Profile Overview

Manage your activities, settings, and saved content

Your Profile Overview

Your profile is the central hub for all your activities, statistics, and saved content in AltoTrails.


Accessing Your Profile

Tap the profile icon (usually bottom-right or in the menu) to access your personal dashboard.


Profile Sections

Your Activities

View all your recorded trails and activities:

  • Recent Activities - Your latest recordings appear first
  • Activity Types - Filter by hiking, cycling, walking, or running
  • Calendar View - See activities by date
  • Statistics - Distance, elevation, duration for each activity

Saved Content

Access your saved and planned routes:

  • Saved Trails - Trails you've bookmarked from the explore page
  • Planned Routes - Routes you've created with the planning tool
  • Downloaded Maps - Offline map areas you've saved

Statistics Dashboard

Track your progress over time:

  • Total Distance - Cumulative kilometers/miles
  • Total Elevation - Total elevation gained
  • Activities Count - Number of recorded trails
  • Time Active - Total time spent on activities
  • Monthly Goals - Set and track monthly targets
  • Year in Review - Annual statistics summary

Settings & Preferences

Customize your AltoTrails experience:

  • Units - Choose metric or imperial measurements
  • Privacy - Control who can see your activities
  • Notifications - Manage alerts and reminders
  • Map Preferences - Default map type and layers
  • Recording Settings - GPS accuracy and auto-pause

Viewing an Activity

Tap any recorded activity to see details:

  • Map view - Your route on the map
  • Elevation chart - Altitude changes throughout
  • Stats - Distance, time, pace, elevation gain
  • Photos - Pictures taken during the activity
  • Comments - Notes you've added
  • Actions - Share, export, edit, or delete

Managing Your Files

Organizing Activities

  • Edit names - Give meaningful titles to your recordings
  • Add descriptions - Include trail conditions, weather, notes
  • Tag activities - Use tags for easy filtering
  • Archive old activities - Keep profile organized

Privacy Controls

Choose visibility for each activity:

  • Private - Only you can see it
  • Friends - Share with specific contacts
  • Public - Visible to all AltoTrails users
  • Link sharing - Share via unique link

Storage Management

  • View storage used by recorded activities
  • Clear cache to free up space
  • Download activities for offline access
  • Backup important recordings

Profile Customization

Profile Picture

  1. Tap your profile picture
  2. Choose Change Photo
  3. Select from gallery or take new photo
  4. Crop and confirm

Bio & Information

  • Add a bio describing your hiking style
  • Set your location
  • Link social media accounts (optional)
  • Display activity preferences

Privacy Settings

Control what others can see:

  • Profile visibility (public/private)
  • Activity history visibility
  • Hide specific activities
  • Block users

Social Features

Following & Followers

  • Follow other users to see their public activities
  • Followers see your public content
  • View friend activity feed
  • Discover popular local trails from community

Achievements & Badges

Earn badges for completing activities and milestones:

Activity Badges

  • First Hike, Cycling, Walk, Trek, Drive completed
  • Trail Contributor - Contributed to mapping or adding a trail
  • Commented on a Trail

Milestone Badges

  • 5 Trails Completed
  • 10 Trails Completed
  • Kilometer Crusader - Completed 50+ km in single activity
  • Vertical Voyager - 1000+ meters elevation in single activity

Activity Count Badges

  • Half Century Club - 50 total activities
  • Century Club - 100 total activities
  • 200 Club - 200 total activities

Pro Badges

  • Avid Hiker - 30+ hiking activities
  • Dedicated Cyclist - 50+ cycling activities

Data Export

Download your activity data:

  • Export activities as GPX files
  • Request data archive (GDPR compliance)
  • Backup profile for safekeeping

Account Settings

Subscription

  • View current plan (Free/Premium)
  • Upgrade or manage subscription
  • Billing history
  • Cancel subscription

Account Security

  • Change password
  • Two-factor authentication
  • Connected devices
  • Login history

Data & Privacy

  • Download your data
  • Delete specific activities
  • Request account deletion
  • Privacy policy and terms

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