Route Overview Adventure Rating: Baja Trip Length: 1,700 miles / 1-2 weeks, but we recommend taking your time to see the sights along the way (mileage is based on travel from Watson Lake to Tuktoyaktuk, and then back to Klondike Corner). Season: Year around, but most travelers drive these highways in June to mid-October, when the ferry services along the Dempster are operating. 4x4 or AWD with snow rated tires are recommended for winter travel, and expect sub-freezing w

The Cariboo-Chilcotin-Coast region of British Columbia contains some of the most wild and awe-inspiring wild lands in all of North America. Those that have been know, and those who may not be familiar with this region within Central B.C., will soon realize what they've been missing out on. Route Overview Adventure Rating: Epic Trip Length: 190 miles Season: June - Early October Technical Rating: Green to blue. The Poison Mountain area has numerous sections that are of

A short drive from downtown Vancouver, Harrison Lake embodies the majestic beautify that British Columbia has become famous for. Snowcapped peaks, emerald green forests, and rivers and creeks gushing with fresh snow melt abound in this corner of BC. Route Overview Adventure Rating: Epic Trip Length: 134 miles, 2-3 days Season: Year round, but May - October is recommended to avoid snow. Avg Trail Rating: 2 Peak Trail Rating: 3 Typical Terrain: Graded forest service road

In the far reaches of the Northern California Coast lies the Smith River NRA. Famous for its crystal clear rivers, salmon and steelhead fisheries, the Smith River and surrounding Klamath Mountains also have an impressive network of trails and dirt roads, along with some of the best camping in the North State. Route Overview Trip Length & Season Adventure Rating: Epic Trip Length:   246 miles, 4-6 days Season:  Late May through Early October (some roads are locked during the

Hidden in the north reaches of the province of British Columbia, Telkwa Pass attracts visitors from across the greater Pacific Northwest. With its Glaciers, waterfalls, and majestic alpine monoliths, you too may be planning an adventure to Telkwa Pass! Photo by @cruiseroftheland Route Overview Adventure Rating: Epic Trip Length: 74 miles, 1.5 - 3 days Season: Late May to early October. Avg Trail Rating: 3 Peak Trail Rating: 5 Typical Terrain: Forest service roads and j

The Whipsaw is one of BC's most iconic off road trails, and for good reason. With its alpine views, crystal clear lakes, and numerous trail obstacles, the Whipsaw is an off roader's paradise. Photo by @cruiseroftheland Route Overview Trip Length & Season Adventure Rating:   Epic Trip Length:    63 miles, 2-3 days Season:    June - Early October, but always check on trail conditions near the start or end of the season (snow). To avoid mosquitoes, August and September are the

At the western edge of Klamath-Siskiyou Provence features an abundance of wild rivers snake through one of the most biodiverse regions of conifers in the world. Here you'll find temperate rain forests that cling to the steep red rock mountain slopes comprised of serpentine, and some of the best salmon and steelhead fishing in the lower 48. Route Overview Trip Length & Season Adventure Rating:   Epic Trip Length:   223 mi, 3-6 days Season: The best season is May - October

In recent years, the Alexander Mackenzie Heritage Trail has become a rite of passage for serious overlanders in British Columbia. Those willing to accept the challenge will have their vehicles and mental fortitude tested and pushed to the brink. The Alexander Mackenzie is not for the faint of heart! Route Overview Trip Length & Season Adventure Rating: Baja    Trip Length:    It's 244 miles from Quesnel to Anahim Lake. Approximately 112 of these miles are the vehicle acce

In the far western corner of Texas the brooding Guadalupe Mountains rise up from the surrounding desert plains and prairies. Oft overlooked by travelers on the interstate, within the canyons and ridges of the Guadalupes lies a veritable outdoor wonderland gushing with an impressive variety of plant an animal life. Route Overview Trip Length & Season Adventure Rating:   Epic Trip Length:    294 miles, 4-6 days Season:    Late April through November. Consider contacting Linc

