Backroad GPS Versions Changes

Version 2019 (AB, ABBC, AC, BC, EC, MB, NB, NC, NL, NS, ON, QB, SK, VIBC, WC & YT)

Release Date July, 2019

Alberta – VERSION 2019

Now includes Provincial Grazing Lands as well as Pasture and Alberta Provincial Leased and Crown Land
Added 2,800+ km of motorized trails for ATV’s and Snowmobiles including close to 70 new trailheads and staging areas.
Added close to 550 km of Multi-Use Trails including the Trans Canada Trail with 265+ new trailheads
Updated the Great Divide Trail extending from Montana to Kakwa Wildland Park
Added 70 km of Paddling Routes including close to 50+ new access and portage locations
Now includes Livingstone and Porcupine Hills Public Land Use Zones
Now includes Birch Mountains, Birch River, Dillon River, Kazan and Richardson Wildland Provincial Parks plus close to 30 new Provincial, National and Urban Parks including 90+ new Campsites, Backcountry Campsites, Day Use/Picnic Areas, Recreation Areas and Huts/Shelters
60+ new Wildlife Viewing points of interest including Scenic Areas and Fire Towers
Added close to 60 new Winter Recreation adventures for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing
Enhanced close to 150 new First Nations Reservations
Added thousands of mile markers along Railway Corridors
Enhanced the Snowmobile Route cartography for improved display

Alberta & British Columbia – VERSION 2019

Now includes Provincial Grazing Lands as well as Pasture and Alberta Provincial Leased and Crown Land
Enhanced our Routable Roads with 23,000+ km of improvements to our Forest Service Road network, including adding road names and upgrading non-routable roads to routable
Added 7,300+ km of motorized trails for ATV’s and Snowmobiles including close to 200 new trailheads and staging areas
Added 2,000+ km of Multi-Use Trails including the Trans Canada Trail with 600+ new trailheads
Updated the Great Divide Trail extending from Montana to Kakwa Wildland Park
Added close to 450 km of new Paddling Routes including 135 new access and portage locations
Added 200+ new Provincial, National and Urban Parks including close to 230 new Campsites, Huts/Shelters and Day Use/Picnic Areas
Added 100+ new Wildlife Viewing points of interest including Scenic Areas and Fire Towers
Added close to 125 new Public Access locations
Added close to 75 new Backroad Attractions including historical sites and points of interest
Added close to 75 new Winter Recreation adventures for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing
Added 40 new Waterfalls
Enhanced 1,700+ new First Nations Reservations
Added thousands of mile markers along Railway Corridors
Updated the Motorized Vehicle Closures Areas in BC to show Mountain Caribou Wildlife Recovery Areas
Enhanced the Snowmobile Route cartography for improved display

Atlantic Canada – VERSION 2019

Refined 1,200+ km of our industry leading Forest Service and backroad network
Added 2,800+ km of Multi-Use Trails including the Trans Canada Trail with 140 new trailheads
Added 700+ km of Snowmobiles Trails
Updated our network of motorized trails for ATV’s
Added 700+ km of new Paddling Routes including 30+ new access and portage locations
Update our Provincial, National and Urban Parks including 10+ new Campsites, Backcountry Campsites, Day Use/Picnic Areas and Huts/Shelters
Added Snowmobile corridors and Restricted Areas to Gros Morne National Park
Enhanced close to 80 new First Nations Reservations
Added 30 new Waterfall locations
Added thousands of mile markers along Railway Corridors
Enhanced the Snowmobile Route cartography for improved display

British Columbia – VERSION 2019

Enhanced our Routable Roads with 23,000+ km of improvements to our Forest Service Road network, including adding road names and upgrading non-routable roads to routable
Added 4,450+ km of motorized trails for ATV’s and Snowmobiles including close to 125 new trailheads and staging areas
Added close to 1,500+ km of Multi-Use Trails including the Trans Canada Trail with 350+ new trailheads
Updated the Great Divide Trail extending from Montana to Kakwa Wildland Park
Added close to 400 km of new Paddling Routes including 80+ new access and portage locations
Added close to 200 new Provincial, National and Urban Parks including close to 130 new Campsites, Huts/Shelters and Day Use/Picnic Areas
Enhanced close to 1,600 new First Nations Reservations
Added close to 125 new Public Beach Access locations
Added close to 50 new Wildlife Viewing points of interest including Scenic Areas and Fire Towers
Added close to 75 new Backroad Attractions including historical sites and points of interest
Added close to 20 new Waterfalls
Added 15 new Winter Recreation adventures for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing
Added thousands of mile markers along Railway Corridors
Updated the Motorized Vehicle Closures Areas in BC to show Mountain Caribou Wildlife Recovery Areas
Enhanced the Snowmobile Route cartography for improved display

Eastern Canada – VERSION 2019

Refined 35,600+ km of our industry leading Forest Service and backroad network
Improved our French descriptions for our points of interest in Québec
Added hundreds of new Ontario Lakes to our lake bathymetry data
Added close to 4,700 km of new Paddling Routes including 500+ new access and portage locations
Added 1,500+ Backcountry and Canoe Campsites
Enhanced our motorized trails for ATV’s and Snowmobiles including 50 new trailheads and staging areas
Added Snowmobile Corridors and Restricted Areas to Gros Morne National Park
Enhanced Multi-Use Trails including the Trans Canada Trail 130+ new trailheads
Added 225 new Provincial, National and Urban Parks including 25 new Campsites, Day Use/Picnic Areas and Huts/Shelters
Enhanced 325 new First Nations Reservations
Added 50+ new Waterfalls
Added 40+ new Fishing Lakes, Rivers and Streams
Added 30 new Winter Recreation adventures for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing
Added close to 30 new Wildlife Viewing points of interest including Scenic Areas and Fire Towers
Added close to 10 new Visitor Information locations
Added thousands of mile markers along Railway Corridors
Enhanced the Snowmobile Route cartography for improved display

Manitoba – VERSION 2019

Enhanced our Routable Roads with 1,000+ km of improvements to our backroad network
Added 120+ km of Multi-Use Trails including 75+ new trailheads
Added close to 50 km of motorized trails for ATV’s and Snowmobiles
Enhanced our long distance Paddling Routes network including 110 new access and portage locations
Enhanced 300+ new First Nations Reservations
Added 275+ new Backcountry and Canoe Campsites
Added 65 new Fishing Lakes, Rivers and Streams
Enhanced our Provincial, National and Urban Parks including 25+ new Huts/Shelters and Day Use/Picnic Areas
Added close to 25 new Backroad Attractions including historical sites and points of interest
Added 30+ new Winter Recreation adventures for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing
Added thousands of mile markers along Railway Corridors
Enhanced the Snowmobile Route cartography for improved display

New Brunswick – VERSION 2019

Enhanced our Routable Roads with close to 200 km of improvements to our backroad network
Updated our network of motorized trails for ATV’s
Added 95 km of new Paddling Routes
Added 45 km of new Multi-Use Trails including the Trans Canada Trail
Enhanced close to 30 new First Nations Reservations
Added 20+ new Waterfalls
Enhanced our Provincial, National and Urban Parks including 10 new Campsites, Backcountry Campsites, Day Use/Picnic Areas and Huts/Shelters
Added thousands of mile markers along Railway Corridors
Enhanced the Snowmobile Route cartography for improved display

Northern Canada – VERSION 2019

Close to 14,275 km of Paddling Routes including 380+ access and portage locations
6,000+ km of motorized trails for ATV’s and Snowmobiles including 60+ trailheads and staging areas
Close to 5,000 km of Multi-Use Trails including the Trans Canada Trail with 260+ trailheads
Added close to 620 new Land Features
160 Provincial, National and Urban Parks including 240+ Campsites, Backcountry Campsites, Recreation Sites, Day Use/Picnic Areas and Huts/Shelters
400 Fishing Lakes, Rivers and Streams including 65 Boat Launches and Marinas
110+ Wildlife Viewing points of interest including Scenic Areas
170+ Backroad Attractions including historical sites and points of interest
Close to 70 Waterfalls
Enhanced 45+ new First Nations Reservations
Close to 40 Winter Recreation adventures for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing
200+ Border Monuments
10+ Visitor Information locations
Added thousands of mile markers along Railway Corridors
Enhanced the Snowmobile Route cartography for improved display

