Best Walking GPS Distance Apps

measure distance traveled

1.6(32 ratings)

Free

This app calculates traveled distance, speed, and altitude. It also includes a built-in compass for navigation. Ideal for individuals with active lifestyles.

Google Maps by Google

Places, navigation & traffic

Strong Contender

🗺️ Navigation

4.7😐(7.4M ratings)

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#1in Navigation

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🗺️ Inaccurate or outdated maps
🚧 Dangerous routing suggestions
🤔 Confusing interface changes

Orbit: Walking Route Planner by Jamie Isaacson

Add stops. Walks that fit.

Worth Considering

🗺️ Navigation

2.0(1 ratings)

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This app plans custom walking routes based on your goals and desired pace, offering turn-by-turn directions. It helps build walking habits with progress tracking and streaks, and integrates with Apple Health and Apple Watch.

More Walking GPS Distance apps to explore

GPS Odometer

Measures distance traveledDisplays time elapsedShows speed (average/current)

This app accurately measures distance traveled using GPS, ideal for outdoor activities like walking, running, or driving. It displays key metrics such as distance, time, and speed, with customizable units and a large, adjustable font. It also offers home screen widgets and can approximate distance in areas with weak GPS signals.

Step Counter Pedometer by Vima

(135)

free

Walking Distance Tracker

GPS tracking for walksReal-time stats (speed, distance, altitude, time)Color-coded speed maps

This app helps users track their walking fitness goals with GPS. It offers real-time stats, maps, and voice updates, along with features for managing shoe mileage and sharing progress. Integrates with Apple Watch and HealthKit.

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Walking Loop: Walk Tracker

Route Coach & Step Goals

Walkmeter Walking & Hiking GPS

(0)

Walk, Hike, Run & Ride Tracker

GPS tracking for multiple activitiesDetailed stats, maps, and graphsConfigurable announcements and intervals

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 Distance Measure - Trails

(14K)

freemium

Walk, Run, Bike, Ride, Drive

Real-time GPS trackingOffline map accessSpeed and distance metrics

Track, save, and share outdoor activities like hiking and biking with real-time GPS. Offers offline maps, speed and distance metrics, and customizable features for any adventure.

(0)

Distance and Area Measurement

Using GPS

Measure path lengthMeasure area of regionsGPS-based measurement

Measure the area of a region or the length of a path by walking or driving around it. Simply start the measurement when the GPS is ready and press restart if initial positioning is unstable.

Weight Loss Walking by Slimkit

(2)

ad-supported

Distance Tracker, Step Counter

Weight loss interval training program3-month training planGPS walking map

This app offers a structured walking program designed to help users lose weight. It includes interval training, customizable plans for different fitness levels, and GPS tracking to map your walks. Stay motivated with tips and social sharing.

Street Navigation - Walking

(15K)

subscription

by Hideshi Otsuru

Map and street view integrationDestination search by addressNearby point of interest search

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.

This app provides detailed location data including speed, altitude, and coordinates. It offers various map views and tracks your journey statistics. Customize settings for units, display, and background operation.

Current heading, course, speed, coordinates, altitudeStreet, topographic, and satellite mapsCached maps for offline viewing

Distance Calculator - Odometer

Length Measure

Calculate traveled distanceMeasure speedTrack altitude

This utility app calculates traveled distance, speed, and altitude. It also includes a built-in compass, making it useful for individuals with active lifestyles.

Map My Walk: Walking Tracker

(1)

ad-supported

GPS Step Counter, Weight Loss

GPS tracking and route mappingStep, pace, calorie, and distance trackingProgress insights and goal setting

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.

🌟 Lifestyle

(481K)

Walk Tracker Map: Steps & GPS

Walking Route & Mileage App

Real-time speed, distance, and duration trackingGPS route saving and mappingCalories burned estimation

Track your walks with real-time speed, distance, and calories burned. This free, ad-free app offers GPS route saving and offline mode, making it easy to monitor progress without any sign-ups or hidden fees.

Calculate the shortest distance or constant bearing between any two points on Earth. Select locations via GPS, coordinates, or a database, and visualize direction on a compass rose. Share results via email.

Calculate shortest distance (orthodrome)Calculate distance with constant bearing (rhumb line)Select current location via GPS

🗺️ Navigation

(4)

Display and save location

Simple GPS logger

Display current position (lat, lon, alt)Show speed and altitudeSave multiple locations

This app displays your current geographic position, including latitude, longitude, and altitude, using your phone's GPS. It allows you to save locations, track distances to them, and share your current or saved positions via message or email. Units can be displayed in metric or imperial.

✈️ Travel

(4)

free

Distance - Find My Distance

Draw to find area & distance

Draw routes to measure distanceCalculate area on mapMagnifier for precise drawing

Easily measure distances and areas on a map by drawing routes. Features include a magnifier for precision, unit customization, and sharing options. Calculate travel time, fuel usage, and more with advanced options.

Measuring Distance with GNSS

GNSS distance surveyingiOS map integrationFile sharing of results

This tool uses GNSS to measure distances accurately on foot. Survey results can be viewed on an iOS map and shared easily. Customize units, calculation methods, and accuracy settings for precise measurements.

🌟 Lifestyle

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