About This App
Planning a backcountry hike or off-road adventure in New Zealand and need reliable navigation, especially where cell service is spotty? This app provides detailed topographic maps and GPS functionality, ensuring you stay on track even in remote areas.
For anyone venturing into the outdoors, from seasoned trampers to casual campers, having access to accurate, up-to-date maps is crucial for safety and planning. This app offers a comprehensive mapping solution that rivals dedicated GPS devices, making it a valuable tool for exploring New Zealand's diverse landscapes.
Best For
- Hikers and Trampers
- Off-road Vehicle Enthusiasts
- Hunters and Fishers
- Cyclists and Bikers
- Geocaching Participants
- Outdoor Adventurers
Key Features
Topographic Maps
Access detailed topographic maps of New Zealand, Cook Islands, and Tokelau. Essential for planning routes and navigating unfamiliar terrain, ensuring you know your surroundings whether hiking or driving.
Waypoint & Track Management
Create, edit, and navigate to waypoints, or record your tracks with detailed statistics. This helps you mark points of interest, retrace your steps, or analyze your journey's performance.
Offline Functionality
Preload map data for areas without cell service. This ensures continuous navigation and access to crucial mapping information, providing peace of mind in remote locations.
Editor's Notes
- The app offers an impressive array of map layers, including detailed topographic and nautical charts, which are invaluable for outdoor activities in New Zealand.
- While the Pro version unlocks the full potential, the free version provides a solid introduction to its capabilities, though it is limited by ads and restrictions on waypoints and tracks.
User Feedback
Users appreciate the detailed maps and navigation features for outdoor use, especially in areas with no signal.