The Approved NC State Parks Guide- Pocket Ranger™ 4.3.0

The Approved NC State Parks Guide- Pocket Ranger™ - Created in alliance and approved by North Carolina State ParksHelp the North Car

This is the version of The Approved NC State Parks Guide- Pocket Ranger™ for iPhone / iPod Touch.

Created in alliance and approved by North Carolina State ParksHelp the North Carolina Parks Department and Friends of State Parks, Inc today by downloading this mobile application. With every download, you are contributing to North Carolina State Parks Department.Majestic mountain scenes, breath-taking ocean views, hidden waterfalls, magnificent lakes and streams alongside towering forests with all shades of green—indeed, the diversity of North Carolina's landscape is astonishing, and a perfect environment for almost any outdoor recreation. With its wide range of unparalleled sights coupled with its commitment to “exist for the enjoyment, education, health, and inspiration of all our citizens and visitors,” its no wonder why so many people continually visit North Carolina's State Parks System seeking their next adventure or in search of a haven to escape the daily grind.As you embark on your ideal NC getaway, feel confident that The Sanctioned and Approved Mobile Guide for NC State Parks will be there to enhance your visit. Gain access to the most up-to-date park information, upcoming events, news, alerts, weather conditions and geographic landmarks before and during your trip to the park grounds with the apps many features.Choose a park to visit by location, or by activities such as camping or fishing. Find that perfect spot with access to state park maps.Upgrade to the Pro VersionThe enhanced features of the Pocket Ranger™ apps combine the functionality of an advanced hand held GPS device with State surveyed and supplied Geographic Information System, commonly called “GIS”.

If that isn't enough…continue reading and you'll discover why!By upgrading to the Pro version you get features that allow you to keep track of your friends, mark waypoints, record tracks, cache maps and share your activities with others.PRO features:
• Work with content, maps & features offline.
• GPS mapping options include Road, Satellite, Hybrid & Terrain.
• The GPS Parks Nearest Me feature will help locate the parks.
• Easy-to-cache default State Park Map tiles are accessible for offline use.
• Preprogrammed State Park Geographic Information System (GIS) & Points of Interest (POI) will help guide you through the park.
• The Friend Finder feature lets you keep track of companions while on a trail.
• A built-in compass can help point to your direction.
• Use the Longitude/Latitude positioning to navigate with ease.
• Whether it is during or for future visits, you could Record, Save and Recall tracks or waypoints.
• Mark, snap photos & personalize waypoints
• Share tracks, waypoints or current position with registered recipients or through Facebook & Twitter.
• Export tracks and waypoints in .KML and .GPX formats.
• Let your family & friends know your whereabouts with the Alert Communication feature.FREE Features:
• Search by activity of interest on-the-go
• Search by Park or Region
• Stay current on park events
• Receive news, alerts, and location based weather updates
• Access park information such as hours of operation & park overview
• View maps of park facilities, trails and campgrounds
• Learn about the park's history
• Get directions to each park
• Interactive facility contact (phone, address & email) info
• Access online reservations
• Accessibility & Park Regulation information
• Socially Network through Facebook & Twitter
• Flickr Photo share
The enhanced pro features on the app are designed to function in areas with little to no mobile reception, however some of the features require mobile data reception in order to function properly.
Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.- Minor bug fixesMajestic mountain scenes, breath-taking ocean views, hidden waterfalls, magnificent lakes and streams alongside towering forests with all shades of green—indeed, the diversity of North Carolina's landscape is astonishing, and a perfect environment for almost any outdoor recreation. With its wide range of unparalleled sights coupled with its commitment to “exist for the enjoyment, education, health, and inspiration of all our citizens and visitors,” its no wonder why so many people continually visit North Carolina's State Parks System seeking their next adventure or in search of a haven to escape the daily grind.As you embark on your ideal NC getaway, feel confident that The Sanctioned and Approved Mobile Guide for NC State Parks will be there to enhance your visit. Gain access to the most up-to-date park information, upcoming events, news, alerts, weather conditions and geographic landmarks before and during your trip to the park grounds with the apps many features.Choose a park to visit by location, or by activities such as camping or fishing. Find that perfect spot with access to state park maps.Upgrade to the Pro VersionThe enhanced features of the Pocket Ranger™ apps combine the functionality of an advanced hand held GPS device with State surveyed and supplied Geographic Information System, commonly called “GIS”.

If that isn't enough…continue reading and you'll discover why!By upgrading to the Pro version you get features that allow you to keep track of your friends, mark waypoints, record tracks, cache maps and share your activities with others.PRO features:
• Work with content, maps & features offline.
• GPS mapping options include Road, Satellite, Hybrid & Terrain.
• The GPS Parks Nearest Me feature will help locate the parks.
• Easy-to-cache default State Park Map tiles are accessible for offline use.
• Preprogrammed State Park Geographic Information System (GIS) & Points of Interest (POI) will help guide you through the park.
• The Friend Finder feature lets you keep track of companions while on a trail.
• A built-in compass can help point to your direction.
• Use the Longitude/Latitude positioning to navigate with ease.
• Whether it is during or for future visits, you could Record, Save and Recall tracks or waypoints.
• Mark, snap photos & personalize waypoints
• Share tracks, waypoints or current position with registered recipients or through Facebook & Twitter.
• Export tracks and waypoints in .KML and .GPX formats.
• Let your family & friends know your whereabouts with the Alert Communication feature.FREE Features:
• Search by activity of interest on-the-go
• Search by Park or Region
• Stay current on park events
• Receive news, alerts, and location based weather updates
• Access park information such as hours of operation & park overview
• View maps of park facilities, trails and campgrounds
• Learn about the park's history
• Get directions to each park
• Interactive facility contact (phone, address & email) info
• Access online reservations
• Accessibility & Park Regulation information
• Socially Network through Facebook & Twitter
• Flickr Photo share
The enhanced pro features on the app are designed to function in areas with little to no mobile reception, however some of the features require mobile data reception in order to function properly.
Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.

This is the iPhone / iPod Touch version of The Approved NC State Parks Guide- Pocket Ranger™ 4.3.0