In this mapping app, you can plan routes, view terrain layers, and track your location with GPS. Includes offline map downloads, real-time collaboration, and weather data integration.
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AppRecs rating 4.2. Trustworthiness 78 out of 100. Review manipulation risk 20 out of 100. Based on a review sample analyzed.
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4 star
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3 star
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2 star
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1 star
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78% trustworthiness score from analyzed reviews
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Many low ratings mention paywalls or pricing
About CalTopo: Backcountry Mapping
New on CalTopo: the CalTopo app is now satellite ready, allowing you to use many features of the app offline with satellite data!
Take the best mapping app with you wherever you go with the CalTopo app for iOS. Trusted by professional mountain guides, avalanche educators, and search and rescue teams, CalTopo has all the features you need to plan your next off-grid pursuit. Seamless integration between CalTopo online and your mobile device allows you to access and update your maps no matter where you are. Any changes you make will automatically sync across all devices, making exporting and importing your latest map a thing of the past.
The CalTopo app allows you to easily take your planning and navigation to the next level. Real time decision making in backcountry terrain is made easy with the ability to download maps and layers like slope angle shading to your device for offline use. Plan for conditions on your route with sun exposure, wind, precipitation and avalanche forecasts. View and track your location on the map using GPS, even if you are offline. Share maps with your teams or travel partners to plan collaboratively, and to ensure everyone has the necessary data. Monitor real time updates from the field, like your friends progress on a long outing with live tracking on shared maps.
Plan and navigate your next adventure with the CalTopo App today!
Map layers include:
• MapBuilder Topo, Hybrid and Overlay
• Forest Service Maps
• Scanned Topos
• Global Imagery
• Shaded Relief
• Slope Angle Shading (including high resolution elevation data where available)
• Parcel data
• Public Lands
• Weekly Satellite Imagery
• NAIP Satellite Imagery
• Sun Exposure
• Marine Charts
• Weather Forecasting (including wind, precipitation, and temperatures)
• Snow and Water Gauge Data
• Fire History/Activity
• And many more
Support and Feature Requests:
Email us at help@caltopo.com.
Take the best mapping app with you wherever you go with the CalTopo app for iOS. Trusted by professional mountain guides, avalanche educators, and search and rescue teams, CalTopo has all the features you need to plan your next off-grid pursuit. Seamless integration between CalTopo online and your mobile device allows you to access and update your maps no matter where you are. Any changes you make will automatically sync across all devices, making exporting and importing your latest map a thing of the past.
The CalTopo app allows you to easily take your planning and navigation to the next level. Real time decision making in backcountry terrain is made easy with the ability to download maps and layers like slope angle shading to your device for offline use. Plan for conditions on your route with sun exposure, wind, precipitation and avalanche forecasts. View and track your location on the map using GPS, even if you are offline. Share maps with your teams or travel partners to plan collaboratively, and to ensure everyone has the necessary data. Monitor real time updates from the field, like your friends progress on a long outing with live tracking on shared maps.
Plan and navigate your next adventure with the CalTopo App today!
Map layers include:
• MapBuilder Topo, Hybrid and Overlay
• Forest Service Maps
• Scanned Topos
• Global Imagery
• Shaded Relief
• Slope Angle Shading (including high resolution elevation data where available)
• Parcel data
• Public Lands
• Weekly Satellite Imagery
• NAIP Satellite Imagery
• Sun Exposure
• Marine Charts
• Weather Forecasting (including wind, precipitation, and temperatures)
• Snow and Water Gauge Data
• Fire History/Activity
• And many more
Support and Feature Requests:
Email us at help@caltopo.com.
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Reviews for CalTopo: Backcountry Mapping
The real Mister Mich
Best navigation app
Best navigation platform bar none. Nothing even comes close. It’s great for hikers, backpackers, SAR, hunting. Anything you’d want in a navigation tool.
Yeah Yeah Yeah
Fantastic
Excellent. Highly recommended for trip planning
