If you've ever wondered what the elevation of your location is, you can find out with Google Maps on both desktop and mobile.

Google has announced a new feature to the terrain relief maps they added last November to Google Maps. Now when you zoom in closer, the terrain shows contour lines to give you an even better feel for ...

The USGS publishes free topographic maps that show trails, rivers, and campsites in great detail for hikers, cyclists, and ...

When was the last time you planned a backpacking trip without a computer, phone, or GPS unit? Think hard. Unless you're a dedicated old-schooler, it probably wasn't recently. If your map skills are ...

Nowadays, whenever we have to go somewhere, we first take the help of Google Maps. Whether it is to find the way, to see the traffic, or to find the nearest hotel, Google Maps helps everywhere. But ...