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Best National Geographic Maps Apps & Games

140+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed

4.6 avg rating
19 free apps & games
Updated June 2026

From beginner-friendly picks to power-user tools, our national geographic maps list covers 140+ iPhone apps and games updated through June 2026. Compare ratings, prices, and screenshots in one place.

Top Picks for National Geographic Maps

National Park Service#1

National Park Service by National Park Service

The official app of 420+ parks
Editor's Choice
✈️ Travel
4.9😊(104K ratings)
Free
#70in Travel
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Explore 420 national parks effortlessly with interactive maps, self-guided tours, amenity information, and essential trip planning tools. Accessible offline, inclusive features, and sharing options make it the ultimate National Park companion. Start your adventure now!

What We Love

  • 👍 Helpful information on national parks
  • 🚀 Useful offline features
  • 💡 Ability to create lists of visited/to-visit parks
  • 🗺️ Interactive maps and GPS guidance

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Downloading issues and app crashes
  • 🔍 Difficulty finding specific information or navigating the app
  • 🗺️ Inconsistent or incomplete map and trail data
Avenza Maps: Offline Mapping#2

Avenza Maps: Offline Mapping by Avenza Systems Inc.

GPS, Trails, Hiking, Offroad
Strong Contender
🗺️ Navigation
4.8😊(125K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#18in Navigation
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Explore maps offline with Avenza Maps for GPS tracking, hiking, and off-road adventures. Never get lost with this handy offline mapping tool.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Easy to use
  • 🗺️ Accurate GPS tracking
  • 📥 Offline maps
  • 💾 Ability to download maps

Room to Improve

  • 🔍 Poor search functionality
  • 🗺️ Inaccurate map placement
  • 💰 Expensive maps
World Map +#3

World Map + by Appventions

Quick Reference World Maps
Worth Considering
🔍 Reference
4.7😐(7.1K ratings)
FreeAds
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Explore quick reference world maps with features like political and detailed world maps, world time zones map, and easy map switching. Access offline and online maps for convenient viewing on your device.

What We Love

  • 🗺️ Quick reference for travel
  • 🌍 Excellent world map resource
  • 👍 Easy to use and navigate
  • 🎓 Helpful for learning geography

Room to Improve

  • 🗺️ Lacks detailed maps and zooming capabilities
  • 🐛 Interactive map not functioning properly
  • 🗺️ Inaccurate or outdated map information

More National Geographic Maps apps to explore

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Maps of our World
Maps of our World
Maps of our World
The geography quiz
Free

Explore and test your geography knowledge with a fun quiz app that covers countries, capitals, rivers, deserts, and more on beautifully designed maps. Start with basic levels, unlock new challenges, and even access physical maps for a deeper learning experience! Get ready to embark on a world tour of learning and discovery.

🎮 Games
(20K)
5
National Parks Pocket Maps
National Parks Pocket Maps
National Parks Pocket Maps
#1 U.S. National Parks
Free

Plan your national park adventure with ease using this app. Access detailed maps, essential information, and exciting features to make the most of your visit. Download now and explore the great outdoors!

✈️ Travel
(2.4K)
6
NP Maps - Yellowstone
NP Maps - Yellowstone
NP Maps - Yellowstone
Nation Park Service USGS maps
Free

Access high-resolution maps of National Park Service parks and US Geological Survey topography quadrangles in Montana, Idaho, and Wyoming on your iPhone and iPad for GPS and offline use with this invaluable app. Perfect for road trips, hikes, camping, and exploration, download maps for offline use, view your location in real-time, and seamlessly integrate with Apple Maps for easy navigation. Unlock unlimited map downloads with a subscription to enhance your outdoor adventures.

✈️ Travel
(664)
7
Topo Maps+: Topographic Maps
Topo Maps+: Topographic Maps
Topo Maps+: Topographic Maps
Offline Maps & GPS Navigation
Free

Explore detailed offline topographic maps for hiking, camping, and outdoor adventures with our user-friendly app. Download now to navigate remote areas with ease and discover hidden gems off the beaten path.

🗺️ Navigation
(367)
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Forest Maps 2
Forest Maps 2
Forest Maps 2
Maps of U.S. National Forests
Free

Discover an app offering comprehensive maps of U.S. National Forests for your iPhone or iPad. Easily navigate through forest areas, save favorite spots with markers, and upgrade for features like map downloads and track recording. Start exploring nature like never before!

