Explore US Public Lands with Ease!
Do you love exploring the vast landscapes of the United States? Want to know which agency owns and operates the land you're on or heading to? Look no further! Introducing the US Public Lands app, your ultimate guide to nearly 650 million acres of federally owned land in the US.
With this app, you can quickly and easily retrieve the boundaries of these properties without carrying physical maps or spending hours searching online. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast, nature lover, or simply curious about public lands, this app is a game-changer.
Key Benefits & Features:🌲 Know which US agency owns and operates the land you're on or are heading to. Use the "Layers" icon to create your own custom map by selecting which agencies you want to be displayed.
🗺️ Map layers are stored on your device, so you don't need an internet connection to access them. No more worries about connectivity issues while exploring remote areas!
🔗 Links are provided to each agency's website within the app, allowing you to further research land use rules, permits, fees, activities allowed, and limits of stay for each public land type.
📍 Turn on the 'Basic' base map to see US Public Land labels for each land area. This base map layer is stored on your device and can be used offline or when you want to conserve bandwidth.
🛰️ If you have an internet connection, you can switch between standard and satellite view maps, as well as utilize the base layer underneath the public land overlays.
⛺ A boondocker's assistant - Scout out trails, roads, and signs of dispersed camping locations within the boundaries of public land resources. Turn on the satellite view map to easily spot potential camping spots!
🗺️ Quickly toggle between 'Show' and 'Hide' via the "Map" icon to get a clear view of satellite images below.
📍 If you have GPS access on your device, click the 'Locate Me' icon to instantly see your present location and know what type of land you're on right now!
🔍 Built-in search tool to locate cities, states, zip codes, addresses, and points of interest on the device maps. Find what you need with ease!
Whether you're out for a hike, planning a camping trip, or simply curious about the public lands around you, the US Public Lands app is your perfect companion. It provides an easy and convenient way to explore and understand the vast lands owned by the US Federal Government.
Note: The maps included in this app were generated from data provided by the Protected Area Database (PAD-US) of the U.S. Geological Survey. The app is not affiliated with any US Government Agency, and while every effort is made to provide accurate information, please confirm more precise details by consulting local field offices, administration websites, and other resources.
Start your adventure today with the US Public Lands app! 🌳🏕️