Best Hiking Tracking Apps

229+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.7 avg rating
18 free apps
Updated May 2026

AllTrails is the household name in hiking tracking, but it's far from the only option. We track 229+ alternatives and competitors on iOS β€” many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.

Top Picks for Hiking Tracking

AllTrails: Hike, Bike & Run#1

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

Chemins RandonnΓ©e Trail VTT GR
Editor's Choice
πŸ’ͺ 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

  • πŸš€ Excellent for finding and tracking trails
  • πŸ“ Accurate GPS and offline maps
  • πŸ“Έ Helpful user-submitted photos and reviews
  • πŸ—ΊοΈ Wide selection of trails

Room to Improve

  • πŸ”‹ High battery consumption
  • πŸ› Frequent crashes and glitches
  • πŸ€” Unintuitive user interface changes
Map My Run GPS Running Tracker#2

Map My Run GPS Running Tracker by Outside Television Inc

5K 10K, Half Marathon Training
Strong Contender
πŸ’ͺ Health & Fitness
4.8😐(744K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#71in Health & Fitness
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Track your runs with GPS, get personalized training plans, and real-time stats. This app offers coaching tips, community motivation, and supports over 600 activities. Improve your performance indoors or outdoors.

What We Love

  • πŸ‘ Accurate tracking
  • πŸš€ Great motivator
  • πŸ’‘ Useful challenges and social features
  • πŸš€ Helpful voice prompts

Room to Improve

  • πŸ› Inconsistent GPS tracking and distance recording
  • πŸ› Frequent crashes and bugs
  • πŸ› Sync issues with Apple Watch
Map My Walk: Walking Tracker#3

Map My Walk: Walking Tracker by Outside Television Inc

GPS Step Counter, Weight Loss
Worth Considering
🌟 Lifestyle
4.8😐(474K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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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.

What We Love

  • πŸ‘ User-friendly app
  • πŸš€ Accurate tracking
  • πŸ’‘ Motivating features
  • πŸ‘ Helpful for fitness goals

Room to Improve

  • πŸ› Inconsistent GPS tracking
  • πŸ› Unreliable data recording
  • πŸ› Frequent crashes and glitches

More Hiking Tracking apps to explore

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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
πŸ—ΊοΈ Navigation
(5.9K)
free with in-app purchases
5
Strava: Run, Bike, Walk
Strava: Run, Bike, Walk
Strava: Run, Bike, Walk
Suivez vos activitΓ©s 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
πŸ’ͺ Health & Fitness
(363K)
free with in-app purchases
6
Walkmeter Walking & Hiking GPS
Walkmeter Walking & Hiking GPS
Walkmeter Walking & Hiking GPS
Walk, Hike, Run & Ride Tracker
Free

This app transforms your iPhone into a powerful fitness computer for tracking various outdoor activities. It offers detailed statistics, maps, and training plans, with optional advanced features available through an upgrade. Enjoy private and secure data storage, with options to share your progress.

GPS tracking for multiple activitiesDetailed stats, maps, and graphsConfigurable announcements and intervals
πŸ’ͺ Health & Fitness
(13K)
freemium
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
πŸ’ͺ Health & Fitness
(8.3K)
free with in-app purchases
8
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
πŸ’ͺ Health & Fitness
(69K)
free with in-app purchases
9
Topo Map & Hiking Tracker
Topo Map & Hiking Tracker
Topo Map & Hiking Tracker
Topo Maps β€’ Hiking Stats β€’ 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
πŸ—ΊοΈ Navigation
(1.3K)
free
10
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
πŸ—ΊοΈ Navigation
(126)
freemium
11
Map My Tracks: ride hike pro
Map My Tracks: ride hike pro
Map My Tracks: ride hike pro
GPS sport & activity tracker
$3.99

Track your walks, rides, and runs to gain personalized insights into your activity patterns and progress. Connect your devices to consolidate all your outdoor activities in one place. Share your adventures or keep them private, and set custom goals to stay motivated.

GPS activity trackingPersonalized activity insightsDevice integration (Garmin, Wahoo, Coros)
πŸ’ͺ Health & Fitness
(34)
free with in-app purchases
12
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
πŸ—ΊοΈ Navigation
(5.2K)
freemium
13
Avenza Maps: Offline Mapping
Avenza Maps: Offline Mapping
Avenza Maps: Offline Mapping
GPS, Trails, Hiking, Offroad
Free

Navigate any terrain with offline GPS maps, even without cell service. Explore a vast Map Store for hiking, biking, and travel, or import your own custom maps. Record tracks, add notes, and identify your location precisely.

Offline GPS navigationReal-time GPS position and directionRecord GPS tracks
πŸ—ΊοΈ Navigation
(125K)
free with in-app purchases
14
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
πŸ’ͺ Health & Fitness
(14K)
free with in-app purchases
15
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
πŸ’ͺ Health & Fitness
(2K)
free
16
Sports Tracker: Run Bike Hike
Sports Tracker: Run Bike Hike
Sports Tracker: Run Bike Hike
Plan, track & analyze workout
Free

Track over 90 sports with GPS, analyze performance, and discover new routes. Plan, save, and share your workouts, with voice feedback and auto-pause for seamless outdoor adventures and fitness tracking.

GPS tracking for 90+ sportsRoute discovery with heatmapsWorkout planning and sharing
πŸ’ͺ Health & Fitness
(1.9K)
free with in-app purchases
17
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
πŸ—ΊοΈ Navigation
(5)
free
18
Map My Tracks: ride run walk
Map My Tracks: ride run walk
Map My Tracks: ride run walk
GPS sport & outdoor tracker
Free

Track your walks, runs, and rides with detailed insights and personalized feedback. Discover patterns, celebrate achievements, and connect with a community. Sync with your favorite devices for a comprehensive view of your fitness journey.

GPS activity trackingPersonalized activity insightsGoal setting and progress tracking
πŸ’ͺ Health & Fitness
(819)
free with in-app purchases
19
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
πŸ’ͺ Health & Fitness
(7.4K)
freemium
20
Run, Bike, Walk, Hike tracker
Run, Bike, Walk, Hike tracker
Run, Bike, Walk, Hike tracker
Distance & Speed & Pace - GPS
Free

This app tracks walking, running, hiking, and cycling activities using GPS. It features a new levels and rewards system to keep users motivated, offering points for activity that unlock badges and special features.

Activity tracking (walk, run, hike, bike)GPS route trackingSpeed and pace monitoring
πŸ’ͺ Health & Fitness
(64)
free with in-app purchases