Best Hiking Distance Apps

214+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.8 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated July 2026

Every iPhone needs a few good hiking distance apps. We benchmark 214+ of them on App Store rating, freshness, and pricing, then surface the standouts so you don't have to scroll the App Store yourself.

Compare top Hiking Distance Apps (July 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Running Walking Tracker GoalsRunning Walking Tracker GoalsFree4.8★ (104K)NoYesJul 2026
2AllTrails: Hike, Bike & RunAllTrails: Hike, Bike & RunFree4.9★ (1M)YesYesJul 2026
3Walking Distance TrackerWalking Distance TrackerFree4.5★ (2.8K)NoYesJul 2026
4Hiking ProjectHiking ProjectFree4.5★ (2K)NoNoJul 2026
5Strava: Run, Bike, WalkStrava: Run, Bike, WalkFree4.8★ (364K)YesYesJul 2026
6Map My Walk: Walking TrackerMap My Walk: Walking TrackerFree4.8★ (474K)YesYesJul 2026
7Footpath Route PlannerFootpath Route PlannerFree4.8★ (21K)YesYesJul 2026
8Hiking TrackerHiking TrackerFree4.7★ (43)NoYesJul 2026

Top Picks for Hiking Distance

Running Walking Tracker Goals#1

Running Walking Tracker Goals by AK Apptuitive GmbH

Run, Walk & Jog Mile Distance
Editor's Choice
💪 Health & Fitness
4.8😊(104K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Track your running, walking, and biking activities to achieve fitness goals like weight loss or calorie counting. Monitor distance, speed, elevation, and calories burned with voice control and Apple Watch integration. Offers various activity types and customizable goals.

What We Love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Accurate tracking
  • 💪 Motivating and helpful for fitness goals
  • 📊 Detailed statistics and progress tracking

Room to Improve

  • 🔒 Premium features locked behind paywall
  • 🐛 Occasional bugs and data loss issues
  • 🔋 Drains battery when used for long periods
AllTrails: Hike, Bike & Run#2

AllTrails: Hike, Bike & Run by AllTrails, Inc.

Chemins Randonnée Trail VTT GR
Strong Contender
💪 Health & Fitness
4.9😐(1M ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#3in Health & Fitness
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Discover and navigate over 500,000 trails worldwide for hiking, biking, and running. Find detailed reviews, plan your adventures with GPS and offline maps, and share your experiences with a community of outdoor enthusiasts.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Excellent for finding and tracking trails
  • 📍 Accurate GPS and offline maps
  • 📸 Helpful user-submitted photos and reviews
  • 🗺️ Wide selection of trails

Room to Improve

  • 🔋 High battery consumption
  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
  • 🤔 Unintuitive user interface changes
Walking Distance Tracker#3

Walking Distance Tracker by 30 South LLC

Walk Mileage Tracking by Vima
Worth Considering
💪 Health & Fitness
4.5😞(2.8K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This app helps users track their walking fitness goals with GPS. It offers real-time stats, maps, and voice updates, along with features for managing shoe mileage and sharing progress. Integrates with Apple Watch and HealthKit.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Easy to use
  • 👍 Helpful for tracking walks
  • 👍 Accurate tracking
  • 👍 Motivating results

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Inaccurate distance tracking
  • 🐛 Stops recording during walks
  • 🐛 Premium features not working as expected

More Hiking Distance apps to explore

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Hiking Project
Hiking Project
Hiking Project
by Adventure Projects Inc.
Free

Discover and navigate over 74,000 miles of trails with detailed GPS route information, elevation profiles, and high-resolution maps. Find featured hikes near you or in a searched area, with insights from local experts. Download trails for offline use, ensuring you can explore even without cell reception.

GPS route informationElevation profilesInteractive trail maps
⚽ Sports
(2K)
free
5
Strava: Run, Bike, Walk
Strava: Run, Bike, Walk
Strava: Run, Bike, Walk
Suivez vos activités sportives
Free

Track all your activities, from runs to yoga, and share your progress with friends. Discover new routes, get AI-powered insights, and join challenges. Stay motivated and safe with real-time location sharing.

