Cairns: UK Hill Lists
Logbook, photos, goals, widget
Free · In‑App Purchases
Cairns: Hillwalking Logbook is the easiest way to track every hill you've climbed in the UK.
# Over 20,000 Hills!
• Easily explore all hills in the UK on an interactive map
• Browse by category – including Munros, Corbetts, Wainwrights, and Grahams
• Tick off which ones you’ve climbed, and see which areas of the map are left to tackle
# Immortalise your memories!
• Automatically import from image data, Apple Health, GPX, and CSV data.
• Add rich details such as walking companions, dates, and notes.
• Securely store high-quality, HDR photos, to reminisce
# Smart Insights!
• See your hill-bagging progress across common (and uncommon) categories, such as Munros, Corbetts, and Wainwrights
# Secure and Seamless!
• Your data stays private on your device, with no accounts or tracking
• iCloud sync keeps your logbook up to date across all your Apple devices
# A Plan for Every Climber
• Enhance your logbook with unlimited photos and notes by unlocking the full version.
• Choose which payment style works for you: monthly subscription, annual subscription, or one-time purchase.
• Family sharing plans let you share the fun, whilst saving even more.
• 10% of proceeds will be donated to Mountain Rescue England and Wales
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more First-class support for iPhone Duo:
• Cairns fills the entire display, adapting seamlessly between different poses.
• Toolbars move to the edge of the screen to maximise vertical space.
• Overlays move away from the fold to increase legibility when iPhone Duo partially folded.
• Open multiple windows in Split View, to browse your logbook and hills at the same time.
• Navigate the app quickly using a sidebar on the larger inner display.
Other Improvements:
• When using iPhone Mirroring, expand the window to navigate using a sidebar.
• Map overlays dynamically adapt to the size of the window.
• Fixed: Additional hills could not be added to a climb using the map.
1.9 5d ago
• Redesigned onboarding experience for new users.
• The Add to List menu has been renamed to Choose Hills.
• Fixed: The year button backgrounds have been reverted.
• Fixed: The climbs over time chart had the incorrect y-axis label.
1.8.5 Oct 3
• The hill overlay is displayed in the lower right corner of the map on wider displays.
• New lists can be created directly from the hill lists menu.
• When editing a climb or hill list, the keyboard dismiss automatically when scrolling.
• The hill context menu is sorted into sections and can be accessed from the map.
• Added a shortcut action for editing the name of a custom list.
• Custom Hill Lists appear in the search tab.
• Performance improvements.
• Fixed: The Show List Progress action displays a visual snippet when 'Show When Run' is selected.
• Fixed: Edits to hill lists would not always save.
• Fixed: The play button would sometimes stay active after the hill name had finished speaking.
1.8.4 Sep 30
• Speak Hill Name improvements: Playback continues when the app moves to the background, and other audio correctly restarts when finished.
• New Shortcuts Actions: Run Speak Hill Name, Add Hill List, Delete Hill List, Edit Hill List from the Shortcuts app.
• Hill Link Actions: Copy Hill Name and Mountain Weather buttons are available from the hill context menu.
• People are shown in alphabetical order when running Shortcuts actions.
• Hills are shown in order of recency when running Shortcuts actions.
• The Log Climb action is available as a quick shortcut in the Shortucts app and Spotlight.
• Fixed: The Log Climb action in Shortcuts would fail if trying to add a companion to the hike.
• Fixed: The Edit Climb action in Shortcuts would fail.
1.8.3 Sep 28
• User location is only shown on the map when currently within the UK.
• Loading a logbook filter is now faster.
• The full section name is now shown when searching for a hill in Spotlight.
• Fixed: Cairns would crash when loading certain screens.
1.8.2 Sep 26
• Customise whether climbs are displayed in ascending or descending order when viewing a hill, using a new preference in Settings.
• The ‘Show List Progress’ widget can be placed in the inline accessory position of the Lock Screen.
• New Shortcuts actions for ‘Delete People’ and ‘Update Climb’.
• The Shorcuts ction ‘Speak Name’ has been updated to ‘Pronounce Name’.
