# SityTrail hiking trail GPS

> Hiking GPS for all your outdoor activities in the world !

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.geolives](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.geolives)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.geolives`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Geolives Belgium S.R.L.
- **Category:** TRAVEL\_AND\_LOCAL
- **Downloads:** 424,285
- **Rating:** 4.00 / 5 (4,415 ratings)
- **Version:** 12.16.6.3
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-13
- **First published:** 2010-10-15
- **Publisher country:** BE
- **Size:** 29 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-17
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.geolives)
- **Website:** [https://www.sitytrail.com](https://www.sitytrail.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://connect.geolives.com/lykdy4hd7zvy2n1l951y/privacy\_policy.html](https://connect.geolives.com/lykdy4hd7zvy2n1l951y/privacy_policy.html)

## Description

**SityTrail hiking trail GPS** is a powerful outdoor navigation tool designed for hikers, cyclists, and adventure seekers worldwide. This app lets you record your outdoor trails, take high-definition geo-tagged photos, and monitor your traveled distance, elevation, speed, and calories burned. With an accurate altimeter and elevation profiles, you can easily track your location and receive alerts if you stray off your path.

By creating a free account, you can access your data seamlessly across all devices and even use their web editor to create customized trails and points of interest. Upgrade to PREMIUM for offline topographic maps from major providers across multiple countries, discover renowned hiking routes like GR and Santiago de Compostela, and explore cycling and ski networks. Advanced features include vocal navigation, multimedia trail guides, and community sharing. The app also supports Wear OS devices for standalone trail tracking. Embrace outdoor adventures with SityTrail’s comprehensive GPS trail companion.

## Rankings

- #109,257 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_CUSTOM_AUDIENCE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.AUTHENTICATE_ACCOUNTS`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.MANAGE_ACCOUNTS`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS`
- `android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC`
- `android.permission.USE_CREDENTIALS`
- `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.geolives.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`

## Review summary

Top positives include offline IGN maps, cross-device planning, rich live-tracking with POIs, and strong support. Common drawbacks are heavy battery use, paid subscription friction, a confusing UI, lack of GPX export and some reliability issues, plus privacy/permissions concerns. Overall, SityTrail is strong for offline planning and data-rich hiking at a cost, but UX and policy decisions may deter some users.

### Pros

- Offline IGN maps with offline map support and cross-device planning (PC and mobile).
- Rich live tracking with photos and points of interest (huts, streams, wooded areas) for enhanced navigation.
- Responsive technical/support assistance (good post-sale support in multiple languages).
- Comprehensive, data-rich maps and features that work offline for planning and hiking.
- Longstanding user base with ongoing premium options for extended use.

### Cons

- Significant battery drain on mobile devices during use.
- Subscription-based access with pricing and free-trial/framing issues (perceived cost).
- Confusing or non-intuitive user interface and navigation flow for many users.
- No GPX export from the app and occasional reliability issues with track saving/recording.
- Privacy/permissions concerns due to broad data access requests and prompts.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.geolives)