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HappyTrail

GPS Trail Tracker for Hikers

Download on the App Store

Tap once and watch HappyTrail draw your hike on the map in real time. Save every route, paint it your favorite color, and share the view — completely ad-free.

HappyTrail - Live map ready to record a trail HappyTrail - Your route drawing itself on the map as you walk HappyTrail - Saved trail with distance and time summary HappyTrail - Trail details with stats and color picker HappyTrail - Settings with measurement system and map type HappyTrail - iPhone angled, continued from previous screenshot HappyTrail - Your library of saved trails
Lace up and go. HappyTrail turns your iPhone into a simple, beautiful GPS trail recorder for hikes, walks, and runs — with no ads and nothing to buy. Tap start and your route appears on the map, drawing itself line by line as you move. Slip your phone in your pocket and HappyTrail keeps recording in the background. When you're done, you get an instant summary — total distance and time — and your trail is saved with a single tap. Every trail lives in your own library, ready to revisit. Give it a name, slide through the color wheel to make it yours, and choose whether it appears on your main map. Found a route worth bragging about? Share a crisp map snapshot of it to any app or message. Best of all, your trails follow you. Everything syncs automatically through iCloud, so the hike you recorded on your iPhone is waiting on every device you own. Why You'll Love It: • One-tap GPS recording that draws your route live on the map • Keeps tracking in the background, phone in your pocket • Instant distance and time summary the moment you stop • Your own trail library — rename, recolor, and revisit • Color every trail with a simple hue slider • Choose which trails appear on your main map • Share beautiful map snapshots of any route • Standard, satellite, and hybrid map views • Distance in miles or kilometers — your choice • Automatic iCloud sync across all your devices • No ads. No subscriptions. No in-app purchases. Whether you're discovering a new park, logging your daily loop, or charting a weekend summit, HappyTrail keeps a happy record of every step.