About this app

PathAway has everything you need to make your way in the outdoors. Navigate using your own routes, recording your tracks along the way, mark points of interest with text, pics or videos at those special spots for future reference! Navigate with free online maps, that can be saved so they're available when there is no cell reception.

Never get lost again, and track your route so you can find your way home, explore it again, or share with others. Whatever your outdoor adventure is you can use maps from street, topographic, satellite, terrain, aeronautical, or nautical.

Some compelling features:
- Use maps offline
- Precise GPS Tracking of your location, then BackTrack to get home.
- Navigate by creating or importing routes
- Marking Personal Points
- Location sharing
- Weather overlay
- Night mode

For recreation, you’ll love PathAway if you enjoy hiking, boating, sailing, fishing, hunting, aviation, off-road driving, cycling, touring, geocaching, canoeing, snowmobiling, motorcycle touring, running and athletic training, ballooning, paragliding, mountain climbing, ultra-light flying, rally racing, and more!

For professionals, PathAway has a rich host of advanced features that can be adapted to your special purposes. Use PathAway for surveying, search and rescue, mining, tracking, asset management, forest and agriculture, commercial fishing, training and more!

Features:
- Tried and tested App proven with user feedback from over 20 years.

Maps:
- Maps are downloaded as you travel and saved for off-line use.

Tracking (Breadcrumb):
- Log your travels for later review, or use as a route to follow next time out.
- Pause and continue track timer for precision timing;
- One-touch "BackTrack" feature to find your way home after recording your way out;
- Manage and Edit Tracklogs and track points;
- Store as many Tracklogs as you like for use later.
- Share your location with others and monitor each other in the app.

Points:
- Capture points, add text, photo, video & icon;
- Manage and Edit Details;
- Import/Export GPX, KML, KMZ, and PathAway format.

Navigation:
- Navigate directly to a single point or follow multi-point routes;
- Create routes simply by joining points on the map;
- Alarms to notify you when you've strayed off your route, or nearing a marked point;
- Uses built-in magnetic compass for slow-speed directional location.
- View navigational information on a customizable dashboard;
- Map View or Compass and Info Views;
- Multiple coordinate grid and datum display.

Location Sharing:
- Send sharing requests to friends via email.
- View friend's location on the map in real-time.

NOTES:
- PathAway can track while running in the background. Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life. Background processing can be configured in Settings.

TRY IT FOR FREE for 15 DAYS
After the trial period, you can subscribe to LE, Express, or PRO Edition via In-App purchase.

In-App Purchases available:

*** LE Edition:
Subscription to the basic features

*** Express Edition:
Import or create your own maps. Get maps from websites, CD-ROM, scanned, or photographed. Import a picture of a map and calibrate for navigation. Display BSB/KAP maps.

*** Professional Edition:
- Night Mode
- Elevation/speed profile map,
- UI Customizations
- Measure Distance and Calculate Area tool
- multi-folder support
- show multiple tracks and routes on the map
- sort, filter and search your tracklogs and routes
- Options to follow routes by setting next target point only after reaching current one. Automatic or manual route-target advance
- Automatic backups of your data, and upload to Secure Cloud for safe-keeping

New features

- Added "Folders" menu to Maps-Custom Maps main menu.
- Improvements handling custom maps store on external folders and SC Cards
- Fixed Preview for Custom Maps Details screen.
- Consolidated Location and Background Permissions

App Permissions

Allows an application to read the user's contacts data.
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.