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    Find Trails for Hiking, Biking, and Offroading with the USFS Roads and Trails Layer

    by Mary Cochenour March 30, 2021
    by Mary Cochenour March 30, 2021

    The trails are melting out, and it’s time to start planning spring and summer adventures. The USFS Roads and Trails layer makes finding your next route especially easy. Trails are color-coded so you can tell whether they’re mountain bike friendly, open to motor vehicles, or even allow horses. Plus, this layer shows trails and backroads that you won’t find on any other map.

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  • Discover Millions of Routes with the New Public Tracks Overlay

    by Mary Cochenour March 24, 2021
    by Mary Cochenour March 24, 2021

    Public tracks are now visible in the app! Gaia GPS users have amassed almost two million recorded routes all over the world, and now you can access them in the field using your iOS or Android devices. Discover new routes and plan trips with information from people who made the journey before you, and save public tracks directly to your account so you can follow them offline.

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  • Get Worldwide 3D Maps on the Web at Gaia GPS

    by Mary Cochenour March 22, 2021
    by Mary Cochenour March 22, 2021

    Global 3D maps are live on the web! Just click on the 3D button on the map, and watch the canyons plunge and the mountains pop into 3D. Whether you are hiking, overlanding, or backcountry skiing, 3D maps will revolutionize the way you research and plan your next adventure.

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  • Find the Deepest, Lightest Powder with the New Snow Stations (Daily) Map

    by Mary Cochenour February 1, 2021
    by Mary Cochenour February 1, 2021

    No more trial-and-error in driving up to the trailhead to find the deepest and lightest powder. The new Snow Stations (Daily) map gives you up-to-date, 24-hour reports on snow conditions in remote areas around the western US and British Columbia. Check out the new map to get a look at real-time conditions on peaks and passes in your favorite backcountry zones.

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  • See a Snapshot of the Past With Historical Topo Maps

    by Abby Levene January 27, 2021
    by Abby Levene January 27, 2021

    See how your hometown has changed, search for undiscovered historic sites, or turn any hike into a walk through history with two historic topo maps. Historic Topo 1900 and Historic Topo 1930 bring digitized archival maps from 1885-1930 to your Gaia GPS account. Enjoy more coverage of the continental United States, Alaska, Hawaii, and Puerto Rico, as well as higher image quality, thanks to fresh updates to these layers.

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  • Identify Avalanche Terrain with the New High-Res, Worldwide Slope Angle Map

    by Mary Cochenour January 5, 2021
    by Mary Cochenour January 5, 2021

    Identify avalanche terrain quicker and easier this winter with the new Slope Angle – Avalanche map. Designed in-house, this map expands our coverage globally and integrates high-resolution data to help make picking out steep slopes on the map a snap. Add the new slope angle layer to your favorite base map to help plan a safer route through the snow-bound backcountry.

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  • Quickly Find Campgrounds and Trails with the USFS Recreation Sites Map

    by Corey Buhay November 30, 2020
    by Corey Buhay November 30, 2020

    Plan trips faster than ever with the USFS Recreation Sites map in Gaia GPS. This map clearly marks U.S. Forest Service campgrounds, trailheads, visitor centers, and other points of interest at high zoom levels, letting you view your options across an entire national forest.

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  • View Recent Conditions with Two New Satellite Imagery Maps

    by Abby Levene November 24, 2020
    by Abby Levene November 24, 2020

    Examine trail conditions from the comfort of your couch using two new satellite imagery maps. FreshSat – Cloud Free shows mostly cloudless terrain. FreshSat – Recent shows as up-to-date imagery as possible. Both maps use satellite data from the Landsat-8 and Sentinel-2 government satellites, and are updated at least every 14 days.

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  • Find Phone Signal With Cell Phone Coverage Maps

    by Laura Friedland November 19, 2020
    by Laura Friedland November 19, 2020

    Find out where you can send texts, make calls or access the internet along any route or trail. The new Cell Phone Coverage maps define where major cell phone carriers reach across the United States including Alaska, Hawaii, and Puerto Rico. Whether you’re headed to the national parks, planning a thru-hike, or going into the backcountry for a few nights, use these maps to find out if you’ll have cell service anywhere you plan to go in the US.

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  • Deepen Your Land Knowledge with the New Native Land Territories Map

    by Laura Friedland October 8, 2020
    by Laura Friedland October 8, 2020

    Now available to all Gaia GPS users for free, the Native Land Territories map lets you learn more about the land you live and recreate on, plus make land acknowledgments. Created by the Canadian non-profit Native Land Digital (https://native-land.ca/), (http://native-land.ca/) the Native Land Territories map marks traditional Indigenous territories across the Americas, Australia, New Zealand, and, increasingly, worldwide. Deepen your knowledge of the places you visit and at home with the new Native Land Territories map.

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