USA
ModerateLonesome Highway — Cisco Desert Road to Westwater Canyon Rim via Bitter Creek and I-70 Frontage
Ghost town to canyon rim across Utah's forgotten desert.
Difficulty: Moderate
Level 2
Idaho
ModerateLochsa River Road to Powell Ranger Station — Clearwater High Divide via FR 111
Lewis & Clark country on a road few bother to find.
USA
ModerateLonesome Highway — Escalante River Road to Hole-in-the-Rock via Fifty Mile Bench and Dance Hall Rock
Mormon pioneers. Wagons lowered by rope. You drive it.
Kentucky
ModerateGlade Road to Turkeyfoot Ridge — Daniel Boone National Forest Red River Gorge Backdoor via Tunnel Ridge Road
Sandstone rim driving above the Red River Gorge.
Oregon
ModerateLakeview to Plush — Hart Mountain Antelope Refuge Desert Crossing via Warner Valley
Free hot springs, pronghorn, and zero crowds.
USA
ModerateSwamp Canyon Road to Kodachrome Basin — Grand Staircase Rim to Chimney Rock Desert Circuit
Stone spires and slickrock where no pavement goes.
Texas
ModerateLonesome Highway — Palo Duro Canyon West Rim to Lighthouse Rock via Alternate Trail Road
Texas's Grand Canyon from the bottom up.
Montana
ModerateLonesome Highway — Centennial Mountains Divide to Elk Lake via Sheep Creek Basin
Grizzly country divide run above the Idaho line.
USA
ModerateLonesome Highway — Bighorn Mountains South Slope to Tensleep Canyon via Hazelton Road and Tensleep Creek Gorge
Red wall badlands to limestone canyon walls.
California
ModerateSawmill Road to Kern River Headwaters — Sequoia National Forest High Country Spine via Sherman Pass
Southern Sierra's forgotten high crossing.