# Cairn Live — Le Waze de la randonnée

> Le Waze de la randonnée (iPhone/iPad app by Eric A. G. Bastin.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cairn-live/id6790159651 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Eric A. G. Bastin](https://appshunter.io/developer/6784739732)
- Category: Sports
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.1 · 46 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-07-27
- Data updated: 2026-08-20
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cairn-live/id6790159651/reviews.md

## What is Cairn Live?

Cairn Live is the collaborative app for hikers: report what you encounter on the trail and view real-time alerts around you.

TRAIL COMMUNITY
• Trail alerts: fallen trees, hazards, restrictions, water sources, viewpoints...
• Photos and contributions from other hikers
• Voting to confirm or resolve alerts

RECORDING & NAVIGATION
• GPS hike recording (manual and auto-pause)
• GPX route import and guided navigation
• Elevation tracking and route summary

SAFETY
• SOS button to alert nearby hikers
• Trusted contacts (Cairn Pro)
• Optional location sharing

OFFLINE MODE (Cairn Pro)
• Download alerts and maps for your area
• Useful for areas with poor network coverage in the mountains

FREE & PRO
• Free: recording, alerts, map, up to 5 private routes
• Cairn Pro: unlimited routes, GPX export, publishing, offline mode, and more

Cairn Live — hike better informed, together.

Website: https://cairnlive.app
Contact: contact@cairnlive.app

Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Privacy Policy: https://cairnlive.app/confidentialite.html
Terms of Use (Cairn Live) : https://cairnlive.app/cgu-en.html

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Annual subscription | $34.99 | per year |
| Annual subscription | $3.99 | per month |



## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.1.26 — 2026-08-12

Search for hikes on the map (list + full details)
Import GPX from “My Routes”
Distance, elevation gain, speeds, and terrain profile saved
Loop or start → end, auto difficulty, hiking or mountain biking
Save your favorite routes to your profile

### 1.1.23 — 2026-08-08

Cloud synchronization of routes (private + public)
Route editing: "Confirm" no longer hangs indefinitely after adding a photo (immediate local save, background sync/upload + timeouts)
Route sharing as an image (Instagram / Facebook): visual map (photo, OpenTopoMap + route path, duration alongside elevation gain)

### 1.1.20 — 2026-08-07

Fixed "proximity" popup (one-time bug)
Auto-re-centering when returning to the map
Emoji icons on alerts
Cloud backup of your tracks (private and public), linked to your account
Automatic restore on login: your hikes stay available after reinstall or on another device
Improved sync from Tools
Edit the title and description of your alerts
Sync track photos to the server (shown on the website showcase)
Fixes and more reliable hike cover photo display

### 1.1.17 — 2026-07-30

Map / navigation
- Fixed “View on map”: the map now centers on the alert (not your current location) once the map is ready

Proximity alerts

- Trail radar: background GPS tracking to notify you even with the screen off (mainly iOS; toggle in Tools)
- Updated Always location permission copy for this use case
- Dedicated alert sound when approaching an alert
- More responsive radar (more frequent GPS + processing of the full location batch)

### 1.1.16 — 2026-07-29

- Change map and now work with OpenTopoMap for more details
- Corrention minor bugq

## More apps by Eric A. G. Bastin

- [Spots Share](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spots-share/id6784739730)
- [SyncFamily](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/syncfamily/id6787714544)
- [Stokko](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stokko/id6789259357)
- [LoveHub](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lovehub/id6791575219)

All apps by Eric A. G. Bastin: https://appshunter.io/developer/6784739732

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