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Gaia GPS: Offline Trail Maps

Gaia GPS: Offline Trail Maps

Android Maps And Navigation Outside, Inc.
3.2 Popularity

Discover epic hiking trails with offline maps

System Requirements

Updated
September 9, 2025
Age Rating
Everyone
Developer
Android
Android 8.0++
Package Name
com.trailbehind.android.gaiagps.pro

So here's my honest take on Gaia GPS: Offline Trail Maps. I've tested a bunch of hiking/outdoor apps and this one's definitely one of the better ones. The offline maps and navigation tools are super useful, and I love how you can download maps for specific regions to use without data. It's got a ton of cool features like weather overlays, altitude profiles, and the ability to track and share your routes. In my experience, the maps are generally pretty accurate and up-to-date. The only downsides are that the app can be a bit buggy sometimes and the interface takes some getting used to. But overall, it's a pretty solid choice for outdoor enthusiasts.

Manya Lyalya
AUTHOR: Manya Lyalya Editor, Grand Screen

Pros

  • Tons of hiking trails, backpacking routes, and campgrounds to discover
  • Detailed offline maps with GPS navigation so you never get lost
  • Useful features like weather updates, altitude profiles, and route sharing
  • Free to download with optional premium subscription

Cons

  • Maps can be outdated in some areas
  • App can be buggy and crash occasionally
  • Interface is not the most intuitive, takes time to learn all the features
GOOGLE PLAY SCORE
3.2 /5
based on 20,265 reviews
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I’ve been using Gaia GPS: Offline Trail Maps for a couple months now. It’s basically an app that lets you find and explore all kinds of hiking trails, backpacking routes, and camping spots. Pretty solid if you’re into the outdoorsy stuff.

Here’s what you can do – you can search for trails near you or plan out a whole backpacking trip. There’s detailed topo maps, weather updates, and GPS navigation to keep you on track. And it’s got a ton of features, took me a while to figure some of them out but they’re pretty useful once you get the hang of it.

Look, if you’re an avid hiker or camper, you’ll probably love this app. It’s not perfect – the maps can be a bit outdated in some areas and the UI can be a little clunky. But overall it gets the job done and I’ve found some awesome new trails with it. Worth checking out for sure.

User Reviews

M October 19, 2025

This was once a great app. I used it almost daily for everything from planning trips, marking campsites, tracking adventures, you name it. The price increase had me questioning my...

W October 19, 2025

Keep increasing the subscription price without fixing bugs. Once the app was purchased by Outside it seems to have gone down hill. My subscription price has doubled over the past...

David Archibald October 19, 2025

UPDATE: 45-days and still no fix. I won't be renewing. Gaia has for quite sometime been buggy, but now it's really broken. With the latest update (9/24) it no longer...

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