Best Walking Routes Apps

225+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.6 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated June 2026

Finding the right walking routes app can be overwhelming with so many options. We've analyzed 225+ apps to bring you the best choices for 2026, from free options to premium solutions with advanced features.

Top Picks for Walking Routes

Footpath Route Planner#1

Footpath Route Planner by Half Mile Labs LLC

Running, Hiking, Bike Maps
Editor's Choice
🗺️ Navigation
4.8😐(21K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#70in 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
AllTrails: Hike, Bike & Run#2

AllTrails: Hike, Bike & Run by AllTrails, Inc.

Chemins Randonnée Trail VTT GR
Strong Contender
💪 Health & Fitness
4.9😐(1M ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#4in Health & Fitness
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Discover and navigate over 500,000 trails worldwide for hiking, biking, and running. Find detailed reviews, plan your adventures with GPS and offline maps, and share your experiences with a community of outdoor enthusiasts.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Excellent for finding and tracking trails
  • 📍 Accurate GPS and offline maps
  • 📸 Helpful user-submitted photos and reviews
  • 🗺️ Wide selection of trails

Room to Improve

  • 🔋 High battery consumption
  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
  • 🤔 Unintuitive user interface changes
Walking Routes#3

Walking Routes by Aryaman Sharda

New Walking Routes Anytime
Worth Considering
💪 Health & Fitness
2.8(30 ratings)
Free
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Easily create custom walking, running, or cycling routes of specific lengths or step counts. Explore new areas of your city while achieving your fitness goals. The app generates routes that return you to your starting point.

More Walking Routes apps to explore

4
Map My Walk: Walking Tracker
Map My Walk: Walking Tracker
Map My Walk: Walking Tracker
GPS Step Counter, Weight Loss
Free

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.

GPS tracking and route mappingStep, pace, calorie, and distance trackingProgress insights and goal setting
🌟 Lifestyle
(474K)
free with in-app purchases
5
Strava: Run, Bike, Walk
Strava: Run, Bike, Walk
Strava: Run, Bike, Walk
Suivez vos activités sportives
Free

Track all your activities, from runs to yoga, and share your progress with friends. Discover new routes, get AI-powered insights, and join challenges. Stay motivated and safe with real-time location sharing.

Record 50+ sport typesAI-powered workout insightsRoute discovery and creation
💪 Health & Fitness
(363K)
free with in-app purchases
6
komoot - hike, bike & run
komoot - hike, bike & run
komoot - hike, bike & run
Your all-in-one route planner
Free

Plan and navigate outdoor adventures like hiking, biking, and running. Discover community-recommended spots and track your journeys with GPS. Access offline maps for reliable navigation, even without internet.

Route planning for hiking, biking, and runningTurn-by-turn voice navigationOffline maps for outdoor adventures
💪 Health & Fitness
(8.3K)
free with in-app purchases
7
Running Walking Tracker Goals
Running Walking Tracker Goals
Running Walking Tracker Goals
Run, Walk & Jog Mile Distance
Free

Track your running, walking, and biking activities to achieve fitness goals like weight loss or calorie counting. Monitor distance, speed, elevation, and calories burned with voice control and Apple Watch integration. Offers various activity types and customizable goals.

Track distance, time, speed, elevation, caloriesVoice control with SiriApple Watch integration
💪 Health & Fitness
(104K)
freemium
8
Walking Route App
Walking Route App
Walking Route App
Generating walking routes
Free
🗺️ Navigation
(0)
9
Go Jauntly: UK Walking Routes
Go Jauntly: UK Walking Routes
Go Jauntly: UK Walking Routes
Walking trails & green routes
Free

Discover curated walking trails and nature routes for daily outdoor adventures. Find short, family-friendly, or scenic walks, and navigate the greenest paths for improved wellbeing. Connect with nature and track your progress with challenges and notes.