• Updates to user data are now reflected in Spotlight and the search tab more quickly.
• Fixed: Changes to climbs, custom lists, and people would not be updated by Spotlight if it was in the process of indexing.
• Fixed: The chart progress percentage label was clipped when at 100%.
1.8.1 Sep 24
• Full support for iOS 27 and iPadOS 27.
• Ask Siri AI to search the app for hills, view statistics, and find more information about the currently displayed climb.
• The app icon has a more colourful background, using new Liquid Glass refraction.
• Glass effects are used more judiciously, and are updated to the new operating system design.
• Tap on the map to quickly zoom into that area.
• More Shortcuts Actions: Import Climbs from CSV, Export Climbs to CSV, Find Custom Lists, Open Custom Lists, Get Hill Resource.
• Copy the hill name from the toolbar.
• Quickly search the web for Steven Fallon's Mountain Adventures.
• Added support for importing CSV files from the Wainwrights app.
• The Show Progress widget can now be configured with a custom hill list.
• Hill completion counts are calculated more efficiently.
• Spotlight indexing uses much less memory.
• Fixed: Pinch to zoom works when the gesture is directly over a hill.
• Fixed: Chart annotations may be clipped.
• Fixed: The Log Climb Shortcuts action will let you add companions.
1.8 Sep 17
• Fixed: Launch Crash: Users who have logged several hundred climbs may experience a crash after launch, as climbs are added to the Spotlight search index.
• Improved Find Hills action: The Find Hills action in Shortcuts can find hills using filters for longitude and latitude.
• Improved Spotlight presentation: Hills displayed in Spotlight show the RHB section, helping to distinguish hills with the same name.
1.7.5 Sep 8
• Additional App Shortcuts: Load in-app search, log a climb, delete climbs, find RHB sections and Wainwright volumes.
• Improved loading performance: General speed improvements throughout the app.
• Fixed: Widgets and Shortcuts. Saved lists would sometimes not show when selecting a hill list in the Shortcuts app or the widget.
• Fixed: Saved Hills. Official lists would sometimes not be included within the Saved Hills lists.
1.7.4 Sep 1
• Calculating climb counts for each hill list is quicker, uses less memory, and less likely to cause a crash.
• Fixed: Attempting to view the statistics or information page in full screen on an iPad would crash.
• Fixed: Pre-filled links to search the web for a hill contained a rogue ')'.
1.7.3 Aug 29
• A new ‘Saved Hills’ list includes all hills within your official and custom lists.
• Choose to view official and custom lists separately or combined within the Hills tab.
1.7.2 Aug 20
• Search for hills, climbs, lists, and people from Spotlight.
• Run common actions for finding and opening content from the Shorctucts app.
• In-app search now uses the same Spotlight algorithm to surface your content.
• Hills can be selected on the map without zooming.
• The map for a climb can be viewed full-screen.
• ‘Favourite Lists’ have been renamed to ‘Official Lists’.
• Added tips for importing climbs from other apps and searching for photos by date.
• Selecting a hill on the map twice causes the hill to open.
• Fixed: Links for searching hills on the web now work correctly.
1.7.1 Aug 14
• Search for hills, climbs, lists, and people from Spotlight.
• Run common actions for finding and opening content from the Shorctucts app.
• In-app search now uses the same Spotlight algorithm to surface your content.
• Hills can be selected on the map without zooming.
• ‘Favourite Lists’ have been renamed to ‘Official Lists’.
• Added tips for importing climbs from other apps and searching for photos by date.
• Fixed: Links for searching hills on the web now work correctly.
1.7 Aug 13
• Get a link to the latest weather report for hills covered by the Mountain Weather Information Service.
• View the countries and number of unclimbed hills in each hill list.
• Improved app launch performance.
• Fixed: Hill names were sometimes obscured when adding a hill to a custom list.
1.6 Aug 1
• A Scottish voice is used when pronouncing hill names in Scottish Gaelic.
1.5.3 Jul 21
• Fixed: Importing a CSV file created from the Hill Lists app would skip hills without a climb date.
• Fixed: Hikes imported via Apple Health would show climbs in a random order of completion.
