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Avalanche.orgMap of avalanche forecasts for the United States United States Daily Free Not needed
AllTrailsFind hiking, running and biking trails with reviews and photos Worldwide Community Freemium Optional Compare
Strava Global HeatmapWhere people run, ride and swim, as a glowing heatmap Worldwide Monthly Free Optional Compare
map.geo.admin.chSwitzerland's federal map viewer with the famous Swiss topographic maps Switzerland Updated Free Not needed Compare
OpenTopoMapFree topographic map of the world from OpenStreetMap and elevation data Worldwide Community Free Not needed Compare
CyclOSMA cycling map that shows bike lanes, surfaces and services Worldwide Community Free Not needed Compare
Mapy.comDetailed outdoor and city maps from Czechia, popular with hikers across Europe Worldwide, best in Central Europe Community Free Not needed Compare
Waymarked TrailsMarked hiking, cycling and riding routes worldwide from OpenStreetMap Worldwide, best in Europe Community Free Not needed Compare
CalTopoBackcountry map for planning with slope angle, topo and fire layers Worldwide, best in the US Updated Freemium Optional Compare
komootPlan hikes and bike rides with routing that knows the surfaces Worldwide, best in Europe Community Freemium Optional Compare
WikilocMillions of outdoor trails recorded and shared by users Worldwide Community Freemium Optional Compare
GeocachingThe worldwide treasure hunt: millions of hidden caches on a map Worldwide Community Freemium Required Compare
Gaia GPSOffline GPS maps for hiking, hunting and overlanding Worldwide Updated Freemium Optional Compare
OpenCycleMapClassic worldwide cycling map with national cycle routes Worldwide Community Free Not needed Compare
OpenSnowMapWorldwide map of ski pistes, lifts and cross-country trails Worldwide Community Free Not needed Compare
OS MapsOrdnance Survey maps of Great Britain for walking and planning Great Britain Updated Freemium Optional Compare
PeakVisor3D mountain maps that identify every peak you can see Worldwide Updated Freemium Not needed Compare
Fall Foliage Prediction MapWeek-by-week forecast of autumn leaf colour across the US United States Yearly Free Not needed Compare
Mountain ProjectRock climbing routes and crags with community beta Worldwide, best in North America Community Free Not needed Compare
Navionics ChartViewerNautical charts and sonar depth maps for boaters, online Worldwide Updated Free Not needed Compare
SurflineSurf forecasts and live surf cams on a map Worldwide Live Freemium Optional Compare
OpenSeaMapFree nautical chart with buoys, lights and harbours from OpenStreetMap Worldwide Community Free Not needed Compare
USFS Interactive Visitor MapTrails, campgrounds and recreation sites in US national forests US national forests Updated Free Not needed Compare
NZ Topo MapNew Zealand topographic maps online, from official LINZ data New Zealand Updated Free Not needed Compare
PeakbaggerDatabase and maps of the world's mountains and climbing lists Worldwide Community Free Not needed Compare
theCragWorldwide climbing guide with crags, routes and ticks Worldwide Community Freemium Optional Compare

