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Finally, offline maps with turn-by-turn guidance.

I’m a trail runner that switched from Garmin to an Apple Watch Ultra. I like to leave my heavy phone at home which meant installing (and paying for) WorkOutDoors and Footpath to fill that massive off-line mapping void. A native watchOS solution should make things much, much easier.

Here, let DC Rainmaker explain the new custom routes feature.

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