The Northern California Backcountry Discovery Route (CABDRNorth) is the 13th route developed by the BDR organization for dualsport and adventure motorcycle travel.

The NorthernCalifornia Backcountry Discovery Route (CABDRNorth) is a 940mile, offpavement route designed for adventure motorcycles. Starting in Mammoth Lakes, CA atop Minaret Vista, you’ll traverse the Great Sierra Nevada Range’s conifer forests, mountain meadows, and gentle slopes, concluding in the high desert of the Modoc Plateau just north of Alturas, CA at the Oregon border.

Ride blissful forested twotracks, tackle rugged canyon and mountain roads, and ascend peaks to fire lookouts with unparalleled views. Explore quaint towns nestled in the High Sierra’s folds, with historic inns dating back to the 1880s. Beyond the thrill of the twisty roads and scenic vistas, you can delve into California history, discover relics of mining towns, and witness geological wonders.

The route caters to riders of varying skill levels and offers optional challenging sections plus three expert segments. Immerse yourself in Northern California’s appealing blend of adventure, history, and epic scenery.

About Backcountry Discovery Routes:
Backcountry Discovery Routes® (BDR®) is a nonprofit organization that creates offhighway routes for dualsport and adventure motorcycle travel. We have introduced a new route with free GPS tracks for the community every year since 2010.

Routes can be downloaded from our website at www.ridebdr.com

Our work includes rider education, safety campaigns and promoting responsible travel for motorcyclists traveling in the backcountry.

Our volunteerpowered organization works with agencies and land managers to keep trails and remote roads open for motorcycling.

Each route generates new tourism that delivers sustainable economic relief to lessadvantaged rural communities. This creates local stakeholders who will help fight to keep access for dualsport and adventure motorcycles in these incredible backcountry areas.

To become a BDR Supporter: https://ridebdr.com/becomeasupporter/

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