# caltopo

> Publicly sourced profile assembled by Optimly, in the Optimly AI Brand Index. Last refreshed 2026-10-04.

- **Business Profile:** https://optimly.ai/brand/caltopo
- **Dataset:** https://optimly.ai/brand/caltopo.json
- **Markdown:** https://optimly.ai/brand/caltopo/llms.txt
- **Official website:** https://caltopo.com
- **Slug:** caltopo
- **Categories:** collaboration-productivity, consumer-apps, vertical-industry-software

## Overview

- **Tagline:** Real-time collaborative map editing and location sharing combined with a comprehensive suite of stacked environmental data layers (e.g., slope angle, snow depth, live water gauges, public lands) for enhanced safety and planning in the backcountry.
Source: Brand's website (https://caltopo.com) · 2026-10-04

- **Description:** CalTopo provides advanced backcountry mapping tools for individuals and teams, featuring collaborative map building, real-time location sharing, and a variety of stacked map layers with critical environmental data like slope angle, snow depth, satellite images, water gauges, wind & weather, and public lands. It is available as a web platform and a mobile app.
Source: Brand's website (https://caltopo.com) · 2026-10-04

## Offerings

- **Core capabilities:**
  - Web-based and mobile application for advanced backcountry mapping
  - planning
  - and real-time collaboration with extensive environmental data layers.
Source: Brand's website (https://caltopo.com) · 2026-10-04

- **Pricing:** Freemium (free basic mapping with paid subscription plans for advanced features).
Source: Brand's website (https://caltopo.com) · 2026-10-04

## Audience

- **Target industry:** Individual outdoor adventurers (hikers, climbers, skiers, backpackers) and professional teams or organizations requiring collaborative GIS mapping for fieldwork, search and rescue, or other outdoor operations.
Source: Brand's website (https://caltopo.com) · 2026-10-04

## Landscape

- **Competitors:**
  - Gaia GPS
  - onX Backcountry
  - Avenza Maps
Source: Brand's website (https://caltopo.com) · 2026-10-04

Page last updated 2026-10-17.