iHikeGPS iPad Screenshots

Enhance every hike by knowing where you're going, where you are and where you've been.

    Hiking from Caribou Ranch Trailhead to the Bluebird Mine along the historic Switzerland Trail

My Location shows the zoomable and panable map, the current position, and a track of the path you took.

Track: Record and graph your hike.

              Track screen shows elevation gain and distance travelled. Tap the Share button to send a GPX track.

Date and time on the track.

    Trace the track with one finger to view the date and time of the track points. Tap the red Share button to create a waypoint.

Speed and grade on the track.

    Trace the track with two fingers to view the average speed and grade of an adjustable range of track points.

Easily find and download any topo map for the USA and southern Canada.
    
   Including those for Alaska
 Download and store a topo map for offline use.
Type name, tap Search, gives Latitude and Longitude.


Choose the downloaded map to view.

  List of your maps stored in the iPad.

Maps Stitch Together to cover those trails which cross a map boundary.
      
Map Stitching turned OFF in the Settings app.
Map Stitching turned ON in the Settings app.


Enjoy both USGS and Forest Service maps for the USA.

        What one doesn't show you, the other will.

Some USGS maps are old enough to not show recent man-made additions to the landscape.


The recently updated 2015 Forest Service maps help you locate civilized touches in the wilderness.

Natural Resources Canada Maps for all of Canada south of 50° latitude.
Alberta, British Columbia & Newfoundland coverage extends north to 54° latitude.

        Banff National Park.

Natural Resources Canada 50K topo maps download and display just like the USA maps.
Raster maps show summits, glaciers, moraine fields, creeks, ponds, trails, and access roads.


Share GPX and KML location data files. Share and print topo map images..

      Many ways to share so you can adapt to the needs of your recipients.

Waypoints: Mark special places.

        Wildflowers along the Caribou Ranch trail.

         Scrolling list of waypoints stored in the iPad. Tap a waypoint name to view, edit, delete or go to it.
         Tap + to add a new waypoint. Tap Share to send your waypoints to a friend, another app, or another device.

Set a Go To waypoint.
See what direction, how far, and Estimated Time of Arrival.
    
From Long Lake with a Go To Waypoint for Lake Isabelle.

         Tap a destination name from your waypoint list, then tap Go To. A green line to the waypoint points your way.
         Predicts an Estimated Time of Arrival using the twistiness and hiking speed of your path so far.

Construct or import a route with multiple waypoints.
    
From the Caribou Ranch trail to the restored bunkhouse at the Bluebird silver mine.

      While navigating a route, predicts an Estimated Time of Arrival at each waypoint.
      Switches to the next Go To waypoint automatically as you pass each waypoint.

Make and follow a route from your previous track or an imported track.
    
From Mitchell Lake following a Route Path to Blue Lake.

      You can edit routes to remove points and gaps, and to include just the segment(s) you want for the route.
      The distance is the true length of the curved path. The bearing is to the next point on the path.



      When the route has elevation data, follow your progress along the route in elevation as well as horizontally.

Show the position of the Sun and Moon.

      Make sure you're not going to be hiking in the dark. Plan the best sun and moon positions for your photos.

Question? Tap Help.
 
Scrolling Help Screen instructions cover the details.


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