Elevation Profiles

There are a few ways to view an elevation profile:

  1. Route, Track or Trail Profile
  2. Between two Waypoints
  3. Line of Sight Profile

Routes, Tracks and Trails:

To see the elevation profile, tap on the selectable route/track/trail and scroll down to the elevation profile:

To view the full version of the profile, tap Expand.

Between two waypoints:

To view the elevation profile between two waypoints in a straight line tap on the “Add” button on the bottom left of the screen and select “add route.”

Then select “Connecting Waypoints.”
Follow the prompts and it’ll draw a straight line between the waypoints

Line of Sight Profile:

The Line of Sight tool lets you view the elevation profile of a chosen distance in any direction from a given point. You can access Line of Sight by:

  1. Tapping on your location
  2. Tapping on a waypoint or photo
  3. Tapping the hike menu

For this example, we will use a waypoint:

There are a few different settings options. Select the unit of measure and total distance you want to capture, then tap “Profile & Line of Sight Analysis”.