In the Washington State trails section in our forum. All we brought was extra clothes and shoes for exploring, swimming and going out to eat. Home Forums > PNW Riders > Adventure Time > Washington Backcountry Discovery Route Discussion in 'Adventure Time' started by james1300, Sep 9, 2012. BDR Routes. Beautiful views but if u are against mtn pin stripes this isn’t the route for you. The go around is actually a fun little section. I've done a part of this! We did it on 450's and 500's and it was wonderful. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. The IDBDR is the fifth route developed by the Backcountry Discovery Routes organization for dual-sport and adventure motorcycle travel. Try the OBDR around the Olympics sometime also. Share on facebook. My buddy and I are not sure if Anakee 2 tires will handle this trail. Super easy ride, but very enjoyable. Previous Thread: Next Thread : Print Thread : Rate Thread Washington Backcountry Discovery Route #79691 04/07/11 07:38 PM: Joined: Jan 2009. Be sure to check out the discovery points, packing lists and FAQ’s for any routes you are considering. james1300 Track School Dazed. REVER Media. Recent Posts ; Menu. Still warm enough to camp, just don't camp at high altitudes. We're not too experienced with huge dirt, just some fire roads around Vancouver Washington. Looks perfect for my ktm 690! a dozen or maybe even two dozen folks. Thread starter Bilbo; Start date Jan 18, 2020; Tags backcountry discovery route bdr nwor oregon overland us northwest wabdr washington; Hi Guest, you may choose a LIGHT or DARK theme that works best for you with the "Style Chooser" button at the bottom left on this page! Nice. … Register Log In XT225+250 Rider's Group Forums Washington Trails Washington Backcountry Discovery Route: Portal Forums Calendar Active Threads Search Forum Help: Search: GREAT RIDES & STAYS! Search forums. Come join the discussion about performance, exhaust, suspension, parts, modifications, troubleshooting, maintenance, and more! Page 1 of 3 1 2 3 Next > Sep 9, 2012 #1 . I know of less than a handful who have done it near the 24 HR mark and only one who has done it UNDER. It’s broken down into six chunks, which we’ll highlight further down, that are anywhere between 66 and 123 miles each. Welcome to Day Five of a journey over the WABDR or, more accurately, the Washington Backcountry Discovery Route. We did it on 450's and 500's and it was wonderful. To each his own...we all enjoy riding in different ways and for different reasons. how long of a trip is it? Your YouTube link doesn't seem to be working. We think they are a badge of honor so... it’s a easy trip in the dry and can get darned slick in the wet (duh)... was one of my favorite trips I’ve done! Vance. We had a great time. Dust was minimal. This 575-mile route thoroughly explores the Cascade Mountains beginning in Stevenson, WA and making it to the Canadian border at Night Hawk. So make sure to check out all the available routes and see if there is one near you. Railing gravel roads as fast as you can all day sounds boring, tiring, dangerous, and you miss all the good stuff about the BDR (views, swimming holes, cave visitations). NAXJA Forum User : Join Date: Sep 2006. Menu US Northwest June 2020 WABDR - Washington Backcountry Discovery Route. In addition to Washington’s Backcountry Discovery Route, there are nine other states with completed backcountry routes and more in development. Search this forum only. Forums. Copyright© ThumperTalk, Inc. - All rights reserved.ThumperTalk® is a registered trademark. You need to be a member in order to leave a comment. Yeah, a 690 would be ideal. Looking for something easier to do this summer to get my feet wet. A week ago, Dman and myself were planning on circumnavigating the Washington Peninsula on a really great route, however, with a 90% chance of rain predicted, we... Washington Backcountry Discovery Route - Vintage Enduro Discussions Share on pinterest. Washington Backcountry Discovery Route. "The Washington Backcountry Discovery Route (WABDR) is a scenic route across Washington State from Oregon to Canada through the Cascade Mountain Range. Troy_Turner, August 26, 2019 in Northwest. JavaScript is disabled. The 600-mile route follows a connection of mostly unpaved backroads that can be ridden on dual-sport and adventure motorcycles