Ridgedog: GPS Trail Navigator

Advanced backcountry training

Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPhone. Not verified for macOS.

Ridgedog is the trail running app built around your Apple Watch. Save a route at home, then follow it turn-by-turn from your wrist. Built for runners who want their phone in their pack and their eyes on the trail. FOLLOW ROUTES FROM YOUR WRIST Map navigation and turn cues on Apple Watch, so your phone stays packed away and your focus stays on the trail. MAPS THAT WORK WITHOUT SIGNAL Download map regions to your iPhone and Apple Watch before you leave. (Pro feature) DRAW ROUTES BEFORE YOU LEAVE Sketch your own routes on the map, save them, and head out knowing exactly where you're going. BRING YOUR ROUTES WITH YOU Import GPX and export anytime. Your routes stay yours. KEEP YOUR ROUTES ORGANIZED Sort your routes into groups by trailhead, by race, or however fits, and see the route count and total distance for each. (Pro feature) SEE THE NUMBERS THAT MATTER MID-RUN Customize your iPhone and Apple Watch workout screens with pace, distance, heart rate, grade, elevation, and the metrics you actually use while moving. GET BETTER HEART RATE DATA Pair Bluetooth heart rate monitors for more reliable effort tracking indoors, outdoors, and on long days. LEARN FROM EVERY RUN Review splits, climbs, descents, heart rate zones, and pace trends after each workout, then take that insight into the next one. CHASE YOUR PERSONAL RECORDS Your fastest times, longest runs, biggest climbs, and best pace, all tracked automatically. (Pro feature) TRACK EVERY KIND OF EFFORT Trail runs, road runs, treadmill sessions, rides, and more all live in one training history. KEEP YOUR SETUP EVERYWHERE Routes and custom workout screens sync with iCloud across your iPhone and Apple Watch automatically. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://ridgeflare.co/privacy

  • 5.0
    out of 5
    4 Ratings

* We’ve improved performance and fixed a few issues for a smoother experience.

The developer, RidgeFlare LLC, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .

  • Data Not Linked to You

    The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:

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Seller
  • RidgeFlare LLC
Size
  • 37.7 MB
Category
  • Health & Fitness
Compatibility
Requires iOS 26.1 or later.
  • iPhone
    Requires iOS 26.1 or later.
  • Mac
    Requires macOS 26.1 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
  • Apple Vision
    Requires visionOS 26.1 or later.
  • Apple Watch
    Requires watchOS 26.1 or later.
Location
  • This app may use your location even when it isn’t open, which can decrease device battery life.
Languages
  • English
Age Rating
4+
In-App Purchases
Yes
Copyright
  • © 2026 RidgeFlare LLC.