Editor's Review
Locus Map 3 Classic is your reliable companion for outdoor adventures! 🏞️ This third-generation navigation app, formerly known as Locus Map Pro, is designed for hikers, mountain bikers, mountaineers, trail runners, and geocachers. Though in maintenance mode since 2022, it still offers a wealth of features while the main development focuses on Locus Map 4. Enjoy true multi-functionality and flexibility with advanced navigation, supporting both online and offline routing services. 🧭
Choose from a wide selection of premium offline and online maps, including LoMaps (OSM-based vector maps) with themes for hiking, biking, and more. Explore maps from renowned cartographic publishers like Outdooractive (Germany, Austria, Italy), Accuterra (USA), SwissTopo (Switzerland), Ordnance Survey (UK), IGN (France), and many others. 🗺️
Advanced map tools let you overlay maps, adjust offsets, and utilize WMS sources. Monitor your sports activities with tracking, audio coach, charts, and statistics, plus support for external sensors like GPS, HRM, and cadence. 🚴♂️ Get worldwide weather forecasts 24/7 and use sophisticated tools for geocaching, including graphic and calculation tools, online/offline logging, trackables, Pocket Queries, and spoilers. caches 💰
Navigate with turn-by-turn voice guidance, using online/offline routing services, or beeline guidance to points or along routes. Record multi-profile tracks, view charts and statistics, and use the audio coach for efficient workouts. Connect Bluetooth/ANT+ external sensors for HRM, speed/cadence, and GPS data. ⚙️
Plan and edit routes, and import/export them in various formats (KML, KMZ, GPX) from web services like Strava and Google Earth. Create your own point database with filtering, search, and sorting, and import/export in multiple formats. Use LoPoints, GeoNames, GNS, and Wikipedia for searching. 📍
Additional features include map overlay, calibration, external map format support, geotagged photo support, OSM notes, address search, geocaching tools (via Geocaching4Locus add-on), live tracking, parking assistant, weather forecast, and QR code generator. 🌦️
Locus Map 3 Classic is highly customizable – adjust the main menu, function panels, dashboards, and custom screens to your liking. Extend the app's functionality with add-ons like Locus Map Watch and Augmented reality. This app uses device administrator permission. 🛠️
Features
Turn-by-turn voice navigation for routes
Multi-profile track recording with charts
Bluetooth/ANT+ external sensors support
Route planning and editing tools available
Customizable bike computer dashboard display
Offline and online address searching
Geocaching with PocketQuery support
Real-time location sharing and tracking
Pros
Advanced navigation capabilities for outdoor activities
Wide selection of premium offline and online maps
Comprehensive tools for sports activity monitoring
Sophisticated geocaching tools with online/offline logging
Highly customizable interface and functionality
Cons
Maintenance mode, main development on Locus Map 4
May require add-ons for certain functionalities