Search by coordinates or by address on HiiKER with the “Go to location” action. To open the “Go to location” pop up, go to the options menu on any map. Select the “Go to location option”. Here you will find 2 tabs, one for “Search GPS”, and another to “Search Location”. Search GPS allows you […]
Using the app
Quick actions
Your HiiKER, Your Way with Quick Actions: We know everyone uses HiiKER differently. That’s why we’ve introduced Quick Actions! Now you can assign your go-to features to a dedicated button for lightning-fast access. Imagine instantly adding waypoints with a single tap, seamlessly switching between your favourite maps, or toggling 3D view on and off – […]
Map options
The “options” button on all HiiKER maps contains a toolkit of valuable options for hikers, hillwalkers and outdoor adventurers. Note: For our existing users, you will now find your Live Locator and Waypoints under the options menu! To access the menu tap on the “options” button on any HiiKER map Depending on the map you […]
Map Overlays • My Trails
🧭 “My Trails” Overlay – See Your Hiking Journey on the Map The new “My Trails” section in the HiiKER Overlays tab gives you the power to view all of your personal hiking activity directly on the map. Whether you’re planning your next adventure or reflecting on where you’ve been, this is your hiking history […]
Map Overlays • Data
Alongside our new weather overlays, the Overlays tab in your HiiKER map now features a Data Overlays section — designed to give you even more control and information when planning or navigating a hike. To access Data Overlays, tap on the “maps” button on any of the HiiKER maps screen, they switch to the “Overlays” […]
Map Overlays • Weather
We’re excited to introduce Weather Overlay Maps to HiiKER – powerful tools to help you plan and navigate your hikes with even more confidence. You’ll now find a new “Overlays” tab in the map options menu. This brings several new ways to view your hiking map, including Data overlays, My Trails, and now – Weather […]
HiiKER Map Legends
Want to know what the symbols, colours and shadings mean on each of the maps in our map collections? You can find our map legends here. UK Ireland Germany France Spain USA
How to Use HiiKER’s Off-Route Warnings Feature
HiiKER’s Off-route Warnings allows you to spend more time hiking and less time checking the map. Switching them on will give you the confidence to hit the trail, knowing that we’ll warn you when you have strayed from the trail.
Verison of the app no longer supported
At HiiKER, we’re continuously working to improve your app experience through regular updates. Occasionally, these updates include significant changes to the app’s fundamental systems. When such updates are released, they may cause previous versions of the app to stop functioning correctly. If you encounter a message stating, “You are using a version of the app […]
HiiKER offline maps
Safety is key while hiking, so make sure to download your maps for offline use when going to area of poor network connection Step-by-Step Guide to downloading and managing offline maps on HiiKER Downloading maps for offline use Option 1 We have made downloading map really easy too! From any of the map […]