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61 mi. / 98 km 2-3 daysLand of the Ancients Overnighter
17 Feb 5 Guest Routes USALand of the Ancients is an overnight bikepacking route set in the shadow of White Mountain, California’s third-highest peak and the highest peak in the Great Basin Desert. Route highlights include the Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest, Wyman Canyon, abandoned mining operations, the ruins of White Mountain City, and the lonesome expanse of Deep Springs Valley... -
42 mi. / 68 km 2 daysVedauwoo Rendezvous
41 Feb 5 Seth Kruckenberg USANestled in the southeastern corner of Wyoming, Vedauwoo is a geological wonderland of exotic granite rock formations that emerge from the surrounding high plains, pine forests, and aspen groves to create a playground for outdoor enthusiasts. With its unique physiography, diverse flora and fauna, and labyrinth of trails, bikepackers embarking on an overnight or weekend escapade in the region are certain to be served a memorable sampling of the area's rugged beauty... -
159 mi. / 256 km 3-4 daysOf Resilience And Hope
39 Jan 25 Ernesto Pastor EuropeOf Resilience And Hope is the latest route from Montañas Vacías, and it comes in a unique and refreshing new format. Discover the scenic route and its downloadable ebook story that immerses riders in an engaging experience and guides them through a long weekend loop around Spain's majestic Jiloca Valley here... -
273 mi. / 439 km 5 daysMinneIoWisco
103 Jan 22 Scott Haraldson USAMinneIoWisco is a week-long gravel bikepacking loop through the picturesque Driftless Area of Minnesota, Iowa, and Wisconsin. The 273-mile route uses a mix of gravel, bike paths, backroads, and a smidge of singletrack to take in the region's many highlights, including the Kickapoo Valley, the Elroy-Sparta State Trail, and countless eclectic breweries and restaurants along the way... -
378 mi. / 608 km 14 daysOh Boyaca! Colombia
172 Jan 12 Guest Routes Latin AmericaIn Colombia’s mountainous Eastern Cordillera, the departments of Boyacá and Santander provide a rewarding rollercoaster of hills, yo-yoing between diverse micro climates and distinctive villages. The Oh Boyaca! route combines picturesque and relatively remote dirt riding with plenty of opportunities to stop and appreciate the region's culture and people... -
290 mi. / 467 km 8 daysExpedition Alay
57 Jan 3 Guest Routes AsiaSet in Kyrgyzstan, the remote Expedition Alay bikepacking route connects the ancient city of Osh with the barely developed Alay Valley at a height of 3,000 meters, traversing two daring passes that are navigable only by foot, bike, or horse and barely see a soul pass through. Factoring in the natural wonders you’ll witness along the way, it's a route you won’t soon forget... -
240 mi. / 386 km 6 daysThe Coconino Loop
116 Dec 26 Cass Gilbert USAThe Coconino Loop is a challenging route through Coconino County in Northern Arizona that treats you to some of the best trails in the area, including segments of the AZT and a taste of the red rock singletrack and (mystical) world of Sedona... -
230 mi. / 370 km 10 daysDragon Blood, Socotra (Yemen)
19 Dec 18 Montanus The Middle EastBetween the Arabian Peninsula and the Horn of Africa, there’s an amazing island adrift in the Indian Ocean. Dragon Blood is a bikepacking route that ventures into the wilderness of Socotra, one of Earth's most isolated and little-known places. It follows rough and dusty roads to experience otherworldly landscapes characterized by surreal endemic flora and fauna, weaving among the island's colossal sand dunes, turquoise lagoons, desolate plateaus, dramatic canyons, and impressive peaks... -
539 mi. / 867 km 18 daysSAND: Segment 3 – Richtersveld
20 Dec 13 Johan Wahl AfricaThe third segment of the SAND bikepacking route continues the journey through South Africa’s Northern Cape Province, this time going beyond the road less traveled to discover the depths of the Richtersveld and the remote desert tracks that skirt the Orange River. It takes on some seriously burly terrain but rewards with breathtaking scenery and a truly one-of-a-kind desert experience... -
42 mi. / 68 km 2 daysLittle Switzerland Loop
25 Dec 4 Guest Routes USAThe Little Switzerland Loop is an overnight bikepacking route that travels through rural Iowa among rolling hills and flowing rivers, centering around a relaxing primitive camping area. The loop is long enough to feel the relief of everyday stress slip away but short enough to complete when time is short... -
48 mi. / 77 km 2 daysIronwood Overnighter
29 Nov 30 Molly Sugar USAThe Ironwood Overnighter travels through the largest stand of Ironwood trees in North America. This 48-mile route showcases sweeping views of three desert ranges and highlights the land's diverse history with two historical sites: Cocoraque Butte and the Titan II Missile Silo. Don’t let the mileage fool you; the rugged and sandy dirt roads make this a challenging ride… -
110 mi. / 177 km 3-4 daysThe Zillertal Trail
65 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 km 6 daysIdaho Panhandle Ramble (PanRam)
70 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 km 6 daysLa Vuelta de Citlaltepetl
57 Oct 19 Cass Gilbert Latin AmericaLa Vuelta de Citlaltépetl is a challenging 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 km 15 daysSAND: Segment 2 – Namaqualand
15 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 km 5 daysIceland Fjallabak Track
123 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 km 2 daysThe Drake Passage
91 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 km 2-3 daysHighlands Traverse Overnighter
22 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...























