# Outdooractive. Hike and Ride

> Find, plan & track your outdoor adventures with reliable maps trusted by experts

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.outdooractive.Outdooractive`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Outdooractive AG
- **Category:** TRAVEL\_AND\_LOCAL
- **Downloads:** 5,461,355
- **Rating:** 4.49 / 5 (76,705 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.23.14
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-02
- **First published:** 2018-08-16
- **Publisher country:** DE
- **Size:** 75 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-08
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.outdooractive.Outdooractive)
- **Website:** [https://www.outdooractive.com](https://www.outdooractive.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.outdooractive.com/de/datenschutz.html](https://www.outdooractive.com/de/datenschutz.html)

## Description

Explore the outdoors confidently with Outdooractive - Hike and Ride, the trusted navigation app for hiking, cycling, skiing, and more. Access thousands of officially-approved routes worldwide, including trails for mountain biking, trail running, ski touring, and horseback riding. Plan your own routes effortlessly using professional-grade tools and official topo maps from over 25 countries, including Ordnance Survey (UK), USGS (USA), Swisstopo (Switzerland), and IGN (France).

Stay connected and safe by sharing your live location with family and friends using BuddyBeacon, or record and track your adventures easily. Download maps and routes offline to navigate confidently without cellular signals. Join a vibrant community of outdoor enthusiasts, participate in challenges, and get inspired by expert-curated content. Plus, enjoy smartwatch support with Wear OS for real-time GPS data on your wrist. Outdooractive is the ultimate app to take your outdoor adventures to the next level.

## Rankings

- #22,613 — 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.ACCESS_WIFI_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.HIGH_SAMPLING_RATE_SENSORS`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.MANAGE_ACCOUNTS`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_SYNC_SETTINGS`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_SYNC_SETTINGS`
- `android.permission.health.WRITE_DISTANCE`
- `android.permission.health.WRITE_ELEVATION_GAINED`
- `android.permission.health.WRITE_EXERCISE`
- `android.permission.health.WRITE_SPEED`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.huawei.permission.external_app_settings.USE_COMPONENT`
- `com.outdooractive.Outdooractive.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Overall, users value Outdooractive for its strong maps and routing planning, with route snapping, and for helping discover new hikes and bike routes when traveling. The platform is seen as feature-rich across devices. However, recurring negatives dominate: a cluttered UI, pricing and subscription management concerns, search reliability issues with duplicates, and limitations in the watch app. Layout changes and occasional bugs also appear. It’s powerful and useful, but usability, cost, and consistency concerns persist.

### Pros

- Excellent maps and routing/planning features with route snapping to paths
- Very useful for discovering routes and planning trips while traveling
- Long-standing, feature-rich app with broad capabilities across devices
- GPX/track import support enabling online track imports

### Cons

- UI/UX is cluttered and unintuitive; planning flow can be confusing
- Pricing concerns (not free and often expensive)
- Subscription management issues (difficulty cancelling/renewals)
- Search/map search reliability issues (duplicates and poor matches)
- Wearable/watch app limitations and navigation ending when reopening the app

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