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onX Backcountry Trail Maps GPS on Windows Pc

Developed By: onXmaps

License: Free

Rating: 4,5/5 - 1.626 votes

Last Updated: March 06, 2025

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 25.10.0
Size 117.9 MB
Release Date March 25, 25
Category Sports Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to access information about networks. [see more (15)]

Description from Developer:
Discover new trails and navigate through backcountry skiing lines, climbing routes, and hiking trails. Whether you’re scouting new terrain, navigating maps offline, or reviewing wi... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download onX Backcountry Trail Maps GPS and install on Windows PC. onX Backcountry Trail Maps GPS is free Sports app, developed by onXmaps. Latest version of onX Backcountry Trail Maps GPS is 25.10.0, was released on 2025-03-25 (updated on 2025-03-06). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 500,000. Overall rating of onX Backcountry Trail Maps GPS is 4,5. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 1,626 users, 167 users had rated it 5*, 1,331 users had rated it 1*.

How to install onX Backcountry Trail Maps GPS on Windows?

Instruction on how to install onX Backcountry Trail Maps GPS on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install onX Backcountry Trail 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 onX Backcountry Trail 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 "onX Backcountry Trail 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 onX Backcountry Trail 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 "onX Backcountry Trail Maps GPS" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Discover new trails and navigate through backcountry skiing lines, climbing routes, and hiking trails. Whether you’re scouting new terrain, navigating maps offline, or reviewing wildfire info, onX Backcountry is the ultimate GPS map app for your outdoor pursuits.

Plan your hiking, mountain biking, skiing and snowboarding activities with trustworthy data. Access topographic trail maps, GPS tracking, and weather forecasts to navigate confidently in unknown terrain. Toggle map layers to show nearby hazards such as wildfires or avalanches. Measure distance and elevation, and visualize your trip in 3D.

Map out custom routes seamlessly with our snap-to-trail feature and prepare in granular detail by setting Waypoints and reviewing Slope data. Receive snow info from SNOTEL stations and regional avalanche forecasts. Discover adventures nearby with 650,000+ miles of trails, 4,000+ ski routes, and 300,000+ rock climbs.

Download maps for offline use and leave a breadcrumb trail with Tracker to measure key trip stats. View trail conditions and switch between Hike, MTB, Ski Tour or Climb for an app that keeps you safe for all your adventure needs.

Navigate confidently with powerful map tools and go farther with onX Backcountry today.

onX Backcountry Features:

▶ Ultimate GPS Map App for Outdoor Pursuits
• Visualize terrain by viewing your maps in 3D, topo, satellite imagery, or hybrid
• Map out custom routes for hiking, biking, skiing & climbing
• GPS tracking to know where you came from & share your adventure
• Set Waypoints and access data on Slope Angle, Slope Aspect & Trail Slope

▶ Ski Line Information & Snow Safety
• Ski and snowboard safely with avalanche forecasts for the U.S. & Canada
• 3D maps to review terrain, scout ski lines & prepare for hazards on trails
• Access localized weather conditions & 7-day weather forecasts
• View ATES layers, snowfall information & historic trends via SNOTEL data

▶ Navigate Offline without Cell Coverage
• Save offline maps and turn your phone into a handheld GPS device
• Track your location and follow the blue dot to get back to your starting point
• Measure hiking, skiing or climbing stats to see where you’ve been

▶ Free Trial
Start a Premium or Elite trial for free when you install the app. Maximize your backcountry experience and access all of our best features for seven days.

▶ Premium & Elite Features
• 650,000+ miles of running, hiking, backpacking, ski & mountain bike trails
• 4,000+ backcountry skiing lines with guidebook descriptions
• 300,000+ rock climbing routes with approach trails
• See distance and elevation gain in seconds
• Plan trips with a snap-to-trail route builder
• Save unlimited Offline Trail Maps to navigate without cell service
• 24K topographic maps and 3D maps for the entire U.S
• 985 million acres of Public Land across the U.S.
• 550,000 Recreation Icons: Trailheads, backcountry cabins, campgrounds & more
• Map data sourced from USFS, BLM, and NPS
• Private Land Layer (ELITE ONLY): Property maps, land boundaries, land ownership & acreage
• Recent Imagery (ELITE ONLY): Detailed satellite imagery from the past two weeks

▶ Feedback
If you have any trouble or have an idea of what you’d like to see next, contact us at support@onxmaps.com.

Your Four-Season Outdoor App
Whether you’re into hiking, snow skiing or backpacking, onX Backcountry brings everything you need into one place. Plan, navigate, and share your outdoor adventures with ease. Download and start your next journey with onX Backcountry.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows access to the vibrator.
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 applications to change Wi-Fi connectivity state.
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.
Allows an application to change the Z-order of tasks.
Allows an application to read from external storage.