How many Backcountry Discovery Routes are there?
nine routes
The non-profit organization, Backcountry Discovery Routes, has made it easy with free GPS tracks and helpful trip planning resources for each of the nine routes so that anyone yearning for a motorcycle adventure (who knows how to work their GPS) can ride and enjoy for free.
What is the easiest BDR route?
MABDR
So CABDR-South is the most difficult especially if you ride the expert sections and MABDR is the easiest in general terms. Although MABDR is the easiest there are still a few challenging rocky sections and the several water crossings that can get very difficult if the water is high.
What is BDR motorcycle?
Backcountry Discovery Routes
Backcountry Discovery Routes is a 501(c)(4) non-profit organization whose mission is to establish and preserve off-highway routes for dual-sport and adventure motorcycles.
How long does it take to ride the Colorado BDR?
The route can be completed in 4-6 days depending on pace, and is also accessible by four-wheel drive vehicles, as the entire route is at least double-track. How far between gas stops? The longest gap between gas stations is approximately 121 miles from Gypsum to Steamboat Springs.
How long does the Washington BDR take?
about 5-6 days
It takes most people about 5-6 days to complete the route and there are some easy alternate sections to get around difficult stretches. There are many great camp spots along the way for those looking to rough it. The route also works well for those looking to stay in hotels or to do a little of both.
What is a BDR ride?
www.ridebdr.com/100 About BDR: Backcountry Discovery Routes® (BDR®) is a non-profit organization that creates off-highway routes for dual-sport and adventure motorcycle travel. Our volunteer-powered organization works with agencies and land managers to keep trails and remote roads open for motorcycling.
What is the Utah BDR?
The Utah Backcountry Discovery Route, or UTBDR, is a scenic driving route across the state of Utah, from Arizona to Idaho, for dual-sport adventure motorcycles and 4×4 vehicles.
What is Cabdr?
The long awaited Southern-California BDR (CABDR-South) is the ninth route developed by the BDR organization for dual-sport and adventure motorcycle travel. Take a spectacular, yet challenging 820-mile ride across the south-eastern region of California.
What is BDR trail?
BDR is a 501c(3) non-profit organization. We are here to help you plan adventure motorcycling trips. This website provides you with free GPS tracks, information, and planning tools for each Backcountry Discovery Route.
How many miles is the Colorado BDR?
675-mile
COLORADO BDR With several passes over 12,000 feet, there is no shortage of views on this ride. Beginning in the four corners location where, Colorado, Arizona, New Mexico and Utah intersect, the 675-mile route winds its way north through the Rocky Mountains to the Wyoming border.
How long is the Utah BDR?
There is just nothing else quite like Utah and this 871-mile route will take riders to some unforgettable places.
How difficult is the Wabdr?
How difficult is the route? The WABDR route is designed to be ridden on adventure and dual-sport motorcycles, as well as driven in 4×4 vehicles. There are no single-track style trails on this route. Many of the roads are in remote areas and reach high elevation areas where road maintenance is minimal or non-existent.