Newfoundland and Labrador – VERSION 2019

Refined 1,000+ km of our industry leading Forest Service and backroad network
Added 170+ km of new Snowmobile Routes in Newfoundland and Labrador
Added Snowmobile Corridors and Restricted Areas to Gros Morne National Park
Added 60+ km of new Multi-Use Trails including the Trans Canada Trail
Enhanced 5+ new First Nations Reservations
Added close to 5 new Waterfalls
Added close to 5 new Winter Recreation adventures for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing
Enhanced the Snowmobile Route cartography for improved display

Nova Scotia – VERSION 2019

Enhanced our Routable Roads with close to 175 km of improvements to our backroad network
Added 600+ km of new Paddling Routes including 20+ new access and portage locations
Updated our network of motorized trails for ATV’s
Enhanced our Provincial, National and Urban Parks including 5+ new Campsites, Huts/Shelters and Day Use/Picnic Areas
Enhanced 40 new First Nations Reservations
Added thousands of mile markers along Railway Corridors
Enhanced the Snowmobile Route cartography for improved display

Ontario – VERSION 2019

Refined 34,600+ km of our industry leading Forest Service and backroad network
Added hundreds of new Ontario Lakes to our lake bathymetry data
Added close to 4,000 km of new Paddling Routes including close to 440 new access and portage locations
Added 1,500+ new Backcountry and Canoe Campsites
Added 1,500+ km of new motorized trails for ATV’s and Snowmobiles including 110+ new trailheads and staging areas
Added 80 km of new Multi-Use Trails including the Trans Canada Trail with 130+ new trailheads
Added 225+ new Provincial, National and Urban Parks including 20 new Campsites, Day Use/Picnic Areas and Huts/Shelters
Enhanced 200+ new First Nations Reservations
Added close to 30 new Winter Recreation adventures for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing
Added close to 30 new Wildlife Viewing points of interest including Scenic Areas and Fire Towers
Added close to 10 new Visitor Information locations
Added close to 5 new Waterfalls
Added thousands of mile markers along Railway Corridors
Enhanced the Snowmobile Route cartography for improved display

Quebec – VERSION 2019

Improved our French descriptions for our points of interest
Enhanced our Routable Roads with close to 250 km of improvements to our backroad network
Added close to 120 km of new Snowmobile Routes
Added 50+ new Paddling Routes
Added close to 45 new Fishing Lakes, Rivers and Streams
Enhanced 40+ new First Nations Reservations
Added 15+ new Waterfalls
Added thousands of mile markers along Railway Corridors
Enhanced the Snowmobile Route cartography for improved display

Saskatchewan – VERSION 2019

Now includes Saskatchewan Agricultural Crown Land, Provincial and Community Pastures and Grazing Reserves
Enhanced our Routable Roads with 300+ km of improvements to our backroad network
Added close to 1,000 km of new Paddling Routes including close to 15 new access and portage locations
Enhanced 740+ new First Nations Reservations
Added close to 30 new Waterfalls
Added 25 new Backcountry and Canoe Campsites
Added close to 5 new Wildlife Viewing points of interest including Scenic Areas and Fire Towers
Enhanced our Provincial, National and Urban Parks including 10+ new Campsites, Day Use/Picnic Areas, Recreation Sites and Huts/Shelters
Added thousands of mile markers along Railway Corridors
Enhanced the Snowmobile Route cartography for improved display

Vancouver Island British Columbia – VERSION 2019

Enhanced our Routable Roads with 450+ km of improvements to our Forest Service Road network, including adding road names and upgrading non-routable roads to routable
Added 90 km of Multi-Use Trails including the Trans Canada Trail with 110+ new trailheads
Added close to 170 km of new Paddling Routes
Added 150+ km of new motorized trails for ATV’s and Snowmobiles including 2 new trailheads and staging areas
Enhanced 440 new First Nations Reservations
Added 120+ new Public Beach Access locations
Added close to 50 new Provincial, National and Urban Parks including 3 new Day Use/Picnic Areas
Added close to 10 new Wildlife Viewing locations including Scenic Areas
Added close to 5 new Backroad Attractions including historical sites and points of interest
Added close to 5 new Waterfalls
Added thousands of mile markers along Railway Corridors
Enhanced the Snowmobile Route cartography for improved display

Western Canada – VERSION 2019

Now includes Alberta Provincial Grazing Lands as well as Pasture and Alberta Provincial Leased and Crown Land
Added Saskatchewan Agricultural Crown Land, Provincial and Community Pastures, and Grazing Reserves
Added new Saskatchewan Crown Land and Grazing Reserves
Enhanced our Routable Roads with close to 25,000 km of improvements to our Forest Service and backroad network, including adding road names and upgrading non-routable roads to routable
Added close to 2,200 km of new Multi-Use Trails including the Trans Canada Trail with 700+ new trailheads
Updated the Great Divide Trail extending from Montana to Kakwa Wildland Park in Alberta
Added close to 7,350 km of new motorized trails for ATV’s and Snowmobiles including close to 200 new trailheads and staging areas
Added 1,400+ km of new Paddling Routes including 260+ new access and portage locations
Added 220+ new Provincial, National and Urban Parks including close to 570 new Campsites, Backcountry Campsites, Day Use/Picnic Areas and Huts/Shelters
Enhanced close to 2,800 new First Nations Reservations
Added close to 125 new Public Beach Access locations
Added 105 new Winter Recreation adventures for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing
Added close to 100 new Backroad Attractions including historical sites and points of interest
Added close to 90 new Wildlife Viewing points of interest including Scenic Areas and Fire Towers
Added 70+ new Waterfalls
Added close to 65 new Fishing Lakes, Rivers and Streams including 15+ new Boat Launches and Marinas
Added thousands of mile markers along Railway Corridors
Updated the Motorized Vehicle Closures Areas in BC to show Mountain Caribou Wildlife Recovery Areas
Enhanced the Snowmobile Route cartography for improved display

Yukon – VERSION 2019

Enhanced our Routable Roads with 17,000+ km of improvements to our our Forest Service and backroad network, including adding road names and upgrading non-routable roads to routable
Added 550+ km of new motorized trails for ATV’s and Snowmobiles including 20 new trailheads and staging areas
Added close to 350 km of new Multi-Use Trails including close to 100 new trailheads
Added 300+ km of new Paddling Routes including close to 70 new access and portage locations
Added close to 20 new Provincial, National and Urban Parks including 75+ new Campsites, Recreation Site, Huts/Shelters and Day Use/Picnic Areas
Enhanced 500+ new First Nations Reservations
Added 345 new Fishing Lakes, Rivers and Streams including 5+ new Boat Launches
Added close to 50 new Backroad Attractions including historical sites and points of interest
Added 20+ new Wildlife Viewing points of interest including Scenic Areas and Fire Towers
Added close to 10 new Waterfalls
Added thousands of mile markers along Railway Corridors
Enhanced the Snowmobile Route cartography for improved display

Version 8.0 (AB, ABBC, AC, BC, EC, MB, NB, NC, NL, NS, ON, QB, SK, VIBC, WC & YT)

Release Date April, 2018

Alberta – VERSION 8.0

Enhanced the Canadian Rockies parks and adventures
Added close to 2,000 km of Motorized Trails for ATV’s and Snowmobiles including 45+ new trailheads and staging areas.
Added 2,500+ km of Multi-Use Trails including the Trans Canada Trail with close to 200 new trailheads
Now includes Castle and Castle Wildland Provincial Parks plus 160+ new Provincial, National and Urban Parks including 100+ new Campsites, Backcountry Campsites, Day Use/Picnic Areas, Recreation Areas and Huts/Shelters
130+ new Wildlife Viewing points of interest including Scenic Areas and Fire Towers
Added close to 100 new Fishing Lakes, Rivers and Streams
Added 60+ new Backroad Attractions including historical sites and points of interest
Added 20 new Recreation Areas
Added 15 new Winter Recreation adventures for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing
Enhanced cartography for improved display of Parks, Conservation Areas, Crown Lands, creeks and activity points of interest on GPS units

