Best Thru-Hiking Apps

AllTrails: Hike, Bike & Run

Chemins Randonnée Trail VTT GR

Free

Discover and track hiking and biking trails easily with this app. Find routes, reviews, and maps for outdoor adventures. Join a community of outdoor enthusiasts and start exploring today.

onX Backcountry: Trail GPS App

Hiking, Skiing & Biking Maps

Free

Discover outdoor adventures with detailed trail, skiing, and climbing information using the ultimate GPS map app. Plan trips, access offline maps, and navigate confidently with essential tools for hiking, biking, skiing, and more. Begin exploring today!

Gaia GPS: Mobile Trail Maps

Hiking, Overlanding, Camping

Free

Discover and navigate hiking, overlanding, and camping trails with Gaia GPS. Use this app for offline maps, GPS navigation, and distance tracking in the wilderness. Start exploring today!

HexaTrek : Thru Hike France

Map & Guide Outdoor

Free

This outdoor map and guide application helps hikers navigate a 3034 km French thru-hiking trail, featuring offline maps, GPS tracking, and essential information on points of interest, bivouac areas, accommodations, and water sources. Download the app to start planning your journey and discover the beauty of France's mountain scenery.

Wikiloc - Trails of the World

Hiking, bike, trekking

Free

Discover outdoor trails worldwide for various activities, record your routes, add waypoints, and upload pictures with Wikiloc. Enjoy free offline topographic maps and enhance your experiences with premium features like GPS navigation, route planning, 3D maps, and live tracking. Start exploring today!

WTA Trailblazer: Go Hiking

Washington’s hiking app

Free

Discover and explore over 4,000 hikes in Washington with essential trail information, weather forecasts, closure alerts, and customizable search filters. Plan your outdoor adventures safely with a user-friendly app that allows you to save hikes, write trip reports, and access offline trail details. Get started on your next hiking journey now!

TrailLink: Bike, Run, Walk

Trail Maps Finder & Biking GPS

Free

TrailLink: Bike, Run, Walk is an essential app for outdoor enthusiasts, offering detailed trail maps, reviews, and photos for over 40,000 miles of trails in the US. Discover and explore the best biking, jogging, and walking trails near you, and empower your outdoor adventures today. Download now to find your perfect trail and get active outdoors!

Topo 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.

Hiking Project

by Adventure Projects Inc.

Free

Discover thousands of hiking trails with detailed GPS route info, elevation profiles, photos, and more. Stay connected even offline and plan your next adventure with ease. Start exploring today!

Colorado Trail Explorer

Colorado's Official Trail Map

Free

Discover and explore Colorado's diverse trails with the most comprehensive trail map app built on data from over 230 trail managers. View trails, download offline maps, record trips, complete challenges, and share experiences with the community. Your gateway into Colorado's magnificent outdoors.

Trails Offroad: Offline Maps

4WD Offroad / Overland Trails

Free

Discover the ultimate off-road trail experience with an essential guide for 4WD enthusiasts and Overlanding adventurers. Access meticulously documented trails, offline maps, real-time GPS tracking, and community insights. Plan your next adventure with confidence - download now!

Footpath Route Planner

Running, Hiking, Bike Maps

Free

Plan, map, and navigate custom routes for running, hiking, biking, and more with turn-by-turn directions and elevation profiles. Join millions of adventurers and optimize your outdoor experiences.

onX Offroad: Trail Maps & GPS

OHV Trails & Navigation App

Free

Discover and explore off-road trails with detailed maps, GPS navigation, and land ownership information. Find new locations, track your adventures, and stay connected with fellow outdoor enthusiasts. Download now to start your next off-road journey!

Topographic Maps & Trails

USGS Topo Map & Hiking Trails

$4.99

Discover breathtaking landscapes and plan your outdoor adventures with detailed topographic maps featuring terrain contours, elevation data, trails, and points of interest. Unlock the beauty of nature and navigate with ease. Start exploring today!

Hiker's Logbook

A Journal for Thru-Hikers

Free

Track all details of your long-distance hike with a journaling app by thru-hikers, featuring a forecast feature and personalized statistics. Export your logbook as a PDF and give feedback to hikerslogbook@gmail.com.