Lake Erie Connector

The Lake Erie Connector is intended primarily as a shortcut that saves about 250 miles between the North Lakes Route near Wolf Lake, Michigan, and the Northern Tier Route at ...

Parks, Peaks, and Prairies Map Set

The Parks, Peaks, and Prairies Route begins in West Yellowstone, Montana, and heads eastward through several national parks and monuments: Yellowstone, Devils Tower, Mt. Rushmore, and the Badlands. It ends ...

Route Comparison

Hold shift key to sort on multiple columns. “Route only” and “Route with sections” options do not include route alternates. Elevations may not be the same as you see on ...

Current Map Versions

Adventure Cycling route maps are updated and reprinted on a regular basis. Individual map sections are updated individually approximately every three years. All map sections of a route are rarely ...

GPX Data

We provide information on these pages to help you: Buy/Download our GPX data, Upload data to your device, Navigate tracks, Edit tracks, Find services using our GPX data, and Manage your device. ...

A Stroke of Luck

This story originally appeared in the December 2020/January 2021 issue of Adventure Cyclist magazine. Ka-chunk, ka-chunk, ka-chunk. The unsettling song of chain chatter was a vibrant memory and an unwelcome ...

Tips on Planning Your Big Bike Tour

In 2013, I wrote about some tools for creating your own route. While the nuts and bolts of that post are still valid, I can now add the perspective of one ...

Tour Finder

Ski Bike

When I first suggested the idea of merging skiing with bikepacking to Diego, his round blue eyes widened, and his eyebrows shot up in surprise. Looking back, I can understand ...

The Middle of Nowhere is in Eastern Nevada

This article first appeared in the November/December 2023 issue of Adventure Cyclist magazine. It was only Day One, and we’d already found ourselves in a grim state of affairs. Our ...