Alberta & British Columbia – VERSION 8.0

Enhanced the Canadian Rockies parks and adventures
Enhanced the Thompson-Okanagan, Kootenay Rockies, Vancouver Coast and Vancouver Island areas parks and adventures
Updated BC Private Leased Lands
Added close to 22,500 km of improvements to our backroad network
Added 6,450+ km of Multi-Use Trails including the Trans Canada Trail with 1,000+ new trailheads
Added 4,000+ km of Motorized Trails for ATV’s and Snowmobiles including close to 140 new trailheads and staging areas
Added close to 675 km of new Paddling Routes including 775+ Canoe Campsites and Day Use areas
Added 850+ new Provincial, National and Urban Parks including 100+ new Campsites and Huts/Shelters
Added close to 600 new Fishing Lakes, Rivers and Streams including 125 new boat launches
Added close to 450 new Wildlife Viewing points of interest including Scenic Areas and Fire Towers
Added 165 new Backroad Attractions including historical sites and points of interest
Added 90 new Recreation Sites
Added close to 75 new Waterfalls
Added close to 60 new Lighthouses
Added close to 40 new Winter Recreation adventures for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing
Enhanced cartography for improved display of Parks, Conservation Areas, Crown Lands, creeks and activity points of interest on GPS units

Atlantic Canada – VERSION 8.0

Enhanced the New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island parks and adventures
Added 2,800+ km of Multi-Use Trails including the Trans Canada Trail with 140 new trailheads
Added 500+ km of Motorized Trails for ATV’s and Snowmobiles including close to 90 new trailheads and staging areas
Added close to 350 km of new Paddling Routes including 285+ new Paddling Access and Portage locations
Added 125+ new Backroad Attractions including historical sites and points of interest
Added 75+ new Wildlife Viewing points of interest including Scenic Areas
Added 75 new Fishing Lakes, Rivers and Streams
Added close to 40 new Lighthouses
Added 29 new Provincial, National and Urban Parks including close to 100 new Campsites, Backcountry Campsites, Day Use/Picnic Areas and Huts/Shelters
Added 20+ new Winter Recreation adventures for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing
Added 10 new Hunting Areas
Added 2 new Moose Reduction Zones in Newfoundland
Enhanced cartography for improved display of Parks, Conservation Areas, Crown Lands, creeks and activity points of interest on GPS units

British Columbia – VERSION 8.0

Enhanced the Thompson-Okanagan, Kootenay Rockies, Vancouver Coast and Vancouver Island areas parks and adventures
Updated BC Private Leased Lands
Added 22,750+ km of improvements to our backroad network
Added close to 4,000 km of Multi-Use Trails including the Trans Canada Trail with close to 830 new trailheads
Added 2,000+ km of Motorized Trails for ATV’s and Snowmobiles including close to 100 new trailheads and staging areas
Added close to 675 km of new Paddling Routes including 750+ new Canoe Campsites and Day Use areas
Added 700+ new Provincial, National and Urban Parks including close to 70 new Campsites and Huts/Shelters
Added close to 500 new Fishing Lakes, River and Streams including 120+ new Boat Launches and Marinas
Added 300+ new Wildlife Viewing points of interest including Scenic Areas and Fire Towers
Added 300+ new Public Services
Added 100+ new Backroad Attractions including historical sites and points of interest
Added 70 new Recreation Sites
Added 70 new Waterfalls
Added close to 60 new Lighthouses
Added 20+ new Winter Recreation adventures for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing
Enhanced cartography for improved display of Parks, Conservation Areas, Crown Lands, creeks and activity points of interest on GPS units

Eastern Canada – VERSION 8.0

Added Quebec Crownland
Improved our French descriptions for our points of interest in Québec
Added more lake bathymetry to Algonquin Park Lakes
Added close to 73,650 km of improvements to our backroad network
Added close to 8,800 km of Motorized Trails for ATV’s and Snowmobiles including 145 new trailheads and staging areas
Added 950+ km of Multi-Use Trails including the Trans Canada Trail with close to 230 new trailheads
Added 750+ km of new Paddling Routes including 630+ new Paddling Access and Portage locations
Added close to 27,000 new Water Features
Added close to 1,430 new Fishing Lakes, Rivers and Streams including 60+ new Boat Launches and Marinas
Added close to 1,400 new Public Services
Added 700+ new Border Monuments
Added 175 new Backroad Attractions including historical sites and points of interest
Added 130 new Wildlife Viewing points of interest including Scenic Areas and Fire Towers
Added 70 new Provincial, National and Urban Parks including close to 75 new Campsites, Day Use/Picnic Areas and Huts/Shelters
Added 50+ new Lighthouses
Added close to 30 new Winter Recreation adventures for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing
Added 25+ new Visitor Information locations
Added 10 new Hunting Areas
Enhanced cartography for improved display of Parks, Conservation Areas, Crown Lands, creeks and activity points of interest on GPS units

Manitoba – VERSION 8.0

Added Manitoba Crownland
Highway improvements near Winnipeg
Added 1,175 km of Motorized Trails for ATV’s and Snowmobiles including close to 20 new trailheads and staging areas
Added close to 480 km of new Paddling Routes
Added 375+ km of Multi-Use Trails including close to 45 new trailheads
Added close to 75 new Provincial, National and Urban Parks
Added 20 new Backroad Attractions including historical sites and points of interest
Added 20 new Fishing Lakes, Rivers and Streams
Added 2 new Ski Areas
Enhanced cartography for improved display of Parks, Conservation Areas, Crown Lands, creeks and activity points of interest on GPS units

New Brunswick – VERSION 8.0

Enhanced our New Brunswick parks and adventures
Added 4,000+ km of new Motorized Trails for ATV’s and Snowmobiles including close to 20 new trailheads and staging areas
Added close to 375 km of new Multi-Use Trails including the Trans Canada Trail with 100 new trailheads
Added close to 80 new Backroad Attractions including historical sites and points of interest
Added close to 45 new Fishing Lakes, Rivers and Streams
Added close to 40 new Wildlife Viewing points of interest including Scenic Areas
Added close to 15 new Provincial, National and Urban Parks including 55 new Campsites, Backcountry Campsites, Day Use/Picnic Areas and Huts/Shelters
Added close to 15 new Paddling Routes
Added close to 15 new Winter Recreation adventures for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing
Enhanced cartography for improved display of Parks, Conservation Areas, Crown Lands, creeks and activity points of interest on GPS units

Northern Canada – VERSION 8.0

Includes 19,300+ km of routable roads and close to 6,400 km of non-routable roads in our backroad network
Close to 14,275 km of Paddling Routes including 380+ Paddling Access and Portage locations
6,000+ km of Motorized Trails for ATV’s and Snowmobiles including 60+ trailheads and staging areas
Close to 5,000 km of Multi-Use Trails including the Trans Canada Trail with 260+ trailheads
Close to 72,500 Land and Water Features
160 Provincial, National and Urban Parks including 240+ Campsites, Backcountry Campsites, Recreation Sites, Day Use/Picnic Areas and Huts/Shelters
400 Fishing Lakes, Rivers and Streams including 65 Boat Launches and Marinas
110+ Wildlife Viewing points of interest including Scenic Areas
170+ Backroad Attractions including historical sites and points of interest
Close to 70 Waterfalls
Close to 40 Winter Recreation adventures for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing
200+ Border Monuments
10+ Visitor Information locations
Enhanced cartography for improved display of Parks, Conservation Areas, Crown Lands, creeks and activity points of interest on GPS units

Newfoundland and Labrador – VERSION 8.0

Added close to 165 km of new Snowmobile Routes in Newfoundland and Labrador
Enhanced our 85+ Lighthouses
Added 2 new Moose Reduction Zones in Newfoundland
Minor improvements to our backroads network
Enhanced cartography for improved display of Parks, Conservation Areas, Crown Lands, creeks and activity points of interest on GPS units

Nova Scotia – VERSION 8.0

Enhanced our Nova Scotia parks and adventures
Added close to 1,400 km of new Motorized Trails for ATV’s and Snowmobiles including 25+ new trailheads and staging areas
Added 115+ new Multi-Use Trails including the Trans Canada Trail with 25+ new trailheads
Added close to 60 km of new Paddling Routes including close to 225 new Paddling Access and Portage locations
Added close to 25 new Lighthouses
Added close to 20 new Provincial, National and Urban Parks including 30+ new Campsites and Huts/Shelters
Added 10+ Wildlife Viewing points of interest including Scenic Areas
Added 10 Winter Recreation adventures for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing
Added close to 10 new Fishing Lakes, Rivers and Streams
Enhanced cartography for improved display of Parks, Conservation Areas, Crown Lands, creeks and activity points of interest on GPS units

Ontario – VERSION 8.0

Added the OFATV network of Motorized Trails including trailheads, staging areas and points of interest
Added more lake bathymetry to Algonquin Park Lakes
Enhanced our Paddling Routes in Queen Elizabeth II Wildlands Provincial Park
Enhanced our Cottage Country and North Eastern Ontario parks and adventures
Added close to 73,700 km of improvements to our backroad network including the Outaouais region of Québec
Added 2,420 km of new Motorized Trails for ATV’s and Snowmobiles including 50+ new trailheads and staging areas
Added 750+ km of new Multi-Use Trails including the Trans Canada Trail with close to 90 new trailheads
Added close to 700 km of new Paddling Routes including close to 330 new Paddling Access and Portage locations
Added 700+ new Border Monuments
Enhanced and added close to 630 new Fishing Lakes, Rivers and Streams including 50+ new Boat Launches and Marinas for Northeastern and Algonquin Park region.
Added 40+ new Provincial, National and Urban Parks including close to 10 new Campsites, Backcountry Campsites, Day Use/Picnic Areas and Huts/Shelters
Added close to 50 new Backroad Attractions including historical sites and points of interest
Added 25+ new Visitor Information locations
Added close to 15 new Waterfalls
Added 5+ new Winter Recreation adventures for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing
Enhanced cartography for improved display of Parks, Conservation Areas, Crown Lands, creeks and activity points of interest on GPS units

Quebec – VERSION 8.0

Improved our French descriptions for our points of interest
Added 25,000+ new Water Features
Added close to 1,400 new Public Services
Added 15 new Lighthouses
Enhanced cartography for improved display of Parks, Conservation Areas, Crown Lands, creeks and activity points of interest on GPS units

Saskatchewan – VERSION 8.0

Enhanced our Saskatchewan parks and adventures
Added 1,530+ km of new Multi-Use Trails including the Trans Canada Trail with 140+ new trailheads
Added 415 km of new Paddling Routes including close to 30 new Paddling Access and Portage locations
Added 130+ km of new Motorized Trails for ATV’s and Snowmobiles including close to 160 new trailheads and staging areas
Added 2,000+ new Water Features
Added 220 new Fishing Lakes, Rivers and Streams including 175 new Boat Launches and Marinas
Added close to 115 new Wildlife Viewing points of interest including Scenic Areas and Fire Towers
Added 50+ new Provincial, National and Urban Parks including 155 new Campsites, Backcountry Campsites, Day Use/Picnic Areas, Recreation Sites and Huts/Shelters
Added 30+ new Winter Recreation adventures for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing
Added 10+ new Visitor Information locations
Enhanced cartography for improved display of Parks, Conservation Areas, Crown Lands, creeks and activity points of interest on GPS units

Vancouver Island British Columbia – VERSION 8.0

Improved BC Private Leased Lands
Added close to 19,275 km of improvements to our backroad network
Added 1,400+ km of Multi-Use Trails including the Trans Canada Trail with 375+ new trailheads
Added 420+ km of new Paddling routes including 600+ new Canoe Campsites and Day Use areas, Paddling Access and Portage locations
Added 270 km of new Motorized Trails for ATV’s and Snowmobiles including 5 new trailheads and staging areas
Added 350+ new Provincial, National and Urban Parks including 20 new Campsites and Huts/Shelters
Added close to 60 new Wildlife Viewing locations including Scenic Areas
Added close to 50 new Backroad Attractions including historical sites and points of interest
Added 40+ new Lighthouses
Added 30 new Fishing Lakes, Rivers and Streams
Added 25+ new Recreation Sites
Added close to 20 new Waterfalls
Added 5 new Winter Recreation adventures for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing
Added close to 5 new Visitor Information locations
Enhanced cartography for improved display of Parks, Conservation Areas, Crown Lands, creeks and activity points of interest on GPS units

Western Canada – VERSION 8.0

Improved BC Private Leased Lands
Added Manitoba Crownland
Added close to 22,500 km of improvements to our backroad network
Added 8,360+ km of new Multi-Use Trails including the Trans Canada Trail with close to 1,200 new trailheads
Added 5,320 km of new Motorized Trails for ATV’s and Snowmobiles including 315+ new trailheads and staging areas
Added 1,500+ km of new Paddling Routes including close to 75 new Paddling Access and Portage locations
Added 2,000+ new Water Features
Added close to 1,000 new Provincial, National and Urban Parks including 1,035 new Campsites, Backcountry Campsites, Day Use/Picnic Areas and Huts/Shelters
Added 820+ new Fishing Lakes, Rivers and Streams including 300+ new Boat Launches and Marinas
Added close to 560 new Wildlife Viewing points of interest including Scenic Areas and Fire Towers
Added 280+ new Backroad Attractions including historical sites and points of interest
Added close to 90 new Recreation Sites
Added 75+ new Waterfalls
Added close to 70 new Winter Recreation adventures for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing
Added close to 60 new Lighthouses
Added close to 20 new Visitor Information locations
Enhanced cartography for improved display of Parks, Conservation Areas, Crown Lands, creeks and activity points of interest on GPS units

Yukon – VERSION 8.0

Added Yukon Lake Bathymetry
Improved BC Private Leased Lands
Added 200+ km of improvements to our backroad network
Added 1,050+ km of new Motorized Trails for ATV’s and Snowmobiles including 20 new trailheads and staging areas
Added 830+ km of new Multi-Use Trails including 55+ new trailheads
Added close to 75 km of new Paddling Routes including 5 new Paddling Access and Portage locations
Added 11,000+ new Land Features
Added 330 new Border Monuments
Added 280 new Provincial, National and Urban Parks including 5 new Campsites and Backcountry Campsites
Added 100+ new Public Services
Added 70+ new Wildlife Viewing points of interest including Scenic Areas and Fire Towers
Added close to 20 new Waterfalls
Added 15 new Fishing Lakes, Rivers and Streams including close to 5 new Marinas
Added close to 10 new Lighthouses
Enhanced cartography for improved display of Parks, Conservation Areas, Crown Lands, creeks and activity points of interest on GPS units

Version 7.0 (YT, BC, VIBC, AB, ABBC, SK, MB, ON, NB, NS, AC, WC & EC)

Release Date November, 2016

Yukon – VERSION 7.0

280,000+ KM of roads including highways/freeways, collector/arterial, residential, resource/recreation roads and backroads.
Close to 3,000,000 searchable oil and gas grid locations. Includes 15,000+ additional resource facilities, compressor stations and gas plants.
12,000+ KM of paddling routes. Includes 400+ additional paddling routes, access locations and portages.
10,000+ KM of multi-use, mountain biking, cross-country ski and Trans-Canada Trails. Includes additional 845 trailheads.
6,000+ KM of snowmobile routes. Includes close to 150 additional trailheads and staging areas.
4,000+ KM of motorized trails for ATV-OHVs. Includes 100+ additional trailheads and staging areas.
300+ national, provincial and urban parks. Includes 800+ additional campsites, day-use/picnic areas, backcountry/canoe campsites, recreation sites and huts in major parks and recreation areas.
900+ fishing lakes, rivers and streams with stocking and species information. Includes close to 200 additional boat launches.
500+ hunting areas with species information.
150+ wildlife viewing areas.
100+ attractions and historic sites.
100+ winter recreation activities.

British Columbia – VERSION 7.0

New addition of Lake Bathymetry depth contours for 1,800+ fishing lakes, rivers and streams.
New addition of private leased lands for hunters and anglers.
New mountain biking and cross-country ski trail networks.
Close to 8,000 KM of additional paddling routes. Includes 100+ additional paddling routes and access locations.
5,000+ KM of additional multi-use, mountain biking, cross-country ski and Trans-Canada Trails. Includes 800+ additional trailheads.
4,000+ KM of additional motorized trails for ATV-OHVs and Snowmobiles. Includes 180+ additional trailheads and staging areas.
Close to 200 additional fishing lakes, rivers and streams with stocking and species information. Includes 150+ additional boat launches and marinas.
Close to 200 additional national, provincial and urban parks. Includes 500+ additional campsites, day-use/picnic areas, backcountry/canoe campsites, recreation sites and huts in major parks and recreation areas.
Close to 150 additional wildlife viewing areas.
Close to 75 additional winter recreation activities.

Vancouver Island British Columbia – VERSION 7.0

New addition of Lake Bathymetry depth contours for close to 400 fishing lakes, rivers and streams.
New addition of private leased lands for hunters and anglers.
New mountain biking and cross-country ski trail networks.
3,000+ KM of additional paddling routes. Includes 45 additional paddling routes and access locations.
2,000+ KM of additional multi-use, mountain biking, cross-country ski and Trans-Canada Trails. Includes 400+ additional trailheads.
Close to 400 KM of additional motorized trails for ATV-OHVs and Snowmobiles. Includes close to 15 additional trailheads and staging areas.
30 additional fishing lakes, rivers and streams with stocking and species information. Includes close to 10 additional boat launches and marinas.
Over 125+ additional national, provincial and urban parks. Includes 150+ additional campsites, day-use/picnic areas, backcountry/canoe campsites, recreation sites and huts in major parks and recreation areas.
Close to 45 additional wildlife viewing areas.
5 additional winter recreation activities.

Alberta – VERSION 7.0

5,000,000+ searchable Alberta Legal Subdivision Sections, Quarter Sections and full LSD grid locations. Includes Quarter Section boundaries.
New addition of Lake Bathymetry depth contours for 150+ fishing lakes, rivers and streams.
New cross-country ski trail networks.
60,000+ KM of improvements to our backroads network.
3,000+ KM of additional multi-use, cross-country ski and Trans-Canada Trails. Includes close to 300 additional trailheads.
2,000+ KM of additional motorized trails for ATV-OHVs and Snowmobiles. Includes close to 50 additional trailheads and staging areas.
Improved our national, provincial and urban parks. Includes 100+ additional campsites, day-use/picnic areas, backcountry/canoe campsites, recreation sites and huts in major parks and recreation areas.
50+ additional winter recreation activities.
20+ additional wildlife viewing areas.

Alberta & BC – VERSION 7.0

5,000,000+ searchable Alberta Legal Subdivision Sections, Quarter Sections and full LSD grid locations. Includes Quarter Section boundaries.
60,000+ KM of improvements to our backroads network.
New addition of Lake Bathymetry depth contours for 1,950+ fishing lakes, rivers and streams.
New addition of private leased lands for hunters and anglers.
New mountain biking and cross-country ski trail networks.
Close to 8,000 KM of additional paddling routes. Includes 100+ additional paddling routes and access locations.
8,000+ KM of additional multi-use, mountain biking, cross-country ski and Trans-Canada Trails. Includes 1,000+ additional trailheads.
6,500+ KM of additional motorized trails for ATV-OHVs and Snowmobiles. Includes 225 additional trailheads and staging areas.
Close to 200 additional fishing lakes, rivers and streams with stocking and species information. Includes 150+ additional boat launches and marinas.
Close to 200 additional national, provincial and urban parks. Includes 650 additional campsites, day-use/picnic areas, backcountry/canoe campsites, recreation sites and huts in major parks and recreation areas.
150+ additional wildlife viewing areas.
100+ additional winter recreation activities.

Saskatchewan – VERSION 7.0

1,000,000+ searchable Saskatchewan Township Range Sections and Quarter Section grid locations. Includes Quarter Section boundaries.
New addition of Lake Bathymetry depth contours for close to 300 fishing lakes, rivers and streams.
New cross-country ski trail networks.
Close to 20,000 KM of improvements to our backroads network.
Close to 900 KM of additional motorized trails for ATV-OHVs and Snowmobiles.
150+ KM of additional multi-use, cross-country ski and Trans-Canada Trails. Includes 15 additional trailheads.
250+ additional public services.

Manitoba – VERSION 7.0

1,000,000+ searchable Manitoba Dominion Land Survey Sections and Quarter Section grid locations. Includes Quarter Section boundaries.
10,000+ new wellsite locations.
Close to 3,000 KM of improvements to our backroads network.
4,000+ additional public services.

Ontario – VERSION 7.0

New addition of Gatineau Park and Southern Quebec.
New addition of Lake Bathymetry depth contours for close to 1,500 fishing lakes, rivers and streams.
New mountain biking and cross-country ski trail networks.
4,000+ KM of improvements to our backroads network.
Close to 3,000 KM of additional multi-use, mountain biking, cross-country ski and Trans-Canada Trails. Includes close to 350 additional trailheads.
Close to 2,000 KM of additional motorized trails for ATV-OHVs and Snowmobiles. Includes close to 150 additional trailheads and staging areas.
1,500+ KM of additional paddling routes. Includes 100+ additional paddling routes and access locations and close to 50 additional portages.
Close to 1,200 additional fishing lakes, rivers and streams with stocking and species information. Includes 500+ additional boat launches and marinas.
100+ additional national, provincial, conservation and urban parks. 150+ additional campsites, day-use/picnic areas, backcountry/canoe campsites and huts in major parks and recreation areas.
75+ additional wildlife viewing areas.
25+ additional winter recreation activities.

New Brunswick – VERSION 7.0

New mountain biking trail networks.
New county boundaries.
1,350+ KM of additional motorized trails for ATV-OHVs and Snowmobiles.
900+ KM of additional multi-use, mountain biking and Trans-Canada Trails. Includes 150+ additional trailheads.
350+ additional public services.
275+ additional national, provincial and urban parks.
100+ additional attractions and historic sites.
75+ additional waterfalls.
40+ additional lighthouses.
30+ additional wildlife viewing areas.

Nova Scotia – VERSION 7.0

New Nova Scotia crownland areas for anglers, campers and hunters.
New mountain biking and cross-country ski trail networks.
New county boundaries.
100+ new wellsite locations.
750+ KM of improvements to our backroads network.
1,000+ KM of additional multi-use, mountain biking, cross-country ski and Trans-Canada Trails. Includes 100+ additional trailheads.
Close to 150 KM of additional paddling routes. Includes 20 new paddling routes and access locations.
Close to 100 KM of additional motorized trails for ATV-OHVs and Snowmobiles.
Close to 800 additional waterfalls.
200+ additional fishing lakes, rivers and streams with stocking and species information.
125+ additional national, provincial and urban parks. Includes 175+ additional campsites, day-use/picnic areas, backcountry/canoe campsites and huts in major parks and recreation areas.
Close to 100 additional attractions and historic sites.
50+ additional wildlife viewing areas.

Newfoundland & Labrador – VERSION 7.0

New mountain biking trail networks.
New Labrador railways.
50+ KM of additional multi-use, mountain biking, cross-country ski and Trans-Canada Trails. Includes close to 25 additional trailheads.
Improved our existing snowmobile trail networks and shelters.

Atlantic Canada – VERSION 7.0

New Nova Scotia crownland areas for anglers, campers and hunters.
New mountain biking and cross-country ski trail networks.
New county boundaries.
100+ new wellsite locations.
New Labrador railways.
800+ KM of improvements to our backroads network.
2,800+ KM of additional multi-use, mountain biking, cross-country ski and Trans-Canada Trails. Includes 350+ additional trailheads.
500+ KM of additional motorized trails for ATV-OHVs and Snowmobiles.
Close to 350 KM of additional paddling routes. Includes 25+ additional paddling routes and access locations.
400+ additional national, provincial and urban parks. Includes close to 200 additional campsites, day-use/picnic areas, backcountry/canoe campsites and huts in major parks and recreation areas.
200+ additional fishing lakes, rivers and streams with stocking and species information. Includes 45+ additional boat launches and marinas.
850+ additional waterfalls.
375+ additional public services.
200+ additional attractions and historic sites.
80+ additional wildlife viewing areas.
45+ additional lighthouses.

Western Canada – VERSION 7.0

8,000,000+ searchable Legal Subdivision Sections, Quarter Sections and full LSD grid locations. Includes Quarter Section boundaries.
Close to 86,000+ KM of improvements to our backroads network.
New addition of Lake Bathymetry depth contours for 2,250+ fishing lakes, rivers and streams.
New addition of private leased lands for hunters and anglers.
New mountain biking and cross-country ski trail networks.
Close to 8,000 KM of additional paddling routes. Includes close to 150+ additional paddling routes and access locations.
Close to 9,000 KM of additional multi-use, mountain biking, cross-country ski and Trans-Canada Trails. Includes 1,000+ additional trailheads.
Over 7,000+ KM of additional motorized trails for ATV-OHVs and Snowmobiles. Includes 225 additional trailheads and staging areas.
Over 200+ additional fishing lakes, rivers and streams with stocking and species information. Includes 175+ additional boat launches and marinas.
Over 200+ additional national, provincial and urban parks. Includes over 675 additional campsites, day-use/picnic areas, backcountry/canoe campsites, recreation sites and huts in major parks and recreation areas.
Close to 175 additional wildlife viewing areas.
100+ additional winter recreation activities.
Close to 6,500 additional public services.
10,000+ new wellsite locations.

Eastern Canada – VERSION 7.0

Combines all eastern provinces from Ontario to Newfoundland & Labrador into one Backroad GPS Map, with the new addition of Quebec geographic base features and All Adventures.
Combines 1,500,000+ KM of our backroads network.
New addition of Lake Bathymetry depth contours for close to 1,500 fishing lakes, rivers and streams in Ontario.
New Nova Scotia crownland areas for anglers, campers and hunters. Crownland is also provided in Ontario and New Brunswick.
160,000+ KM of ATV-QUAD Trails and Snowmobile Routes, with over 1,300 trailheads and staging areas.
42,000+ KM of multi-use hiking, mountain biking and cross-country ski trails including the Trans-Canada Trail with close to 5,000 trailheads.
20,000+ KM of Paddling Routes, including 8,000+ paddling access and portage locations.
9,000+ fishing lakes, rivers and streams with stocking and species information. Includes close to 5,000 boat launches & marinas and close to 750 Fishing Resorts/Outfitters.
Close to 9,000 national, provincial, urban parks and conservation areas. Includes over 6,500 additional campsites, day-use/picnic areas, backcountry/canoe campsites, recreation sites and huts in major parks and recreation areas.
650 wildlife viewing areas.
650+ winter recreation activities.
200,000+ land and water geographic features

Version 6.0 (YK, BC, AB, SK, MB, ON, NB, NS & AC)

Release Date November, 2015

Yukon – VERSION 6.0

280,000+ km of roads including highways/freeways, collector/arterial, residential, resource/recreation roads and backroads.
Close to 3,000,000 searchable oil and gas grid locations. Includes 15,000+ additional resource facilities, compressor stations and gas plants.
12,000+ km of paddling routes. Includes 400+ additional paddling routes, access locations and portages.
10,000+ km of multi-use, mountain biking, cross-country ski and Trans-Canada trails. Includes additional 845 trailheads.
6,000+ km of snowmobile routes. Includes close to 150 additional trailheads and staging areas.
4,000+ km of motorized trails for ATV-OHVs. Includes 100+ additional trailheads and staging areas.
300+ national, provincial and urban parks. Includes 800+ additional campsites, day-use/picnic areas, backcountry/canoe campsites, recreation sites and huts in major parks and recreation areas.
900+ fishing lakes, rivers and streams with stocking and species information. Includes close to 200 additional boat launches.
500+ hunting areas with species information.
150+ wildlife viewing areas.
100+ attractions and historic sites.
100+ winter recreation activities.

British Columbia – VERSION 6.0

Optimized oil and gas resource facility search ability.
Digitized wildlife and fishing management units at 1:20,000 scale resolution.
25,000+ km of improvements to our backroads network.
Improved our existing network of multi-use and Trans-Canada trails. Includes 450+ additional trailheads.
Improved our existing motorized trails for ATV-OHVs and Snowmobiles. Includes 30+ additional trailheads and staging areas.
Improved our existing paddling routes. Includes close to 10 additional paddling routes, access locations and portages.
Improved our existing national, provincial and urban parks. Includes 125+ additional campsites, day-use/picnic areas, backcountry/canoe campsites, recreation sites and huts in major parks and recreation areas.
Close to 75 additional fishing lakes, rivers and streams with stocking and species information.
Added hundreds of sponsored adventure POI’s from BC Fishing Resorts and Outfitters, Gold Country GeoTourism Program, Horse Council British Columbia, Northern Rockies Regional Municipality, Quad Riders ATV Association of British Columbia and Recreation Sites and Trails BC.

Alberta – VERSION 6.0

Added 4,000,000+ Alberta Legal Subdivision (LSD) grid references, 40,000+ new wellsite locations and optimized oil and gas resource facility search ability.
Updated our Hydrology (Lakes, Rivers, Creeks and Glaciers), Pipelines, Railroads and Transmission Lines using 1:20,000 scale resolution.
Close to 20,000 km of improvements to our backroads network.
Close to 3,000 km of additional paddling routes.
250+ km of additional motorized trails for ATV-OHVs and Snowmobiles. Includes 50+ additional trailheads and staging areas.
150+ national, provincial and urban parks. Includes 130+ additional campsites, day-use/picnic areas, backcountry/canoe campsites, recreation sites and huts in major parks and recreation areas.
2,000+ additional public services.
Close to 100 additional attractions and historic sites.

Saskatchewan – VERSION 6.0

Optimized oil and gas resource facility search ability.
200+ km of additional motorized trails for ATV-OHVs.
Close to 125 km of additional paddling routes. Includes 50+ additional paddling routes and access locations.
50+ additional fishing lakes, rivers and streams with stocking and species information. Includes 30+ additional boat launches.
30+ additional wildlife viewing areas.

Manitoba – VERSION 6.0

Optimized oil and gas grid reference search ability.
2,500+ km of additional paddling routes. Includes 1,200+ additional paddling routes, access locations and portages.
850+ km of additional motorized trails for ATV-OHVs and Snowmobiles. Includes close to 70 additional trailheads and staging areas.
Close to 600 km of additional multi-use and Trans-Canada trails. Includes 75+ additional trailheads.
150+ additional backcountry/canoe campsites in major parks and recreation areas.
50+ additional attractions and historic sites.
50+ additional winter recreation activities.
25+ additional fishing lakes, rivers and streams with stocking and species information.
25+ additional wildlife viewing areas.

Ontario – VERSION 6.0

New Ontario crownland areas for anglers, campers and hunters.
4,750+ km of additional paddling routes. Includes 7,000+ additional paddling routes, access locations and portages.
4,500+ km of additional motorized trails for ATV-OHVs and Snowmobiles. Includes 250+ additional trailheads and staging areas.
850+ km of additional multi-use and Trans-Canada trails. Includes close to 150 additional trailheads.
1,500+ additional fishing lakes, rivers and streams with stocking and species information. Includes close to 900 additional boat launches.
200+ additional national, provincial, conservation and urban parks. Includes 300+ additional campsites, day-use/picnic areas, backcountry/canoe campsites and huts in major parks and recreation areas.

New Brunswick – VERSION 6.0

Added New Brunswick crownland areas for anglers, campers and hunters.
300 km of improvements to our backroads network.
175+ km of additional motorized trails for ATV-OHVs and Snowmobiles. Includes 115 additional trailheads and staging areas.
Improved our existing multi-use and Trans-Canada Trail networks. Includes close to 50 new additional trailheads.
Improved our existing paddling route networks. Includes 50+ additional paddling routes, access locations and portages.

Nova Scotia – VERSION 6.0

New Halifax area building footprints.
200+ km of improvements to our backroads network.
3,600+ km of additional motorized trails for ATV-OHVs and Snowmobiles. Includes close to 15 new trailheads and staging areas.
Close to 500 km of additional multi-use and Trans-Canada trails. Includes 70 new trailheads.
Improved our existing paddling route networks. Includes 70 new paddling routes, access locations and portages.
1,000+ additional public services.
50+ additional fishing lakes, rivers and streams with stocking and species information.
50+ additional attractions and historic sites.

Newfoundland & Labrador – VERSION 6.0

Close to 2,000 km of additional motorized trails for ATV-OHVs and Snowmobiles. Includes close to 10 new trailheads and staging areas.
800 km of additional multi-use and Trans-Canada trails.
Close to 75 km of additional paddling routes. Includes 125+ additional paddling routes, access locations and portages.
45 additional hunting areas with species information.

