Argentina
DifficultPaso Pehuenche Cross — Talca to Paso Pehuenche via Laguna del Maule and the Andean Volcanic Divide
Chile's forgotten Andean pass — high, cold, and empty.
Surface: Dirt
Arusha Region
DifficultNgorongoro Highlands to Olduvai Gorge — Crater Rim to Cradle of Mankind via Serengeti Shortcut
From the crater rim to the cradle of mankind.
Australia
ModerateBreakaways to Painted Desert — Coober Pedy Outback Rim Track via Stuart Range
Moon country, opal dust, and a painted desert.
Aysén Region
DifficultLagunas Altas Route — Paso Vergara to Lago General Carrera via the Aysén Highland Spine
Patagonia's plateau before the crowds found it.
Northern Cape
ExpertRichtersveld Kokerboom to Tatasberg — Orange River Volcanic Plateau High Crossing
Mars with quiver trees. Bring everything.
Australia
DifficultGibb River Road — Derby to Kununurra via the Kimberley Gorge Country Full Traverse
660km of Kimberley dirt that earns every scar.
Canada
ModerateForestry Road to Dempster Corner — Yukon Interior Boreal Plateau via Engineer Creek
Yukon boreal sidetrack where the Dempster corridor goes wild.
Ishikawa
ModerateTatami Pass Road — Wajima to Noto Peninsula Interior via Oku-Noto Highland Spine
Earthquake country ridge run on Japan's forgotten coast.
Botswana
ExpertNossob River Valley 4WD Track — Nossob Camp to Mabuasehube via the Botswana Kalahari Interior
Deep Kalahari sand. No fences, no fallback.
Argentina
ExpertHuemul Circuit Road — Paso del Viento to Lago del Desierto via the Southern Patagonian Ice Field Rim
Ice field rim. Wind, mud, no mercy.