🗺️ Navigation
(558)
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National Geographic DE
National Geographic DE
National Geographic DE
by Selbermachen Media GmbH
Free
$7.99 | 100% OFF

Discover the world with this app, featuring National Geographic magazines from 2015 onwards, with a convenient eMag subscription and various reading modes. Explore in-depth articles, stunning photos, and mark favorite pages, with options for single issues or monthly/yearly subscriptions.

📚 Education
(30)
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Map Canvas: Draw on Maps
Map Canvas: Draw on Maps
Map Canvas: Draw on Maps
Sketch & annotate on world map
Free
📊 Productivity
(67)
11
CalTopo: Backcountry Mapping
CalTopo: Backcountry Mapping
CalTopo: Backcountry Mapping
Route Planning & Navigation
Free

Plan and navigate your next outdoor adventure with our backcountry mapping app, offering real-time decision-making tools, offline map downloads, GPS tracking, and shared map collaboration. Access a range of map layers including topography, weather forecasts, satellite imagery, and more. Start exploring today!

🗺️ Navigation
(6.8K)
12
Natural Atlas: Topo Maps & GPS
Natural Atlas: Topo Maps & GPS
Natural Atlas: Topo Maps & GPS
Hiking & Backpacking Topo Maps
Free

Discover detailed topographical maps of various regions, track your journeys, and plan outdoor adventures with ease. Explore the world's terrain in depth and experience seamless navigation for all your exploratory needs. Start exploring today!

🗺️ Navigation
(182)
13
MapChart App
MapChart App
MapChart App
Create Custom Maps
Free

Create custom maps easily with this app! Design unique visual representations of data and information effortlessly. Try it now for free and turn your ideas into stunning maps!

🎨 Graphics & Design
(4.5K)
14
OsmAnd Maps Travel & Navigate
OsmAnd Maps Travel & Navigate
OsmAnd Maps Travel & Navigate
Top-rated mobile trip planner
Free

Explore detailed maps, navigate with offline access, receive live traffic updates, plan routes, and discover points of interest with this versatile travel companion. Discover the world around you effortlessly.

✈️ Travel
(5.5K)
15
National Park Service Zion App
National Park Service Zion App
National Park Service Zion App
Yellowstone, Yosemite, Smarter
Free

Explore the natural wonders of the United States with this educational app, featuring a quiz and map to help you learn about all 60 National Parks. Test your knowledge and discover new parks with free tips and a Russian translation available.

🎮 Games
(138)
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RouteBuddy Atlas - GPS Nav App for US and Worldwide Topo Maps
RouteBuddy Atlas - GPS Nav App for US and Worldwide Topo Maps
RouteBuddy Atlas - GPS Nav App for US and Worldwide Topo Maps
by RouteBuddy Ltd.
Free

The application is a powerful and easy-to-use GPS mapping app that provides offline access to high-quality topographic maps for various regions, including the USA, UK, France, Ireland, and more. With a wide range of maps and features, the app caters to the needs of students, outdoor enthusiasts, and professionals, making it a versatile tool for navigation and exploration. Visit the RouteBuddy store to purchase and download premium maps for your iOS, Mac, or Windows devices.

🗺️ Navigation
(1)
17
CityMaps2Go Pro Offline Maps
CityMaps2Go Pro Offline Maps
CityMaps2Go Pro Offline Maps
for Travel, Cycling & Hiking
$11.99

Explore detailed offline maps for travel and cycling with CityMaps2Go Pro. Access maps without an internet connection and plan your adventures with ease. Start exploring today!

✈️ Travel
(1.6K)
18
Yandex Maps & Navigator
Yandex Maps & Navigator
Yandex Maps & Navigator
Transport, Transit, Navigation
Free

Discover a powerful and user-friendly maps application that provides accurate navigation, real-time traffic updates, and detailed location information. Simplify your travel experience by accessing routes for driving, walking, and public transportation with ease. Try it now for seamless navigation!

🗺️ Navigation
(33K)
19
Topo Reader
Topo Reader
Topo Reader
USGS Topographical Maps
Free

This application allows users to download and access USGS topographic maps offline, with features such as GPS navigation, map rotation, and measurement tools, making it ideal for outdoor activities like hiking and camping. Users can also import geospatial PDF maps and purchase a subscription for unlimited map downloads and additional features.

🗺️ Navigation
(163)
20
Wyoming Pocket Maps
Wyoming Pocket Maps
Wyoming Pocket Maps
Outdoor Guides & Maps
Free

Plan your trip to Wyoming's great parks with this outdoor guide and map application, featuring over 70 parks, 140+ maps, and 1,600+ campgrounds. Download maps and guides before heading into the wilderness, and enjoy offline access, GPS support, and push notifications for a seamless outdoor experience.

✈️ Travel
(103)

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