Atlantic Canada – VERSION 6.0

Added New Brunswick crownland areas for anglers, campers and hunters.
New Halifax area building footprints.
Close to 100 km of improvements to our backroads network.
4,450+ km of additional motorized trails for ATV-OHVs and Snowmobiles. Includes 130+ additional trailheads and staging areas.
1,375+ km of additional multi-use and Trans-Canada trails. Includes close to 130 additional trailheads.
175+ km of additional paddling routes. Includes 270 additional paddling routes, access locations and portages.
1,000+ additional public services.
50+ additional hunting areas with species information.
50+ additional attractions and historic sites.
Close to 40 additional fishing lakes, rivers and streams with stocking and species information.

Version 5.0 (BC, AB, SK, MB, ON, NB, NS & AC)

Release Date November, 2014

British Columbia – VERSION 5.0

In addition to extensive resource data updates including industry routable roads and oil and gas facility points-of-interest, we have added a wealth of multi-use and ATV/OHV trails, water features, hunting wildlife management units and more!

NOW INCLUDES Oilfield Pipeline right of way corridors
NEW! Oil and Gas Resource and Well-sites polygon
NEW! Resource POI locations for Gas Plants, Battery sites, Compressor, Disposal facilities, Refineries and more
Updated Route Road Freeways and Highways
Ferry Routes optimized for routing
Over 2,700 kms of NEW multi-use Trails
New & Updated Snowmobile Trails added
Close to 3,000 Km’s of newly discovered of ATV/OHV trails
3,500 additional kms of Paddling routes
NEW Water POI features added including Rapids, Rocks and Waterfalls.
Newly added Backcountry Huts throughout the region
Hundreds of thousands of Kms of Pipelines & cutlines
NEW geocaching locations including 20 Backroad Mapbook Geocache tour locations and 244 Gold Country region Geocache locations

Alberta – VERSION 5.0

In addition to extensive resource data updates including industry routable roads and oil and gas facility points-of-interest, we have added a wealth of multi-use and ATV/OHV trails, paddling routes, portages, winter access roads and more!

NEW! Oilfield Pipeline right-of-way corridors
Updated Reservoir and River sections
NEW! Over 60,000 km of Industry and Resource routable roads including Oilfield winter access roads
MORE! Resource and Oilfield road labels including private and leased roads
Up-to-date Urban Street Roads available including residential and Highways
NEW! Resource Kilometer posting
1,400 km of newly discovered multi-use Trails added
Over 400 km of ADDITIONAL Snowmobile Trails
Over 800 km of NEW ATV/OHV trails
ADDITIONAL 800 km of Paddling routes & updated Portage trails
NEW! Hundreds of thousands of kilometers of Oilfield Pipeline corridors
NEW! Resource POI locations for Gas Plants, Battery sites, Compressor and Disposal facilities
Added Water POI features including Rapids, Rocks and Waterfalls

Saskatchewan – VERSION 5.0

NEW! Extensive oil & gas data including compressor stations, gas plants, battery sites, etc.
Newly discovered multi-use trails
New & updated ATV/OHV trails
Updated snowmobile trails, including provincial and community connectors
New and updated water features!
Updated road names, geometry
Updated backcountry and winter roads
Updated railway lines, with the addition of stations and operators!
NEW park boundaries and parks
Up-to-date hunting Wildlife Management Zones (WMZ)
Updated POI, including trailheads, campgrounds, attractions, boat launches, shelters, hunting points, and more!

Manitoba – VERSION 5.0

In addition to significant road and snowmobile trail updates, we have also updated the water and hunting features along with many trails, paddling routes and recreation points-of-interest additions

Updated roads including names, road geometry and classification, and added unclassified roads and winter road updates
NEW! added operator and railway stations, as well as updated railway lines
New & updated water features such as rapids, rocks and waterfalls
Additional hunting information to over 60 Game Hunting Areas (GHA)
Newly discovered! multi-use trails around Winnipeg and in the backcountry
Over 2,500 km of ADDITIONAL paddling routes and portage trails
600 km of NEWLY ADDED snowmobiling trails, additional route names, as well as extensive snowmobile trail updates
Numerous new & updated Points-of-Interest

Candian Praries– VERSION 5.0

In addition to extensive resource data updates including industry routable roads and oil and gas facility points-of-interest for Alberta and Saskatchewan, we have added a wealth of multi-use and ATV/OHV trails, paddling routes, portages, winter access roads and more for all the Canadian Prairies provinces!

NEW! Oilfield Pipeline right-of-way corridors
Updated Reservoir and River sections
NEW! Tens of thousands of kms of Industry and Resource routable roads including Oilfield winter access roads
MORE! Resource and Oilfield road labels including private and leased roads
Up-to-date Urban Street Roads available including residential and Highways
NEW! Resource Kilometer posting
Thousands of kms of newly discovered multi-use Trails added
Thousands of km of ADDITIONAL Snowmobile Trails
Thousands of km of NEW ATV/OHV trails
ADDITIONAL Paddling routes & updated Portage trails
NEW! Hundreds of thousands of kilometers of Oilfield Pipeline corridors
NEW! Resource POI locations for Gas Plants, Battery sites, Compressor and Disposal facilities
Added Water POI features including Rapids, Rocks and Waterfalls

Ontario – VERSION 5.0

In addition to extensive backcountry road & trail system updates, the Ontario Backroad GPS Maps now features MORE fishing lakes, motorized and multi-use trailheads as well as backcountry campsites locations. Also included are the Ontario fish management zone boundaries and countless park and basemap updates!

725 km of newly discovered multi-use trails
750 km of new ATV/OHV trails PLUS route names
New and updated Paddling Routes in addition to portage trails & Backcountry Canoe Camps !
New and updated water features, with nearly 150 lighthouse & hydrologic navigation aids!
Updated road names, geometry and classes PLUS backroads and winter roads!
Updated railway lines, passenger stations, and operators!
New municipal park boundaries and parks
Updated Hamilton Building Footprints
NEW! Ontario Fish Management Zones
Updated lake and river sections
ADDITIONAL water features include Rapids, Rocks and Waterfalls.
NEW! close to 150 Lighthouse and Hydrologic Navigation Aids

New Brunswick – VERSION 5.0

In addition to extensive resource data updates including industry routable roads, we have added a wealth of new points of intrest, multi-use and ATV/OHV trails, crown land areas, water features and more!

Reservoirs and rivers expanded PLUS oilfield pipeline right-of-way corridors
Newly discovered trails
New and updated ATV/OHV trails
New and updated water features!
NEW! Ferry system routing + updated ferry routes
NOW INCLUDING Crown Land areas
Updated POI, including trailheads, campgrounds, attractions, boat launches, shelters, hunting points, and more.
NEW road updates and labels, including resource class roads & gate POI!

Nova Scotia – VERSION 5.0

In addition to backcountry road and trail system updates, we have added a wealth of new points-of-interest, multi-use and ATV/OHV trails, conservation areas, paddling routes, water features and more!

Newly discovered trails
New ATV/OHV trails
New and updated water features, including on PEI!
Added paddling routes in New Brunswick
NEW! Ferry system routing + updated ferry routes in Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island
Conservation areas updated
Updated POI, including trailheads, campgrounds, attractions, boat launches, shelters, hunting points, and more!

Atlantic Canada – VERSION 5.0

In addition to numerous road and trail system updates, new points-of-interest, multi-use and ATV/OHV trails, conservation areas, paddling routes, and more, Version 5 now includes Newfoundland and Labrador!

