The Trailblaze App
Trailblaze gives hikers and mountain bikers high-quality, accurately geo-referenced trail maps on their smartphone — so you can locate yourself on the trail and explore with confidence, even offline.
Why Trailblaze
Quick downloads
Our high-quality map files are optimised for a fast download, so you spend less time waiting and more time on the trail.
Any device
Works across all modern phones and browsers, including iOS Safari and Android Chrome — nothing to install from an app store.
Offline maps
View your location with even a weak mobile or GPS connection. Maps stay available when you lose signal in remote areas.
Trail search
Find other route and event maps close to your current location, wherever your next adventure takes you.
In-app tools
Everything you need to navigate a trail, built into every map.
GPS position
View your GPS position on the map without having to cache or build any maps. As you move along the trail, the blue dot updates your location in real time.
Direction finder
The GPS location shows your device orientation on the map, so you always know which way you’re facing.
Measure distance
A simple tool for measuring the distance between points along your route.
Search & refresh
Search for maps, and pull down to refresh and update your available maps list.
Download maps
Easily save maps for offline use and remove them from device storage as needed.
Basemap views
Optional online basemaps with static map overlay and opacity control, so you can blend your trail map with satellite or street context.
How it works
- Choose your map. Browse the catalogue — some maps are free, others are a small once-off purchase.
- It unlocks to your account. Your purchased maps are linked to your Trailblaze account instantly.
- Open the app. Your maps are ready to use online or offline, with full GPS positioning.
All maps are accurately geo-referenced and clearly annotated with difficulty, distance, direction, elevation and points of interest.