Kenya
DifficultTsavo West to Amboseli — Chyulu Hills Volcanic Plateau Track via Ngulia and Ziwani
Lava fields, elephants, and Kili on the horizon.
Difficulty: Difficult
Level 3
KwaZulu-Natal
DifficultSani Pass — Himeville to Sani Top via the Drakensberg Escarpment
Africa's most iconic alpine pass.
Australia
DifficultGibb River Road — Derby to Kununurra via the Kimberley Gorge Country (Classic Dry Season Full Traverse, Western Approach)
Australia's benchmark Kimberley gorge run.
Peru
DifficultHuaraz to Pastoruri Glacier — Cordillera Blanca High Road via Pachacoto Valley
Driving to a dying tropical glacier at 16,700 ft.
Namibia
DifficultNamib-Naukluft Kuiseb Canyon Track — Walvis Bay to Solitaire via Kuiseb River and Gaub Pass
The canyon wall that stops the dune sea cold.
Chihuahua
DifficultLienzo Charro to Urique Canyon — Copper Canyon Barrancas Rim Track via Divisadero
Six canyons deeper than the Grand Canyon.
Kyrgyzstan
DifficultTian Shan Celestial Mountains — Bishkek to Torugart Pass via Kochkor and Son-Kul Lake High Plateau
The roof of Central Asia on dirt.
Namibia
DifficultSkeleton Coast Park – Ugabmund to Möwe Bay via the Northern Namib Coastal Desert
Bones, seals, and 200km of no return.
Argentina
DifficultRuta 40 Far South — Tres Lagos to Río Turbio via the Patagonian Steppe High Desert
Patagonian steppe. Wind, gravel, nothing. Perfect.
Australia
DifficultGibb River Road — Bell Gorge to Galvans Gorge via Silent Grove and King Leopold Ranges
Kimberley gorge country, raw and unfiltered.