AllTrails (Everything You Need To Know)

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What Is AllTrails?

AllTrails helps you discover nature with hiking, biking, backpacking and running trails around the world. You can also log your hike, walk, run, or mountain bike ride with their GPS activity track.

How Does AllTrails Work?

After you’ve registered and logged in, you can search for the specific city, trail, or park you would like to visit and have information about. You also have access to curated trails made by users.

In these trails, you can select to have more information about them, such as the

Overview of the hike
Difficulty of hike
Length of hike
Route’s type
A map of the trail with directions
Reviews from other users + photos
Pet-friendly status
Recommendations

You can save a trail to view later by clicking the “favorite” button. For navigation, click on “directions” to be directed to the map.

The Benefits Of The AllTrails App

Can Search For Trails

AllTrails app helps you locate specific trails as well as get to know about new ones.

More Filtering Options

You can filter trails based on difficulty level, length, estimated duration of the trip, type of activity, attractions along the trail, suitability (kid-friendly, dog-friendly, wheelchair-friendly, etc.), and trail traffic.

Ease Of Use

The user-friendly interface is another striking feature of the app. It’s easy to navigate with detailed features to help you read, review, and customize your maps.

AllTrails Features(Free Version)

Search for trails using a name, city, or park, or simply browse for trails near you
Filter trails based on the activity, difficulty level, length, suitability, and other preferences such as the type of attractions you wish to explore
Add new trails
Access maps online
Create custom maps using the website and view them using the app.
Track your activity by recording your journeys. You can add details related to your trail conditions, review the route, and add photos!
Share your experiences with family, friends, and other members you follow via your account

AllTrails Pro Features

Everything included in the free membership
Download maps and offline access are available
Lifeline feature that helps you keep your closed ones updated about your whereabouts for your safety
An alert system to notify when you go off-route
Ads-free usage
Customize maps according to your liking and get them printed
Access to real-time map overlays to help you prep better (air quality, weather, light pollution, etc.)