Category: Topo Maps
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Navigating Land Access Rights for Hiking in the UK
Understanding where you can and cannot walk in the UK can be tricky. With OS maps on HiiKER, you will have the most up to date land information available for your next adventure.
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3D Maps on HiiKER: A New Dimension in Outdoor Exploration
With the introduction of 3D maps, HiiKER users are now empowered to view premium topographic maps in a stunning three-dimensional format. This innovation is a first in the mobile app landscape, making HiiKER the sole platform offering access to high-quality 3D maps from renowned mapping partners such as Harvey Maps, Swiss Topo, EastWest Mapping, and…
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Open Weekend – HiiKER GOES FREE – For real this time…
HiiKER drops paywall to PRO+ functionality for one weekend only.
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Hiking, Ireland, Map Reading, Mobile Apps, mountain safety, Mountain Skills, Navigation skills, Topo Maps, United Kingdom
The Great Navigation Debate: Traditional map & compass vs. HiiKER app vs. a blended approach
“Explore the pros and cons of navigation methods: the timeless map & compass, the innovative HiiKER app, and a combined approach. Discover which suits your hiking style best in ‘The Great Navigation Debate’.”
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kerry, Map Reading, Mountain Leader, mountain safety, Mountain Skills, Navigation skills, Partnerships, Scotland, scotland, Topo Maps, United Kingdom
New Harvey maps launched on HiiKER
Harvey maps have released two new Superwalker maps this month and they are now available to use on HiiKER Earlier this month, Harvey Maps released the print version of their Dingle Peninsula (Ireland) and Lochnagar (Scotland) “Superwalker” maps. Avid fans of Harvey maps have eagerly anticipated the release of these maps of the two highly…
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Miles or Kilometers? Navigating measurements on Hiking Trails
Discover the differences between the metric and imperial systems used in hiking, and learn how to quickly convert miles to kilometers and vice versa. This article also delves into the measurements used in topographic maps and provides helpful tips on accurately calculating distances and elevations, ensuring a safe and well-planned hiking adventure.
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Hiking at Altitude: A Guide to gear and preparation
Prepare for your next high-elevation hiking adventure with this comprehensive guide. Learn about acclimatization, essential gear, physical fitness, nutrition, and pacing to ensure a successful and enjoyable experience.
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What’s new with HiiKER? New Functionality & more
From new features to new maps and everything in between, find out the latest news about HiiKER.
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Introducing US Forestry Topo Maps – Now Available with HiiKER PRO+!
“Discover the power of US Forestry Topo maps, now available with HiiKER PRO+ subscription! Enhance your hiking experience with detailed trail data, navigational aids, and more, right at your fingertips. Upgrade to HiiKER PRO+ and let your next adventure begin!”
