USA
ModerateLonesome Highway — Bighorn Mountains Powder River Country to Ten Sleep via the West Slope Bench
Wyoming's forgotten west slope, limestone and sage.
Surface: Gravel
USA
EasyLonesome Highway — Centennial Egg Mountains Road to Dubois via Wind River Badlands Backdoor
Wyoming's Bear Lodge — better than the Tower crowds.
Arizona
ModerateDipping Vat Road to Hannagan Meadow — Blue Range Primitive Area High Road via Centerfire Creek
Into Arizona's only undesignated roadless wild.
USA
ModerateLonesome Highway — Centennial Egg Mountains Road to Dubois via the Wind River Badlands (Wyoming)
Dinosaur badlands above the Wind River breaks.
New Mexico
ModerateOwl Bar Road to Tres Piedras — Rio Grande del Norte Rim Desert Traverse via Ute Mountain (New Mexico)
Volcanic rim above the Rio Grande gorge.
New Mexico
ModerateTable Mesa Road to Rim Vista — Black Mesa Plateau Desert Spine via Angel Peak Badlands
Badlands geometry at the edge of the Colorado Plateau.
Montana
ModerateLonesome Highway — Bighorn Canyon North District to Barry’s Landing via Devil Canyon Rim
Montana's deepest canyon, no crowds, no signal.
California
ModerateBodie Ghost Town Road — Bridgeport to Bodie via Cottonwood Canyon High Desert Approach
California's deadest boomtown, still standing.
Colorado
ModerateLonesome Highway — Hartman Rocks to Cochetopa Hills via Saguache Creek Divide
Forgotten Colorado bench roads above Saguache Creek.
Montana
ModerateLonesome Highway — Ruby Valley Road to Alder via the Tobacco Root Mountains Bench
Gold country dirt roads below the Tobacco Roots.