Using the app

How to assign a Quick action on HiiKER

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 – […]

How to use the main map?

Prefer to explore the map without a guided route? The main map tab is full of handy navigation tools that will enhance your adventure! How to navigate/move the map Moving around: Drag with one finger to panPinch with two fingers to zoom in/outDouble-tap to zoom inTwo-finger tap to zoom out Rotating & tilting: Rotate with […]

Map Overlays • My Hikes

The “My Hikes” 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 — visualized. Enable My hikes overlay on all maps: My hikes A collection […]

How to use HiiKER Map Overlays • Data

The Overlays tab in your HiiKER map features a Data Overlays section — designed to give you even more control and information when planning or navigating a hike. Show data Slope angle, cell service and HiiKER hikes map data on the map 🟡🔴 Slope Angle – Visualize Terrain Steepness The Slope Angle overlay helps you […]

Map Overlays • Weather

The Weather Overlay Maps on HiiKER can help you plan and navigate your hikes with even more confidence. Here’s how to enable Weather maps to track temperature, rainfall, snow and other weather factors: These overlays work on both the Basic and PRO+ maps, offering real-time or forecasted weather conditions layered directly over your trail view. […]

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 […]

How do I download offline maps on HiiKER?

Safety is key while hiking, so make sure to download your maps for offline use when going to area of poor network connection There are 2 ways to download offline maps on HiiKER… Download an area of map: Once the download has started, you will see progress on the map selector. When you see the […]

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