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BackCountry Nav Topo Maps GPS on Windows Pc

Developed By: CritterMap Software LLC

License: Free

Rating: 3,8/5 - 4.786 votes

Last Updated: April 16, 2024

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Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 7.1.6
Size 16.7 MB
Release Date December 04, 22
Category Maps & Navigation Apps

App Permissions:
Allows an application to write to external storage. [see more (15)]

What's New:
This DEMO is an ad sponsored trial. Try for 21 days to see if this app will work for your device, country, and activity. Functionality is limited after demo... [see more]

Description from Developer:
Use your Android as an offroad topo mapping GPS with the bestselling outdoor navigation app for Android! Try this DEMO to see if it is right for you, then upgrade to the paid versi... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download BackCountry Nav Topo Maps GPS and install on Windows PC. BackCountry Nav Topo Maps GPS is free Maps & Navigation app, developed by CritterMap Software LLC. Latest version of BackCountry Nav Topo Maps GPS is 7.1.6, was released on 2022-12-04 (updated on 2024-04-16). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 1,000,000. Overall rating of BackCountry Nav Topo Maps GPS is 3,8. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 4,786 users, 826 users had rated it 5*, 2,435 users had rated it 1*.

How to install BackCountry Nav Topo Maps GPS on Windows?

Instruction on how to install BackCountry Nav Topo Maps GPS on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install BackCountry Nav Topo Maps GPS on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install BackCountry Nav Topo Maps GPS using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "BackCountry Nav Topo Maps GPS" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install BackCountry Nav Topo Maps GPS on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "BackCountry Nav Topo Maps GPS" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Other versions available: 7.1.6.

Download BackCountry Nav Topo Maps GPS 7.1.6 on Windows PC – 16.7 MB

Use your Android as an offroad topo mapping GPS with the bestselling outdoor navigation app for Android! Try this DEMO to see if it is right for you, then upgrade to the paid version.

Use offline topo maps and GPS on hike trails without cell service! The GPS in your Android phone can get its position from satellites, and you don’t have to rely on your data plan to get maps. Have more fun and safe GPS adventures in the backcountry.

Preload FREE offline topo maps, aerial photos, and road maps on your storage memory, so they are ready when you need them.

Add custom GPS waypoints in longitude and latitude, UTM or MGRS grid reference. Import GPS waypoints from GPX files. Choose icons for waypoints much like in MapSource. (This app uses the WGS84 datum, NAD27 is available in settings).

Use GPS for hunting a waypoint or geocache, for recording tracks and GPS waypoints on your trip, all the while tracking your quest on topographic maps.

About topo (topographic) maps: Topo maps show terrain through color and contours, and are useful for navigation offroad. Topo maps and GPS can be used for hiking, hunting, kayaking, snowshoeing, & backpacker trails.
The app has many built in map sources and allows you to create your own maps with Mobile Atlas Creator. Built in sources include:
OpenStreetMaps and NASA landsat data worldwide.
OpenCyle Maps are topo maps that show terrain worldwide.
USGS Color Aerial photography.
Topographic Maps of Spain and Italy.
Outdoor maps of Germany and Austria
Topo maps of New Zealand

Here are some of the outdoor GPS activities BackCountry Navigator has been used for:
Hiking both on hiking trails and off trail.
Camping, to find the perfect camping site or the way back to camp.
Hunting trips for hunting wild game in rugged areas, including recon for the hunt.
Bait fishing or fly fishing with a buddy.
Search and Rescue (SAR) with GPS.
Kayak and canoe trips on inland lakes and streams or marine, coastal waters.
Backpacker trips: using topo maps of wilderness areas and national forests to navigate on trails with the GPS.
Snow adventures including snowmobiling, skiing (alpine or cross country) and snowshoeing. Create a memory. Map it out.

This a great addition to the outdoor gear you bought at Cabelas, REI, or another outdoor store. Your android phone could substitute for a Garmin or Magellan outdoor handheld GPS! You storage has memory for maps.

Find your own ways to have fun in the outdoors. Be a maverick by venturing into new territory beyond cell service boundaries. Become a pro at navigation with GPS.
BackCountry Navigator has been previously available on WM devices and preloaded on the Trimble Nomad outdoor rugged device. This Android version is more flexible, featured, and fun.
This DEMO is an ad sponsored trial. Try for 21 days to see if this app will work for your device, country, and activity. Functionality is limited after demo period. Buy BackCountry Navigator PRO for one time fee.

-Address issues starting app on 4.x
-File browsing fixes still in progress Mostly affecting GPX import/export and Prebuilt map on Android 11

Paid Addons available with the PRO version include AccuTerra map source,Thunderforest Map Source, BLM Boundary Maps, and GMU boundaries.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to change Wi-Fi connectivity state.
Allows an application to access extra location provider commands.
Allows an application to record audio.
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows applications to connect to paired bluetooth devices.
Allows applications to discover and pair bluetooth devices.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.