The App for Adventure

ViewRanger is the Mobile App that will turn your Smartphone into a Complete Outdoors GPS. 

It’s the choice of  WalkersMountain Bikers, and for many other activities, because of its comprehensive range of features including waypoint navigation, friend tracking, sports GPS, its web based route planning and extensive choice of maps.

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Start your adventure

The powerful ViewRanger Outdoors GPS App works seamlessly with our route search & planning tool on the web. So you can discover new trails from our online database of over 10,000 UK guides or build your own route using the big screen of your computer, then synchronise to your smartphone. 

Our web tools also make it easy for you to keep, share or publish all your trips.

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A World of Maps

The ViewRanger Outdoors GPS App gives you free access to a choice of global web maps like openstreetmap. Our App can be easily upgraded to use detailed terrain maps like those of GB Ordnance Survey or from mapping agencies in many other countries. 

And every map we supply can be stored for use without a mobile signal, essential in remote locations.   

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Trusted by Search
& Rescue Teams

ViewRanger is trusted by over 50% of the Search & Rescue teams in England & Wales as well as teams in Scotland & Ireland.  We actively support the use of our App as a way in which we can give back to volunteers & professionals who go out in all weathers to aid those in distress outdoors.

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Search for routes...

Our database has thousands of branded & community generated routes for walking, cycling and other outdoors pursuits. Check it out now and find a route near you

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More about ViewRanger...

ViewRanger is the most comprehensive Outdoors GPS App for a wide range of smartphones & tablets devices. 

It allows you to choose from a massive range of mapping and give you all the trails, terrain and street level detail that you need. All our maps are searchable and will work even without mobile coverage. You can plan your own route or find one from our database of expert and user generated trails.

Once out on the trail, it’s got all the features to allow you to go further with the confidence of being able to instantly locate yourself, to navigate along a route or to a location, to view & record your progress with sports computer stats, even to share your location and thoughts with friends using BuddyBeacon and Twitter. 

  • Buddy Beacon

    Buddy Beacon

    BuddyBeacon is the app's location sharing feature that lets you show your friends where you are; just for fun or for their peace of mind. It works worldwide and is permission based.

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  • Detailed Maps

    Detailed Maps

    With our App you can install official Ordnance Survey maps for the whole of GB & NI. We also supply OSI maps for Republic of Ireland and for many other countries.

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  • Walking & Hiking

    Walking & Hiking

    ViewRanger is Britain's most popular Outdoors GPS App, because it offers great mapping, guided routes and complete navigation & tracking tools.

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  • Mountain Biking

    Mountain Biking

    Easy to install OS mapping, location tracking & sharing and Sports Computer is making ViewRanger the 1st choice for Mountain Bikers.

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