Best Hiking Kids Apps

204+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.7 avg rating
19 free apps
Updated July 2026

With an average user rating of 4.7★, the hiking kids category is one of the App Store's strongest. Browse all 204+ apps we track, sorted so the most loved ones surface first.

Top Picks for Hiking Kids

WTA Trailblazer: Go Hiking#1

WTA Trailblazer: Go Hiking by Washington Trails Association

Washington’s hiking app
Editor's Choice
💪 Health & Fitness
4.9😐(2K ratings)
Free
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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.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Easy to navigate
  • 👍 Great hiking guide
  • 👍 Reliable trail information
  • 👍 Useful trip reports

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Crashes frequently
  • 🐛 Map not loading
  • 🐛 Trip reports not syncing
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
#4in 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
Hiking Project#3

Hiking Project by Adventure Projects Inc.

Worth Considering
⚽ Sports
4.5😐(2K ratings)
Free
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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.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Great for planning hiking trips
  • 🗺️ Useful offline maps and trail info
  • 👍 Helpful for finding new trails
  • 🗺️ Accurate trail details and elevation data

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
  • 🔍 Limited trail coverage in some areas
  • 🗺️ Offline maps not always reliable

More Hiking Kids apps to explore

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Relive: Hike & Ride Memories
Relive: Hike & Ride Memories
Relive: Hike & Ride Memories
3D videos & activity tracking
Free

Create engaging 3D video stories of your outdoor adventures like running, cycling, or hiking. Automatically generate videos from your tracked activities, add photos and music, and share your experiences with friends.

3D video creationActivity tracking integrationPhoto and music additions
💪 Health & Fitness
(69K)
free with in-app purchases
5
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
(357)
free with in-app purchases
6
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
7
komoot - hike, bike & run
komoot - hike, bike & run
komoot - hike, bike & run
Your all-in-one route planner
Free

Plan and navigate outdoor adventures like hiking, biking, and running. Discover community-recommended spots and track your journeys with GPS. Access offline maps for reliable navigation, even without internet.

Route planning for hiking, biking, and runningTurn-by-turn voice navigationOffline maps for outdoor adventures
💪 Health & Fitness
(8.3K)
free with in-app purchases
8
Wikiloc - Trails of the World
Wikiloc - Trails of the World
Wikiloc - Trails of the World
Hiking, bike, trekking
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
9
Hiking and Skiing - PeakVisor
Hiking and Skiing - PeakVisor
Hiking and Skiing - PeakVisor
登山徒步·路线规划·离线地图·GPX轨迹
Free

Navigate mountains with advanced peak identification, 3D maps, and GPS tracking. Plan routes, explore trails, and get detailed information on over a million mountains worldwide. Ideal for hiking, skiing, and climbing.

Augmented Reality Peak Identification3D Topographic MapsWorldwide Hiking Trail Planning
⚽ Sports
(1.7K)
free with in-app purchases
10
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
(5.9K)
free with in-app purchases
11
FarOut: Hike, Bike, Paddle
FarOut: Hike, Bike, Paddle
FarOut: Hike, Bike, Paddle
Hiking, Biking, & Paddling
Free

This app provides reliable offline navigation for long-distance adventures like hiking, biking, and paddling. It offers trusted trail data, detailed waypoint information, and a check-in feature to share your location with loved ones. Explore the world with confidence, even in remote areas.

Offline navigational guidesExtensive global route coverageTrusted, official trail data
🗺️ Navigation
(26K)
free with in-app purchases
12
HiiKER: The Hiking Maps App
HiiKER: The Hiking Maps App
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.

130,000+ hiking trailsHigh-quality topographic mapsOffline map downloads
🗺️ Navigation
(938)
free with in-app purchases
13
bergfex: Hiking & Tracking
bergfex: Hiking & Tracking
bergfex: Hiking & Tracking
Route Planner & GPS Navigation
Free

Discover and plan outdoor adventures with detailed maps and GPS navigation. Track your activities, analyze performance, and sync with health platforms. Explore over 500,000 routes across Europe.

Route planner and GPS navigationExtensive trail database (500,000+)Detailed topographic maps
🗺️ Navigation
(126)
freemium
14
Cairn – Hiking Safety Tracker
Cairn – Hiking Safety Tracker
Cairn – Hiking Safety Tracker
GPS, Trail Maps & Alerts
Free

This app provides offline maps and GPS tracking for outdoor adventures, ensuring you stay on course. It allows you to share your live location with a safety circle who will be automatically alerted if you are overdue.

Offline maps and GPS trackingLive trip sharing with safety circleAutomatic overdue alerts
💪 Health & Fitness
(529)
free with in-app purchases
15
Hiking Trails - Walk,Hike,Maps
Hiking Trails - Walk,Hike,Maps
Hiking Trails - Walk,Hike,Maps
Hiking Trails & GPS Navigation
Free

Explore curated hiking paths with detailed route information and real-time GPS navigation. Access offline maps and track your progress with achievements. Enjoy multilingual support for safer outdoor adventures.

Curated hiking trailsDetailed route informationReal-time GPS navigation
🔧 Utilities
(14)
ad-supported
16
Topo Maps+: Topographic Maps
Topo Maps+: Topographic Maps
Topo Maps+: Topographic Maps
Offline Maps & GPS Navigation
Free

Plan and execute backcountry adventures with offline topographic maps and GPS navigation. Features include route building, waypoints, land boundaries, and on-trail tools. Integrates with Apple Watch and CarPlay for seamless outdoor exploration.

Offline topographic mapsSmart route buildingWaypoints and proximity alerts
🗺️ Navigation
(9.2K)
freemium
17
Fantasy Hike
Fantasy Hike
Fantasy Hike
Activity Tracker Walking Game
Free

This app gamifies your daily walks, turning every step into progress through a fantasy adventure. Compete with friends, track your distance, and stay motivated towards a healthier lifestyle. Explore a magical world from your doorstep.

Fantasy adventure questFriend progress trackingMultiple character avatars
💪 Health & Fitness
(14K)
free with in-app purchases
18
Outbound: Nature Walk & Hikes
Outbound: Nature Walk & Hikes
Outbound: Nature Walk & Hikes
Better health outside everyday
Free

This app encourages outdoor activity and time in nature to improve your overall health and well-being. It helps you track your movement, build consistency with customized goals, and earn rewards for your efforts. Discover new trails and enjoy the benefits of nature.

Track active time outdoorsDiscover 50,000+ hiking trailsCustomized goals and challenges
💪 Health & Fitness
(278)
free with in-app purchases
19
Topo Map & Hiking Tracker
Topo Map & Hiking Tracker
Topo Map & Hiking Tracker
Topo Maps • Hiking Stats • GPS
$0.99

This app allows hikers to track their activity with detailed statistics like distance, vertical gain, and time. It offers detailed topographic and satellite maps, with options to view tracks color-coded by elevation and sync data across devices via iCloud.

Track distance, vertical, time, and calories burnedView color-coded tracks based on elevationUSGS Topo and Satellite map layers
🗺️ Navigation
(1.3K)
free
20
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