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• Building a Global Hiking Map

  At HiiKER, we’ve been on a mission for the past four years: to help people plan and navigate their hikes through some of the world’s most beautiful wilderness. Read more

  Posted on 19 August 2025

• How Digital Maps Work in a Hiking App

  @hiiker_ Just another reason why HiiKER maps, are the best maps! ♬ original sound – HiiKER – HiiKER Your Map Isn’t One Image. It’s a Pyramid. Read more

  Posted on 18 August 2025

• POIs, Quick Actions and More!

  

  Note, this is only available on Android… coming to iPhone app very soon! Get ready for some fantastic updates to your HiiKER app! Say hello to Points of Interes... Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2025

• The HiiKER Map Info Bar

  Our mini stats bar has proven to be a hit with HiiKER since we added it to the map, so we’ve given it super powers! When you’re out on the trail, having the... Read more

  Posted on 27 March 2025

• Is This the End of Komoot?

  

  Given similar patterns observed in the industry, such as Outdooractive’s acquisition of ViewRanger and the downfall of FatMap after it's integration to Stava,... Read more

  Posted on 26 March 2025

• Hiiker x Hillwalk Tours: A Partnership in Creating Adventures

  As you know, in HiiKER we’ve always exploring ways to make the great outdoors more accessible, and we know our community shares that same love for adventure. Read more

  Posted on 10 March 2025

• Best Alternatives to ViewRanger for 3D Hiking and Outdoor Navigation

  ViewRanger is still talked about to this day when it comes to hiking, mapping and navigation technology. Like us, you might be still mourning the removal of... Read more

  Posted on 06 February 2025

• Print National Topographic Maps on HiKER

  In the ever-evolving world of hiking and hillwalking, technology continues to push the boundaries of what’s possible. HiiKER offers real-time navigation, route... Read more

  Posted on 06 January 2025

• HiiKER: The Top Outdooractive Alternative with Premium Maps

  

  Looking for an Outdooractive alternative? Discover how HiiKER's high-quality topographical maps and advanced hiking features enhance your outdoor adventures.... Read more

  Posted on 10 November 2024

• Urris Lakes Loop: A Hidden Gem in Donegal

  

  Nestled in the rugged beauty of Donegal’s Inishowen Peninsula, the Urris Lakes Loop is a trail that offers everything a hiker could dream of—coastal vistas,... Read more

  Posted on 09 November 2024

• AllTrails Alternative: Why HiiKER Should Be Your Next Hiking Companion

  What a real hiking map looks like. If you’re an avid hiker or someone just beginning to explore the great outdoors, chances are you’ve heard of AllTrails. Read more

  Posted on 08 November 2024

• Best Hiking Routes in Exmoor National Park: Scenic Trails for Adventurers

  Exmoor National Park, in southwest England, is a hiker’s dream. Its mix of rugged coastlines, open moorlands, and lush woodlands offers something for everyone. Read more

  Posted on 24 October 2024

• What to Do in the Peak District National Park: Attractions and Hidden Gems

  The Peak District National Park, located in central England, is known for its natural beauty, rich history, and diverse outdoor activities. Read more

  Posted on 23 October 2024

• A Guide to Stargazing in Exmoor National Park: Discover the Dark Skies

  Exmoor National Park is a dream destination for stargazers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With its stunning landscapes and tranquil atmosphere, the park offers ... Read more

  Posted on 23 October 2024

• Creating a Wave of Change with Clinical Adventure Therapy

  Words and images from New Wave Wild Project Ireland’s green and blue spaces have inspired and invigorated us from a young age. Read more

  Posted on 23 October 2024

• Discover the Waterfalls of the Peak District National Park: A Scenic Guide

  When it comes to outdoor adventures in England, the Peak District National Park often tops the list for its breathtaking landscapes. Read more

  Posted on 22 October 2024

• Must-See Yosemite National Park Attractions for Every Adventurer

  Yosemite National Park, nestled in California’s Sierra Nevada, is a treasure trove of outdoor wonders. From serene alpine lakes to towering granite peaks, the... Read more

  Posted on 22 October 2024

• Stay on Track with HiiKER’s New Off-Route Notifications

  HiiKER's new off-route notifications will keep you on-trail while also enabling you to enjoy your hike without having to check your phone every 5 minutes! Read more

  Posted on 21 October 2024

• The Best Time to Visit Yosemite National Park for Spectacular Scenery and...

  Yosemite National Park is a must-visit destination for nature lovers, offering jaw-dropping landscapes and a chance to spot some incredible wildlife. Read more

  Posted on 21 October 2024

• 5 Must-Do Day Hikes in Yosemite National Park for Stunning Views

  Yosemite National Park is a hiker’s dream, with its breathtaking vistas, iconic granite cliffs, and cascading waterfalls. Whether you’re a seasoned adventurer o... Read more

  Posted on 21 October 2024