or driven in 4x4 and high-clearance 4WD vehicles." Washington Backcountry Discovery Route, Stevenson: See 3 reviews, articles, and photos of Washington Backcountry Discovery Route, ranked No.8 on Tripadvisor among 12 attractions in Stevenson. Published: June 2, 2016. Just got back from doing the Washington Backcountry Discovery Route with some buddies. After getting the idea from some other guys, I'm planning to go for a solo, sub-24 hour WABDR run on my YZ450FX next summer. According to him, the ride was pretty easy on his bike but the big adv bmws/ktms made it a challenge for his group to finish. I've been wanting to build out an FZ07 dirt road blaster....tear up some western miles, + 1 for the Olympic route ,that general store at lake quinalt has some good grub, Several have attempted it. The route will be put together Summer 2012 with GPS Tracks, Butler map and movie to follow. At NWFest this last year, XJourney arrived at camp late on Thursday night after taking the Washington Backcountry Discovery Route to Long Meadow. This is cool!! Shes big but capable. Most who DNF is because of a mechanical issue such as brakes or a flat or a chain breaking. United States ; Washington (WA) Stevenson ; Things to Do in Stevenson ; Washington Backcountry Discovery Route; Search . The Washington Backcountry Discovery Route videos take you through each section on the route, from start to finish, revealing the amazing beauty of the Cascade Mountains and arid landscapes of Eastern Washington. or where to find more info? I'm looking to join a crew through the area if any one is heading that way this summer. I have done the Desert 100 for years and that's about as much racing I can take. Not sure if it can be done without a big crash . The only go around was the washout on road 7100. Just shy of 500 miles. I think that if we tried to race it we wouldn't have enjoyed it nearly as much. Eight dual sport riders ride the Washington Backcountry Discovery Route. Thanks for sharing the link!! https://www.youtube.com/edit?o=U&video_id=uCWR3JmeCv. I had wanted to do it solo so I could be cool like Hans, but the idea … Many high passes over 12,000 feet in the plan. Looks awesome! Did a lot of weather dodging for a couple of days. Not to mention all the good nearby trail sections that you would have to skip. I'm planning a trip this summer from the southern part of the WABDR from Washington Hwy 14 north to say, Washington 503. You must log in or register to reply here. Explore Our Forums. Fantastic time and lots of amazing views. Washington BDR Sections Descriptions Section 1 The symbolic beginning of the route involves cross the “Bridge of the Gods” from Oregon into Washington, just west of Stevenson, WA. To report any route updates, changes or closures, please email us. Dude. On 8/27/2019 at 6:59 AM, Troy_Turner said: On 8/30/2019 at 6:13 PM, woods-rider said: On 8/30/2019 at 6:13 PM, woods-rider said: Copyright© ThumperTalk, Inc. - All rights reserved. Fantastic little Drive I've only done sections 1 and 2 hoping to do the rest of it this summer or maybe some of it this winter will see how things go. Epic trip. 2 Posts . Racing by all those guys on the giant adventure bikes convinced me that I never want one. I am planning to do Section 4-6 after the NWOR in June. Share this post. Travel Forum ; Airlines ; Best of 2020 ; Road Trips ; Help Center ; Washington Backcountry Discovery Route, Stevenson: Address, Washington Backcountry Discovery Route Reviews: 5/5. I wanna do this trip! The Washington Backcountry Discovery Route, or WABDR as it’s often referred to, is a 575- to 593-mile overland route (there are two different lengths listed on the website) that runs north from the Oregon border across Washington clear up to the Canadian border. Forums. We completed the WABDR Washington Backcountry Discovery Route. Share on twitter. I highly recommend it. Rad! I'm not going to bring an extra 30lbs on a dirt bike and ruin all the fun! We did it on 450's and 500's and it was wonderful. The original WABDR route was conceived and mapped by Bryce Stevens and Andrew Cull in early 2010. Is anyone planning a trip on the Washington Backcountry Discovery Route? WABDR1 Carson to Packwood, WABDR2 Packwood to Ellensburg, WABDR3 Ellensburg to Cashmere, WABDR4 Cashmere to Chelan, WABDR5 Chelan to Conconully, WABDR6 Conconully