Gaia GPS

Plan, navigate, and explore the outdoors with Gaia GPS—the trusted app for discovering hiking trails, campsites, and winter activities like skiing and snowboarding.

Download the premier outdoor navigation app featured by The New York Times, Washington Post, and GearJunkie. Find backpacking adventures with detailed topographic maps. Navigate hikes with real-time GPS, weather updates, color-coded steepness layers, and essential waypoints such as campsites, water sources, and trail access points. Discover public lands and local routes, map your own trails, and explore more of the outdoors—whether you’re searching for campsites, off-road routes, or ski tracks.

Whether you’re crossing snowy mountain passes, backpacking deep into the backcountry, or heading out for a day hike, Gaia GPS provides powerful winter maps and navigation tools for skiing and snowboarding.

Find public land trails for backpacking, off-roading, and running. Navigate with offline maps, GPS tracking, weather updates, and campsite information—all in one complete backcountry navigation app.

BACKPACKING & HIKING

• Access the world’s largest collection of hiking trails and routes with Gaia Hike

• Plan routes with point-to-point navigation from anywhere

• Get turn-by-turn directions to any trailhead

• Track backpacking trips with waypoint breadcrumbs

• Monitor distance, altitude, and elevation for every activity

• Discover new trail running routes on public lands

• Explore national parks and scenic trails waiting to be discovered

SKIING & SNOWBOARDING

• Discover downhill and cross-country ski trails with best-in-class topographic maps

• Get weather and snow reports from OnTheSnow for skiing and snowboarding

EXPLORE LIKE A PROFESSIONAL

• Use GPS coordinates to explore, create routes, and track progress

• Share data to help improve Gaia GPS

• Access the full National Geographic map collection

OFF-ROAD ACTIVITY PLANNING

• Record 4×4 and overlanding adventures with ease

• Use activity tracking and route planning for off-road trekking and backpacking

• View maps, routes, and waypoints on Android Auto

FISHING ON PUBLIC LAND

• Find new fishing spots with interactive map layers

• View streamflow and water temperature data from the USGS Streamflow Map

• Try the new Gaia Fishing Map with boat access and known fish species in select waterways in Montana and Oklahoma

UPGRADE YOUR ADVENTURES WITH GAIA GPS PREMIUM + OUTSIDE+

• Access over 300 premium maps

• Download offline maps anytime

• Unlock advanced weather, terrain, and safety features

• Enjoy unlimited access to Trailforks, the world’s largest trail database

• Watch award-winning films, shows, and live TV on Outside Watch

• Get unlimited digital access to 15 Outside Network brands, including Outside, Backpacker, and National Park Trips

SIGN UP

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SUBSCRIPTION MANAGEMENT

• Turn off auto-renewal: https://support.google.com/googleplay/answer/7018481

• Subscriptions renew automatically unless auto-renew is disabled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your Google Play account will be charged within 24 hours of the end of the current billing cycle.