Montana
ModerateYankee Jim Canyon Road — Yellowstone River Gorge to Carbella via Paradise Valley
Toll road ghosts in a Yellowstone gorge.
Feature: Historic
USA
ModerateTeton Pass Road — Jackson to Victor via Wyoming’s Steepest Highway
Ten-percent grades and the Tetons in your mirrors.
California
ModerateBunny Flat to Panther Meadows — Mount Shasta Summit Road
Glaciers in your windshield at 8,000 feet.
USA
ModerateComb Ridge Road — Highway 163 to Butler Wash via Comb Ridge Spine
A sandstone spine, ancient ruins, and zero cell bars.
Arkansas
ModerateLonesome Road — Ouachita Mountains to Lake Ouachita Backcountry Spine
The South's best ridge run nobody's talking about.
New Mexico
DifficultGila Cliff Dwellings Back Road — Upper Gila River Canyon and TJ Corral Road
Mogollon ruins and a river that wants your rig.
Alaska
DifficultKellys Stump Road to Flattop Mountain — Wrangell-St. Elias Backcountry Drive
42 miles into the biggest park in America.
USA
ModerateLongmire to Carbon River Road — Mount Rainier National Park Backcountry Circuit
Rainforest, glacier, and no cell signal.
Arizona
DifficultLonesome Valley Road — Prescott National Forest Sky Island Connector
Granite shelf roads and a century-old saloon.
California
ModerateCalico Hills to Teutonia Peak — Mojave National Preserve Desert Crest Road
Mojave's quiet interior on your own terms.