Android Guide

On the Android platform, use the recommended app LocusMaps. LocusMaps has a free version, which can be upgraded to Pro for approximately $11.

Go to the Google Playstore and install LocusMaps for free (the pro version can be found here).

Consider connecting to WiFi for data in order to download the offline map tile data.

From the "Trail Maps" page, save the "Google Earth (KMZ)" file to a directory on the Android device.

From the "Trail Maps" page, save at least one offline map tile file to "Locus/Maps" directory on the Android device. If an Android file manager is needed in order to move the files from the Downloads directory. Try this or this)

Open the LocusMaps app on the Android device.

In the upper left corner of the app, click on the "main menu" button (looks like three stacked lines).

Choose the maps option, then pick the "offline" tab near the top of the page.

The downloaded mbtiles files should appear under the "Offline" tab now, where they can be selected for view. Pick one of the files, and the app returns to the main screen with the map chosen now in view.

In the upper right corner of the main screen, choose the "Data" button. It looks like two bubbles with a squiggly line under them.

Select the "Tracks" tab near the top middle, then click the "menu" button at the upper right and select "import".

Select the KMZ file and a screen will pop up. Click under "Folder" and select "Add new folder". Name the folder "EHT Nature Reserve Trails" and select "import" at the bottom of the screen.

The app returns to the "Tracks" menu with the newly named folder.

Click the folder name, and in the resultant screen, click the "eyeball" menu at lower left and select "Show All".

Hit the "Back Arrow" Android button to return to the map.

Hit the "satellite" menu at the top (third from right). Select "Turn on getting locations" at the bottom". GPS is now enabled.

Return to the main map screen. There is a menu at the lower left with an arrow with curved arrows around it. Use this menu to select the desired view mode.