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Planning a Fall Hike? Here’s How to Download a Map to Your iPhone

Fall is here, and after a sweltering summer the weather is finally cooling down. Before it gets too cold out, you might be thinking about planning some outdoor activities for yourself and others to enjoy, and a hike is a great way to get outside and see the changing of the seasons. Before you step out the door, you should plan and map your hike on your iPhone, and download it to your device so you don’t get lost.

When Apple released iOS 18 in 2024, it made some improvements in your iPhone’sMaps app, including the ability to create a custom walking route. These can help keep you on track without needing additional maps or equipment. This feature can also tell you the distance of a route, as well as what your elevation is while you’re on the trail. If you’re in Denver, I imagine it just says,...

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