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110 mi. / 177 km3-4 days
The Zillertal Trail
25 Nov 20 Guest Routes EuropeFeaturing three breathtaking passes, the Zillertal Trail connects the Italian and Austrian sides of the Zillertal Alps in a challenging and rewarding loop. Riders will pedal a diverse mix of trails, enjoy Austrian and Italian cuisine, experience the rugged natural environment, and see two distinct sides of the range, each with its unique history and people... -
320 mi. / 515 km6 days
Idaho Panhandle Ramble (PanRam)
20 Oct 30 Guest Routes USAThe Idaho Panhandle Ramble (PanRam) showcases what makes North Idaho special: friendly small towns, majestic high mountains, endless expanses of timeless forest, fascinating culture and history, and fantastic riding! Starting and ending in Coeur d'Alene, this 320-mile loop runs through the Coeur d'Alene National Forest, the St. Joe National Forest, and Coeur d'Alene tribal lands, before returning once again to the lakeside resort town after 30,000 feet of climbing. It follows well-maintained forest service roads, logging roads, some doubletrack, some paved sections to link it together, and a few wild sections to keep things spicy... -
160 mi. / 257 km6 days
La Vuelta de Citlaltepetl
29 Oct 19 Cass Gilbert Latin AmericaLa Vuelta de Citlaltépetl is a bikepacking route that encircles Mexico's highest peak. Set within the Parque Nacional Pico de Orizaba, the loop ranges significantly in elevation, from lush and humid coffee plantations at just 900 meters to a volcanic moonscape at 4,000+ meters, with remarkable biodiversity and terrain variation in between. The route even includes an ascent of the 4,580-meter Volcán Sierra Negra (Tliltépetl) via the country's highest motorable road... -
433 mi. / 697 km15 days
SAND: Segment 2 – Namaqualand
7 Oct 12 Johan Wahl AfricaThe second segment of the SAND bikepacking route traverses Namaqualand, the arid region in South Africa’s northwest. The area is renowned for its breathtaking springtime wildflowers but remains largely overlooked. This segment takes a deep dive to uncover some of its lesser-known gems and unique flora and fauna, following challenging but exciting dirt roads and tracks along the way... -
182 mi. / 293 km5 days
Iceland Fjallabak Track
13 Oct 10 Emily Bei Cheng EuropeGet your feet wet in dozens of water crossings and be rewarded with the rugged beauty of Iceland: moss-draped peaks, vast volcanic plains, rhyolite mountains, and far-flung hot springs. The Iceland Fjallabak Track is an otherworldly tour of the Icelandic Highlands that strikes a balance for riders seeking wilderness paired with just the right amount of support from the mountain huts along the route... -
65 mi. / 105 km2 days
The Drake Passage
16 Oct 9 Guest Routes USAThe Drake Passage is an overnighter route that samples many of New England's unique forested dirt roads and singletrack trails to form a beautiful loop through Wendell State Forest. It starts in Amherst, Massachusetts, and quickly guides riders deep into the woods, where lush mountain laurel and shaded brooks abound... -
73 mi. / 117 km2-3 days
Highlands Traverse Overnighter
13 Oct 9 Guest Routes USAThe Highlands Traverse Overnighter in southwestern Virginia boasts big views, wild ponies, and chunky descents. The route starts with a peaceful climb up the Virginia Creeper Trail before entering Grayson Highlands State Park. Here, riders climb up to the Virginia Highlands for some of the highest legal mountain biking on the East Coast, complete with rolling vistas and a handful of picturesque camping options... -
352 mi. / 566 km6 days
The Sormland Project
9 Oct 2 Michael O'Dwyer EuropeThe Sörmland Project is a week-long bikepacking route that tours the county of Södermanland, Sweden. This 570-kilometer loop through Sweden's southernmost wilderness is suited to riders of all abilities, and it traverses a mix of dense forests and picturesque coasts and offers an immersive experience in the local history and culture... -
842 mi. / 1,355 km25 days
SAND: Segment 1 – Karoo
17 Sep 28 Johan Wahl AfricaThe first segment of the SAND bikepacking route takes riders on an immersive tour of South Africa's Western Cape province. It traverses remote countryside, with a focus on the mountainous periphery of the Karoo, the large semi-desert from which the segment gets its name. The route links some of the Cape's most iconic mountain passes and gravel roads, and it features a wealth of captivating sights ranging from the tranquil plains of the Tankwa to the rugged mountainscapes of the Cederberg... -
