National Geographic TOPO Explorer for PC, Mac

National Geographic TOPO! Explorer

Browse a seamless, nationwide set of topographic maps, aerial imagery, and a unique hybrid of the two with TOPO! Explorer from National Geographic. Works with both PC and Mac for full compatibility across platforms, making it easier than ever to plan, print and play. Includes 25 credits for SuperQuad maps; download the exact maps you need to print, customize or connect to a GPS. Each map credit is good for 1 SuperQuad, a combination of the most detailed, authentic 1:24,000 and 1:100,000 scale USGS topographic maps. Covering a minimum of 49 sq. mi., each SuperQuad map features current roads and streets, aerial imagery and a topo/aerial hybrid view. Comes with online access to the National Recreation Database, filled with updated trails, photos, videos and user-generated recreation information. Download trails for your favorite national park and add Forest Service roads or wildlife habitat areas. Customize your map with routes, symbols, photos, note boxes, web links and text; share information with an online community of outdoor enthusiasts. Select the exact area you need and print a photo-quality custom map on any ink-jet or laser printer or plotter. Transfer your custom waypoint and route information directly to or from most handheld GPS units. Print waterproof trail maps on National Geographic Adventure Paper (sold separately) to take along on your trips.

TOPO! Explorer

TOPO! Explorer provides the most up-to-date and flexible set of maps for the outdoors. TOPO! Explorer gives you the freedom to browse a seamless nationwide set of topographic maps, aerial imagery, and a unique hybrid blend of the two for the ultimate in terrain isualization. This dynamic package of images is the National Geographic SuperQuad. SuperQuads share the same boundaries as the popular USGS 7.5 series topographic maps, which are approximately 50 square miles in size. When you are ready to print, customize, or connect to a GPS simply download the exact maps you need using 1 or more of the 25 map credits included in with TOPO! Explorer. Detailed maps are just the beginning. Using TOPO! Explorer you have online access to the National Geographic Recreation Database, filled with updated trails, photos, videos, and valuable recreation points of interest. Download the trails for your favorite National Park, add in forest service roads, or hot spring locations. Drop your own outdoor photos on the map and click to share them with friends. With TOPO! Explorer you can give-as-you-get to a community of outdoor enthusiasts and never be lacking for new places to go.