New Mexico
ModerateTrans-America Trail — Lordsburg to Silver City via the New Mexico Boot Heel Divide
Geronimo country. Cattle gates. Zero cell signal.
Trail Type: High Clearance
Argentina
ModerateRuta 40 Norte — Cafayate to Cachi via the Calchaquí Valley High Road
The real Ruta 40. Dirt, altitude, zero traffic.
Texas
ModerateTrans-America Trail — Ranger to Hico via the Texas Hill Country Limestone Plateau
Texas ranch roads and limestone creek beds.
Texas
ModerateTrans-America Trail — Hico to Meridian via the Texas Hill Country Limestone Plateau
Texas ranch roads the GPS forgot.
Arizona
ModerateArizona BDR Southern Segment — Nogales to Safford via the Sky Islands and Pinaleno Mountains
Desert floor to alpine spruce — the Sky Islands in one run.
Tajikistan
DifficultZulümart Pass to Murghab — Pamir Highway High Plateau via Karakul Lake (M41)
The Roof of the World — Karakul to Murghab above 4,000 m.
New Mexico
ModerateTrans-America Trail — Pie Town to Reserve via the Continental Divide Grassland Corridor
Continental Divide silence and zero cell bars.
Morocco
ExpertToubkal Circuit High Atlas Piste — Imlil to Aroumd via Tizi n’Ouanoums and Tizi n’Tadat
North Africa's highest peak from a driver's seat.
USA
ModerateTrans-America Trail — Clifton Forge to Wytheville via the Virginia Allegheny High Divide
Ridge-top Virginia dirt the maps forgot.
USA
ModerateTrans-America Trail — Ranger to Clifton Forge via the Virginia Allegheny Highlands
Allegheny solitude on the TAT's quietest stretch.