Curated walking guidesGreenest route navigationNature Notes feature
🗺️ Navigation
(49)
freemium
10
Walk Route Generator
Walk Route Generator
Walk Route Generator
Find New Walk Routes
Free

Discover new walking paths with this app that automatically generates routes based on your desired distance. It also allows you to measure both network and straight-line distances on the map.

Automatic route generationCustomizable distanceNetwork route measurement
🌟 Lifestyle
(2)
ad-supported
11
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
(744K)
free with in-app purchases
12
OS Maps: Walk, Hike, Run, Bike
OS Maps: Walk, Hike, Run, Bike
OS Maps: Walk, Hike, Run, Bike
Trail map, plan & GPS navigate
Free

Discover and plan outdoor adventures with detailed maps and GPS navigation. Track your hikes, runs, and bike rides, and stay safe with offline maps and community alerts. Explore new trails and relive your past activities.

Detailed trail mapsGPS navigationOffline map downloads
🗺️ Navigation
(426)
subscription
13
GPS Tracks
GPS Tracks
GPS Tracks
GPS Tracker and Offline Maps
Free

This app allows users to track outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and running. It enables navigation to waypoints, storage of favorite destinations, and offers advanced features for route planning and data export with a subscription.

Track hiking, biking, running, and walking routesNavigate to saved waypointsStore and manage favorite destinations
🗺️ Navigation
(17K)
free with in-app purchases
14
Distance Tool
Distance Tool
Distance Tool
Area, map & GPS calculator
Free

Calculate distances between points and areas of polygons on a map. Supports metric and imperial units, GPS location, and freehand drawing. Altitude calculation is also available, with or without data connectivity.

Distance calculation between pointsArea calculation for polygonsGPS location dropping
🔧 Utilities
(2K)
free with in-app purchases
15
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
16
Routiq, Outdoor routes
Routiq, Outdoor routes
Routiq, Outdoor routes
Find, Create & Navigate routes
Free

Discover and create walking and cycling routes worldwide with spoken navigation. Download routes for offline use and share your adventures. Find points of interest along the way.

Discover thousands of walking and cycling routesPlan custom routes with points of interestNavigate with spoken turn-by-turn directions
🗺️ Navigation
(41)
freemium
17
Country Walking Magazine
Country Walking Magazine
Country Walking Magazine
UK Scenic Walking Routes, Maps
Free

Discover curated walking routes across the UK with detailed maps and expert guidance. Explore scenic landscapes, read gear reviews, and join a community of walkers. Features include route cards, photography, and a search function for planning your next adventure.

Curated walking route cardsAward-winning landscape photography#Walk1000Miles challenge
📰 Magazines & Newspapers
(22)
subscription
18
WalkMe | Walking in Madeira
WalkMe | Walking in Madeira
WalkMe | Walking in Madeira
#1 Walking app of Madeira!
Free

Explore Madeira's famous levadas and trails with this comprehensive hiking app. It offers offline GPS navigation, real-time alerts, and detailed trail information to ensure a safe and confident adventure. Plan your hikes with personalized lists and share your location for added security.

50+ curated trailsOffline GPS navigationReal-time alerts
✈️ Travel
(91)
freemium
19
Map My Tracks: walking tracker
Map My Tracks: walking tracker
Map My Tracks: walking tracker
GPS walking and hiking tracker
Free

This app helps you understand your walking habits and stay motivated. It tracks your walks and hikes with GPS, providing personalized feedback, goal setting, and route discovery. Share your adventures or keep them private.

GPS walking and hiking trackingPersonalized feedback and insightsStreak and habit building
💪 Health & Fitness
(329)
freemium
20
Outdooractive
Outdooractive
Outdooractive
Reliable planning & navigation
Free

Discover and navigate officially approved outdoor routes worldwide for various sports. Plan your own adventures with detailed maps and offline capabilities. Share your location for safety and connect with a global community.

Discover officially approved routesPlan custom routes with map plannerOffline map and route saving
✈️ Travel
(431)
free with in-app purchases

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