Green Ridge Gravelcoaster

 

Region: Maryland

Season: April to November

Miles: 145  |   Elevation: 14,000’

Days Out: 2-3  |  Tire Size: ≥ 45mm-2.2”

Difficulty: 6/10 Physical   |  4/10 Technical

 

Green Ridge State Forest features countless miles of lightly traveled forest roads punctuated by scenic overlooks and creek crossings; on this in-depth tour of Maryland’s largest tract of public land, you’ll conquer many of the state’s biggest gravel climbs and scream down the corresponding descents.

Michaux-vernighter

 

Region: Pennsylvania

Season: April-November

Miles: 84  |   Elevation: 9,100’

Days Out: 2 (S24O)  |  Tire Size: ≥ 40mm to 2.2″

Difficulty: 5/10 Physical   |  4/10 Technical

 

Criss-cross the Appalachian Trail on Michaux State Forest’s extensive network of unpaved roads and trails; you’ll enjoy miles of sinuous tree-lined gravel, fast descents, minimal motor vehicle traffic, doubletrack and singletrack segments to spice up the ride, and a refreshing lake near your choice of backcountry, primitive, or developed campsites.

Bikefishing Desert Creek

 

Region: Nevada/California

Season: May to October

Miles: 28  |   Elevation: 2,800’

Days Out: 1-2  |  Tire Size: 2.4”-3.0″

Difficulty: 6/10 Physical   |  4/10 Technical

 

The Bikefishing Desert Creek route crisscrosses a mountain creek on a pack trail and jeep track in the aspens and pines climbing out of the heat of the high desert.