What are the best apps for hiking?

🤩 Hika to discover the most beautiful trails

Developed by a French independent team, Hika is an app available in France, Belgium and Switzerland.

It stands out from its competitors by the care taken in the selection of its trails. They are all manually curated by a team of hiking experts, responsible for identifying routes that meet rigorous specifications in order to guarantee a 100% natural experience.

Hika also offers all essential features for hiking: detailed maps including IGN and 3D, an offline mode, a Strava-like route recording, and many filters to find a walk that suits your taste.

⬇️ Download Hika

⛅️ Meteoblue for weather conditions

Weather is a crucial element to consider when planning a hike. Meteoblue is an app offering precise and reliable forecasts, specially designed for outdoor activities.

Temperature, precipitation, wind, or even sunshine. You will find all this information to ensure a walk without surprises.

⬇️ Download Meteoblue

🏔️ PeakVisor to identify surrounding peaks

Have you ever wanted to know the name of that majestic mountain that you saw in the distance during one of your hikes? PeakVisor is the app you need!

It uses augmented reality to provide you with detailed information about surrounding peaks. Get real-time mountain names and height while admiring stunning panoramas.

⬇️ Download PeakVisor

🌻 Seek to recognize the flora

For lovers of biodiversity and nature, Seek is a fascinating app. It uses image recognition to identify the flora and fauna around you while you hike. Learn more about the plants, animals and insects you encounter along the way, and expand your knowledge of wildlife.

⬇️ Download Seek

💫 Skyview for a night under the stars

Starry nights surrounded by nature are breathtaking, and SkyView will make your nighttime experiences even more magical. This astronomy app uses augmented reality to identify stars, constellations and planets in the night sky.

⬇️ Download Skyview on App Store Play Store

🎬 Relive to share your activities on video

After an unforgettable hike, you will definitely want to relive those moments. Relive lets you turn your GPS data into animated videos of your outdoor adventures. You will be able to share your experiences with your friends and family while keeping living memories of your escapades.

⬇️ Download Relive

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