South Carolina
ModerateSwamp Fox Road to Bear Island — Francis Marion National Forest Lowcountry Pinelands Circuit
Blackwater swamps and longleaf silence in coastal SC.
Feature: Remote
Oklahoma
ModerateLonesome Highway — Breaks of the Cimarron to Black Mesa via the Kenton Backdoor
Oklahoma's forgotten corner, higher than you think.
USA
DifficultCoyote Gulch to Hackberry Canyon — Grand Staircase Cottonwood Circuit via Grosvenor Arch
Clay, narrows, and a double-arch in the void.
Africa
DifficultNamib Naukluft Park Central Desert Circuit
Oldest desert. No mercy. All reward.
Africa
ExtremePiste du Tanezrouft — Mali–Algeria Desert Corridor
650km of Sahara. No landmarks. No mercy.
Africa
ExpertRichtersveld Transfrontier 4×4 Route
Lunar desert. Zero mercy. Zero cell service.
Africa
ModerateLewa Wildlife Conservancy Bush Track
Rhino country. Black cotton. No mercy in the rains.
Africa
ExtremePiste de l’Hoggar — Tamanrasset to Djanet Trans-Saharan Track
The Sahara's most unforgiving desert crossing.
Africa
DifficultNyika Plateau 4×4 Circuit — Northern Malawi Highland Loop
Africa's hidden highland — earn every metre.
Africa
DifficultBrandberg Mountain Desert Circuit — Damaraland 4×4 Route
Namibia's highest peak, hardest approach.