RidgeRead: Elk Hunting Maps

RidgeRead: Elk Hunting Maps

Terrain intelligence for elk

11 ratings
3 reviews
Free

Details

  • Released
  • Updated
  • June 30, 2026
  • September 3, 2026

Features

Background Location Access

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About

This navigation app provides offline hunting maps and terrain analysis for Western hunters. Scout, plan, and navigate with confidence, even without cell service, using detailed map layers and specialized tools.

Offline map areas
Detailed topo, satellite, and hybrid maps
Public land and hunt unit overlays
Saved waypoints and live track recording
Terrain analysis tools
AI-assisted points of interest
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What's New in RidgeRead

2.2.1

September 3, 2026

Settings now have a cleaner, roomier layout with improved sign-in and subscription actions. Reminders and points are easier to scan on mobile with more compact cards and clearer controls. This release also adds wind-scenario planning improvements, habitat-evidence updates, and reliability fixes.

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User reviews

Highly recommended!

Excellent app for planning hunting trips. The offline maps, terrain layers, and waypoint tools are easy to use and make scouting much more efficient. It gives me more confidence when exploring new areas, especially where there's no cell service.

Essential for backcountry hunting

The offline maps are reliable and incredibly useful on backcountry hunting trips where cell service is limited. RidgeRead makes it much easier to navigate confidently and stay oriented in remote areas.

Very Detailed

Have never been hunting before, and RidgeRead does a great job of giving you all the details without being too complicated!

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FAQ

Does RidgeRead work offline?

Yes, RidgeRead offers downloadable offline map areas that function with zero signal, allowing you to navigate and scout even in remote locations without cell service.

What types of maps are available in RidgeRead?

RidgeRead provides interactive topo, satellite, hybrid, and historical satellite map layers. It also includes specialized overlays for public land and hunt unit boundaries.

Can I save my routes and locations in RidgeRead?

Yes, RidgeRead allows you to save waypoints and pins, and it also features live track recording to document your movements in the field.

What kind of terrain analysis does RidgeRead offer?

RidgeRead includes distance and terrain measurement tools, as well as slope, aspect, and elevation analysis to help you read drainages and benches for hunting.

Is RidgeRead suitable for all hunters?

RidgeRead is specifically designed for Western hunters, offering features like elk-focused terrain analysis and elk migration corridor context where available.

How often is RidgeRead updated?

The latest version, 1.5, was released on July 15, 2026, indicating recent development activity. Updates typically include new features and improvements based on user feedback.

What devices support RidgeRead?

RidgeRead is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod, making it accessible on a range of Apple mobile devices.

Is RidgeRead free to use?

RidgeRead is free to download and use, with optional in-app purchases available for additional features or content.