Best Highlands Walk Apps

Trailmaker's West Highland Way

Scotland's premier long walk

Free

This app assists in planning and navigating Scotland's West Highland Way. It details stops with facilities, displays route profiles, and estimates arrival times, updating distances automatically while on the trail.

OS Maps: Walk, Hike, Run, Bike

Trail map, plan & GPS navigate

Free

Discover and plan outdoor adventures with detailed maps and GPS navigation. Track your hikes, runs, and bike rides, and stay safe with offline maps and community alerts. Explore new trails and relive your past activities.

Scotland Audio Tour: Highlands

Self-Guided Auto Tours

Free

This app provides self-guided GPS audio tours for exploring Scotland's scenic drives and historic cities. Simply choose a route, and the app's hands-free audio guide will automatically play stories and information as you reach points of interest. It works completely offline, offering a flexible way to discover castles, lochs, and hidden gems at your own pace.

Traileasy: Multi-Day Hiking

Plan routes & navigate offline

Free

Plan multi-day treks and navigate offline with detailed topographic maps. Discover accommodations along your route, manage your gear, and track your progress day by day. Works without a signal for a reliable hiking experience.

Night Walk for Edinburgh

by THE FRUITMARKET GALLERY

Free

Experience a unique 50-minute audio-visual walk through Edinburgh's Old Town. This immersive experience blends surreal poetry, historical elements, and a touch of mystery, best enjoyed at dusk.

Edinburgh Zoo

Take a walk on the wild side

Free

Navigate Edinburgh Zoo's 80 acres with ease, locate your favorite animals, and discover daily talks and dining spots. Plan your visit for an enjoyable wildlife experience.

Plan My Walk

1800+ NZ hiking tracks

Free

Discover over 3,000 hiking tracks, huts, and campsites across New Zealand. Plan your adventures with detailed track information, weather forecasts, and safety alerts. Build custom routes and share trip details with emergency contacts for a safe and enjoyable outdoor experience.

Kingsmills Hotel Group

by KINGSMILLS HOTEL (INVERNESS) LIMITED

Free

Book luxury accommodation in Inverness, Scotland. Discover local guides, view menus, and order room service directly from your phone. Stay informed about exclusive offers and experiences.

GO Laurel Highlands

Plan your next adventure

Free

Explore Pennsylvania's Laurel Highlands region with this app. Discover outdoor recreation, dining, unique lodging, and craft beverage tours. Plan day trips or getaways with custom trails and event listings.

WalkClub: Walk Together!

Fit, Healthy, Fun

Free

This app makes walking social and fun by connecting you with new people, exploring new trails, and participating in challenges. Earn rewards, share photos, and get fit together. It's designed to combat the monotony of solo walks and encourage more physical activity.

Siyan Stride: Walking Habit

Step Counter & Walk Together

Free

This app helps adults 50+ build a daily walking habit with virtual journeys and social features. It offers step tracking, mood check-ins, and optional caregiver monitoring for peace of mind. Walk famous routes from home and connect with friends and family.

Highland Happenings

by City of Highland

Free

Discover local events and activities happening in Highland with this app. It provides a quick and easy way to find out what's going on in the community.

Wissahickon Valley Park Map

by The Friends of the Wissahickon

Free

Explore Wissahickon Valley Park's extensive trails and points of interest with an interactive map. Discover park amenities, take digital tours, and learn about conservation efforts. This app utilizes GPS for navigation, which may affect battery life.

Co-Walk

Find a walking buddy near you!

Free

Connect with people in your neighborhood for walking. Post walks, find buddies, and get moving together. Prioritizes safety with verified profiles and emergency features.