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161 mi. / 259 km 2-3 daysRed Feather Ramble
78 Dec 13 Guest Routes USAIdeally toured over 2-3 days, the Red Feather Ramble traverses a few of northern Colorado’s sub-alpine passes before passing through its namesake village and opening up to the expansive, beautiful plains just south of the Wyoming border. From smooth gravel climbs, engaging two-track, views of the Poudre River Valley, and big skies in the north country, this route provides a stunning alternative to the high alpine terrain typically associated with Colorado... -
110 mi. / 177 km 1-3 daysRedington-Lemmon Loop
41 Dec 6 Lael Wilcox USAThe Redington-Lemmon Loop is the best gravel loop out of Tucson. It’s an equal split of dirt and pavement with nearly 12,000 feet of climbing in 110 miles and makes for a fantastic one, two, or three-day trip. The 20-mile road to Mount Lemmon in itself is world-class, transitioning between seven ecological zones from saguaro cactus to Canadian pine forests. Add on Redington Road and the dirt backside of Lemmon and you have a real adventure... -
56 mi. / 90 km 2 daysCima d’Asta Loop
20 Dec 2 Guest Routes EuropeThe Cima d’Asta Loop is a two-day mixed-terrain bikepacking ride around Cima d’Asta, the highest peak of Lagorai, a small mountain range in Italy's northeastern Alps, which are less famous and crowded than the nearby Dolomites but equally fascinating for their wild landscapes... -
244 mi. / 393 km 6-7 daysSan Jose del Pacifico Grand Dirt Tour, Oaxaca
149 Nov 25 Cass Gilbert Latin AmericaMexico is blessed with an abundance of dirt roads and Oaxaca is a wonderful place to enjoy them. From rural terracerías to forested two-track, from to tlayuda pit stops to mushroom foraging, the San José del Pacífico Grand Dirt Tour has a little of everything this remarkable state has to offer. And, because it begins and ends in Oaxaca de Juaréz, the state's capital and a beautiful mountain city that's a destination in its own right, we've included a number of dirt road day rides into the surrounding valleys too, as well as additional bikepacking options to extend your trip to the region. -
575 mi. / 925 km 6-8 daysWestfjords Way
102 Nov 15 Guest Routes EuropeIn a land touted as “Europe's last great wilderness,” the Westfjords of Iceland stand as a reminder of what “remote” really looks like. The 575-mile Westfjords Way gives riders a taste of the region’s zig-zagging fjords with winding gravel roads, big climbs, and epic hot springs, offering bikepackers a truly unique and memorable experience on and off the bike... -
50 mi. / 80 km 2 daysLondon’s Olympic Gravel Overnighter
10 Nov 12 Guest Routes EuropeLondon’s Olympic Gravel is a tale of two halves. Setting off from the Olympic velodrome, the heart of cycling during the London 2012 Olympics, this gentle overnighter heads up the unpaved tow paths of the Lee Valley canal and wetlands, before heading east to tackle undulating gravel tracks in the ancient woodlands of Epping Forest. -
239 mi. / 385 km 7-8 daysThe Veneto Divide
70 Nov 11 Guest Routes EuropeThe Veneto Divide is a 7-8 day bikepacking route across Italy's Venetian Prealps that takes in a variety of terrain and landscapes rich in history and magnificent views. The route offers a continuous up and down on the physical border between the Alps and the Po Valley, crossing the entirety of the Veneto region from west to east... -
109 mi. / 175 km 2-3 daysRennsteig Express
24 Nov 6 Guest Routes EuropeThe Rennsteig Express is a classic bikepacking route traversing the Thüringer Forest on the historic Rennsteig ridge trail. The route travels through one of Germany’s largest forests and a UNESCO biosphere reserve on mostly fast rolling gravel roads. The lush meadows, hearty eateries, and rustic wooden shelters make up for the challenging climbs. -
498 mi. / 801 km 9 daysNew Mexico Off-Road Runner
