With stories of 50 amazing bike rides in North and South America, from Alaska to Patagonia, plus a further 150 route suggestions, Lonely Planet's Epic Bike Rides of the Americas will inspire a lifetime of cycling adventures.

From easy one-day trips and family-friendly rail trails to backcountry bikepacking expeditions, gravel races, road routes, and mountain biking challenges, each ride shares one defining feature : being truly epic.