Tennessee
ModerateCalhoun Mountain to Tellico Plains — Cherokee National Forest High Road via Unicoi Mountains
Unicoi ridge run with a waterfall chaser.
Trail Type: High Clearance
California
ModerateNacimiento Road to Pozo — Los Padres Backcountry Spine via Cuyama Valley Divide
Cold beer at Pozo. Hard miles to earn it.
Oregon
ModerateMalheur River Road — Drewsey to Beulah Reservoir via the Malheur Canyon Desert Gorge
Oregon's forgotten basalt gorge. No crowd. No service.
Idaho
DifficultMagruder Road Connector — Nez Perce to Bitterroot via Elk Summit and the Selway Divide
100 miles of wilderness road. No services. No excuses.
Colorado
ModerateHalfmoon Road to Champion Mill — Sawatch Range Timberline Circuit via Twin Lakes
Between Colorado's two tallest peaks.
USA
ModerateRimrock Lake to Tieton River Gorge — Wenatchee High Divide Backcountry Road
Dry-side Cascades ridgeline above the Tieton canyon.
California
DifficultKellys Grade to Font’s Point — Anza-Borrego Badlands Overlook Road
Sand, badlands, and a view worth every stuck wheel.
Montana
ModerateSawmill Road to Elkhorn Hot Springs — Beaverhead Mountains Desert Spine via Polaris
Earn your soak in the Beaverheads.
USA
DifficultPoison Strip Road — Book Cliffs Desert Floor to Westwater Canyon Rim via Rabbit Valley
Book Cliffs base to Westwater's edge.
USA
ModerateCentennial Road — Pinedale to Big Sandy Lodge via the Wind River High Desert Bench
Wyoming's backdoor to the Winds.