Step 1Want to follow you own path off the beaten track? Create your own plan with the HiiKER route planner. Head to the map page and tap the “options” button to open the action menu. Step 2From the action menu, you can plan a route in 2 different ways, Select “Plan a custom route” to […]

Switching map styles is easy on HiiKER, but there’s more to it than you might think! Step-by-Step Guide to switching and Using Maps on HiiKER   1. Access the Map Styles Menu Navigate to the map view of a trail you’re interested in or any map screen within the app. Look for the map styles […]

Step 1 Our search map offers a live filtering system to find the perfect trail. One option is to simply move around the map to the location you want to hike. The numbers indicate a cluster of hikes in that area, so zoom in or tap on a cluster to see the individual hikes.   […]

Option 1 Found an interesting trail and want to share it on social media? Or share a link with your friends? Go to the trail overview page of the trail you want to share and click the share icon in the top right of the page. Option 2 From the pop up you can select […]

Explore the World with Global Points of Interest (POIs): Now, on any HiiKER map, you can unlock a world of useful points tailored just for hikers and outdoor adventures. We’ve pinpointed essential locations in key hiking areas globally, focusing on three key needs: How to access POIsOption 1 On any map on HiiKER you can activate […]

Step 1 On any map, you can zoom to your location by tapping the location button. Step 2 To use the device’s accelerometer to turn the map in the direction you point your device, double-tap the location button. To return to a normal manual map view, drag to a different area on the map.

Step 1 To view/add trail comments or reviews head over to the trail overview page of your choice. Step 2 Select the reviews option from the top tabs. From here you can view the latest and most popular reviews of this trail. To add a review, click the orange “Add a review” button. Step 3 Give […]

Step 1 From the Map page, tap the “OPTIONS” button to open the action menu. Step 2 From the action menu, select the “Import a GPX file” option Step 3 Select the GPX file you wish to import from your device files and it will populate an editable route into the HiiKER planner. Step 4 […]

Step 1 Downloading a GPX is easy. Navigate to the trail you want to download (This can be a curated trail or a custom route that you have created on HiiKER), scroll across the on the action buttons and tap the “Export” button and save your GPX file to your device:

Live locator The HiiKER Live locator is a powerful way to share your location with your family, friends and hiking group. It will show your live location with a high level of accuracy while you are on your hike. You can use Live locator to share your own location and to view other people’s locations […]