Thru: Virtually Hike the PCT

One step at a time...

Free · Designed for iPad

Ever dreamed of hiking the Pacific Crest Trail? Now you can complete the legendary 2,650-mile route using nothing but your daily steps! Thru connects your real-world activity to a breathtaking virtual journey. Whether you're walking the dog, running a marathon, or simply pacing around the office, every single mile moves your hiker further along the PCT. See your progress unfold on a beautifully designed, interactive map. As you clock the miles, you'll pass through illustrated representations of iconic trail sections, from the desert heat of Mojave to the snowy passes of Three Sisters Wilderness. Stay motivated by collecting unique trail badges, checking in at iconic landmarks, and watching your virtual self progress toward that final northern terminus.

  • 4.7
    out of 5
    9 Ratings

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    • Seller
      • Aaron La Lau
    • Size
      • 87 MB
    • Category
      • Health & Fitness
    • Compatibility
      Requires iOS 17.6 or later.
      • iPhone
        Requires iOS 17.6 or later.
      • iPad
        Requires iPadOS 17.6 or later.
      • Mac
        Requires macOS 14.6 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
      • Apple Vision
        Requires visionOS 1.3 or later.
    • Languages
      • English
    • Age Rating
      4+
    • Copyright
      • © Aaron La Lau, 2025