RidgeRead: Elk Hunting Maps

RidgeRead: Elk Hunting Maps

LiDAR, Wind & Terrain Layers

14 ratings
4 reviews
Free
In-App Purchases

Details

Released
June 30, 2026
Updated
November 3, 2026

Features

Background Location Access

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About

This navigation app helps Western hunters scout, plan, and navigate remote areas. It offers detailed maps, terrain analysis, wind modeling, and habitat information, even without cell service. Advanced features allow for in-depth study of terrain, access, and environmental conditions to inform hunt plans.

โœ“Detailed topographic, satellite, and hybrid basemaps
โœ“Public land and hunt unit boundaries
โœ“Live GPS track recording and waypoint saving
โœ“Terrain-adjusted wind and thermal modeling
โœ“Satellite-derived habitat evidence layers
โœ“LiDAR terrain analysis for bare-earth features
โœ“Offline map downloads for use without cell service
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What's New in RidgeRead

2.10.2

November 3, 2026

RidgeRead 2.10.2 - iPhone Duo support: the map fills the screen opened, closed and in Split View, with every button clear of the status bar. - On iPhone in landscape, the map runs edge to edge and the search, tools and map buttons no longer overlap. - Tapping Beetle Kill in western Montana and eastern Oregon and Washington now shows its reading.

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Subscriptions & In-App Purchases

RidgeRead Pro

Unlimited analyses, no ads, advanced map tools.

$4.991 Month
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User reviews

Great app!

Really well designed and easy to use. The maps are detailed, and I especially like how much useful information is available without making the app feel complicated. Great tool for planning and exploring hunting areas.

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

What is RidgeRead?

RidgeRead is a navigation and scouting app designed for Western hunters. It provides detailed maps, terrain analysis, wind modeling, and habitat information to help users plan and execute hunts, especially in areas without cell service.

Does RidgeRead have ads?

No, RidgeRead does not contain advertisements. The app is free to download and use, with optional in-app purchases for advanced features.

What devices does RidgeRead support?

RidgeRead is available on iPhone and iPad devices. It is designed to provide a seamless experience for users on Apple's mobile platforms.

How does RidgeRead's wind map work?

The Wind Map feature in RidgeRead provides terrain-adjusted wind and thermal estimates. Users can input current weather or simulate conditions to save scenarios for offline reference, aiding in understanding wind patterns in specific terrain.

Can I use RidgeRead offline?

Yes, RidgeRead allows for offline map downloads and saving of hunt plans. This ensures you can access crucial navigation and scouting data even when you are miles from cell service.

What are the subscription options for RidgeRead Pro?

RidgeRead offers subscription plans including RidgeRead Pro at $4.99/month and RidgeRead Guide at $9.99/month. An annual Pro plan is available for $29.99 with a 7-day free trial.

How often is RidgeRead updated?

The latest version of RidgeRead is 2.10.2, last updated on November 3, 2026. Updates typically include new features, bug fixes, and improvements to existing functionalities.

What age rating does RidgeRead have?

RidgeRead has an age rating of 12+. This indicates that the content is generally suitable for users aged 12 and older, with some parental guidance recommended.