# Yosemite Valley Climbing Guide

> Offline Yosemite climbing guide with interactive topos and GPS-aware maps. (iPhone/iPad app by Cottonsoft, LLC.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/yosemite-valley-climbing-guide/id1532850456 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Cottonsoft, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1529604671)
- Category: Sports
- Price: $5.99
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 2 App Store ratings · 1 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 16.0 · 156 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2020-09-28
- Data updated: 2026-09-02
- Monetization: paid
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/yosemite-valley-climbing-guide/id1532850456/reviews.md

## What is Yosemite Valley Climbing Guide?

See Website for Instructional Video.  This app has a map with GPS aware approach photos to help you get to your climb.  It also has Interactive Topos that feature photos of the start of most every route to make sure you are on the correct climb. Internet connection NOT needed.

Interactive Topos
   More than 800+ photos
   Start of Route Photo - more than 550+ routes
   Belay Station Photo
   Protection description
   
Map
   Regions Marked
   Location Aware Approach Photos
   
Query
  Selection and Sorting by Region, Grade, and Stars

Free Monthly Updates
  New routes, photos, etc.

Internationalized
   Languages:       English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
   Climbing Grades: Yosemite, French, UIAA, UK, Australian

## Key features

- GPS-aware approach photos
- Interactive topos with route start photos
- Belay station photos
- Protection descriptions
- Offline map access
- Route selection by region, grade, and stars
- Multiple language support

## Chart rankings

- #193 in Top Paid · Sports (US App Store)

## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/yosemite-valley-climbing-guide/id1532850456/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Finely crafted, easy to use wealth of climbing info

*2020-09-30*

The map interface makes it simple to navigate, and each climb also has detailed notes and hand labeled photos. 

Clearly created by climbers for climbers.

**Developer response:** Thank you for your review.  It is truly appreciated.

## Frequently asked questions about Yosemite Valley Climbing Guide

### What is the Yosemite Valley Climbing Guide?

The Yosemite Valley Climbing Guide is an offline application designed to help climbers navigate and identify routes in Yosemite Valley. It features GPS-aware maps, interactive topos with over 800 photos, and detailed route information.

### Does the Yosemite Valley Climbing Guide require an internet connection?

No, the Yosemite Valley Climbing Guide does not require an internet connection to function. This makes it ideal for use in areas with limited or no cellular service.

### How many routes and photos are included in the Yosemite Valley Climbing Guide?

The guide features interactive topos for over 800 routes, with start-of-route photos for more than 500 routes. It also includes belay station photos and protection descriptions.

### What climbing grades does the Yosemite Valley Climbing Guide support?

The app supports multiple climbing grade systems, including Yosemite, French, UIAA, UK, and Australian grades, making it accessible to a wide range of climbers.

### What languages is the Yosemite Valley Climbing Guide available in?

The guide is internationalized and available in English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese, catering to a global climbing community.

### How often is the Yosemite Valley Climbing Guide updated?

The app receives free monthly updates, which include new routes, photos, and other relevant climbing information to keep the guide current.

### What devices is the Yosemite Valley Climbing Guide compatible with?

The Yosemite Valley Climbing Guide is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices, offering a broad range of compatibility for Apple users.

### What is the price of the Yosemite Valley Climbing Guide?

The Yosemite Valley Climbing Guide is a paid application, priced at $5.99. This one-time purchase provides access to all its features and future updates.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.5.0 — 2026-08-10

Topo  "hotspots" now have a halo surrounding them

### 2.4.55 — 2026-07-22

fixed full screen video

### 2.4.51 — 2026-07-07

route information icon turns green when information is available

### 2.4.50 — 2026-07-03

Notes/Information has been added to some routes, denoted be green icon on route page

### 2.4.40 — 2026-03-11

updated launcher icon and new route photos

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## More apps by Cottonsoft, LLC

- [Tahquitz Climbing Guide](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tahquitz-climbing-guide/id6469350147)

All apps by Cottonsoft, LLC: https://appshunter.io/developer/1529604671

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