onX Navigation

onX Offroad’s latest innovation in off-grid navigation brings you turn-by-turn guidance from the tarmac to the trails without ever leaving the App.

Go Where Other Maps Can’t with onX Navigation

Adventure starts where the pavement ends, and so does onX Navigation. Simply mark your off-grid destination with a Waypoint and select our turn-by-turn directions with voice commands to guide you through the backcountry safely without ever taking your eyes off the view ahead. 

Drop 

Navigate 

Go…where other maps can’t take you

How-To Use onX Navigation

Use onX Navigation to a Waypoint

  1. Drop a Waypoint on an off-grid destination, or choose from your saved custom Waypoints.
  2. Select “Navigate” in the bottom toolbar, then choose “onX Navigation.”
  3. Tap “Go” for turn-by-turn voice command directions to your destination.
  4. Follow the guidance on your mobile device or connect to your vehicle’s in-dash.

Use onX Navigation on a Custom Route

  1. Go to “My Content” in the bottom toolbar,  scroll to “Routes”, and tap to expand. 
  2. Select the custom-built Route you want to explore.
  3. Tap “Navigate” in the bottom toolbar then “onX Navigation.”
  4. Continue with “Go” to activate turn-by-turn directions to your destination.
  5. Follow from a mobile device or connect to your vehicle’s in-dash.

Pro Tips

Always download an Offline Map of the area you’re exploring to ensure full GPS navigation capability outside cell coverage.

See a detailed overview of your onX Navigation route at any time, just tap, hold, and swipe upwards at the top of the info card.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Turn-by-Turn Navigation support custom routes?

Yes, you can navigate your saved custom Routes with turn-by-turn direction guidance. Go to “My Content” in the bottom toolbar, select “Routes,” and tap the one you plan to take. Once the Route info card appears, tap the orange “Navigate” button, select “onX Navigation,” then “Go” once you’re ready! 

Can I use Turn-by-Turn Navigation offline?

Yes, turn-by-turn navigation guidance is available for iOS users while outside cell coverage within any area that is saved as an Offline Map. It’s important for all users to download Offline Maps of where they’re exploring to ensure full GPS capability when they’re without cell service.

Can I use Turn-by-Turn Navigation with CarPlay or Android Auto?

Yes, onX Navigation is compatible with CarPlay and Android Auto, so you can follow turn-by-turn directions and voice commands from your vehicle’s in-dash.

Do I need an Elite membership to access Turn by Turn Navigation?

Both onX Premium and Elite members include access to onX Navigation’s turn-by-turn route directions and voice commands. 

Can I share my Turn-by-Turn Navigation route with others?

You can share the Waypoint for your destination or custom-built Route with others to add to their onX Offroad App. Once they have it on their map, they can follow the how-to steps above to use onX Navigation for turn-by-turn directions from their starting point to a shared destination.

Never Take Your Eyes Off the Adventure Ahead