Editor's Review
Regular GPS apps are basically useless once you leave the pavement. onX Offroad fills that gap entirely. I used it to scout a dispersed camping spot in a National Forest, and the offline maps kept me on track even without cell service. The property boundary overlay prevented me from accidentally wandering onto private land. I also tracked my group's location in real time using the sharing feature, which removed the usual 'where are you?' texts.
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onx offroad Official Introduction
Navigate off-road and find the trails you’re looking for with onX Offroad.
GPS mapping, 3D trail maps, and Location Sharing — discover what’s open nearby
or traverse a new spot with ease.
Explore 650K+ off-road trails and 500K recreation points across 852 million acres of public land with onX Offroad. Filter trails by accessibility for 4x4, SxS, dirt bikes, moto, ATV/Quads, Overland, and snowmobiles. Identify legal, free off-grid camping areas in National Forests and BLM land using USFS verified data with our Dispersed Camping Maps.
Uncover new dirt trails or use onX Offroad to access thousands of miles of snowmobile trail information across the country. Access a GPS navigation tool that lets you stay connected with Cell Coverage Layers. Ride at your own pace and see your whole crew move in real time with Location Sharing, onX Offroad’s newest feature.
Get GPS directions from the tarmac to the trails with turn-by-turn navigation and sync onX Offroad with Android Auto. View property lines and save Offline Maps to your phone or tablet. Find trailheads, trailer parking, non-ethanol fuel stations, campgrounds, and more.
Adventure starts where the pavement ends. Go where other maps can’t with onX Offroad.
onX Offroad Features:
▶ How does onX Offroad help you find OHV trails?
Locate off-roading trails by activity and trail type with the Discover tool. Toggle Map Layers for localized info on weather, land boundaries, and cell service. Choose trails based on cell coverage areas for AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile. Off-road responsibly with wildfire and smoke data from the NIFC and NOAA.
▶ How can you utilize onX Offroad for online and offline navigation?
Get off-road turn-by-turn directions with voice commands, sync with Android Auto. Explore 20K+ guided trails with open/close dates and difficulty ratings. Map your own custom routes that snap to roads/trails. Save Offline Maps to access interactive land and trail data without cell service.
▶ How can you track trips and find new outdoor recreation points?
Find legal dispersed camping spots in National Forests and BLM land. Track distance, share your trip with friends, or see your group move in real time with live, session-based Location Sharing. Add Waypoints to mark campsites, fuelheads, trailheads, rock crawls, and more.
▶ What industry-leading data does onX Offroad offer?
Access a 3D GPS navigation app with HD topo, satellite, hybrid, and recent imagery. View private land ownership boundaries and information. Identify National Forest, BLM, National Park land, and more. Check historical and live conditions, including Precipitation and Active Wildfires.
Download onX Offroad and experience a trusted planning, mapping, and navigation app that always gets you home safely.
▶ onX Offroad Memberships:
Roam in parts unknown with our membership features and access industry brand discounts.
• 650K+ miles of motorized roads and off-road trails
• Trails for 4x4, Side-by-Side, dirtbikes, dual sport, ATV, Quads, Overlanding, and snowmobiling
• 852M acres of public land across the U.S.
• 24K topographic maps and 3D maps for the entire U.S.
• Save Offline Maps for navigation without cell service
▶ Government Information & Data Sources
onx offroad Tips
Download your offline map before you leave cell service. Pick your ride area, choose your detail level, and save it at home. Don’t wait until you’re halfway to the trailhead — spotty service will make the download drag or fail entirely.
Set your vehicle filter first thing. It cuts out all trails that don’t fit your rig, so you don’t accidentally plan a route that’s too narrow or too technical for your setup.
Drop a waypoint at your parking spot as soon as you arrive. It sounds obvious, but trailheads all look the same after a few hours of riding, and a single tap saves you from wandering around looking for your truck at the end of the day.
Use the Discover tab to find nearby routes when you’re in a new area. It pulls up all featured trails within range with difficulty scores and user reports, so you can pick something that matches your skill level without guessing.
All in all, it’s not a replacement for regular road navigation apps, and it doesn’t try to be. It’s a purpose-built off-road tool that nails every core feature you actually need on the trail. For anyone who explores remote trails regularly, it’s one of the most reliable planning and safety tools you can have on your phone.
