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About Outdooractive
Outdooractive combines a route finder, a route planner, maps and a travel guide for outdoor activities. It covers hiking, cycling, running, mountaineering, winter sports, water sports, horse riding and scenic drives, with route suggestions from mountain guides, trail wardens and other contributors.
You can plan routes in the browser and use the iOS and Android apps for GPS trails and tracking on a smartphone. The travel guide also lists places to visit and accommodation at outdoor destinations.
Strengths
- Covers a wide range of activities, from hiking to ski touring and kayaking
- Route suggestions from guides and trail wardens
- Web route planner plus phone apps with GPS tracking
Limitations
- Proprietary service with a large amount of content to wade through
- Pricing for extra features is not explained on the homepage
Details
- Pricing
- FreeThe site describes the online route planner as free; paid tiers are not described on the homepage.
- License
- Proprietary
- Developer
- Outdooractive
- Platforms
- Android, iOS, Web
- How it runs
- Downloadable app, Web application
- Best suited for
- Hikers and cyclists in Europe looking for ready-made routes and a planner
- Categories
- Maps & navigation, Health & fitness
- Last verified
- Added
- Provenance
- Facts checked against the developer's own pages and store listings, 1 sources on file.
Alternatives to Outdooractive
Compare allSoftware that can replace Outdooractive for an important use case, and what changes if you switch.
Komoot
Route planner and outdoor navigation app for hiking, cycling and mountain biking with community routes.
Komoot offers sport-specific route generation and turn-by-turn outdoor navigation with community routes, but it requires an account and some features are paid.
AllTrails
A trail guide and mapping service for finding, planning and recording hikes, rides and runs.
AllTrails has a large trail database with reviews and photos and downloadable maps, but it runs on iOS and the web only and shows sponsored trail collections.
Wikiloc
A trail-sharing platform and mobile app for finding, recording and following outdoor routes with GPS.
Wikiloc offers tens of millions of community-shared trails across around 80 activities with free offline maps, while several navigation features require Premium.
Mapy.com
Map service with world search, hiking and cycling trails, city maps and route planning.
Mapy.com provides marked hiking and cycling trails and outdoor route planning with worldwide map search, strongest in Europe, with some features paid.
Locus Map
An outdoor navigation app for hiking, cycling and geocaching with offline maps and route planning.
Locus Map is a configurable outdoor navigator with offline maps, offline routing and geocaching support, but iOS gets only a Lite version and it has no web planner listed.
Gaia GPS
Outdoor mapping app with topographic and satellite layers and offline maps for hiking and off-road trips.
Gaia GPS focuses on topographic and satellite layers with offline downloads for hiking, ski touring and off-road trips, but it has no web version listed and advanced features need Premium.
OpenRunner
A route planner for hiking, running and cycling, with a web editor and mobile app.
OpenRunner offers a web editor and Android app for hiking, running and cycling routes, though iOS is missing and community routes are strongest in France.
CalTopo
Backcountry mapping and trip planning tool with collaborative map editing, terrain layers and offline mobile use.
CalTopo adds real-time collaborative map editing and slope, snow and public land layers, but many data layers focus on the United States and some need a paid plan.
Outdooractive as an alternative
Listings that name Outdooractive as an alternative.
Bikemap
A cycling route planner and bike computer app with a large library of community-shared routes.
Outdooractive covers hiking, cycling and winter sports with routes from guides and trail wardens, a web planner and apps, focused on Europe.
FarOut
A navigation app with offline trail guides for long-distance hiking, biking and paddling routes.
Outdooractive offers routes from guides and trail wardens with a web planner, free to use and strongest for European hiking and cycling routes.
RouteYou
Web platform for finding, planning and downloading cycling, walking and motorcycle routes for GPS devices.
Outdooractive offers routes from guides and trail wardens, a web planner and phone apps with GPS tracking, across many activities.
Trailforks
A crowd-sourced map of mountain bike trails with trail conditions and ratings from riders.
Outdooractive covers hiking, cycling and winter sports with routes from guides and trail wardens, a web planner and GPS apps, with a Europe focus.
Waymarked Trails
A web map that shows signposted hiking, cycling and riding routes drawn from OpenStreetMap data.
Outdooractive offers ready-made routes from guides, a web planner and phone apps with GPS tracking, as a proprietary service rather than an OpenStreetMap map.
Similar software
Related functionality, not necessarily a direct replacement.
OpenTopoMap
A free topographic web map rendered from OpenStreetMap and elevation data.
PeakVisor
A mobile app that identifies mountain peaks with augmented reality and shows trails on 3D maps.
Ride with GPS
A cycling route planner and navigation app with a large shared route library.