Experience all of the wonder of the central Sierra with the Tahoe Backcountry Discovery Trail. Granite peaks, alpine meadows, crystal clear lakes and streams-- yes, the High Sierra has it all! Route Overview Trip Length & Season Adventure Rating:   Epic Trip Length: 237 miles, 3-5 days days Season:    June - November (check with Tahoe NF for snow levels) Digital Maps & GPX Files Download Digital Mapping Files Tahoe Backcountry Discovery Trail If you need help working with

The Land of Enchantment and gateway to the Colorado Rockies. The Jemez Mountains of northern New Mexico are a hidden gem that is rich in Spanish colonial and pre-colonial history, hot springs, volcanism, and of course the majestic mesas and alpine peaks that form the southern most precipice of the Rocky Mountains. Route Overview Adventure Rating: Epic Trip Length: 227 miles (3-5 days) Season: Late June - early October (check with the local National Forest regarding

Many say the Pacific Northwest begins in the far northern reaches of California; a place that locals adoringly refer to as the State of Jefferson. Largely disconnected from the population centers to the south, it's a region filled with emerald forests, wild rivers and streams- where the granite monoliths of the northern Coastal ranges meet the lava flows and volcanic peaks of the Cascades. Route Overview Trip Length & Rating Adventure Rating:  Epic Trip Length:   3-6 days,

The Cascadia Skyline overland route is the perfect summation of Oregon: emerald green forests, snow capped volcanic peaks, and glassy mountain lakes. Adventure awaits in the Pacific Northwest! Route Overview Trip Length & Season Adventure Rating: Epic Trip Length:   188 miles, 2-4 days Season: Mid-May - October, but always check for snow earlier or later in the season. Digital Maps & GPX Files Download Digital Mapping Files The Cascadia Skyline If you need help working

Early pioneers came and miners arrived to this region of the San Juan Mountains in search of silver and gold. While the pioneers have come and gone, the Rio Grande National Forest retains its natural beauty and rich pioneer heritage. The Rio Grande offers a fantastic opportunity to get away from the crowds that flock to the Alpine Loop, without giving up any of the natural splendor that the Rockies are famous for. Route Overview Adventure Rating: Epic Trip Length: 246 m

The mighty Colorado Rockies have drawn people to its majestic alpine peaks and meadows for hundreds of years. This section of the San Juans provides some of the most awesomely jaw dropping mountain scenery in the lower 48. Route Overview Adventure Rating: Baja Trip Length: 180 miles, 3-5 days Season: Late June - September. This route traverses some of the highest elevation roads in the United States. Check with local land managers to see if mountain passes are open.

Far away from the tourists overcrowding the South Rim, the "other side" as the North Rim is commonly called, is a place filled with evergreen forests, aspen groves, lush meadows filled with grazing elk and bison, and a backcountry that is truly wild. If you're looking for a multi-week adventure filled with some of the most picturesque geological scenery in the North America, then maybe it's time to add the North Rim to your bucket list. Route Overview Trip Length & Season Ad

Unlike Lake Tahoe, and the central and southern Sierra, the northern Sierra is place to get away from the crowds and learn about California's rich cultural history. The hills and mountains of the northern Sierra were once filled with pioneers, miners, and prospectors hoping to strike it rich. While few of these early settlers found the riches they sought, the they did leave behind a rich history of historical relics and tall tales. Most photos courtesy of Adventure Taco .

The land of Ishi and Peter Lassen. The Lassen Backcountry Discovery Trail is where the northern Sierra meets the southern Cascades. It's a land that's rich in aboriginal and pioneer history, but its natural splendor an unspoiled wilderness will mesmerize any nature lover. Most photos courtesy of Adventure Taco . Be sure to check out the Lassen BDT trip report from Adventure Taco. Route Overview Trip Length & Season Adventure Rating: Epic Trip Length: 181 miles, 3-5 days

The RimRocker is a new trail showcasing the desert mesas and high alpine topography that sits between Moab and Montrose, CO.

If you're looking to get away from the crowds and explore an expansive wilderness, then "The Mendocino" has got you covered!