Dive into the heart of the Great Basin on the Northern Nevada Treasure Trail, highlighting the incredible mineral history that defined this region. Beyond the ghost towns and mining relics, the trail rewards explorers with unique geological stops, including Tufa Cave, the Blue Wing Playa, and the bizarre rock formations of Elephant Land. If your idea of adventure involves endless desert solitude and horizon-to-horizon vistas, this rugged track is a must-do experience.

Adventure riders have been exploring the backroads and dirt trails in the San Jacinto Mountains for years, and the Idyllwild Adventure Tour is one of the best routes in the area. This 80% dirt route climbs over 7,000 feet through desert lowlands, chaparral hills, and pine forests with incredible views. Accessible from Southern California in just a couple of hours.

Arizona is more than just desert and saguaro cacti—it's a land of striking contrasts. The 500+ mile Arizona Overland Adventure Trail captures this grandeur, winding through pine-clad mountains, scenic lakes, towering canyons, volcanic cinder fields, and snow-capped peaks. This might just be the ultimate overland route in Arizona.

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 Mallee Adventure Loop (Mallee Drive) is a thrilling 4WD journey through Victoria's captivating Mallee, where wildlife, vibrant woodlands

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:

Every August, Baja trucks rip through 550 miles of terrain through the remote and rugged reaches of the Great Basin. And while the official race course changes annual, the track is generally referred to as the Vegas to Reno race course. The Silver State 500 encapsulates the spirit of the Vegas to Reno course, traversing many of the same roads and trail along the California-Nevada border. Route Overview Trip Length & Season Adventure Rating: Epic Trip Length: 551 miles

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

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

Big Bear is practically synonymous with Southern California Off Roading. But as popular of a destination as it is, the region has never had a well established overland track-- until now! Enter the 139 mile long Big Bear Overland Track, or simply the Big Bear Track , which features everything that folks from across the Southland have come to love about the region-- from its pine forests to Gold Fever history, desert vistas, Big Bear Lake, and a plethora of jeep tracks of all

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

The Grand-Rocker Loop is Moab's newest, long distance overland track that's soon to become a classic. The Grand-Rocker loop pieces together some of the the region's best terrain like the RimRocker, Kokopelli, and Tabeguache Trails, and takes adventurers into less explored areas far away from the crowds in Moab. If you're looking for a week plus adventure in Moab that features technical trails, alpine views, red rock canyons, and getting way into the backcountry, the Grand-R

Honoring the Native American tribes which once inhabited the territories it crosses, the Five Tribes Overland Trail (FTOT) stretches 1358 miles from the Texas Gulf Coast to the Sacramento Range of the Rocky Mountains in New Mexico. Route Contributor A native Texas, Todd Greenberg founded Go Native overland to encourage people to get out an explore Texas, New Mexico, and the surrounding areas. Todd's passion for the outdoors eventually led him to overlanding long before it be

The 2,400 Great American Outback Trail is was designed to be the most remote overland track in the lower 48. Showcasing the history and geo

Based on the epic bikepacking route with the same name, the Baja Divide 4x4 Trail is the best way to discovery the rugged landscapes, pueblos, beaches, and fishing villages of the Baja Peninsula. At over 1,500 miles in length, with the majority of the trip off road, this is the grand daddy of overland adventure tracks in Baja! Route Overview Adventure Rating: Dakar Trip Length & Season Trip Length: 3-6 weeks, 1554 total miles (1400+ dirt) Season: Recommended mid October

A favorite jeep track among San Felipe locals leads to rocky canyons, and hidden WWII history. Are you ready to explore Baja's Pole Line Road? Route Overview Trip Length & Season Adventure Rating: Epic Trip Length:   112 miles, 1.5 - 3 days Season:  Year round, but October - May tends to be the best time to go before the Summer heat settles in. Digital Maps & GPX Files Download Digital Mapping Files Pole Line road If you need help working with digital mapping and GPX file

The East Mojave Heritage Trail is an epic 700+ mile adventure through some of the lesser traveled areas within the East Mojave Desert and Mojave National Preserve. While the Mojave Road seems to get all the glory in these parts, the much longer EMHT is action packed with geological wonders and interesting history and sights around just about every corner. Route Overview Trip Length & Season Adventure Rating: Baja Trip Length:   7-14 days, approximately 740 miles Season: