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Navigational tools

Map and compass spring to mind at the mention of navigation tools, but they’re not the only tools out there. Technological advances in GPS devices and mobile phones means that more people have access to navigation tools than ever before. All have their pros and cons, and it’s worth bearing them in mind when selecting what tools to take on a walk.

Compass
Using a compass as a navigation tool
Altimeter
Using an altimeter as a navigation tool
GPS/Smartphones/Tablets
Using a GPS, smartphone or tablet as a navigation tool