NEW! Includes all of Newfoundland & Labrador
NEW! Ferry system routing + updated ferry routes
Now including Crown Land areas in New Brunswick
Updated water polygon geometry and attribution
Updated New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and PEI Route Roads
Updated & newly discovered multi-use Trails
Updated & ADDITIONAL ATV/OHV Trails
Updated Road Systems including road names, geometry and classification
New & Updated Paddling routes including Spednic Lake Protected Area
New & Updated Points-of-Interest including Trails, Shelters, Camping

Version 4.0 (BC, AB, ON, MB, Atlantic Canada)

Release Date September 16th, 2013

Backroad GPS Maps – VERSION 4.0

What is New:

New 3D View GARMIN functionality (applicable for Garmin units with 3D View capability and in GARMIN Basecamp).
Improved road levelling, contours and points of interest showing more details sooner.
New Detailed Shaded Relief for all of Canada. (A great tool for viewing elevations as well as changes in geography/lay of the land).
Elevation profiles for GPS tracks and trip planning.
Enhanced contour display.
Faster, more accurate guidance and trip planning now with “Via” Routing.
Route Profile view on Garmin MapSource.
Install multiple Backroad GPS Map products on Garmin Basecamp.
Ability to transfer multiple maps to GPS unit (DVD customers only).
The latest Contour and Elevation information including: Summits, Peaks and Geographic Points.
Updated Cartography for: Cities, Parks, Conservation Areas, Trails, Contours, Waterfalls, Rapids, Intermittent Water and Wetlands

British Columbia – VERSION 4.0

Over 10,000 km of new trails and paddling routes along with enhanced recreation points of interest for the north! Listed below are the details:

Roads:

Updated Route Roads
Updated Non Route Roads

Trails:

Updated Multi-use Trails – added 3,000 km
Updated ATV/Motorized Trails – added 1,000 km
Updated Snowmobile Trails – added 1,400 km
Updated Paddling Routes – added 5,000 km

General:

Updated BC Points of Interest locations
Updated POI for Trails (ATV, snowmobile & multi-use)

Alberta – VERSION 4.0

Over 26,000 km of new roads routes, enhanced recreation points of interest and searchable street names! Listed below are the details:

Roads:

New Searchable Street Names feature.
Updated Route Roads – added 608 km
Updated Non Route Roads – added 26,159 km

Trails:

Updated Multi-use Trails – added 68 km
Updated OHV/ATV Trails – added 69 km

General:

Updated Alberta Points of Interest locations
Updated POI for Trails (ATV, snowmobile & multi-use)

Ontario – VERSION 4.0

Over 6,000 km of new trails, 2,500 km of additional roads, 1,400 recreational points of interest and searchable street addresses! Listed below are the details:

Roads:

New Searchable Street Addresses feature.
Updated Route Roads
Updated Non Route Roads – added 2,500 km

Trails:

Updated Multi-use Trails – added 1,300 km
Updated ATV/Motorized Trails – added 1,100 km
Updated Snowmobile Trails – added 15,000km

General:

Updated Ontario Points of Interest locations – over 1,400 points
Updated POI for Trails (ATV, snowmobile & multi-use)

Manitoba – VERSION 4.0

Over 15,000 km of snowmobile trails routes, enhanced recreation points of interest and searchable street names! Listed below are the details:

Roads:

New Searchable Street Names feature.
Updated Route Roads
Updated Non Route Roads

Trails:

Updated Multi-use Trails
Updated OHV/ATV Trails
Updated Snowmobile Trails – added 15,000 km

General:

Updated Manitoba Points of Interest locations
Updated POI for Trails (ATV, snowmobile & multi-use)

Atlantic Canada – VERSION 4.0

Updated Nova Scotia Trails and New Brunswick Road Network along with enhanced recreation points of interest! Listed below are the details:

Roads:

Enhanced Searchable Street Addresses feature for Nova Scotia.
Updated Nova Scotia & New Brunswick Points Route Roads
Updated Nova Scotia & New Brunswick Points Non Route Roads

Trails:

Updated Nova Scotia & New Brunswick Points Multi-use Trails
Updated Nova Scotia & New Brunswick Points ATV/Motorized Trails
Updated Nova Scotia & New Brunswick Points Snowmobile Trails

General:

Updated Nova Scotia & New Brunswick Points of Interest locations
Updated POI for Trails (ATV, snowmobile & multi-use)

Version 3.0 (BC, AB, ON, MB)

Released April 9th, 2012

British Columbia v3.0

Version 3.0 of the BC Backroad GPS Maps features over 55,000 km of additional roads, over 5,000 km of new trails, improved contours and several other improvements. Listed below are the details:

Roads:

Added 63,330 km of non-route roads…mostly unclassified/old road systems
Updated Sea-To-Sky Highway (road improvements)

Trails:

Multi-use Trails – 1,755 km added
Motorized Trails – 1,205 km added
ATV Trails – 1,120 km added
Snowmobile Trails – 990 km added

General:

Added water names to coastal regions
Added/Updated Restricted Areas
Improved colouring for snowmobile restricted areas
Improved colouring for buildings, cities, runways, Indian Reserves
Refine trail line styles to draw better on computer and handheld units
Updated Contours
Updated Points of Interest

Alberta v3.0

Version 3.0 of the Alberta Backroad GPS Maps features better industrial and city road information, more multi-use and motorized trails, improved contours and several other improvements. Listed below are the details:

Roads:

Updated city and street roads
Upgraded resource roads for the north
More roads than any other recreational map source out there (including Bush Map, Ibycus Topo Maps and Topo Canada)

Trails:

Added over 400 km of motorized and snowmobile trails
Updated and added to the multi-use trails including refining the Calgary Area trails

General:

Improved colouring for FLUZ & restricted areas
Improved colouring for buildings, cities, runways, Indian Reserves
Refine trail line styles to draw better on computer and handheld units
Updated Contours
Updated Points of Interest

Ontario v3.0

Version 3.0 of the Ontario Backroad GPS Maps now offers a higher level of routing with one-way information as well as searchable addresses and intersections. This major upgrade also features significant new road, trail and other information. Listed below are the details:

Roads:

Added one-way information to improve highway and city routing
Added searchable address and intersection information for computer maps and on GPS unit
Over 3,000 km of new routable and non-route roads

Trails:

Added over 130 km of new multi-use trails including Ottawa city trails
Updated Paddling Route information

General:

Addition of map tiles for the Great Lakes & Hudson Bay
Improved colouring for Crown land (private/restricted areas)
Improved colouring for buildings, cities, runways, First Nations
Refine trail line styles to draw better on computer and handheld units
Updated Points of Interest

Manitoba v3.0

Version 3.0 of the Manitoba Backroad GPS Maps features significantly more trail information, including multi-use, motorized and snowmobile trails, along with improved road information and several other improvements. Listed below are the details:

Roads:

Updated city and street roads
Upgraded resource roads for the north

Trails:

Multi-use Trails – 175 km new
Motorized Trails – 930 km new
Snowmobile Trails – 890 km new

General:

Improved colouring for restricted areas
Improved colouring for buildings, cities, runways, Indian Reserves
Refine trail line styles to draw better on computer and handheld units
Updated Points of Interest

Version 2.2 (BC, AB, ON only)

Released September 25, 2011

Improved routing yielding more intelligent routes
Route calculation is quicker
Fixed gaps in seemless maps to help connectivity issues between problem tiles
Refined installer package

Version 2.1 (BC, AB, ON only)

Released July 30, 2011

Improved routing over long distances
Creeks, trails, roads etc. text is now properly displayed on older Garmin GPS models (Map 60CSX, Map 76CSX, Etrex, Astro, Rhino 500, etc.)
Display colour contrast improvements for these older Garmin GPS models
Optimized display of road names and highway symbols
Improved unclassified roads, pipelines, etc. visibility level in Mapsource and Basecamp
Addressed contour display including labeling and viewing levels as well as instances of contours showing above water
Improved tile redraw speed
Fixed gaps in seemless maps as seen in Mapsource and Basecamp
Addressed issues where certain points were being symbolized incorrectly
Refined installer package

Version 2.0 (BC, AB, ON only)

Released May 30, 2011

Easier to see Backroads
Improved logging road routing
More named logging and Backroads
Better road differentiation between Main FSR and Secondary Roads
Thousands of new or updated trails and trailhead POI’s
Tens of thousands new geographic feature names – search by water or land feature
Searchable cities, towns and rail stops
Many more parks, including urban parks
Added buildings, city areas, airports, cemeteries and other urban land features
Updated city and rural roads
Optimized zoom levels for better viewing of POI’s, major parks, lakes and road systems
Added restricted use areas (for BC snowmobile)
Searchable and smart background Wildlife Management Units
Thinner contour lines so logging roads and trails are easier to see
Improved BasecampTM, MapSourceTM and RoadTripTM searching including adding Backroad Symbols and POI’s
Dramatically expanded Custom POI categories