The major upgrade for Apple Maps with iOS 18 is topographic hiking trails (same with iPadOS 18, watchOS 11, and macOS Sequoia). New features include detailed planning and guidance for custom hikes ...

I always get excited when tech companies talk about hiking. So, when Apple announced that Maps would soon be getting topographic maps and support for hiking trails via iOS 18, I was extra jazzed.

First introduced with watchOS 10, topographic maps include trails, contour lines, elevation, and points of interest, features that are of use for hiking and other outdoor activities where accurate ...

Users can also create and save their own custom walking and hiking routes, with one-way, out-and-back, and loop routing options to choose from where available. Apple Maps added topographic maps on ...

Topographic maps first launched with watchOS 10 and were ... When not writing, you can find him hiking the English countryside and gaming on his PC. Konami says newcomers can play Silent Hill ...

Google Maps and Apple’s Maps app offer location-based directories and other tools for finding new places to explore, before ...