Transform your smartphone into a robust off-road GPS with offline topographic maps using AlpineQuest!
No ads ~ No data sharing & monetization ~ No analytics ~ No third-party libraries
AlpineQuest is the ultimate tool for all your outdoor adventures and sports, whether you're into hiking, running, trailing, hunting, sailing, geocaching, or off-road navigation.
You can download and store a wide variety of online topographic maps locally, ensuring they remain accessible even without cellular service. AlpineQuest also supports numerous on-device raster map formats.
Utilize your device's GPS and magnetic sensor (with a compass display) to pinpoint your real-time location on the map, which can also be oriented to align with your viewpoint, making getting lost a thing of the past.
Save and manage an unlimited number of placemarks and share them with friends. Track your routes, access advanced statistics, and view interactive graphics to enhance your outdoor experience.
AlpineQuest remains fully functional even when you're out of cell range, perfect for exploring remote wilderness areas.
Try the Lite version for free today!
For suggestions or to report issues, please use our dedicated forum at https://www.alpinequest.net/forum (no registration required, and all questions are answered) instead of leaving comments.
Key features include (available in the full version):
★★ Maps ★★
• Built-in online maps with automatic local storage (including road, topo, and satellite maps) and online layers (road names, hillshade, contours);
• Access a vast selection of additional online maps and layers with one click from our community maps list, covering major worldwide and local topo maps;
• Complete area storage for offline map usage;
• Support for on-board offline maps (raster) such as KMZ Overlays, OziExplorer OZFx2, OZFx3 (partly), calibrated images, GeoTiff, GeoPackage GeoPkg, MbTile, SqliteDB, and TMS zipped tiles (visit our website to get MOBAC, the free map creator);
• QuickChart Memory Map support (.qct maps only, .qc3 maps not compatible);
• Built-in image calibration tool to convert any scan or picture into a map;
• Digital elevation model storage on-board (1-arcsec SRTM DEM) and support for HGT elevation files (both 1-arcsec and 3-arcsec resolutions) to display terrain, hillshade, and steep slopes;
• Polar maps (Arctic and Antarctic) support;
• Display multiple maps in layers with customizable settings for opacity, contrast, color, tint, and blending.
★★ Placemarks ★★
• Create, view, save, and retrieve an unlimited number of items such as waypoints, routes, areas, and tracks;
• Import and export GPX, Google Earth KML/KMZ, and CSV/TSV files;
• Import ShapeFile SHP/PRJ/DBF, OziExplorer WPT/PLT, GeoJSON, IGC tracks, Geocaching LOC waypoints, and export AutoCAD DXF files;
• Save and share locations online with other users through Community Placemarks;
• Access details, advanced statistics, and interactive graphics for various items;
• Use the Time Controller to replay time-tagged tracks.
★★ GNSS Position / Orientation ★★
• Real-time on-map geolocation using your device's GNSS receivers (GPS/Glonass/Galileo/…) or Network;
• Map orientation, compass, and target finder;
• Built-in GNSS/Barometric track recorder for extended tracking, running in a separate and efficient process, with battery level and network strength logging;
• Set up proximity and leave path alerts;
• Barometer support on compatible devices.
★★ Additional Features ★★
• Choose from metric, imperial, nautical, and hybrid distance units;
• Use latitude/longitude and grid coordinate formats (WGS, UTM, MGRS, USNG, OSGB, SK42, Lambert, QTH, …) with on-map grid display;
• Import hundreds of coordinate formats from https://www.spatialreference.org;
• And much more...
What's New in Version 2.3.8d
Last updated on Aug 14, 2024
2.3.8b/c/d
• New setting to customize the display style and side of the menu bar;
• Enhanced compatibility with recent Android versions;
• Improved backup and restore functionality;
• Updated default URL for sharing coordinates as text;
• Option to set the application's "Media" folder as the default for placemarks, icons, pictures, and file-based maps;
• Added Croatian and Persian language support;
• Various improvements and bug fixes.
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