Northern Cape
DifficultRichtersveld Groot Derm to Port Nolloth — Namaqualand Coastal Desert Track via Natab
Diamond country dirt — fog, quartzite, silence.
Feature: Historic
Australia
DifficultGibb River Road — Home Valley Station to Wyndham via Pentecost River Mouth and Cambridge Gulf
Crocodiles, corrugations, and Cambridge Gulf.
California
ModerateMojave Road — Government Holes to Afton Canyon via Soda Lake Playa
Salt playa, basalt canyon, and 200 years of desert history.
Kenya
ExpertTurkwel Gorge Road — Lodwar to Lokichar via the Turkwel River Canyon
Lava, sand, and silence in Kenya's forgotten northwest.
Australia
ModerateGibb River Road — Windjana Gorge to Tunnel Creek via Lennard River Crossing
Lennard River, crocs, and a cave in the Kimberley.
Chile
ModerateNahuelbuta High Ridge Track — Angol to Cañete via the Nahuelbuta Coastal Cordillera
Monkey puzzle giants and Pacific views on a forgotten spine.
Africa
ExtremePiste du Tenere — Agadez to Fachi via the Ténéré Desert Core
The Sahara's hardest blank space — no margin for error.
Australia
ExpertGibb River Road — Beverley Springs to Drysdale River Station via Mitchell Plateau Spur
The Kimberley at full throttle — no exits.
Chile
ModerateValdivian Coastal Route — Valdivia to Chaitén via Hualaihué and the Río Palena Ferry Crossings
Rainforest fjords and crank-ferry crossings — Chile's lost coast.
Australia
DifficultKellys Camp to Cape Leveque — Dampier Peninsula Red-Track Circuit via One Arm Point
Pindan red to paradise on the Kimberley coast.