# HiiKER: The Hiking Maps App

> Hiking trails & walks near you

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1470810597](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1470810597)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1470810597`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Waymarked Trails LTD
- **Category:** Navigation
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (951 ratings)
- **Version:** 26.91
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-05
- **First published:** 2019-07-26
- **Size:** 238 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-16
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/hiiker-the-hiking-maps-app/id1470810597)
- **Website:** [https://hiiker.com](https://hiiker.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://hiiker.app/privacy](https://hiiker.app/privacy)

## Description

**HiiKER** is a powerful hiking map, route planning, and navigation app for day hikes, multi-day treks, and serious outdoor adventures. Discover more than 130,000 hiking trails, explore high-quality topographic maps, view terrain in 3D, and find millions of points of interest, including rest stops, restaurants, and scenic locations.

Plan detailed itineraries with flexible route drawing, day-by-day trail segmentation, alternative routes, transport sections, and highlighted points of interest. HiiKER PRO+ supports offline maps for areas without cell service, while GPX import and export makes it easy to sync routes with devices such as Garmin. Live location sharing and off-route notifications help you stay connected and navigate confidently on the trail.

## Rankings

- #56,340 — Overall
- #57 — map

## Review summary

Hiiker offers strong maps and planning features with good trail discovery and progress tracking, and some users find it easy to use. However, recurring reliability, data accuracy, and support issues undermine its value. Common complaints include failed trail loading and offline map issues, unresponsive refunds, a busy interface, incorrect elevation/times data, and the lack of built-in trail directions.

### Pros

- Comprehensive hiking maps and planning features that simplify planning long trips and help you discover new trails.
- Useful area-based trail discovery and recommendations.
- Easy to use with detailed trail information when it works.
- Developers are responsive and address issues and fixes in some cases.
- Great for tracking completed hikes and keeping a record.

### Cons

- Trails not loading or syncing reliably; maps fail to download or display in backcountry.
- Poor customer support and refunds handling; unresponsive or slow refunds and billing issues.
- Clunky, busy interface with navigation frictions; limited back-button and hard search.
- Data inaccuracies and outdated information (elevation, hike times, water sources, POIs).
- Missing directions to trails / lack of built-in navigation; reliance on other apps.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1470810597)