So, when Apple announced that Maps would soon be getting topographic maps and support for hiking trails via iOS 18, I was extra jazzed. The latest version will also let you create and save your ...

And since Apple added the ability to download maps offline with iOS 17, hikers can feel safe without an internet connection. You can create custom topographic hiking trail maps on your iPhone ...

For years, the platform has amassed a loyal following of outdoor enthusiasts who use the technology to find local hiking trails, map out routes, and plan trips to national and state parks.

The major upgrade for Apple Maps with iOS 18 is topographic hiking trails (same with iPadOS 18, watchOS 11, and macOS Sequoia). New features include detailed planning and guidance for custom hikes ...

and the trail maps are second to none. Now, Apple is adding hiking features to Apple Maps with iOS 18 this fall, so that could change things for hikers on iPhone. Until we see how Apple’s ...

Just months after naming AllTrails the iPhone App of the Year in 2023, Apple has added new hiking features ... topographic maps are also available in Japan, according to fine print on Apple's ...