CalTopo

The CalTopo app is now available on Android, providing users with the best backcountry mapping tool on the web. The app integrates with your existing caltopo.com account, allowing for seamless syncing between the two platforms. Plan your trip using CalTopo's top-notch mapping tools and then easily transition to your phone. Once in the field, sync your GPS track back to caltopo.com in real time, or drop markers and instantly share them with friends. One of the standout features of the CalTopo app is its access to layers not available elsewhere, including the MapBuilder series, land management, sun exposure, fire activity, and custom terrain shading. The app also offers pre-packaged map files (subscription required) for speedy offline downloads and simplified data management. An elevation data layer supports measuring profiles and point elevations, even when offline. In addition to its impressive mapping capabilities, the CalTopo app also provides real-time data to aid in-field decision making. Users can access NOAA weather forecast visualizations and MODIS satellite imagery. Coming soon are SNOTEL, weather stations, streamflows, and forecast grid data points. Overall, the CalTopo app is a must-have for anyone looking to plan and navigate their backcountry adventures with ease. The CalTopo app is a game-changer for backcountry adventurers. With its seamless integration with caltopo.com, users can easily plan their trips using the platform's top-notch mapping tools and then transition to their phone for in-field navigation. The app offers access to layers not available elsewhere, including the MapBuilder series, land management, sun exposure, fire activity, and custom terrain shading. Users can also take advantage of pre-packaged map files for speedy offline downloads and simplified data management. In addition to its impressive mapping capabilities, the CalTopo app provides real-time data to aid in-field decision making. Users can access NOAA weather forecast visualizations and MODIS satellite imagery, with SNOTEL, weather stations, streamflows, and forecast grid data points coming soon. Overall, the CalTopo app is a must-have for anyone looking to plan and navigate their backcountry adventures with ease and confidence.