Best Free Topographic Maps Apps

Topo Reader

USGS Topographical Maps

Free

Access and use detailed USGS topographical maps offline, even historical versions. Import your own geospatial PDF maps for navigation, route planning, and distance measurement. Ideal for outdoor adventures and geographical exploration.

Avenza Maps: Offline Mapping

GPS, Trails, Hiking, Offroad

Free

Navigate any terrain with offline GPS maps, even without cell service. Explore a vast Map Store for hiking, biking, and travel, or import your own custom maps. Record tracks, add notes, and identify your location precisely.

Land id®

Land Identity & Parcel Mapping

Free

Explore and understand any property with detailed data cards and 3D visualizations. Access ownership details, boundaries, terrain topography, and available services nationwide. Includes offline access for in-field use.

Satellite Map - Earth View

Street View and Earth Maps

Free

$39.99 | 100% OFF

Explore Earth with high-definition 3D satellite imagery and immersive street views. Discover distant lands, plan trips, or explore from home with detailed maps and an interactive globe. Access geographical information and navigate with GPS.

Topo Maps

USGS and Canadian topo maps

$19.99

Access detailed topographical maps for hiking and backcountry activities. Download maps for offline use and navigate with features like waypoints, current location tracking, and compass alignment. Search for millions of geographical features.

Topo GPS - Topographic maps

Plan and follow gpx routes

Free

Transform your device into a powerful GPS with detailed topographic maps for offline use. Plan, record, and follow routes for various outdoor activities. Access detailed maps and route management features without needing an expensive dedicated device.

onX Hunt: GPS Hunting Maps

Compass, Wind & Property Info

Free

Plan and execute hunts with advanced GPS navigation, detailed land boundary information, and species data. Access offline maps, weather forecasts, and integrate with compatible hunting tools for a more organized and efficient experience.

CalTopo: Backcountry Mapping

Route Planning & Navigation

Free

Plan and navigate off-grid adventures with detailed offline maps and real-time weather forecasts. Trusted by professionals, this app offers seamless syncing and collaborative planning for backcountry pursuits.

OsmAnd Maps Travel & Navigate

Top-rated mobile trip planner

Free

Navigate and plan trips offline with detailed world maps based on OpenStreetMap. Customize routes for various vehicles, record GPX tracks, and discover points of interest without an internet connection.

OpenMaps - Topographic maps

Open source topographic maps

Free

Access detailed, open-source topographic maps for all your outdoor adventures. Plan hikes, discover trails, and navigate with confidence using community-driven data from OpenStreetMap.

Bikemap: Bicycle Tracker & GPS

Bike Navigation & Cycling Maps

Free

Discover and record global cycling routes with this app. Plan multi-day adventures, find local trails, and navigate with turn-by-turn directions. Optimize routes for your bike type and access offline maps for seamless exploration.

Topo Maps 2

Topographic maps in 2D and 3D

Free

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.

MapChart App

Create Custom Maps

Free

Create custom maps by coloring them with various tools and options. Save, load, and share your creations. Offers a wide selection of map types, from world and historical maps to fantasy and video game maps.

Acres: Land Data & Parcel Maps

Property lines & owner info

Free

Easily discover property lines, owner information, and land for sale. Features include offline maps, 3D terrain visualization, route tracking, and the ability to save and share custom maps. Access detailed land data like soil composition, elevation, and historical imagery.

HiiKER: The Hiking Maps App

Hiking trails & walks near you

Free

Plan, map, and navigate hiking trails with this powerful app. Discover over 130,000 routes, view high-quality topographic maps offline, and create detailed itineraries for multi-day adventures. Includes safety features like live location sharing.

Topographic Maps & Trails

USGS Topo Map & Hiking Trails

$4.99

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.

Forest Maps 2

Maps of U.S. National Forests

Free

Access detailed maps of all U.S. National Forests on your mobile device. Save favorite locations and synchronize them across devices. Offline map downloads and track recording are available with a Pro upgrade.