Best Map Maker Walking Apps

206+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.4 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated July 2026

Finding the right map maker walking apps can be overwhelming with so many options. We've analyzed 206+ apps to bring you the best choices for 2026, from free options to premium solutions with advanced features.

Compare top Map Maker Walking Apps (July 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Footpath Route PlannerFootpath Route PlannerFree4.8★ (22K)NoYesJul 2026
2Topo Maps+: Topographic MapsTopo Maps+: Topographic MapsFree4.7★ (9.2K)YesYesJul 2026
3Map My WalkMap My WalkFree4.8★ (476K)YesYesJul 2026
4MapChart AppMapChart AppFree4.8★ (4.7K)NoYesJul 2026
5Avenza MapsAvenza MapsFree4.8★ (127K)NoYesJul 2026
6Map Canvas: Draw on MapsMap Canvas: Draw on MapsFree4.5★ (77)NoYesJul 2026
7Mapy.com: Offline Maps & GPSMapy.com: Offline Maps & GPSFree4.8★ (1.3K)YesYesJul 2026
8OsmAnd Maps Travel & NavigateOsmAnd Maps Travel & NavigateFree4.6★ (5.5K)NoYesJul 2026

Top Picks for Map Maker Walking

Footpath Route Planner#1

Footpath Route Planner by Half Mile Labs LLC

Running, Hiking, Bike Maps
Editor's Choice
🗺️ Navigation
4.8😐(22K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#74in Navigation
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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.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Full-featured outdoors app
  • 👍 Nice app
  • 👍 Excellent for discovering routes
  • 👍 Useful for run planning

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 No more free turn by turn
  • 🐛 Buggy and unreliable
  • 🐛 Seems to no longer recognize footpaths
Topo Maps+: Topographic Maps#2

Topo Maps+: Topographic Maps by Glacier Peak Studios LLC

Offline Maps & GPS Navigation
Strong Contender
🗺️ Navigation
4.7😊(9.2K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#72in Navigation
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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.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Accurate offline maps
  • 📍 Reliable GPS tracking
  • 🗺️ Variety of map options
  • 🔍 Detailed trail information

Room to Improve

  • 🐢 Slow map downloads
  • 🤔 Confusing user interface
  • 🔒 Paywall for many features
Map My Walk#3

Map My Walk by Outside Television Inc

걷기 및 운동 GPS 추적기
Worth Considering
🌟 Lifestyle
4.8😐(476K 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

  • 👍 User-friendly app
  • 🚀 Accurate tracking
  • 💡 Motivating features
  • 👍 Helpful for fitness goals

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Inconsistent GPS tracking
  • 🐛 Unreliable data recording
  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches

More Map Maker Walking apps to explore

4
MapChart App
MapChart App
MapChart App
Create Custom Maps
Free

Create custom maps by coloring them with various tools and options. Save, load, and share your creations. Offers a wide selection of map types, from world and historical maps to fantasy and video game maps.

Wide variety of map typesIntuitive map coloringCustomizable map elements
🎨 Graphics & Design
(4.7K)
free with in-app purchases
5
Avenza Maps
Avenza Maps
Avenza Maps
GPS Navigation & Trail Maps
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
🗺️ Navigation
(127K)
free with in-app purchases
6
Map Canvas: Draw on Maps
Map Canvas: Draw on Maps
Map Canvas: Draw on Maps
Draw & annotate on world map
Free

This app allows users to sketch, annotate, and plan routes directly on a world map. It supports importing and exporting geographic data files and offers tools for drawing and pathfinding. Users can also share their map creations online.

Draw and annotate on world mapsPathfinding toolsImport GeoJSON and GPX files
📊 Productivity
(77)
free with in-app purchases
7
Mapy.com: Offline Maps & GPS
Mapy.com: Offline Maps & GPS
Mapy.com: Offline Maps & GPS
Hike & Bike Route Planner
Free

Plan and navigate hiking, biking, and skiing routes worldwide with detailed offline maps. Discover points of interest, access weather forecasts, and utilize voice navigation for various activities. Track your adventures and share your location with others.

Offline world mapsHiking and biking trail planningVoice navigation
✈️ Travel
(1.3K)
freemium
8
OsmAnd Maps Travel & Navigate
OsmAnd Maps Travel & Navigate
OsmAnd Maps Travel & Navigate
Top-rated mobile trip planner
Free

Navigate and plan trips offline with detailed world maps based on OpenStreetMap. Customize routes for various vehicles, record GPX tracks, and discover points of interest without an internet connection.

Offline world mapsGPS navigationRoute planning
✈️ Travel
(5.5K)
free with in-app purchases
9
Yandex Maps & Navigator
Yandex Maps & Navigator
Yandex Maps & Navigator
Transport, Transit, Navigation
Free

Navigate your city with detailed maps, real-time traffic, and multi-modal routing. Find businesses, get directions by car, public transport, bike, or foot, and access offline maps for over 2000 cities.