Free alternatives to Avalanche.org

Outdoors

Strava Global Heatmap

Where people run, ride and swim, as a glowing heatmap

FreeWorldwide
strava.comOpen
Map platforms

map.geo.admin.ch

Switzerland's federal map viewer with the famous Swiss topographic maps

FreeSwitzerland
map.geo.admin.chOpen
Outdoors

OpenTopoMap

Free topographic map of the world from OpenStreetMap and elevation data

FreeWorldwide
opentopomap.orgOpen
Transport

CyclOSM

A cycling map that shows bike lanes, surfaces and services

FreeWorldwide
cyclosm.orgOpen
Map platforms

Mapy.com

Detailed outdoor and city maps from Czechia, popular with hikers across Europe

FreeWorldwide, best in Central Europe
mapy.comOpen
Outdoors

Waymarked Trails

Marked hiking, cycling and riding routes worldwide from OpenStreetMap

FreeWorldwide, best in Europe
hiking.waymarkedtrails.orgOpen
Transport

OpenCycleMap

Classic worldwide cycling map with national cycle routes

FreeWorldwide
opencyclemap.orgOpen
Outdoors

OpenSnowMap

Worldwide map of ski pistes, lifts and cross-country trails

FreeWorldwide
opensnowmap.orgOpen
Travel

Fall Foliage Prediction Map

Week-by-week forecast of autumn leaf colour across the US

FreeUnited States
smokymountains.comOpen
Outdoors

Mountain Project

Rock climbing routes and crags with community beta

FreeWorldwide, best in North America
mountainproject.comOpen
Outdoors

Navionics ChartViewer

Nautical charts and sonar depth maps for boaters, online

FreeWorldwide
webapp.navionics.comOpen
Outdoors

OpenSeaMap

Free nautical chart with buoys, lights and harbours from OpenStreetMap

FreeWorldwide
map.openseamap.orgOpen

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Outdoors

AllTrails

Find hiking, running and biking trails with reviews and photos

FreemiumWorldwide
alltrails.comOpen
Outdoors

Strava Global Heatmap

Where people run, ride and swim, as a glowing heatmap

FreeWorldwide
strava.comOpen
Map platforms

map.geo.admin.ch

Switzerland's federal map viewer with the famous Swiss topographic maps

FreeSwitzerland
map.geo.admin.chOpen
Outdoors

OpenTopoMap

Free topographic map of the world from OpenStreetMap and elevation data

FreeWorldwide
opentopomap.orgOpen
Transport

CyclOSM

A cycling map that shows bike lanes, surfaces and services

FreeWorldwide
cyclosm.orgOpen
Map platforms

Mapy.com

Detailed outdoor and city maps from Czechia, popular with hikers across Europe

FreeWorldwide, best in Central Europe
mapy.comOpen
Outdoors

Waymarked Trails

Marked hiking, cycling and riding routes worldwide from OpenStreetMap

FreeWorldwide, best in Europe
hiking.waymarkedtrails.orgOpen
Outdoors

CalTopo

Backcountry map for planning with slope angle, topo and fire layers

FreemiumWorldwide, best in the US
caltopo.comOpen
Outdoors

komoot

Plan hikes and bike rides with routing that knows the surfaces

FreemiumWorldwide, best in Europe
komoot.comOpen
Outdoors

Wikiloc

Millions of outdoor trails recorded and shared by users

FreemiumWorldwide
wikiloc.comOpen
Outdoors

Geocaching

The worldwide treasure hunt: millions of hidden caches on a map

FreemiumWorldwide
geocaching.comOpen
Outdoors

Gaia GPS

Offline GPS maps for hiking, hunting and overlanding

FreemiumWorldwide
gaiagps.comOpen
Transport

OpenCycleMap

Classic worldwide cycling map with national cycle routes

FreeWorldwide
opencyclemap.orgOpen
Outdoors

OpenSnowMap

Worldwide map of ski pistes, lifts and cross-country trails

FreeWorldwide
opensnowmap.orgOpen
Outdoors

OS Maps

Ordnance Survey maps of Great Britain for walking and planning

FreemiumGreat Britain
explore.osmaps.comOpen
Outdoors

PeakVisor

3D mountain maps that identify every peak you can see

Freemium3DWorldwide
peakvisor.comOpen
Travel

Fall Foliage Prediction Map

Week-by-week forecast of autumn leaf colour across the US

FreeUnited States
smokymountains.comOpen
Outdoors

Mountain Project

Rock climbing routes and crags with community beta

FreeWorldwide, best in North America
mountainproject.comOpen
Outdoors

Navionics ChartViewer

Nautical charts and sonar depth maps for boaters, online

FreeWorldwide
webapp.navionics.comOpen
OutdoorsLive

Surfline

Surf forecasts and live surf cams on a map

FreemiumWorldwide
surfline.comOpen
Outdoors

OpenSeaMap

Free nautical chart with buoys, lights and harbours from OpenStreetMap

FreeWorldwide
map.openseamap.orgOpen
Outdoors

USFS Interactive Visitor Map

Trails, campgrounds and recreation sites in US national forests

FreeUS national forests
fs.usda.govOpen
Map platforms

NZ Topo Map

New Zealand topographic maps online, from official LINZ data

FreeNew Zealand
topomap.co.nzOpen
Outdoors

Peakbagger

Database and maps of the world's mountains and climbing lists

FreeWorldwide
peakbagger.comOpen
Outdoors

theCrag

Worldwide climbing guide with crags, routes and ticks

FreemiumWorldwide
thecrag.comOpen