Himachal Pradesh
ExpertRohtang Pass to Spiti Valley — Gramphoo to Kaza via Kunzum La and the Chandra River
Kunzum La or go home. It's that simple.
Feature: Scenic
California
ExpertRubicon Trail — El Dorado National Forest Full Traverse via Rubicon Springs
California granite that eats trucks for breakfast.
Argentina
ModerateTransafricaine Piste — Bangui to Bangassou via the Central African Republic Savannah Corridor
Patagonia unfiltered — wind, gravel, and silence.
California
ModerateMojave Road — Afton Canyon to Piute Spring via Soda Lake and Government Holes (Classic West-to-East Crossing)
138 miles of desert history. No shortcuts.
Italy
ModeratePasso dello Gavia — Bormio to Ponte di Legno via the Gavia High Alpine Road
Narrower, grittier, and better than the Stelvio.
Nevada
ModerateTrans-America Trail — Eureka to Ely via the Nevada Basin and Range Desert
Nevada's emptiest miles. Bring extra everything.
USA
ModerateTrans-America Trail — Seneca to Parsons via the Monongahela National Forest High Divide
Appalachian backcountry the parkway crowds never find.
Argentina
ExpertRuta de los Seismiles — Paso de San Francisco to Ojos del Salado Base Camp via the Atacama Volcano Corridor
Flanks of the world's highest volcano. No guardrails.
Oregon
DifficultOwyhee Uplands Backcountry — Rome to Jordan Valley via the Owyhee River Canyon Rim
The Oregon nobody talks about. All basalt and silence.
Argentina
ModerateTransandino del Sur — Bariloche to Puerto Montt via Paso Pérez Rosales and Todos los Santos Lake
Volcanoes, ferries, and two Patagonian national parks.