Traversing the rugged topography of the Ontario Highlands, the Bush Chicken is a 730-mile loop composed of 60% gravel and 40% pavement. This guide details the track from the dense forests of Haliburton to the Ottawa Valley, highlighting key discovery points and surface conditions. Prepare for a mix of scenic backroads and technical terrain through this diverse geological province.

Just a few shorts hours from Sacramento and the San Francisco Bay Area, the Mendocino National Forest is beloved by those who know its splendor. The crowds tend to flock to places like Lake Tahoe, the high Sierra, and Big Sur, leaving the Mendocino splendidly wild-- just the way we like it! Route Overview Trip Length & Season Adventure Rating: Epic Trip Length:   315 miles, 3.5-6 days Season: Late May - November (season may open earlier/later depending on snow levels. A

With its redwood forests, spectacular mountains, and rugged coastline, the Lost Coast might just be the quintessential NorCal adventure!

Explore Montana's classic overlanding route. 555 miles connecting Missoula, Helena, and Anaconda together by way of 12 mountain passes.

Venture beyond the familiar with the Nord-Taiga Traverse, one of North America's most exceptionally remote overland routes. Explore Quebec's untouched taiga, where industrial gravel roads lead to far-flung outposts and the chances of seeing other travelers are incredibly slim. This guide details your passage through truly wild, unforgiving terrain.

Explore Maine’s wild and remote North Maine Woods with this ultimate overland adventure. Spanning over 3.5 million acres, this privately managed backcountry offers a unique wilderness experience, from towering Mount Katahdin to hidden lakes, historic logging sites, and the Allagash River. Enjoy scenic stops, breathtaking views, and wildlife sightings while navigating gravel roads and remote campsites. Discover Maine’s natural beauty, including ghost trains and the infamous B-

The Smoky Mountains 1000 offers a scenic journey through the heart of the Appalachian Mountains, featuring breathtaking mountain views, winding backroads, and historic towns. This iconic route is rich in wildlife, including black bears, and boasts stunning waterfalls such as Bald River Falls and Whitewater Falls. Whether you're planning a weekend escape or an extended backcountry adventure, the SM1000 provides an unforgettable experience immersed in natural beauty and cultura

Explore Maine’s wild and remote North Maine Woods with this ultimate overland adventure. Spanning over 3.5 million acres, this privately managed backcountry offers a unique wilderness experience, from towering Mount Katahdin to hidden lakes, historic logging sites, and the Allagash River. Enjoy scenic stops, breathtaking views, and wildlife sightings while navigating gravel roads and remote campsites. Discover Maine’s natural beauty, including ghost trains and the infamous B-

Towering Saguaro cacti, reaching heights of over 70 feet and living for centuries, define the landscape surrounding Tucson, Arizona. This ic

Golden beaches, warm turquoise waters, and rugged desert landscapes come together along Lake Mohave, a stretch of the Colorado River often c

The Sky Islands BDT Trail spans 964 miles through the rugged and stunning Madrean Sky Islands of southern Arizona, offering a unforgettable mix of mountain vistas, diverse terrain, and rich Old West history. From the legendary streets of Tombstone to the sacred Native American sites hidden in the mountains, this route is a must for those seeking adventure and a taste of Arizona’s wild past. Route Overview Trip Length & Season Adventure Rating: Epic Trip Length: 964 miles,

Towering Saguaro cacti, reaching heights of over 70 feet and living for centuries, define the landscape surrounding Tucson, Arizona. This ic

The Bungle Bungle Adventure Route is a 200 km overland adventure that takes you deep into Purnululu National Park, following dirt tracks that wind through the park’s striking beehive-shaped domes and hidden gorges. Along the way, you'll discover ancient landscapes, quiet riverbeds, and panoramic lookouts. It’s an immersive journey for those ready to embrace the raw beauty of the Australian outback. Photo Credit: Tourism WA Route Overview Trip Length & Season Adventure Rating:

Sitting on the western edge of the Ozark Plateau, the Green Country Oklahoma Adventure Tour traverses some of eastern Oklahoma's must beautiful and lush landscapes. With its numerous creek crossings and verdant rolling hills, the Green Country will have you coming back for me. Route Overview Trip Length & Season Adventure Rating: Epic Trip Length: 490 miles, 3-6 days Season: While this route can generally be driven year round, in the summer month's temps typically reac

Explore the rugged beautify and prehistoric wonders of Dinosaur National Monument along the 300+ mile Jurassic Discovery Trail.

The 600+ mile Trans-Wisconsin Adventure Trail is your ticket to adventure in the Badger State. From the rolling hills of the south to the rugged northwoods, this overland track route will challenge your spirit and reward you with unforgettable memories. Route Overview Trip Length & Season Adventure Rating: Epic Trip Length: 615 miles, 3 - 7 days Season: It's possible to travel this track year round, but for folks venturing out during winter, we only recommend 4x4s (not

Released in 2017, the 4-state Pacific Crest Overland Route became an instant classic and must-do for full time and experienced overlanders. The PCOR is one of the crown jewels of North America, highlight some of the most scenic and iconic sites along the West Coast. PCOR Overview The original development of the Pacific Crest Overland Route (PCOR) was spearheaded by a joint collaboration between Overland Journal (Expedition Portal) and Hema Maps. Chris Cordes, former editor

Moab may get all of the off road glory in Utah, but there's beauty in them hills and mountains around St George. The St George Super G, or simply the Super G Track is 418 mile loop circles St George while traversing the surrounding mountains, mesas and canyons. The 400+ mile long route traverses some of southwest Utah's most scenic landscapes. Route Overview Trip Length & Season Adventure Rating: Baja Trip Length: 5-8 days, 437 miles. Season: The shoulder seasons of

While many people hold the firm belief that Nevada is an endless sea of nothingness and sagebrush, there's a sense of freedom in the rugged emptiness of the Great Basin that is hard to find in the lower 48. However, beyond the apparent emptiness, the Basin Ranges that cover the vast majority of the state conceal wonders and beauty that most people may never get to experience—until now. Enter the Great Basin Heritage, one of the most remote tracks in the lower 48! Route Overvi

At nearly 700 miles long, the Arizona Peace Trail is the state's most iconic off road adventure. And while Death Valley, the Mojave Road and more recently the East Mojave Heritage Trail are immensely popular with the overlanding community, the AZPT needs to be added to that shortlist of iconic desert tracks! With its towering and majestic saquaros and red rocked bluffs, the Arizona Peace Trail is the perfect place to escape, whether you only have a couple days, or weeks to