Walk The Distance is an app that works in the background of your phone, connecting to your native health app to track your steps. By walking anywhere in the world, you’re contributing steps to your virtual walk of choice, and competing with other users of the same app, including your friends.
Walk The Distance review
Ranked #8 out of 10
3.4 / 5
Walk The Distance is an app that lets you virtually walk or run the Appalachian Trail (or other walks), and compete with friends from anywhere in the world.
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Ranked #8 out of 10
3.4
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A wide selection of different virtual trails and walks
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A motivating environment, where you compete with other users
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Photos and information about sights on your virtual walk
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Walk The Distance
Specialist consultations
Meal plan
Training plan
Complete fitness plan
Educational content
Progress tracking resources
Great for beginners
Video resources for training
The best all-in-one choice seems to be the Walking.Diet app. It has all main features and then some – like a fully personalized and easily adjustable running and meal plans from beginners to pros, professional advice from specialists if in need, educational content, and even audio guides.
Visit Walk The DistancePros & Cons
Tracks steps using GPS or treadmill speed
A variety of virtual routes
Not as many activity tracking abilities as other apps
Limited selection of routes
Non-customizable
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Walk The Distance is an app that lets you virtually walk or run the Appalachian Trail (or other walks), and compete with friends from anywhere in the world.