The High Cascades Overnighter begins in the vibrant city of Bend, Oregon, and quickly takes you into the heart of the Cascades forest, covering a total distance of 120.2km (74.7 miles). This ride is largely through trail networks and a smattering of gravel roads, making up 93% of your journey, with the remaining 7% on paved roads. Be prepared for a rhythmic ride with decent climbs, totaling 2338m (7669ft) of elevation gain. This route is ideal for those who embrace the quiet tranquility of the remote forest and mountain scenery, with the occasional wildlife encounter to keep things interesting.