bergfex: Hiking & Tracking App – Your Essential Outdoor Companion
Whether you're hiking, ski touring, running, or biking, the bergfex app is your go-to tool for planning, navigating, and tracking outdoor adventures.
Discover Breathtaking Trails Near You
Explore over 500,000 trails across Europe including hikes, ski tours, running routes, and mountain bike trails. With topographic maps of the Alpine region, detailed tour descriptions, and powerful filters, finding your perfect route is easier than ever.
bergfex: Hiking & Tracking App – Your Essential Outdoor Companion
Whether you're hiking, ski touring, running, or biking, the bergfex app is your go-to tool for planning, navigating, and tracking outdoor adventures.
Discover Breathtaking Trails Near You
Explore over 500,000 trails across Europe including hikes, ski tours, running routes, and mountain bike trails. With topographic maps of the Alpine region, detailed tour descriptions, and powerful filters, finding your perfect route is easier than ever.
Plan Your Own Routes
Didn't find the exact trail you're looking for? Use the bergfex Tour Planner to design your own custom routes in just a few steps. With reliable GPS navigation, the app guides you safely through mountains, valleys, and forests—right up to the summit.
Precision Mapping
Our maps are based on regularly updated OpenStreetMap (OSM) data, ensuring accurate and up-to-date information across the European Alpine region—perfect for both planning and navigating in the field.
Track Your Outdoor Activities
Track your hikes, ski tours, runs, or bike rides and get comprehensive statistics like distance, elevation, speed, duration, and more. Visualize all your activities with a dynamic heat map.
Fitness & Route Tracking in One
Monitor your fitness by connecting a Bluetooth heart rate monitor for more in-depth insights during your outdoor workouts—be it hiking, ski touring, or other sports.
Sync Across Devices & Platforms
All your recorded and planned activities sync automatically with your bergfex account. Integrations with Garmin Connect, Polar Flow, and GPX import/export let you manage your tours across multiple platforms seamlessly.
Try PRO Features Free for 7 Days
Sign up in the app and unlock powerful PRO features—free for 7 days with no obligation:
"Peak Names" tool to identify surrounding mountain peaks
Live views from over 9,500 webcams across the region
3D terrain maps with detailed surroundings and route visuals
Higher zoom levels for more detailed maps
Official avalanche alerts from local services
Warnings when you deviate from the planned route
Steepness overlay showing gradients over 30°, 35°, 40°, 45°
Official hiking maps like ÖK50, SwissMap, and more
Offline map access for navigation without internet
Satellite maps with extra info and points of interest
Intermediate waypoints for better route planning
Heart rate zone tracking
Enjoy all features ad-free
Questions or Feedback?
We’d love to hear from you. Reach out anytime at app@bergfex.at
⚠️ Please note: Continued use of GPS in the background can significantly reduce battery life.
Terms of Use: bergfex.com/c/agb
Privacy Policy: bergfex.com/c/datenschutz
Bergfex: Hiking & Tracking App – FAQ
What is the bergfex app and who is it for?
The bergfex: hiking & tracking app is designed for outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy hiking, ski touring, running, mountain biking, and other activities. It helps you find trails, plan routes, navigate with GPS, and track your fitness and performance.
How many trails are available in the app?
The app includes access to over 500,000 hiking, ski touring, running, and mountain biking routes across Europe.
Can I plan my own hiking or ski tour?
Yes! With the built-in tour planner, you can create custom routes in just a few steps and use the GPS navigation to guide you safely to your destination.
Where do the map data and hiking information come from?
Maps are sourced from OpenStreetMap (OSM) and are regularly updated to ensure accurate and reliable route planning and navigation.
What kind of tracking does the app offer?
The app tracks your outdoor activities including distance, duration, speed, elevation, and altitude. It also provides an elevation profile and a heat map showing your previously recorded activities.
Can I monitor my fitness while hiking or touring?
Yes. You can pair a Bluetooth heart rate monitor to track your heart rate zones and get detailed insights into your fitness during any outdoor activity.
Is the app compatible with Garmin or other devices?
Yes. The app supports Garmin Connect, Polar Flow, and GPX import/export for syncing and sharing your tours across different platforms.
Does the app offer offline maps?
Yes, offline maps are available as part of the PRO subscription, allowing navigation even when you don’t have an active internet connection.
What are the benefits of the PRO version?
The bergfex PRO subscription offers advanced features including:
Peak name identification
9,500+ live webcams
3D terrain maps
Higher zoom levels
Official avalanche warnings
Route deviation alerts
Slope steepness overlays (30°, 35°, 40°, 45°)
Official topographic maps (e.g., ÖK50, SwissMap)
Satellite and offline maps
Heart rate zones
Ad-free experience
You can try all PRO features free for 7 days—no commitment required.
How do I contact support?
If you have any questions or feedback, feel free to contact us at: app@bergfex.at
Will using GPS affect my battery life?
Yes. Continuous use of GPS can significantly reduce your device’s battery life, so it's recommended to monitor battery usage during long tours.
Where can I find the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy?
Total Reviews : 0
0
0 Reviews
4
3
2
1