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 onX Offroad have turn-by-turn navigation?

Yes, onX Offroad includes onX Navigation, which provides turn-by-turn directions with voice commands to guide you through the backcountry. It is available to both Premium and Elite members.

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,” select “Routes,” tap the route you plan to take, then tap “Navigate,” select “onX Navigation,” and tap “Go.”

Can I use onX Navigation offline?

Yes, turn-by-turn navigation is available outside cell coverage within any area saved as an Offline Map. It is recommended that all users download Offline Maps of their destination before heading out.

Is onX Navigation compatible with CarPlay and Android Auto?

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

Do I need an Elite membership to access turn-by-turn navigation?

No, both Premium and Elite members have access to onX Navigation’s turn-by-turn directions and voice commands.

Can I share my navigation route with others?

Yes, you can share your destination Waypoint or custom Route with others so they can add it to their onX Offroad app and use onX Navigation to get their own turn-by-turn directions to the same destination.

Never Take Your Eyes Off the Adventure Ahead