Alberta
ModerateHighwood Pass Road — Kananaskis Country High Alpine Traverse via Peter Lougheed Provincial Park
Canada's highest road. No guardrails. No crowds.
Surface: Mixed
Kenya
DifficultTsavo West to Amboseli — Chyulu Hills Volcanic Plateau Track via Ngulia and Ziwani
Lava fields, elephants, and Kili on the horizon.
Alaska
ModerateChilkoot Pass Road — Skagway to the Yukon Interior via White Pass Summit
Gold Rush corridor. The pass still bites.
USA
ModerateTrans-America Trail — Lewisburg to Clifton Forge via the Allegheny Highland Divide
Allegheny ridgelines, Civil War soil, zero crowds.
Australia
DifficultGibb River Road — Derby to Kununurra via the Kimberley Gorge Country (Classic Dry Season Full Traverse, Western Approach)
Australia's benchmark Kimberley gorge run.
Montana
ModerateMontana BDR Southern Segment — Lima to Yellowstone Country via Red Rock Lakes and Centennial Valley
A hidden wildlife corridor the maps barely acknowledge.
Namibia
ExpertNaukluft–Zebra River Canyon Track — Büllsport to Naukluft Camp via Zebra River Gorge
Limestone canyons and sand crossings in the Naukluft heart.
Arizona
ExpertEl Camino del Diablo — Wellton to Lukeville via the Sonoran Desert Volcanic Corridor
The Road of the Devil. It earned that name.
Namibia
DifficultNamib-Naukluft Kuiseb Canyon Track — Walvis Bay to Solitaire via Kuiseb River and Gaub Pass
The canyon wall that stops the dune sea cold.
Alaska
ExpertTatshenshini-Alsek Wilderness Corridor — Haines Highway to Dry Bay via Dalton Post and Alsek River
Three borders, one icefield, zero cell service.