Hiking Trail Discovery App

intermediate

A mobile app for discovering hiking trails with maps, difficulty ratings, offline maps, trail reviews, and photo sharing. Includes GPS tracking, elevation profiles, and weather conditions for plann...

Target user

Outdoor enthusiasts and hikers who discover new trails

Problem

Hikers need a mobile app to discover trails with difficulty info, offline maps, and reviews without relying on web-only platforms that don't work in areas without signal.

Requirements

Discover trails by location and difficulty
Offline trail maps for no-signal areas
Trail reviews and photo sharing
GPS tracking during hikes
Elevation profiles and weather info

Core technologies

React Native, Expo, Mapbox

Completion criteria

Users can discover trails, download offline maps, track hikes with GPS, and view trail reviews and conditions.

Optional extensions

Add emergency contact feature
Implement trail recording
Add social challenges
Support gear checklists