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Rother: Hiking & Maps Vs. Guru Maps — GPS Route Planner

Rother: Hiking & Maps vs Guru Maps — GPS Route Planner Usage & Stats

Easy route planning and recording with premium maps and over 13,000 tested tours by professional hiking authors. All Rother tours are now fully available in English. Here comes your reliable companion for the next hike! With us there is no mess of useless tours, but only tour suggestions from professional authors - tested and regularly updated. With our maps from qualified cartographers, orientation is easy. For beautiful and safe outdoor experiences. The Rother App is developed and published by Rother Bergverlag, known for reliable hiking guides, and the renowned cartography publisher freytag & berndt. FREE OFFLINE MAPS You can download our hiking and biking maps for free and use them offline. You can also plan your own routes and record your adventures. GET ALL TOURS AND MAPS You have the choice: Unlock individual guides or get them all in the low-priced Gold subscription. This gives you access to all tours from Rother, all premium maps from freytag & berndt, Swisstopo and the satellite map. You can save tours and locations in your own lists, so you can keep track of everything. EASY TOUR SELECTION Do you want a leisurely tour today or are you looking for a challenge? Are you looking for a child-friendly hike? No problem: easily filter tours according to your preferences, such as length and difficulty. HIKING MAPS Topographic maps in many zoom levels and satellite map. With our premium maps you get the finest cartography from freytag & berndt and others like Swisstopo, BKG, SHOCart, CNIG or Kartverket. GPS NAVIGATION While hiking you can always see your location and the track of the tour. OFFLINE USE Simply download the map for the desired area and go hiking without an internet connection. ROUTE DESCRIPTIONS Reliable tour descriptions and all information about requirements, refreshments, etc. In a slideshow with photos of the tour you can see what to expect. PLAN YOUR OWN ROUTE Route planning with Rother is very easy and understandable: enter your start and destination and we will show you the way - on foot or by bike. ROTHER GUIDES You can also get our popular Rother hiking guides. Each guide contains around 50 tested tours by proven area experts. There are more than 200 guides available for the most beautiful hiking regions worldwide - also for the Way of St. James and long-distance hiking trails as well as for winter (ski tours, snowshoe tours). If you already have a book from us, you can import the GPS data into the app for free, but not unlock the corresponding guide for free. ABOUT ROTHER BERGVERLAG Rother Bergverlag is Europe's most important publisher of hiking guides. The authors are proven area experts who stand for a considered tour selection and the highest quality. All tours are professionally checked in the editorial office. ABOUT FREYTAG & BERNDT freytag & berndt is Austria's market leader in the field of cartography. Headquartered in Vienna, the company looks back on 250 years of experience. The extensive product range now includes around 1,500 maps and atlases with a focus on hiking and cycling maps for Austria and Germany, international road and leisure maps, and city maps from Austria and abroad. A team of 50 cartographers ensures that all maps are up-to-date and of high quality.

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Guru Maps — GPS Route Planner

Guru Maps helps you find the best trail and spend some time enjoying the great outdoors like traveling, hiking, biking or off-roading. With detailed maps covering the entire world, offline navigation, and real time GPS tracking, you'll have everything you need to plan and organize your adventures. Offline Maps • High-resolution & based on OpenStreetMap (OSM) data. • Updated monthly with the most-recent fixes and additions. • Adjustable font size of the labels for better readability. • Multiple custom map layers can be shown above the base one (GeoJSON support). • Hillshade, contour lines and slope overlays for relief visualisation. Offline Navigation • Turn-by-turn voice-guided driving directions with alternate ways. • Multi-stop navigation with the route optimization feature (circuit route planner). • Voice instructions while navigating available in 9 languages. • Routes for Driving/Cycling/Walking/Shortest Distance. • Automatic rerouting gets you back along your way, even offline. Drive Offroad • There is an option for choosing the type of bike to build the perfect route, given the pavement (road surface): road, city, touring, mountain (MTB), trekking or gravel bikes. • Plan an off-road overland trip in your 4x4 vehicle (quad, ATV, UTV, SUV, jeep) or moto, relying on topographic data in order to avoid trickier terrain. Find trails, campsites, adequate gas stations and other destinations along the route, even during an offline mode. • The trip monitor shows the orientation (compass), accurate speed in mph, km/h or knots units (speedometer), distance (odometer), bearing line and azimuth during the trip. The app collects data from multiple satellites orbiting the Earth. Synchronization • Seamless sync your data across multiple iOS/Android devices as long as they are authorized with the same account. • All the data such as saved places, recorded GPS tracks and created routes will be synced on all your devices on both OS platforms. GPS Tracker • Track the exact location of your phone & tablet real time. • Record your footpath even when the app is in the background. • Monitor detailed statistics of your ride: current speed, distance, time traveled, altitude. • Choose from seven solid track colors, or altitude and speed gradients. Offline Search • Incredibly fast – results appear instantly as you type. • Searches simultaneously in multiple languages, making searching easier than ever. • Search in a variety of ways – by address, object name, category, or even by GPS coordinates. Supported coordinates formats: MGRS, UTM, Plus codes, DMS, latitude & longitude (decimal degrees (DD), degrees and decimal minutes, sexagesimal degree). Online Maps • Pre-installed online map sources: OpenCycleMap, HikeBikeMap, OpenBusMap, Wikimapia, CyclOSM, Mobile Atlas, HERE Hybrid (satellite), USGS - Topo, USGS - Satellite. • Even more sources available for adding: OpenSeaMap, OpenTopoMap, ArcGIS, Google Maps, Bing, USGS etc from here: https://ms.gurumaps.app. Supported File Formats Support for a variety of file formats, including: .GPX, .KML, .KMZ - for GPS-tracks, markers, routes or whole travel collections, .MS, .XML - for custom map sources, .SQLiteDB, .MBTiles - for offline raster maps, .GeoJSON - for overlays. PRO Subscription • With a pro subscription, you'll have access to unlimited markers, GPS tracks, and offline map downloads, as well as additional sources and file formats. • Without subscription it’s possible to create up to 15 pinned places, record up to 15 tracks and have only 3 vector countries (regions) downloaded on your device. • Choose from monthly, yearly, or one-time purchase (aka lifetime license) options.