Make a route card for any day of a hike: grid refs, compass bearings, timings and escape routes for every section, in the app, on the website and on paper.
Planning a trail
Seeing which peaks a hike summits
Every hike lists the summits it passes, in order, with whether you’ve already bagged them — so you know before you set off if it’s worth the drive.
How can I “split” routes on HiiKER
Split a long hike into daily stages in the HiiKER app or on hiiker.app: add a control point, choose Split route, and save. Plus how the website’s AI Planner can lay out the days for you.
How to Sync HiiKER with Garmin Connect
Connect Garmin to HiiKER to bring your Garmin activities into HiiKER automatically, and send HiiKER hikes to your Garmin device as courses.
Waypoints on HiiKER
Waypoints mark custom locations on your HiiKER maps. Add one from Options > Waypoints, by long-pressing the map, or from a POI; then edit, group, share, route to or import them, in the app and on the website.
Plan a hike
To create a new hike from scratch: To edit an existing hike: How to plot a new route Adding Points 💡 Top tip: Drag along the elevation profile to see details for any specific location along the hike — including distance, elevation, and expected terrain. Undo / Redo You can undo or redo any mistakes […]
HiiKER Points of interest (POIs), accommodation and amenities
Show points of interest on any HiiKER map: accommodation, campsites, water, peaks, shops, transport and more. How to turn categories on, what the POI sheet offers, saving a POI as a waypoint, and Street View.
GPX Files on HiiKER
Import a GPX file with Import files: tap the upload arrow on Home (or Map > Options > Import files, or + on My Planned Hikes). Check whether it becomes a planned hike or a recording, then import. Export any hike from More > Export files. Plus what to do when a file can’t be read.