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dwMap

· vV5.0.0108
★★★★☆ (1,340) ↓ 1,000,000 downloads 2 Free

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All features described here are available FOR FREE • Payment is ONLY required to enable advanced features in "dynamicWatch Premium" paragraph below #1 maps and routes app for Garmin Venu, Vivoactive, Fenix or Forerunner GPS watch, and Garmin's "Best Wearable Smart App" award winner! • Turns your Garmin watch into a powerful navigator! • Create a route on your phone or laptop, send it wirelessly to your watch - then leave your phone behind as dwMap runs without a data connection • View and follow route maps imported directly from Strava, Ride with GPS, Google Maps, Garmin Connect, GPX files and more dwMap lets you download and follow route maps on any Connect IQ watch including Venu, Vivoactive, Fenix and Forerunner. Create a route in seconds on https://dynamic.watch/ (https://is.gd/dywtch) and your watch will automatically download it next time you start the dwMap app. Or import your existing routes from a plethora of popular websites, or from GPX/TCX/KML/FIT files. dwMap shows your route map at 7 different zoom levels, your current position and direction, and a breadcrumbs trail. The app also records your activity using the watch's built-in activity recorder, including automatic sync'ing with Garmin Connect (and then on to Strava, etc), and shows you three pages of data fields, such as speed, distance and HR. The recorder includes auto-pause and auto-lap features. Your watch only needs an internet connection (through your phone or tablet) if you want to download a new route. Otherwise it is self-contained and designed for use offline, outside of cellular service. Our free website, including its route creator, is mobile-enabled so you can create, edit and choose routes directly on your phone. All features described above are available FOR FREE. A dynamicWatch Premium subscription enables • navigation turn prompts • off-route warnings • customizable data fields including realtime weather and elevation profile (most watches) • background basemaps (most watches) • workout and lap alerts • waypoints/geocaching • Ordnance Survey, IGN, SwissTopo and other map types. One Premium subscription enables the optional advanced features of ALL of our Connect IQ apps (dwMap, routeCourse, mapField, Rain & Wind) and the advanced route planning and management features of our website. Premium is just US$9.99/year or a one-time payment of $29.99. See https://is.gd/dwpremium If you have a Garmin Edge cycling GPS or Fenix 5/6/7/8 watch with maps already installed, you can combine the simple mobile-friendly route creation and fast and easy downloads from dynamicWatch with the built-in map features, using our routeCourse app https://apps.garmin.com/en-US/apps/b7efc9ca-5446-4e1c-bc53-474e97f376ac • FAQ - Activation is free: enter link code at https://ciq.app/link Detailed help at https://ciq.app/help - Please email [email protected] if you have a support question. This is a far better method of contact that putting a question in a review here. - Most issues with installing the app from Garmin can be fixed by powering your watch off and back on and trying again. - If you are having a problem, we have EXTENSIVE user guides and contact information at https://is.gd/dwhelpen including a Troubleshooting guide for the most common support questions: https://is.gd/dwhelpfaq Follow https://twitter.com/dynamicwatch https://www.instagram.com/dynamicwatch/ https://www.facebook.com/dynamicwatch for the latest news, tips, and updates.

What's new

• dwMap is free: enter link code at https://ciq.app/link Detailed help at https://ciq.app/help • V5.0.0108 adds support for Forerunner 70, 170 and 170M watches • Email [email protected] for other support questions. We reply quickly, and it is a far better method of contact than putting a question in a review here and hoping that we see it • The iPhone/Android Companion App is optional, and has fewer features than the mobile-friendly website

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Compatible with 244 devices
Updated Jun 4, 2026
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