Embrace the Winter Wanderlust: Backroads Unveils Epic New Adventures

Get ready to embrace the magic of winter like never before! Backroads, the world's leading active travel company, is thrilled to announce a significant expansion of its winter trip portfolio, unveiling a captivating array of new adventures across North America and dramatically increasing departures for their highly sought-after European winter getaways.

This bold move comes in response to soaring demand from travelers eager to explore stunning landscapes and enjoy unique activities during the colder months.

For those seeking warmth and natural beauty, Backroads is introducing four exhilarating new trips within North America. Imagine cycling through the sun-drenched Florida Keys & Everglades, a vibrant tapestry of turquoise waters, diverse wildlife, and charming island culture.

Or perhaps trek through the dramatic, otherworldly landscapes of Death Valley National Park, where cool winter temperatures reveal its stark beauty in a whole new light. The glamour and desert allure of Palm Springs & Joshua Tree await, offering a perfect blend of active exploration and luxurious relaxation.

And for an encounter with majestic nature, the new Olympic National Park adventure invites you to discover its temperate rainforests, rugged coastlines, and snow-capped peaks.

But the winter wonder doesn't stop there. Backroads is also enriching its European and international offerings, inviting adventurers to experience iconic destinations cloaked in their snowy splendor.

New for this season is the French Alps Winter Wonderland Walking & Snowshoeing trip, based in the picturesque towns of Chamonix and Annecy. This journey promises breathtaking alpine vistas, crisp mountain air, and the exhilarating thrill of exploring snow-covered trails. The majestic Italian Dolomites also join the winter lineup, offering unparalleled opportunities for walking and snowshoeing amidst dramatic peaks and charming villages.

For those with a taste for the truly wild, the Patagonia Winter Walking & Hiking trip provides an unforgettable exploration of Argentina's awe-inspiring wilderness.

"We're seeing a tremendous surge in demand for active winter vacations," said Tom Hale, Founder and CEO of Backroads.

"Our guests love the idea of experiencing iconic destinations in a quieter, often more beautiful, winter setting. We've crafted these new trips to highlight the unique charm and activities each region offers when the snow falls or the temperatures drop, from snowshoeing in the Alps to cycling in the sunny Florida Keys.

It's about opening up incredible possibilities for active exploration year-round."

True to Backroads' renowned style, every trip promises an immersive and authentic experience, meticulously designed for active travelers. Guests will enjoy small group sizes, the expertise of highly trained leaders, premium accommodations, exquisite local cuisine, and unparalleled support every step of the way.

Whether it's a casual cycling tour, a challenging hiking adventure, or a multi-activity family trip, Backroads ensures an unforgettable journey that combines physical activity with cultural immersion and luxury. With a diverse range of activity levels and trip styles, there's a perfect winter escape for every adventurer.