Record 50+ sport typesAI-powered workout insightsRoute discovery and creation
💪 Health & Fitness
(364K)
free with in-app purchases
6
Map My Walk: Walking Tracker
Map My Walk: Walking Tracker
Map My Walk: Walking Tracker
GPS Step Counter, Weight Loss
Free

This app helps you track your walks, steps, pace, calories, and distance. It offers GPS mapping, progress insights, and community challenges to keep you motivated. It also provides personalized coaching tips for Garmin users to improve your walking technique.

GPS tracking and route mappingStep, pace, calorie, and distance trackingProgress insights and goal setting
🌟 Lifestyle
(474K)
free with in-app purchases
7
Footpath Route Planner
Footpath Route Planner
Footpath Route Planner
Running, Hiking, Bike Maps
Free

Easily plan and navigate custom routes for any outdoor activity. Draw your path with a finger and the app snaps to roads and trails. Measure distances, elevations, and get turn-by-turn directions, even offline.

Snap to roads and trailsMeasure distance and elevationTurn-by-turn navigation
🗺️ Navigation
(21K)
free with in-app purchases
8
Hiking Tracker
Hiking Tracker
Hiking Tracker
GPS Hike Tracking by Vima
Free

Track your hiking fitness with this simple GPS app. Monitor distance, speed, altitude, and calories burned. Share your progress and get real-time voice updates. Integrates with Apple Health and Apple Watch.

GPS hike trackingReal-time stats (speed, distance, altitude, time)Color-coded route maps
💪 Health & Fitness
(43)
free with in-app purchases
9
Thru: Virtual Hiking
Thru: Virtual Hiking
Thru: Virtual Hiking
One step at a time...
Free

Conquer legendary hiking trails virtually by tracking your real-world steps. Progress through illustrated landscapes, collect badges, and check in at landmarks on an interactive map. Every mile walked brings your virtual hiker closer to the finish line.

Virtual thru-hiking expeditionsReal-world step tracking integrationInteractive progress map
💪 Health & Fitness
(18)
free
10
WTA Trailblazer: Go Hiking
WTA Trailblazer: Go Hiking
WTA Trailblazer: Go Hiking
Washington’s hiking app
Free

Discover over 4,000 Washington state hikes with detailed trail information, real-time conditions, and safety alerts. Find trails suitable for families, pets, or accessibility needs, and save them for offline access. Share your own experiences to help the hiking community.

4,000+ Washington hikesReal-time trail conditionsInteractive maps with fire/air quality/snow layers
💪 Health & Fitness
(2K)
free
11
onX Backcountry: Trail GPS App
onX Backcountry: Trail GPS App
onX Backcountry: Trail GPS App
Hiking, Skiing & Biking Maps
Free

Navigate the backcountry with offline maps and GPS tracking for hiking, skiing, and biking. Discover new trails, plan routes, and access detailed terrain data, weather forecasts, and hazard information. Your ultimate companion for outdoor adventures, even without cell service.

Offline 3D, LiDAR-based topo mapsActivity-specific Map ModesAvalanche Terrain Exposure Scale (ATES) maps
🗺️ Navigation
(6K)
free with in-app purchases
12
Wikiloc - Маршруты Мира
Wikiloc - Маршруты Мира
Wikiloc - Маршруты Мира
Пешком, на вело, треккинг
Free

Discover and record millions of outdoor trails worldwide for hiking, biking, and more. Enjoy offline maps and GPS navigation. Premium features include route planning, 3D maps, and live tracking.

Discover millions of outdoor trailsRecord your own routes with waypointsOffline topographic maps
🗺️ Navigation
(5.2K)
freemium
13
Any Distance Running Tracker
Any Distance Running Tracker
Any Distance Running Tracker
Running tracker trainer & map
Free

Track over 90 workout types with this comprehensive fitness companion. Monitor pace, calories, distance, and heart rate, with detailed 2D and 3D map views of your routes. Share your progress visually and set personalized goals.

