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Best Hiking Project Apps

250+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.5 avg rating
19 free apps
Updated September 2026

With an average user rating of 4.5★, the hiking project category is one of the App Store's strongest. Browse all 250+ apps we track, sorted so the most loved ones surface first.

Compare top Hiking Project Apps (September 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Hiking ProjectHiking ProjectFree4.4★ (2K)NoNoSep 2026
2AllTrails: Hike, Bike & RunAllTrails: Hike, Bike & RunFree4.9★ (1M)YesYesSep 2026
3Gaia GPS: Mobile Trail MapsGaia GPS: Mobile Trail MapsFree4.8★ (32K)NoYesSep 2026
4National Park Trail GuideNational Park Trail GuideFree4.5★ (1.5K)NoNoSep 2026
5Traileasy: Multi-Day HikingTraileasy: Multi-Day HikingFree5.0★ (2)NoYesSep 2026
6National Park ServiceNational Park ServiceFree4.9★ (124K)NoNoSep 2026
7onX Backcountry: 3D Trail MapsonX Backcountry: 3D Trail MapsFree4.8★ (6.3K)YesYesSep 2026
8TrailDash HikingTrailDash HikingFree—NoYesAug 2026

Top Picks for Hiking Project

Hiking Project#1

Hiking Project by Adventure Projects Inc.

Editor's Choice
⚽ Sports
4.4😐(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
  • 🌳 Useful for exploring nature and the outdoors

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
  • 🔍 Limited trail coverage in some areas
  • 🗺️ Offline maps not always reliable
  • 🔍 Difficult to search and find trails
  • 🔍 Missing key features like recording hikes
AllTrails: Hike, Bike & Run#2

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

GPS Hiking & Biking Trail Maps
Strong Contender
💪 Health & Fitness
4.9😐(1M ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#5in 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
  • 🔍 Useful search and filtering options

Room to Improve

  • 🔋 High battery consumption
  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
  • 🤔 Unintuitive user interface changes
  • 🗺️ Inaccurate or outdated trail information
  • 💰 Expensive subscription model
Gaia GPS: Mobile Trail Maps#3

Gaia GPS: Mobile Trail Maps by TrailBehind

Hiking, Overlanding, Camping
Worth Considering
🗺️ Navigation
4.8😐(32K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#6in Navigation
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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.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Excellent offline functionality
  • 🗺️ Detailed and customizable maps
  • 🧭 Accurate GPS tracking and navigation
  • 📸 Ability to add photos to tracks
  • 🔍 Useful map overlays (e.g. property boundaries)
  • 🤝 Seamless sync between devices

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Buggy and unstable app performance
  • 🔋 High battery consumption
  • 🔍 Confusing map/feature management
  • 💰 Expensive subscription model
  • 🇬🇧 Limited functionality for non-US users

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FAQ about Hiking Project

What are the best hiking project apps for iPhone?
Hiking Project tops our hiking project apps ranking as of September 2026, with a 4.4-star average from 2K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 19 of the top hiking project apps we rank are free to download, including Hiking Project and AllTrails: Hike, Bike & Run.
Hiking Project has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of September 2026.
We track 250+ hiking project apps on the iOS App Store as of September 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
The Hiking Project app serves as a comprehensive guide to hiking trails, offering detailed GPS route information, elevation profiles, interactive maps, and photos. It helps users discover and navigate over 74,000 miles of trails, suggesting featured hikes based on location or search.
Yes, you can download trails for offline use, meaning no cell reception is required to navigate. This feature ensures you can explore trails even when you're off the grid.

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