Chad
ExtremePiste de l’Ennedi Nord — Fada to Archei Guelta via the Northern Ennedi Massif and Bachikele Canyon
Crocodiles in the Sahara. That's real.
Surface: Sand
Eastern Cape
DifficultBaviaanskloof Wilderness Route — Willowmore to Patensie via the Baviaanskloof Mega Reserve
50+ river crossings. One gorge. Zero signal.
Libya
ExtremePiste de Tadrart Acacus — Ghat to Fezzan Border via the Libyan Saharan Rock Art Corridor
12,000-year-old rock art and zero margin for error.
Morocco
ModeratePiste de la Vallée du Draa — Zagora to M’Hamid el Ghizlane via the Draa River Palmeries and Erg Chegaga Gateway
Last oasis before the Sahara swallows you whole.
California
ModerateMojave Road — Soda Dry Lake to Afton Canyon via Government Holes and Rainstorm Mine (Classic Interior Segment)
Desert history driven, not read about.
Agadez Region
ExtremePiste de l’Aïr Sud — Agadez to Timia Oasis via the Southern Aïr Massif and Aouderas Canyon
Sahara's hidden oasis buried in volcanic rock.
Argentina
ExtremeSendero de los Seismiles — Paso San Francisco to Ojos del Salado Base Camp via the Puna de Atacama Volcano Corridor
World's highest active volcano on your bonnet.
Australia
ExpertCape York Telegraph Track — Bramwell Station to Moreton Telegraph Station via Gunshot Creek and Nolan’s Brook (Classic Wet Season Attempt)
Gunshot Creek earns its name every time.
Namibia
ExpertSkeleton Coast Ugab River Mouth to Springbokwasser — Central Namib Coastal Desert Drive
The coast that eats ships and the unprepared.
Northern Cape
ExpertRichtersveld Eksteenfontein to Sanddrift — Orange River Desert Canyon Rim via Helskloof Pass and Groot Derm
'Hell's Gorge' into Africa's river canyon.