# Wayfinder: Trail Guides & Maps — Multi-Day Backpacking Trails

> Global multi-day backpacking trail discovery and offline navigation tool. (iPhone/iPad app by Philip Lindberg.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wayfinder-trail-guides-and-maps/id1524840532 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Philip Lindberg](https://appshunter.io/developer/1524840534)
- Category: Navigation
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 4 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 13.4 · 62 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2022-03-05
- Data updated: 2026-06-04
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wayfinder-trail-guides-and-maps/id1524840532/reviews.md

## What is Wayfinder?

Wayfinder helps you discover the best multi-day backpacking trails around the world. Each trail includes a comprehensive guide that tells you everything you need to know about that particular trail, including when to go, how to get there, permit details, campsite info, and detailed trail notes for each day on the trail.

Once you’re on the trail, you can track your location with the included topographic trail map, even if you’re offline. You'll also be able to print the trail map at any zoom level on the Wayfinder website (https://wayfinderapp.com). If you prefer hiking with a GPS watch, the trail GPX file is available for download on our website.

## Key features

- Global multi-day trail discovery
- Comprehensive trail guides
- Offline topographic trail maps
- GPS track logging
- GPX file downloads
- Permit and campsite information

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Trail Map | $9.99 | one-time |



## Frequently asked questions about Wayfinder

### What kind of trails can I find on Wayfinder?

Wayfinder specializes in multi-day backpacking trails from around the world. Each trail comes with comprehensive guides detailing permits, campsites, and daily notes.

### Can I use Wayfinder offline?

Yes, Wayfinder allows you to track your location with its included topographic trail maps even when you have no internet connection.

### How can I use Wayfinder with my GPS watch?

You can download the trail GPX file for your chosen route from the Wayfinder website to use with your GPS watch.

### What information is included in the trail guides?

Trail guides provide essential details such as the best time to visit, how to get there, permit requirements, campsite availability, and day-by-day trail notes.

### Is Wayfinder suitable for all ages?

Wayfinder has an age rating of 4+, making it appropriate for younger users to explore outdoor activities with adult supervision.

### How often is Wayfinder updated?

The app was last updated on July 3, 2024, indicating active development and regular improvements to its features and trail data.

### What devices does Wayfinder support?

Wayfinder is available for iPhone and iPod devices, allowing users to plan and navigate their backpacking adventures on the go.

### Does Wayfinder have ads?

No, Wayfinder does not contain advertisements, providing an uninterrupted experience for users exploring trails.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.1.5 — 2024-07-03

Bug fixes and improvements.

### 1.1.4 — 2024-06-26

Bug fixes and improvements.

### 1.1.3 — 2024-02-06

Bug fixes and improvements.

### 1.1.2 — 2024-01-30

Bug fixes and improvements.

### 1.1.1 — 2023-12-16

Wayfinder has been rebuilt from the ground up to be faster, easier to use, and with better topographic maps for all your backpacking adventures.

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## More apps by Philip Lindberg

- [CoreLingua](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/corelingua/id6745400812)

All apps by Philip Lindberg: https://appshunter.io/developer/1524840534

## Related topics

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