Best iHikeGPS alternatives: apps like iHikeGPS : Classic Topo Maps

9+ similar apps compared and reviewed

4.6 avg rating
6 free apps
Updated November 2026

Whether you want more options like iHikeGPS or a completely different take on the same concept, our curated list of 9+ similar apps has you covered. Updated for 2026 with the latest ratings and comparisons.

Top Alternatives to iHikeGPS

Topo Map & Hiking Tracker#1

Topo Map & Hiking Tracker by LW Brands, LLC

Topo Maps β€’ Hiking Stats β€’ GPS
4.7😊(1.4K ratings)
$0.99
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This app allows hikers to track their activity with detailed statistics like distance, vertical gain, and time. It offers detailed topographic and satellite maps, with options to view tracks color-coded by elevation and sync data across devices via iCloud.

What We Love

  • πŸ‘ Simple to use
  • πŸš€ Provides all necessary information
  • πŸ’° Inexpensive
  • πŸ”‹ Battery-saving features
  • πŸ“ Accurate tracking
  • πŸ—ΊοΈ Variety of map options
  • 🌐 Works well offline
  • πŸ‘Œ Straightforward and easy to navigate

Room to Improve

  • πŸ› Inaccurate distance tracking
  • 🚫 Cannot import waypoints
  • 🚫 Does not track total vertical gain
  • 🚫 Cannot force offline map caching
  • 🚫 No export to GPX/KML formats
  • πŸ”‹ Drains battery life
Topographic Maps & Trails#2

Topographic Maps & Trails by LW Brands, LLC

USGS Topo Map & Hiking Trails
4.6😐(2.8K ratings)
$4.99
#80in Navigation
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Access detailed USGS topographic maps and satellite imagery for offline use. Track your hikes with distance, elevation, and calorie data. View various data themes like trails, hydrography, and land cover.

What We Love

  • πŸš€ Great maps and GPS tracking
  • πŸ‘ Useful for hiking and outdoor activities
  • πŸš€ Offline maps functionality
  • πŸ‘ Accurate elevation data
  • πŸ‘ Intuitive controls and user-friendly

Room to Improve

  • πŸ› Downloading offline maps is difficult
  • πŸ” Lacks detailed zoom and elevation details
  • πŸ” No compass or GPS coordinate display
  • πŸ› Inaccurate distance tracking
  • πŸ› Crashes and performance issues
Topo Maps 2#3

Topo Maps 2 by Mappendix Limited

Topographic maps in 2D and 3D
Worth Considering
πŸ—ΊοΈ Navigation
4.1(40 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Access detailed topographic maps and satellite imagery for the US and Canada, usable offline. Record and share tracks, plan routes with 2D/3D visualization, and view geolocated photos. Offers hybrid map modes and offline search capabilities.

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Goat Maps
Goat Maps
Goat Maps
Maps for Adventure
Free

Navigate your outdoor adventures with confidence using this reliable and easy-to-use mapping application. It offers offline maps, advanced route planning, and custom topographic views, perfect for hiking, skiing, biking, and more. Explore off the grid without distractions.

Offline MapsRecord TracksAdvanced Route Planning
πŸ—ΊοΈ Navigation
(52)
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5
MapOut
MapOut
MapOut
Beautiful hiking & cycling map
$4.99

Create, view, and record custom routes with offline global maps. Explore terrain in 3D, track your speed and distance, and access detailed topographical and tourist information.

Offline global mapsRoute drawing and planning3D Tilt View terrain exploration
πŸ—ΊοΈ Navigation
(146)
free
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Topo Maps US
Topo Maps US
Topo Maps US
by DC Cloud Apps, LLC
Free

Access and download detailed topographic maps of the United States for offline use. Track your location, mark waypoints, and record your routes for outdoor activities. Navigate with direction arrows and measure distances on the map.

Download US topographic mapsOffline map viewingGPS location tracking
πŸ—ΊοΈ Navigation
(215)
paid
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Topo GPS - Topographic maps
Topo GPS - Topographic maps
Topo GPS - Topographic maps
Plan and follow gpx routes
Free

This app transforms your device into a comprehensive GPS with detailed topographic maps for offline use. Plan, record, and follow routes with various layers and coordinate systems, ideal for outdoor adventures.

Detailed topographic mapsOffline map accessRoute recording and planning
πŸ—ΊοΈ Navigation
(478)
free with in-app purchases
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Topo Maps+: Topographic Maps
Topo Maps+: Topographic Maps
Topo Maps+: Topographic Maps
Offline Maps & GPS Navigation
Free

Plan and execute backcountry adventures with offline topographic maps and GPS navigation. Features include route building, waypoints, land boundaries, and on-trail tools. Integrates with Apple Watch and CarPlay for seamless outdoor exploration.

Offline topographic mapsSmart route buildingWaypoints and proximity alerts
πŸ—ΊοΈ Navigation
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freemium
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Relief Maps : backcountry gps
Relief Maps : backcountry gps
Relief Maps : backcountry gps
Explore the mountains in 3D
Free

Navigate mountain adventures with detailed 3D maps and offline GPS capabilities. Plan routes, discover points of interest, and access specialized tools for hiking, skiing, paragliding, and more. Explore terrain, check weather, and track your progress even without an internet connection.

3D map visualizationOffline GPS navigationRoute planning and export (GPX)
πŸ—ΊοΈ Navigation
(165)
freemium