USA
ModerateParia River Canyon Rim Road — Skutumpah to Cannonville via Bull Valley Gorge
A drowned truck, canyon rims, and zero cell bars.
Feature: Historic
California
DifficultChimney Rock to Junction City — Trinity Alps Backcountry High Road
Granite ridgelines, ghost mines, zero crowds.
California
ModerateFlume Trail — Lake Tahoe East Shore Historic Water Route
Tahoe from above, the way the miners saw it.
California
DifficultPismo Dunes to Oceano — Nipomo Mesa Coastal Sand Run
California's last driveable Pacific beach.
USA
ModeratePony Express Trail — Simpson Springs to Fish Springs National Wildlife Refuge
Riding the original 1860 mail route into nowhere.
Oregon
ModerateSoda Mountain to Pilot Rock — Cascade-Siskiyou OHV and Backcountry Road
Three mountain ranges, one volcanic plug, zero crowds.
Oregon
ModerateLakeview to Warner Mountains — Drake Peak Lookout Road
Oregon's forgotten high desert summit lookout run.
USA
ModeratePaiute ATV Trail — Fremont Indian Country to Fish Lake Plateau
900-mile Utah plateau country above 10k feet.
USA
ModerateCottonwood Wash Road — San Rafael Reef to Sinbad Country via Temple Mountain
Uranium ghost camps and sandstone silence.
California
DifficultPuite Canyon Road — White Mountains to Volcanic Tablelands via Chalfant Valley
Eastern Sierra slot canyon meets volcanic moonscape.