Organic Maps: Hike Bike Drive
Rediscover Your World
• Organic Maps is more than just a navigation tool; it is an invitation to explore the world with unfettered freedom.
• Designed for the adventurous spirit, this community-driven app provides a seamless, reliable experience for hikers, cyclists, and travelers who refuse to be tethered by data plans or signal strength.
• Built on the power of open-source collaboration, Organic Maps offers a private, fast, and completely offline guide to every corner of the globe.
True Offline Independence
• Navigate and search anywhere on Earth without an internet connection or roaming fees.
• Preserve your battery life during long treks by eliminating background data transfers.
• Experience total reliability in remote wilderness areas where cellular signals fail.
Performance and Precision
• Enjoy lightning-fast search results, zooming, and route calculations.
• Access high-detail maps refreshed every two weeks to reflect the latest real-world changes.
• Discover hidden details common apps overlook, including narrow hiking paths, park benches, and building labels.
The Privacy You Deserve
• Explore with peace of mind knowing your data and identifiers are never collected.
• Focus on your journey with a clean, distraction-free interface devoid of ads and noisy notifications.
• Benefit from a "privacy-first" philosophy that puts the user’s security above all else.
Versatile Tools for Every Journey
• Utilize voice-guided, turn-by-turn navigation for driving, cycling, and walking.
• Customize your view with specialized map layers for contour lines, mountain biking, or metropolitan subway systems.
• Record your favorite paths or import existing routes using KML, GPX, or GeoJSON formats.
• Access integrated Wikipedia articles to learn the history and significance of the landmarks you discover.
A Movement Built by You
• Support an indie, open-source project fueled by the passion of thousands of global volunteers.
• Contribute to the map directly by adding new places or correcting information via the built-in editor.
• Join a growing community dedicated to keeping high-quality navigation 100% free and accessible to everyone.
Download Organic Maps
• Step away from corporate tracking and signal dependency.
• Take the path less traveled with confidence.
Community and Support
• Join the conversation on Telegram: @OrganicMapsApp
• Learn how to contribute: https://organicmaps.app/contribute/
• For detailed FAQs: https://organicmaps.app
FAQ
Q: Can I really use this app without any internet connection or cellular signal?
A: Yes, the app is engineered for true offline independence, allowing you to search for locations and navigate to your destination anywhere on Earth without needing data. This effectively eliminates roaming fees during international travel and ensures you have a reliable guide even in the most remote wilderness areas where signals fail.
Q: How does Organic Maps help extend my phone's battery life during long trips?
A: One of the major drains on a smartphone battery is the constant background data transfer used by standard map apps to download tiles and track your location. Because Organic Maps stores everything locally on your device, it eliminates these background transfers, significantly preserving your battery life for long treks and day-long adventures.
Q: How frequently is the map data updated to reflect real-world changes?
A: The maps are refreshed approximately every two weeks to ensure you have access to the most current information. These updates include high-detail changes sourced from a global collaborative database, ensuring that new roads, trails, and points of interest are accurately represented.
Version History
v2026.04.07-8-Google——13 Apr 2026
Get reliable offline maps with GPS navigation for hiking, cycling, and travel. Download the latest version of Organic Maps: Hike Bike Drive to enjoy new features and updates immediately!
*2026.04.07-8-Google
• Select hiking and cycling routes to see their elevation charts
• Proper map wrapping at the antimeridian (±180° longitude)
• Change all bookmark and track colors in a category at once
• Better search for house numbers, more US addresses covered
• OSM data as of April 4
• Scheduled appearance mode in Settings
• Fixed bookmarks/tracks sharing to other apps
• Fixed uploading map edits to OSM
• Added recently used category history in the map editor
…more at omaps.org/news
*2026.03.11-12-Google
• OSM map data as of March 10, Wikipedia as of March 1
• More detailed elevation isolines for Chinese provinces
• Added rows of trees, leather shops and shops selling religious goods
• Added support for conditional speed limits
• Split Tanzania into smaller regions
• Improved display of business opening hours
• Fixed several crashes
• Improved app and country names translations
• Added public transport stop platforms without nearby bus stops
…more at omaps.org/news
*2026.02.20-1-Google
• OSM data as of February 16, Wikipedia as of February 1
• Black hiking and cycling routes are now visible in the dark theme
• Added zip lines and more car services: repair, service, and parts
• Fixed bicycle routing and average speed calculation
• Improved category search
• Uzbek cuisine
• Expandable opening hours
• Show and use MSL altitude for recorded tracks on Android 14+
• Fixed KML, KMZ, GPX, GeoJSON import from WhatsApp
• Added Lao and Armenian translations
…more at omaps.org/news