to Nighthawk Here we post updates, closures, route changes and other route specific information everyone planning to ride a BDR should know. Location: Woodland, WA. The BDR team has decided the next state will be Colorado. We stayed at local hotels. Racing by all those guys on the giant adventure bikes convinced me that I never want one. The route will begin in Four Corners and head north east from there. The Washington Backcountry Discovery Route (WABDR) is a mostly off-road route from Oregon, USA to British Columbia, Canada. Take Squilchick Rd to Wenatchee and conect back to 7100 by taking #2 Canyon Rd to rd 7101 which connects back to 7100. Awesome! Listed as 650 miles we ended with 850 with a few single track detours. The route climbs over the vast mountains and ridges of Washington’s Cascade Range. We are thinking Utah next year. 3 Reviews #8 of 12 things to do in Stevenson. Washington … Do it on the hottest days of summer, cooler up there and less dew on gear in morning. Washington Backcountry Discovery Route - Full Route Descriptions and Travel Information. … The Washington Backcountry Discovery Route (WABDR) is an overlanding route across Washington State from Oregon to British Columbia that utilizes mostly unpaved public backroads. Overland Trips and Events. I highly recommend it. Just got back from doing the Washington Backcountry Discovery Route with some buddies. Log in; Sign Up; PNW Riders - The Motorcycle Community for the Pacific Northwest. Plan on doing a different state next summer. General Discussion Technical Help Performance and … As you watch, you can analyze the difficulty of the terrain and decide if this is the type of tour you’d like to experience. It’s an awesome time! By The Washington Back-Country Discovery Route (WABDR) is a scenic route - across Washington State from Oregon to Canada - for dual-sport adventure motorcycles and 4x4 vehicles. "The Washington Backcountry Discovery Route (WABDR) is a scenic route across Washington State from Oregon to Canada through the Cascade Mountain Range". This 600 mile long north-south route utilizes mostly un-paved backroads through the Cascade Mountains. The roads include dirt, gravel, and pavement surfaces and may include rocks, ruts, sand, mud and snow depending on time of … Over its span of roughly 600 miles the WABDR runs nearly parallel to … Trying for 24 hours doesn’t even sound fun. Let the adventure begin! I’ve done parts of this trip, but never the whole thing in one shot. I've done that route on the road, but never on the WABDR. I don't know anyone who has done it in 24 hours. So much so that I ran our of gas 3 times... luckily I had a gas bladder and my buddy has a desert tank to steal gas from. A guy I ride with did this on his ktm 530. Plan your multi-day off-road motorcycle adventure with our free tracks, interactive maps, photos, video content as well as hotel, food & gas information. Thread starter Bilbo; Start date Jan 18, 2020; Tags backcountry discovery route bdr nwor oregon overland us northwest wabdr washington; Hi Guest, you may choose a LIGHT or DARK theme that works best for you with the "Style Chooser" button at the bottom left on this page! upnovr ... A forum community dedicated to Yamaha TW200 owners and enthusiasts. I have a BMW F650GS single and he has a Vstrom 650. Racing by all those guys on the giant adventure bikes convinced me that I never want one. The South to North route winds through the Cascade Mountains and some arid landscapes in the foothills of Eastern Washington. Look at the the info. … Discussion Starter • #1 • Jan 22, 2013. Looking forward to exploring further north next year. And yes if you stick to the route it is pretty easy ride but we detoured a lot of extra miles per day. This website provides you with free GPS tracks, information, and planning tools for each Backcountry Discovery Route. Routes are chosen to balance longevity, beauty, adventure, and gas stations, but things can change in the backcountry. This is some text inside of a div block. Backcountry Discovery Routes 3250 Airport Way South Ste 733 Seattle, WA 98134, USA Washington Backcountry Discovery Route. Posts: 55. Share on email . I just did the first three sections (Carson to cashmere) the weekend before last with a bunch of extra stuff on the side. 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