Oregon
ModerateLonesome Highway — Centennial Road to Grants Pass via the Illinois Valley and Eight Dollar Mountain
Serpentine barrens and canyon walls in Oregon's deep south.
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USA
ModerateCoyote Gulch to Cottonwood Canyon — Grand Staircase Desert Spine via Skutumpah Road and Willis Creek
Clay badlands and slot canyons on Utah's lonesome bench.
Nebraska
ModerateNiobrara River Valley to Fort Robinson — Pine Ridge Escarpment Back Road via Soldier Creek Canyon
Pine Ridge canyon rims, frontier ghosts, and big Nebraska sky.
New Mexico
DifficultForest Road 267 to Sunlight Peak — Gila National Forest Mogollon Mountains High Circuit via Sandy Creek
Mogollon high country — deep, rough, and worth every mile.
Colorado
DifficultRims Road — Echo Park Desert Circuit via Yampa Bench and Harpers Corner
Canyon drama, wet clay, and a river confluence.
Colorado
ModeratePawnee Pass Road to Rawah Wilderness — Medicine Bow High Desert Edge via Browns Park
Outlaw country. No law, no service, no problem.
Idaho
DifficultHells Canyon Rim Road — Pittsburg Landing to Hat Point Lookout via Imnaha
Deepest gorge in North America. Earn the view.
California
ModerateMojave Road — Needles to Afton Canyon via Lanfair Valley and Government Holes (West Segment)
140 miles of desert history, no shortcuts.
Colorado
ModeratePhantom Canyon Road — Cañon City to Victor via Eight Mile Creek Gorge
Railroad tunnels, gold rush ruins, one lane of glory.
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California
ModerateMojave Road West — Rock Springs Lake to Afton Canyon via Mojave Desert Historic Trail
The original highway across the Mojave. Sand, lava, river.