For the custom walking routes to work, the pathway has to be on Apple Maps in the first place as a known road, trail, or walking path. This means you won't be able to create a hike through private ...

Now, it looks like the feature is poised to make a wider debut on Android. As highlighted by 9to5Google, custom vehicle icons are now live in the latest Google Maps 25.06.x beta.

Better yet, Peak members can share their newly minted route with friends and family, no paid AllTrails plan required for the recipient. In use, it took me less than a minute to create an epic 11 ...