Best GPS Navigation Hiking Apps

GPS Kit - Offline GPS Tracker

The original GPS app

$9.99

This app provides a top-of-the-line GPS system for outdoor enthusiasts and professionals. It offers offline mapping, powerful waypoint management with photos and notes, and intelligent data collection for activities like hiking, hunting, and cycling anywhere in the world.

GPS

by Void Stop Pty Ltd

$0.99

This app provides detailed location data including speed, altitude, and coordinates. It offers various map views and tracks your journey statistics. Customize settings for units, display, and background operation.

Alpine Quest: Tactical GPS Pro

MilGPS MGRS UTM Land Nav Maps

Free

Plan routes and navigate precisely on any terrain, online or offline. Offers advanced coordinate systems and export options for outdoor missions and exploration. A PRO upgrade unlocks full features like unlimited layers and tracking.

Offline GPS Navigation

Maps & Driving Directions

Free

This app helps you navigate and find your way back, even without an internet connection. Easily bookmark locations like your parked car or hiking trails, and receive precise directional guidance to return. Sync your saved spots across devices for seamless access.

Altimeter GPS+ (Speedometer)

Location Tracking

Free

Track your elevation, speed, and location with this GPS-enabled tool. Share your current map location via SMS or email, and view your journey on various map modes. Features include unit settings, calibration, and a real-time compass.

Earthmate

Text and Navigate with inReach

Free

Connect your satellite communicator to your mobile device for text messaging, navigation, and trip planning. Access offline maps, track your location, and share your adventures globally. Stay connected and safe on any outdoor expedition.

CompassPro: Offline GPS & Maps

3D Routes & Waypoint Planner

Free

This navigation app offers 100% offline reliability with cached maps, advanced route planning, and 3D map visualization. It provides precise real-time heading, coordinates, and altitude data, making it ideal for various outdoor and urban exploration activities.

Light Trail GPS

GPS Hiking & Route Planning

Free

Navigate outdoor adventures with intuitive tools for route planning, trail discovery, and GPS tracking. Explore maps, measure distances, and record your journeys with detailed elevation profiles and customizable difficulty settings.

Geo Tracker - GPS Tracker

Record, analyze and share

Free

Record and analyze GPS tracks of your outdoor activities and travels. Offers efficient battery usage, multiple map options including offline access, and advanced statistics. Share your journeys and navigate with ease.

OutDoors GPS – Offline OS Maps

Plan Hiking & Biking Routes

Free

Navigate the outdoors with confidence using this app's offline maps and route planning tools. Discover and create hiking, biking, and running routes, track your journey, and save favorite locations. Explore with various map layers and a built-in compass, even without a phone signal.

MyTracks: GPS Recorder

Track Anywhere, Even Offline

Free

Record your routes with GPS for outdoor activities like hiking, running, and biking. Save favorite spots, import/export data, and navigate with a waypoint guide. Offers coordinate conversion and detailed track statistics.

Pure GPS

Simple GPS that just works

Free

This app provides straightforward GPS navigation using latitude and longitude coordinates. It offers a clean interface for storing and directing users to waypoints, with features like maps, speed, and heading display. Locations can be added manually, by current position, or via map press, and waypoints can be shared via email.

Visorando Walking Routes

Outdoor GPS working offline

Free

Discover curated outdoor routes for hiking and cycling, and use your smartphone as an offline GPS. Track your progress, record your own paths, and access detailed route information even without an internet connection.

Mapy.com: Maps Offline & GPS

Walk & Cycle Route Planner

Free

Plan and navigate hiking, biking, and skiing routes worldwide with detailed offline maps. Discover points of interest, access weather forecasts, and utilize voice navigation for various activities. Track your adventures and share your location with others.

OutDoors GPS France - IGN Maps

Plan Hiking & Biking Routes

Free

Navigate France's outdoors with official IGN topographic maps. Plan, record, and share hiking and biking routes offline. Features include GPS tracking, route creation, and multiple map layers for confident exploration.

AnyMap TRUE Offline Navigation

Turn any PHOTO into a GPS map!

Free

Transform any image of a map into a GPS-enabled navigation tool. Navigate anywhere globally without a phone signal or incurring roaming charges. Ideal for trails, travel, or when offline maps are forgotten.