Track 90+ workout typesReal-time pace, calorie, distance tracking2D and 3D route mapping
💪 Health & Fitness
(2.4K)
free with in-app purchases
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Walk the Distance
Walk the Distance
Walk the Distance
Step Challenge Walking Tracker
Free

Turn your daily steps into an adventure by walking iconic trails virtually. Track your progress on real maps, unlock checkpoints, and compete with friends. Ideal for fitness goals, weight loss, or building a walking habit.

Walk iconic virtual trailsSyncs with Apple Health, Fitbit, GarminUnlock real waypoints and landmarks
💪 Health & Fitness
(1.3K)
free with in-app purchases
15
Biking Distance Tracker
Biking Distance Tracker
Biking Distance Tracker
Bike Speedometer & GPS by Vima
Free

This app helps cyclists track their rides with GPS, providing real-time stats like speed, distance, and altitude. It offers detailed post-ride analysis, including color-coded maps and split times, and integrates with Apple Watch and HealthKit.

GPS ride trackingReal-time speed, distance, altitudeColor-coded route maps
💪 Health & Fitness
(1K)
free with in-app purchases
16
TrailLink: Bike, Run, Walk
TrailLink: Bike, Run, Walk
TrailLink: Bike, Run, Walk
Trail Maps Finder & Biking GPS
Free

Discover and navigate over 40,000 miles of trails across the US for biking, running, and walking. Find detailed maps, GPS directions, user reviews, and amenities to plan your next outdoor adventure.

Discover 40,000+ miles of trailsDetailed trail mapsGPS navigation and tracking
💪 Health & Fitness
(7.4K)
freemium
17
Gaia GPS: Mobile Trail Maps
Gaia GPS: Mobile Trail Maps
Gaia GPS: Mobile Trail Maps
Hiking, Overlanding, Camping
Free

Discover trails, campsites, and routes with detailed topographic maps and GPS navigation. Plan your adventures with offline maps, weather updates, and distance tracking. Explore hiking, off-roading, camping, and skiing with this comprehensive outdoor companion.

Topographic mapsGPS navigationOffline maps
🗺️ Navigation
(32K)
free with in-app purchases
18
HikeTracker
HikeTracker
HikeTracker
Accuracy & Simplicity
Free

This app provides accurate GPS tracking for outdoor activities like hiking, walking, and cycling. It focuses on simplicity, ensuring a smooth and error-free experience for recording your routes and distance traveled. All your data is saved in a standard GPX file format.

Accurate GPS trackingSimple user interfaceRecords distance and elevation
🗺️ Navigation
(5)
free
19
Sufferfest Hiking
Sufferfest Hiking
Sufferfest Hiking
Long distance group hiking
Free

Easily share and sync hiking routes with friends for group adventures. Pinpoint your location on preloaded routes with minimal battery drain. Plan hikes collaboratively using built-in polls.

Shared route syncingLive location on preloaded routesLow battery consumption
🗺️ Navigation
(39)
free
20
Bushnell Golf Mobile
Bushnell Golf Mobile
Bushnell Golf Mobile
Distance made simple
Free

This app provides accurate GPS distances and smart course management tools for over 40,000 golf courses worldwide. It also connects to Bushnell Golf devices to unlock enhanced performance features and offers advanced visualization tools for smarter play.

3D Virtual Reality View3D Hole FlyoverGPS Distances with Slope
⚽ Sports
(29K)
free with in-app purchases

FAQ about Hiking Distance

What are the best hiking distance apps for iPhone?
Running Walking Tracker Goals tops our hiking distance apps ranking as of July 2026, with a 4.8-star average from 104K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top hiking distance apps we rank are free to download, including Running Walking Tracker Goals and AllTrails: Hike, Bike & Run.
Running Walking Tracker Goals has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of July 2026.
We track 214+ hiking distance apps on the iOS App Store as of July 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
This app helps you track various fitness activities such as running, jogging, walking, biking, and mountain biking. It monitors key metrics like distance, time, speed, elevation, and calories burned, allowing you to set and achieve personal fitness goals.
Key features include the ability to start workouts with Siri, control workouts from a widget, listen to music during exercise, analyze performance, and receive monthly summaries. Premium members gain access to advanced statistics, voice coaching, training plans, and live charts.