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Best Walking GPS Apps & Games

250+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed

4.4 avg rating
19 free apps & games
Updated August 2026

Google Maps is the household name in walking gps, but it's far from the only option. We track 250+ alternatives and competitors on iOS — many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.

Compare top Walking GPS Apps & Games (August 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Google MapsGoogle MapsFree4.7★ (7.3M)YesYesAug 2026
2Map My Walk: Walking TrackerMap My Walk: Walking TrackerFree4.8★ (479K)YesYesAug 2026
3Street Navigation - WalkingStreet Navigation - WalkingFree4.5★ (88)YesNoAug 2026
4Walkmeter Walking & Hiking GPSWalkmeter Walking & Hiking GPSFree4.7★ (13K)YesYesAug 2026
5Footpath Route PlannerFootpath Route PlannerFree4.8★ (22K)NoYesAug 2026
6walk.App - Walking with GPSwalk.App - Walking with GPSFree4.4★ (155)NoYesAug 2026
7Hiking Trails - Walk,Hike,MapsHiking Trails - Walk,Hike,MapsFree4.2★ (14)YesNoMay 2026
8FootSteps - Trail GPS TrackerFootSteps - Trail GPS TrackerFree—NoYesJul 2026

Top Picks for Walking GPS

Google Maps#1

Google Maps by Google LLC

Places, navigation & traffic
Editor's Choice
🗺️ Navigation
4.7😐(7.3M ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#1in Navigation
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Navigate your world with real-time traffic, turn-by-turn directions for driving, walking, cycling, and public transport. Discover millions of businesses and places with photos and reviews. Plan trips with Street View, Immersive View, and offline maps.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Accurate navigation
  • 👍 Helpful for travel and exploration
  • 💡 Useful for delivery drivers
  • 👍 Reliable traffic information

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Buggy and unreliable directions
  • 🔄 Constant rerouting without user consent
  • 🗺️ Inaccurate or outdated maps
Map My Walk: Walking Tracker#2

Map My Walk: Walking Tracker by Outside Television Inc

GPS Step Counter, Weight Loss
Strong Contender
🌟 Lifestyle
4.8😐(479K 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
Street Navigation - Walking#3

Street Navigation - Walking by Hideshi Otsuru

Worth Considering
🗺️ Navigation
4.5(89 ratings)
FreeAds
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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.

More Walking GPS apps to explore

4
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
💪 Health & Fitness
(13K)
freemium
5
Footpath Route Planner
Footpath Route Planner
Footpath Route Planner
Running, Hiking, Bike Maps
Free

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.

Snap to roads and trailsMeasure distance and elevationTurn-by-turn navigation
🗺️ Navigation
(22K)
free with in-app purchases
6
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
7
Hiking Trails - Walk,Hike,Maps
Hiking Trails - Walk,Hike,Maps
Hiking Trails - Walk,Hike,Maps
Hiking Trails & GPS Navigation
Free

Explore curated hiking paths with detailed route information and real-time GPS navigation. Access offline maps and track your progress with achievements. Enjoy multilingual support for safer outdoor adventures.

Curated hiking trailsDetailed route informationReal-time GPS navigation
🔧 Utilities
(14)
ad-supported
8
FootSteps - Trail GPS Tracker
FootSteps - Trail GPS Tracker
FootSteps - Trail GPS Tracker
Record Routes · Retrace · Safe
Free
🗺️ Navigation
(0)
9
Walking Loop: GPS Tracker
Walking Loop: GPS Tracker
Walking Loop: GPS Tracker
Coached run-walk intervals
Free
💪 Health & Fitness
(0)
10
Find Plus GPS
Find Plus GPS
Find Plus GPS
by Barat Payalben
Free
🔧 Utilities
(0)
11
Town walking
Town walking
Town walking
with compass map in your hand
$0.99
🔧 Utilities
(0)
12
Map My Run GPS Running Tracker
Map My Run GPS Running Tracker
Map My Run GPS Running Tracker
5K 10K, Half Marathon Training
Free

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.

GPS tracking for distance, pace, and elevationCustomizable training plans for various distancesReal-time audio feedback during runs
💪 Health & Fitness
(750K)
free with in-app purchases
13
Scenic Walk
Scenic Walk
Scenic Walk
Live GPS for group walks
Free
🗺️ Navigation
(0)
14
Run Tracker: Best GPS Runner to Track Running Walk
Run Tracker: Best GPS Runner to Track Running Walk
Run Tracker: Best GPS Runner to Track Running Walk
by Jian Yih Lee
Free

This app uses GPS to track outdoor activities like running, cycling, and walking. It provides map navigation and allows users to record their exercise sessions. A free pro version is available for a limited time.

GPS trackingMap navigationActivity tracking (running, cycling, walking)
⚽ Sports
(5)
free with in-app purchases
15
Elite GPS
Elite GPS
Elite GPS
by Steve Haebich
Free

This app provides advanced navigation and tracking with real-time GPS, route optimization, and geofencing. Monitor movements, set location-based alerts, and review travel history with a secure and precise interface.

Real-time GPS location trackingRoute optimizationGeofencing capabilities
🔧 Utilities
(0)
free
16
SkyWalking - The GPS Logger
SkyWalking - The GPS Logger
SkyWalking - The GPS Logger
GPS Trekking App, GPX editor
Free
🗺️ Navigation
(0)
17
BareGPS
BareGPS
BareGPS
Outdoor GPS Tracking
Free
🗺️ Navigation
(0)
18
Walkhighlands
Walkhighlands
Walkhighlands
Discover Scotland on foot
Free

Discover Scotland's best walking routes with detailed descriptions and offline GPS mapping. Explore Munros, long-distance hikes, local woods, and coastlines with expert guidance.

Extensive walking route databaseOffline route downloadsGPS mapping with OS topography
🗺️ Navigation
(2)
free
19
Plotta GPS: Territory Walk
Plotta GPS: Territory Walk
Plotta GPS: Territory Walk
Outdoor land-grab adventure
Free
🎮 Games
(0)
20
Shape Walk - GPS Art
Shape Walk - GPS Art
Shape Walk - GPS Art
Step Tracker & Fitness Game
Free
💪 Health & Fitness
(0)

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FAQ about Walking GPS

What are the best walking gps apps & games for iPhone?
Google Maps tops our walking gps apps & games ranking as of August 2026, with a 4.7-star average from 7.3M App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 19 of the top walking gps apps & games we rank are free to download, including Google Maps and Map My Walk: Walking Tracker.
Google Maps shows ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of August 2026.
We track 250+ walking gps apps & games on the iOS App Store as of August 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
Google Maps provides navigation with real-time traffic data for driving, walking, cycling, and public transport. It also allows users to discover millions of businesses and places, view photos and reviews, and plan trips.
Key features include real-time GPS navigation with voice guidance, live traffic updates for automatic rerouting, public transport information, Street View and Immersive View for previews, offline maps, and the ability to search for and review local businesses.

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