The window of opportunity to drive into the wilds of Alaska’s Denali Highway is narrow.

Every day, in every weather a trio of Torsus Praetorian buses take tourists up to 3,000 metres on Mount Etna. Detour’s Nik Berg gets behind the wheel.

The Araluen Road was once the busiest road in New South Wales, now you can have it to yourself, says Mel Nichols.

Mel Nichols drives deep into a hidden valley on an off-road trail through New South Wales.

Did you know you can ride for more than 60,000 miles across 30 countries from the Arctic Circle to the edge of Africa without touching tarmac?

Ben Barry discovers Oman’s Dhofar region in an adventure-ready, all-electric Audi

What do you do when your favourite off-roader goes out of production? Build your own, of course…

A new concept car from Audi takes electric overlanding to a stylish new level.

Ellie Cooper’s debut book Waiting for Mango Season charts her two-wheeled trek across the Himalayas during lockdown on a Rusty Royal Enfield. Of all the epic mountain passes “The Cliff-Hanger” is the one that counts as her favourite detour.

Next time you complain about roadworks, spare a thought for the residents of Kemaliye who had to wait 132 years for the Stone Road to be completed.

A German 4x4 firm has taken a Rolls-Royce where it’s never gone before and turned it into a go-anywhere glamper.

For 20 years the Camel Trophy was the toughest automotive challenge on the planet, taking amateur drivers from all over the world into the most inhospitable terrain.

The Gatescarth Pass is a proper 4x4 adventure in the heart of the stunning Lake District – just make sure you plan ahead and read the small print first, says Dan Trent.

As the esteemed Dr Emmett Brown once said: “Roads? Where we’re going, we don’t need roads!” If that’s your idea of the most awesome automotive adventure then you’ll probably want to go fully off-grid as well as off-road when you hit the trail. Here are five fantastic vehicles that are mission-ready.

The world’s largest sand island offers up an unbeatable 4x4-only adventure.

If it’s real adventure you’re seeking, then avoid the Lasseter Highway and do as the locals do. ‘Go bush’ in a 4x4.

It’s a rock-crawling, axle-twisting grind through the High Sierras