# Strava expands hiking tools with better maps, route planning, more

> Strava improved on its hiking toolset today with new route-planning, navigation, and sharing tools, including a welcome addition to its Apple Watch app. Here are the details.

- **Source:** [9to5Mac](https://9to5mac.com/2026/06/11/strava-expands-hiking-tools-with-better-maps-route-planning-and-trail-navigation/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a31283063a0fcbb0f772bdf)
- **Published:** 2026-06-16
- **Category:** Phones
- **Tags:** #apple-watch #apple #strava #hiking #planning #route #tools #better
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