103 mi. / 166 km3 days
No Business Loop (Cumberland Plateau)
70 Sep 20 Joe Cruz USAThe No Business Loop is a weekend bikepacking route on the Cumberland Plateau that samples the Big South Fork National Recreation Area and its environs via a stitchwork of technical singletrack, rowdy jeep roads, pristine white gravel, and fast and flowy trails. Riders will be treated to a backcountry experience that takes in a wealth of incredible scenery, massive rock formations, and challenging, grin-inducing riding. -
85 mi. / 137 km2 days
Dollarhide Summit Overnighter
8 Sep 20 Guest Routes USAThe Dollarhide Summit Overnighter is a scenic 85-mile gravel loop that starts and ends in Ketchum in Sun Valley, Idaho. The route follows a mix of gravel roads and doubletrack trails in Sawtooth National Forest, passing by natural hot springs, refreshing creeks, and incredible views of Pioneer and Sawtooth Mountains... -
31 mi. / 50 km2 days
Lost Canyon Overnighter
3 Sep 13 Neil Beltchenko USAThe Lost Canyon Overnighter offers a convenient loop that starts and ends in Gunnison, Colorado, taking riders through a fascinating geographical transformation. This 30-mile route begins in the arid high desert and ascends toward the Fossil Ridge Wilderness, a small but mighty range that tops out at 13,000 feet and is home to the preserved remains of many prehistoric sea creatures. Despite its challenging nature, this overnighter highlights the remarkable diversity of landscapes right in Gunnison's backyard... -
71 mi. / 114 km2-3 days
Upper Valley Trail Mix
16 Sep 11 Guest Routes USAUpper Valley Trail Mix is a challenging and rewarding two-to-three-day mountain bike route that explores the pastoral beauty of Vermont's Upper Valley region. It crams an impressive variety of terrain into a single weekend of riding, traversing the area’s steep hills and valleys on an assortment of trails and quiet gravel roads… -
638 mi. / 1,027 km14 days
Red Centre
24 Sep 8 Guest Routes OceaniaSparsely populated, diverse in landscapes, and rich in culture and history, Central Australia is a remarkable region to tour by bike. The 1,027-kilometer Red Centre route entails two loops from Alice Springs/Mparntwe and meanders through a landscape of desert plains, weathered mountain ranges, rocky gorges, and Aboriginal cultural sites. You’ll witness Outback sunsets, camp in dry riverbeds, and stargaze under some of the clearest skies in the world... -
114 mi. / 183 km2-3 days
Bear Bones Border Bash
5 Sep 6 Cass Gilbert EuropeComplementing the Bear Bones Bash to the west, the Bear Bones Border Bash strikes east towards England, tracing Offa's Dyke, the Gywdyr Way, the Trans Cambrian, and the Heart of Wales Trail. En route, it takes in a rich assortment of classic Mid Wales terrain, including rugged heathland yomps, gravel forest roads, hilly but quiet back lanes, grassy singletrack, and bridleways of every flavour... -
119 mi. / 192 km2-3 days
Gunni Grinder
9 Aug 31 Neil Beltchenko USAThe 119-mile Gunni Grinder is a beautiful gravel bikepacking route highlighting Central Colorado's vast and varied landscapes via a short 2-3 day ride. It takes riders through rolling hills and mountain passes that abound with wildlife, desert flora, and high alpine forests. This journey combines well-maintained gravel roads with less-traveled doubletrack to make a fantastic gravel loop from the bikepacking hub of Gunnison, Colorado. -
69 mi. / 111 km2 days
Campari Long Ride
6 Aug 30 Guest Routes EuropeCampari Long Ride (CLR) is an off-road gravel/mountain bike overnighter loop that runs through the North Apennines between Emilia and Tuscany, crossing one of the lesser-known mountainous regions of Italy. The route aims to share the ancient spirit of these mountains, far away from mainstream tourism... -
159 mi. / 256 km3 days
The Woods Rat Run
22 Aug 23 Guest Routes EuropeThe Woods Rat Run is a long-weekend route that links a National Park, a World Heritage Coastline, and an Area of Outstanding National Beauty in South West England. Primarily off-road and some 160 miles in length, it knits together all flavours of gravel roads, bridleways, and woodland singletrack, taking in the New Forest, the Isle of Purbeck, and Cranborne Chase in one fell swoop…