Offline maps for over 2000 citiesReal-time traffic conditionsMulti-modal routing (car, transit, bike, walk)
🗺️ Navigation
(36K)
free with in-app purchases
10
GPSmyCity: Walks in 1K+ Cities
GPSmyCity: Walks in 1K+ Cities
GPSmyCity: Walks in 1K+ Cities
Audio tours and guides
Free

Explore over 1,500 cities worldwide with self-guided audio tours and travel articles. Discover attractions at your own pace, offline, and at a fraction of the cost of guided tours. Enjoy free access to basic features with optional upgrades for full functionality.

Thousands of self-guided walking toursTravel articles for trip planningOffline city maps
✈️ Travel
(1.3K)
free with in-app purchases
11
Cartographer 2 RPG World Maker
Cartographer 2 RPG World Maker
Cartographer 2 RPG World Maker
Random Map Generator
Free

Design intricate fictional maps for your creative projects. This app offers procedural generation with deep customization of biomes, terrain, and annotations. Export high-resolution maps for use in games, novels, or digital presentations.

Procedural world generationRealistic biome simulationDeep customization options
🎬 Entertainment
(41)
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
(944)
free with in-app purchases
13
Street Navigation - Walking
Street Navigation - Walking
Street Navigation - Walking
by Hideshi Otsuru
Free

This walking app combines map and street views to show you the real-world appearance of your route. Easily search for destinations by address or nearby points of interest. Plan your journeys with distance, time, and direction information.

Map and street view integrationDestination search by addressNearby point of interest search
🗺️ Navigation
(78)
ad-supported
14
Visorando Walking Routes
Visorando Walking Routes
Visorando Walking Routes
Outdoor GPS working offline
Free

Discover curated outdoor routes for hiking and cycling, and use your smartphone as an offline GPS. Track your progress, record your own paths, and access detailed route information even without an internet connection.

Offline GPS navigationCurated route discoveryRoute recording and sharing
✈️ Travel
(67)
freemium
15
Strydr: City Walking Navigator
Strydr: City Walking Navigator
Strydr: City Walking Navigator
Walk, Explore & Plan Your Trip
Free
$2.99 | 100% OFF

Navigate cities on foot with an intuitive compass pointer that guides you directly to your destination. Plan multi-stop trips, find nearby points of interest, and save/share locations easily. Enjoy offline navigation without data charges.

Destination compass pointerMulti-stop trip plannerPedestrian-tuned search
🗺️ Navigation
(38)
free
16
Map Marker: places organizer
Map Marker: places organizer
Map Marker: places organizer
Your personal places organizer
Free

Organize your favorite places with custom markers, descriptions, and photos. Create folders, search for locations, and even measure distances and areas. Collaborate with friends and sync your maps across devices.

Customizable map markersOrganize markers into foldersSearch and create markers from locations
🔧 Utilities
(327)
free with in-app purchases
17
FindMaps: Search and Find Anything on a Map
FindMaps: Search and Find Anything on a Map
FindMaps: Search and Find Anything on a Map
by motocode ltd
Free

Enhance your map experience with advanced search capabilities. Discover businesses, streets, and locations, then get directions. Integrates with Apple Maps for seamless navigation.

Super-human searching abilitiesFind businesses, stations, streets, locations, monumentsDisplay results on Apple Maps
✈️ Travel
(49)
free
18
Map Stretch
Map Stretch
Map Stretch
by Walk About Apps
Free

Overlay custom images onto interactive maps to navigate using your device's GPS and compass. Record, edit, and share your routes and drawings. Access hundreds of public maps from the National Park Service and other users.

Overlay custom images onto interactive mapsNavigate with GPS and compassRecord, edit, and share routes
🗺️ Navigation
(10)
free
19
Cartographer - RPG World Maker
Cartographer - RPG World Maker
Cartographer - RPG World Maker
Random Map Generator
Free

Create custom maps for fantasy worlds, alien landscapes, and imaginary realms. Easily generate diverse terrains and adjust geographical features like sea levels and landmasses. Offers professional-looking styles for writers and RPG players.

Custom map generationLandscape customizationAdjustable sea level
🎬 Entertainment
(20)
free with in-app purchases
20
walk.App - Walking with GPS
walk.App - Walking with GPS
walk.App - Walking with GPS
THE EASIEST WAY TO TRACK WALKS
Free

Easily track your walks with GPS. This app focuses on essential features for a private and straightforward experience, offering customizable audio feedback and detailed statistics. It stores all data locally on your iPhone with no registration required.

Easy to use interfaceLocal data storage on iPhoneNo registration required
💪 Health & Fitness
(155)
free with in-app purchases

FAQ about Map Maker Walking

What are the best map maker walking apps for iPhone?
Footpath Route Planner tops our map maker walking apps ranking as of July 2026, with a 4.8-star average from 22K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top map maker walking apps we rank are free to download, including Footpath Route Planner and Topo Maps+: Topographic Maps.
Footpath Route Planner has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of July 2026.
We track 206+ map maker walking apps on the iOS App Store as of July 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
This app allows users to plan and navigate custom routes for a variety of outdoor activities like running, hiking, and cycling. You can draw your route with a finger, and the app will automatically snap to roads and trails. It also provides distance and elevation measurements, along with turn-by-turn directions.
Key features include snapping routes to roads and trails, measuring distances and elevations, providing turn-by-turn navigation with offline capabilities, and the ability to share routes with others. The premium version offers advanced features like premium offline maps and route organization.