231 Oct 25 Cass Gilbert USARunning parallel to the Rio Grande, the New Mexico Off-Road Runner connects Santa Fe and Las Cruces via 500 miles of dirt, gravel, desert, and paved roads. En route, it strikes a satisfying blend of historical intrigue and raw beauty, both of which abound in the Land of Enchantment. Expect ponderosa forests, high desert flora, sun-bleached trucks, and forlorn ghost towns, all set beneath the region's dramatic, starry skies... -
161 mi. / 259 km 3-4 daysBay Area Triple Crossover
67 Oct 25 Emily Bei Cheng USAThe Bay Area Triple Crossover weekend bikepacking route highlights the diversity of bay ecosystems, where each day feels distinct from the next. Riders embark from the iconic Golden Gate Bridge and then cross the San Francisco Bay three times on a multi-day journey through coastal prairie, chaparral, redwoods, rolling hills, and marshland. Experience how nature and cities coexist on a route that threads the urban hubs of the San Francisco Bay Area... -
82 mi. / 132 km 2 daysThe Pulpwood Pedaler
26 Oct 21 Guest Routes USALooping through Central Alabama’s dirt and chip seal roads, the Pulpwood Pedaler is an accessible two-day rural route that gets you out there, but never strays too far from civilization... -
120 mi. / 193 km 2-3 daysLittle Egypt River to River
29 Oct 18 Guest Routes USABeginning at the Ohio River, the 120-mile Little Egypt River to River route covers four physiographic regions (including the northernmost cypress swamp in the U.S.) and offers a rich array of scenery, terrain, and culture before it reaches the Mississippi River on the western edge of southernmost Illinois... -
96 mi. / 154 km 2 daysCormac Berry’s Tasty Lolli
20 Oct 15 Guest Routes USAThe Cormac Berry’s Tasty Lolli overnighter route is an immersion in small-town culture and hospitality, all the while experiencing the unique nature of the Ozarks directly from downtown Springfield, Missouri... -
92 mi. / 148 km 2 daysClare Figure 8
15 Oct 8 Guest Routes EuropeStarting in East Clare, Ireland, this overnighter route takes you from rolling hills and lakes, through the stark and rocky landscape of Burren, to the stunning coastline and back again. The Clare Figure 8 is a surprisingly varied route that keeps on delivering stunning scenery and excellent cycling... -
255 mi. / 410 km 5 daysGreen Mountain Gravel Growler, Vermont
528 Sep 24 Joe Cruz USAThe Green Mountain Gravel Growler is an extraordinary loop that weaves a selection of storybook-farm dirt roads, flowy New England singletrack, and rugged historic woodland paths to create a circuit of some of the world’s best and most coveted craft beers... -
647 mi. / 1,041 km 15 daysTree to Sea Loop, Vancouver Island
273 Sep 22 Miles Arbour CanadaThe Tree to Sea Loop is an incredible 1,000-kilometre gravel loop around the lesser-known areas on the north end of Vancouver Island, British Columbia. The route links massive valleys, oceanside villages, towering coastal mountains, and deep fjords via an impressive patchwork of forest service roads. Aside from some of the best gravel riding on the coast, there are opportunities for spelunking, whale watching, waterside camping, and much more... -
90 mi. / 145 km 2 daysYellow River Loop
39 Sep 20 Guest Routes USAIowa is often overlooked as a scenic bikepacking destination, but don’t be fooled. It has a unique beauty of its own. It may not have expansive mountains or millions of acres of public forest land, but Northeast Iowa is part of the beautiful Driftless Area, which encompasses some of the best-kept gravel hills and trout streams the Midwest has to offer. The Yellow River Loop explores this area via a loop from Clermont to the Yellow River State Forest and back... -
129 mi. / 208 km 3-4 daysTaunus Storm Chase
15 Sep 16 Lothar Linse EuropeThe Taunus Storm Chase is a wild weekend bikepacking loop that starts and ends in the picturesque village of Runkel, Germany. It combines gravel roads, singletrack trails, and field tracks around the Taunus region. Along the way, it passes a variety of stunning landscapes and relics of ancient Roman culture. Although just north of the massive metropolis of Frankfurt, the Taunus region provides a remote escape full of history and views over a beautiful cultural landscape...























