy and Slovenia, the Carso Trail is an unsupported bikepacking adventure.
After a year hiatus, the 2021 Tour Divide is on, albeit slightly different. This year's event follows the length of the Great Divide Mountain Bike Route for ~2,450 miles from the Canada border to Antelope Wells, New Mexico. Follow the race on the tracker map here.
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…
How many mountains can you climb in 36 hours? The Pyrenees 36 Pursuit is your chance to find out...
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.
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