A free, open-source trail companion that works where the signal doesn't.
Currently in alpha testing on Android. Built in the open.
Seven screens from the app, on a 65 km mountain trail race in Québec.
A map made for the trail, the official topo maps you already trust and your own PDF maps, all on your phone. No data plan, no account, no one watching where you go.
A clear map of the whole world with contour lines marked with their height and named peaks with their elevation. Download an area and it all works with no signal.
Import georeferenced PDF maps and see your live GPS position right on them: park maps, topo sheets, ski trails, anything.
About 79,000 free topographic maps from USGS, Natural Resources Canada, the US Forest Service and Geoscience Australia. Browse them by activity or terrain, or see what covers the area around you.
In Explore, the Parcs Québec collection lists Québec’s national parks and wildlife reserves, nearest first, and takes you to each one’s maps on sepaq.com.
Bring in your outings from Strava, Apple Health or Health Connect, or from FIT, GPX and TCX files. Imported activities stay on your phone.
Track live time, distance and elevation gain and loss. Save and share every outing as a standard GPX file. A night red display saves your eyes after dark.
Every trail gets an elevation profile you can scrub through, with notes and photos pinned along the way.
Frame any area, pick a scale and page shape, and choose which trails and waypoints go on it. You get a map you can print or use in the app.
No account, no ads, no analytics. Your location never leaves your phone. Read the privacy policy →
Open the app and grant foreground location so it can show where you are.
Tap Import and pick a georeferenced PDF map or a GPX trail from your device.
Navigate offline and hit Record to capture your trail. That's it.
Inukshuk is free and open source under the MIT license — no company, no paywall, no premium tier. It gets better when people who actually hit the trails help shape it.
