digital$10–30/yearused in 2 side quests
Offline maps pro app subscription
Mapping software that downloads property boundaries, easements, and trail data to your phone for use without cell signal. Shows exactly where public access ends so you don't accidentally trespass.
What to look for
- 1Property parcel layer with ownership boundaries clearly marked
- 2Works fully offline after download (not just cached tiles)
- 3Coordinate display and waypoint marking for navigation
- 4Regular database updates for current ownership info
Skip
- Apps that require connectivity to load boundary data
- Services with complex per-map purchase systems instead of subscriptions
Used for: verifying legal access routes · finding your way back out of complex structures · identifying adjacent property lines · planning approaches that stay on public land
Side quests that use it
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