Get walking directions in Maps on iPad
You can get detailed walking directions to your destination. You can preview the elevation for your walk and choose a route that best avoids hills, stairs, and busy roads.
Note: Features for Wi-Fi + Cellular models require a cellular data plan and Cellular Data turned on in Settings > Apps > Maps.
![A map with two walking routes, each listed with a Steps button.](https://help.apple.com/assets/6758C0F05C38883A170CE6F4/6758C0F55C38883A170CE700/en_US/17d5fbd60a8dfc866321a0a91f77bc3c.png)
Get walking directions
Go to the Maps app
on your iPad.
Touch and hold anywhere on the map or enter an address in the search field, then tap Directions or
.
Tap Go or Steps for the route you want to take.
Siri: You can also say something like: “Give me walking directions home.” Learn how to use Siri.
For thousands of trails in parks across the U.S., you can find out their length, preview elevation information, see photos, and more. See Browse and save hikes.
Avoid hills, busy roads, or stairs
Go to the Maps app
on your iPad.
Tap Avoid (below the destination), choose your options, then tap Apply.
Note: Turn-by-turn spoken directions on Wi-Fi + Cellular models are available in select countries and regions. See the iOS and iPadOS Feature Availability website.