• The ‘Add Hike’ view can no longer be dismissed by swiping or via a keyboard shortcut if data is already populated from an import.
1.5.2 Jul 19
• Reordered Location Section: ‘Country’ and ‘Section’ details now appear before ‘Coordinates’ and ‘Grid Reference’ details.
• Updated Hill Menu: The ‘external map’ and ‘routes and info’ links have been separated into their own menus.
• Fixed: Links for searching hills on the web did not work correctly.
1.5.1 Jul 10
• Custom Hill Lists: Organise hills into your own lists – perfect for planning a trip, creating a bucket list, or viewing stats for a specific group of hills.
• Speak Hill Names: Hear how the name of the hill is meant to sound. (Best to download the voice ‘Fiona’ in your device settings)
• Additional Hills: View hills from the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man.
• Paper Maps: View which Ordnance Survey maps contain each hill summit.
• Share Hills: Create a link to open any hill within the app.
• Fixed: Importing hills from some CSV files would silently fail.
1.5 Jun 23
• Reduced lag for toolbar control animations.
• Reduced CPU use.
• More controls are available via the menu bar and via keyboard shortcuts.
• Updated the onboarding workflow.
• The title of the Statistics view is the filter name.
1.4.2 Jun 12
• Added Undo/Redo support for editing entries and people.
• Updated the search prompt when filtering hills.
• Photos can be shared from a hike.
• Search for hills on Wikipedia.
• Search for hills on the web.
• Re-added support to view a hill on the map from the hill details view.
• Improved the performance of calculating statistics.
• Fixed: The styling of some chart headings was inconsistent.
• Fixed: The styling of purchase buttons was inconsistent.
• Fixed: New subscriptions would sometimes not unlock features straight away.
1.4.1 Jun 2
• ‘View Progress’ Widget: See progress towards your lists on your Home Screen, Lock Screen, Desktop, StandBy, and CarPlay.
• Performance Improvements: The app is much faster to load, with fewer lags.
• Revised Tabs The Map and Progress views are now within ‘Hills’.
• Map Search: Filter hills directly on the map.
• More Statistics: All charts are available for each hill list.
1.4 May 22
• Beautiful new backgrounds help to highlight your content.
• Drag and drop photos into Cairns when editing entries.
• Updated the icon and header of the Favourite Lists sidebar section.
1.3 Apr 13
• Lists can be added and removed from favourites by a swipe or via the context menu.
• Adjusted the minimum window size on iPadOS.
• Decreased the size of flags in the hill list.
1.2.2 Apr 3
• Round progress is rounded to 0–1 decimal places, rather than 1 significant figure.
• The 'All Hills' progress view displays the total number of non-unique hills.
• Fixed: Entries marked as 'Solo' would display as 'With Others'.
• The Round progress only shows the current round, unless expanded.
1.2.1 Apr 1
• Sort Wainwrights by volume.
• View subsequent rounds of a given list.
• View beautiful charts and statistics illustrating your climbing journey from the Progress tab.
• The 'Hills' tab has been renamed to 'Progress'.
• 'Categories' have been renamed to 'Lists' to match common nomenclature.
• The hill backgrounds use a style consistent with other controls in the app.
• When using the private photo picker, previously selected images for a hike remain selected.
• Low-quality thumbnails are generated in new climbs to improve performance.
• Fixed: The "str_climbed" column in the Hill Bagging CSV export included the time of day.
• Fixed: Duplicate photos would sometimes be saved.
1.2 Mar 27
First-class support for iPhone Duo:
• Cairns fills the entire display, adapting seamlessly between different poses.
• Toolbars move to the edge of the screen to maximise vertical space.
• Overlays move away from the fold to increase legibility when iPhone Duo partially folded.
• Open multiple windows in Split View, to browse your logbook and hills at the same time.
• Navigate the app quickly using a sidebar on the larger inner display.
Other Improvements:
• When using iPhone Mirroring, expand the window to navigate using a sidebar.
• Map overlays dynamically adapt to the size of the window.
• Fixed: Additional hills could not be added to a climb using the map.
more Version 1.9 5d ago
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