# Backtrack

## Backtrack Docs

- [Introduction](https://help.backtrackmaps.com/backtrack-docs/introduction.md): Backtrack is an outdoor mapping application focused on helping you find and plan your next outdoor adventure.
- [Getting Started](https://help.backtrackmaps.com/backtrack-docs/getting-started.md)
- [Creating a Map](https://help.backtrackmaps.com/backtrack-docs/mapping/creating-a-map.md)
- [Creating Routes](https://help.backtrackmaps.com/backtrack-docs/mapping/creating-a-map/creating-routes.md): Routes are sequences of points that identify a path on the map. You can use routes to plan your hiking path or ski descent.
- [Adding Markers](https://help.backtrackmaps.com/backtrack-docs/mapping/creating-a-map/adding-markers.md): Markers are map pins or waypoints that you place at a specific point on the map. This is great for marking your favorite camping spots, scenic viewpoints, or other points of interest.
- [Organizing with Folders](https://help.backtrackmaps.com/backtrack-docs/mapping/creating-a-map/organizing-with-folders.md): Folders let you group related features together for easy organization.
- [Adding Layers](https://help.backtrackmaps.com/backtrack-docs/mapping/creating-a-map/adding-layers.md)
- [Choosing a Base Map](https://help.backtrackmaps.com/backtrack-docs/mapping/creating-a-map/choosing-a-base-map.md): The base map is the starting point for your map, and the foundation that all other layers are stacked on top of.
- [Layers](https://help.backtrackmaps.com/backtrack-docs/mapping/layers.md)
- [Mountain View](https://help.backtrackmaps.com/backtrack-docs/mapping/layers/mountain-view.md): Scout ahead of time.
- [Backcountry Ski](https://help.backtrackmaps.com/backtrack-docs/mapping/layers/backcountry-ski.md): Find your next ski tour.
- [Slope Angle](https://help.backtrackmaps.com/backtrack-docs/mapping/layers/slope-angle.md): Identify avalanche prone terrain.
- [Slope Aspect](https://help.backtrackmaps.com/backtrack-docs/mapping/layers/slope-aspect.md)
- [Sun Exposure](https://help.backtrackmaps.com/backtrack-docs/mapping/layers/sun-exposure.md): Visualize which slopes receive sunlight and which slopes are in the shade.
- [Avalanche](https://help.backtrackmaps.com/backtrack-docs/mapping/layers/avalanche.md)
- [Avalanche Accidents](https://help.backtrackmaps.com/backtrack-docs/mapping/layers/avalanche/avalanche-accidents.md): Markers where avalanche fatalities have occurred in the past.
- [Avalanche Observations](https://help.backtrackmaps.com/backtrack-docs/mapping/layers/avalanche/avalanche-observations.md): Observations submitted to avalanche centers across the US.
- [Avalanche Forecast](https://help.backtrackmaps.com/backtrack-docs/mapping/layers/avalanche/avalanche-forecast.md): Daily avalanche forecasts from avalanche centers across the US.
- [SNOTEL](https://help.backtrackmaps.com/backtrack-docs/mapping/layers/snotel.md): Daily readings from over 800 SNOTEL weather stations located primarily in the Western US.
- [Hillshade](https://help.backtrackmaps.com/backtrack-docs/mapping/layers/hillshade.md): Custom shaded relief.
- [Cell Phone Coverage](https://help.backtrackmaps.com/backtrack-docs/mapping/layers/cell-phone-coverage.md): Cell phone coverage areas.
- [Public Lands](https://help.backtrackmaps.com/backtrack-docs/mapping/layers/public-lands.md): A layer showing public land designations for the US.
- [Marine Charts](https://help.backtrackmaps.com/backtrack-docs/mapping/layers/marine-charts.md): Nautical charts from NOAA for the US.
- [Image Overlay](https://help.backtrackmaps.com/backtrack-docs/mapping/layers/image-overlay.md): Upload an image to overlay it on the map.
- [Tools](https://help.backtrackmaps.com/backtrack-docs/mapping/tools.md)
- [Printing Maps](https://help.backtrackmaps.com/backtrack-docs/mapping/tools/printing-maps.md): Map prints allow you to have a backup hard copy in case your battery dies.
- [Offline Maps](https://help.backtrackmaps.com/backtrack-docs/mapping/tools/offline-maps.md): No cell coverage? No problem.
- [3D Maps](https://help.backtrackmaps.com/backtrack-docs/mapping/tools/3d-maps.md): Gain an intuitive understanding of the terrain by visualizing your route in 3D.
- [Importing & Exporting](https://help.backtrackmaps.com/backtrack-docs/mapping/importing-and-exporting.md)
- [Importing Map Features](https://help.backtrackmaps.com/backtrack-docs/mapping/importing-and-exporting/importing-map-features.md): Import data from other mapping apps or upload a file.
- [Exporting Map Features](https://help.backtrackmaps.com/backtrack-docs/mapping/importing-and-exporting/exporting-map-features.md): Export a GPX file for use on GPS devices or other apps.
- [Sharing Your Map](https://help.backtrackmaps.com/backtrack-docs/mapping/sharing-your-map.md): Plan your adventures with friends.
- [Subscription & Billing](https://help.backtrackmaps.com/backtrack-docs/account/subscription-and-billing.md)
- [Sign In & Security](https://help.backtrackmaps.com/backtrack-docs/account/sign-in-and-security.md)
- [FAQ](https://help.backtrackmaps.com/backtrack-docs/help-and-faq/faq.md)
- [Keyboard Shortcuts](https://help.backtrackmaps.com/backtrack-docs/help-and-faq/keyboard-shortcuts.md): Helping you build maps even faster!
- [Version 2 Update](https://help.backtrackmaps.com/backtrack-docs/help-and-faq/version-2-update.md)
- [Contact Us](https://help.backtrackmaps.com/backtrack-docs/help-and-faq/contact-us.md)