Downloading Elevation Data
It’s always a good idea to include elevation data in your offline maps. That way, if you need to create a route while you’re in the backcountry, you can still get elevations.
How to include elevation data in a download
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Tap the Map button in the toolbar.


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Tap Download.


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Select the area you want to download, then tap Next.


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When selecting maps and overlays, make sure Elevation Data For Offline Route Creation is selected, then tap Next.


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Wait for the download to complete, then tap Done.
For more on offline maps, see Downloading maps for offline.
Updated October 7, 2026
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