Download GPS Route
These GPS files are free for non-commercial use only.
Do not upload them to other websites. If you do, we will require you to pay for the substantial cost of creating the file. If you wish to use them commercially, please Contact Us
The route for this walk is available in 2 formats.
for most handhelds and apps, including Orux, Locus and Backcountry Navigator
for Maps.me
How to use GPS data
The Android and iPhone apps, and GPS devices like the Satmap 20, work while you are out walking as the maps are stored on your device, i.e. they don't use 'data', and you don't need a signal (in practise, even with 4G, you will rarely have a signal while out walking.)
Orux Maps
android
Orux Maps is a cheap Android map app. Use it with OpenStreetMap mapping (free). How to do this.
Its a bit over-complicated to use. There is a free version on the Oruxmaps website.
Maps.me
android iPhone
Maps.me is a free Android and iPhone app. It uses OpenStreetMap maps, which are also free.
Easy to use. Works with our KML files.
Anquet OMN
android iPhone PC
Anquet OMN is an Android and iPhone map app with an annual subscription. It comes with OS 1:25K and OS 1:50K mapping for Great Britain. Use discount code SWC20 at checkout for 20% off
Satmap Active 20
GPS Device
Satmap Active 20 is a dedicated, rugged, waterproof, walker's GPS device. £480 for GPS device and OS 1:50K mapping for Great Britain, or £680 with 1:25K.
Good but very expensive
OS Maps
android iPhone PC
OS Maps Online - a website for planning routes, and an android/iPhone app with OS 1:25K and 1:50K mapping.
The app wasn't yet mature last time I tried it.
This Website (and many others)
website
Use a website, e.g. this one, for viewing OS or OpenStreetMap maps (free).
Requires web access, so cannot be used out walking.
Other Options
Locus and Backcountry Navigator are other popular map apps.
Hikesmith - new iPhone App by a London based developer
Bing Maps Aerial Imagery - view the route with low altitude photos.
Prices Updated: Mar 18