All features
Deep dive into the tools that make Fricamp the most advanced app for wild camping and overlanding in Norway.
AI & Functionality
Smart decision support in the field
Legality Assessment
The AI interprets the Right to Roam and advises 'LEGAL', 'FORBIDDEN' or 'CHECK SIGNS' based on property, protection status and AR5 data.
Quality Score
Score 1–10 based on distance to buildings, noise, road class, terrain shape, property boundaries and proximity to water/views.
Route Builder
Click on road segments to piece together your own routes. The AI finds all facilities within 1.5 km of the roadside.
Vehicle Profiles
Choose between 'Standard' or 'Offroad' 4x4. EV drivers see charging stations automatically. Road access is filtered.
Show Road & Elevation Profile
Calculates route from GPS position and generates dynamic elevation profile with slope data.
AI-Driven Analysis
Gemini analysis of terrain, vegetation and flatness. Results are stored per location and can be updated.
Map Layers Overview
20+ map layers for safer trips
Fricamp combines data from numerous public sources into one dynamic decision-making tool. Enable and disable layers as needed:
Topography & Terrain
Topographic contour lines from Kartverket, high-res satellite imagery, relief shading and slope data.
Roads & Infrastructure
NVDB data: rest areas, turnarounds, toll roads, winter-closed roads and mountain passes.
33 681 data pointsSafety & Warnings
Avalanche, flood and landslide warnings from Varsom. Protected areas and real-time precipitation radar.
Nature & Trails
Hiking trails with difficulty ratings, wildlife observations from Artsdatabanken and property boundaries.
3 025 181 data pointsEV & Charging
Real-time NOBIL data with connector type (CHAdeMO, Type 2, CCS, AC), operator and charge point count.
2000 data pointsCoast & Maritime
Maritime layers with quays, marinas and docks for coastal travelers.
101 827 data pointsFacilities
Drinking water, lean-tos, campfire sites and public toilets from OSM and public registers.
3500 data pointsRoad Barriers & Gates
Real-time display of gates, barriers and closed roads with status information.
27 582 data points
Place Information
Everything you need, one tap away
Every place in Fricamp contains detailed information collected from public registers, map data and AI analysis.
Coordinates & Altitude
GPS coordinates and meters above sea level
Distance from you
Calculated distance from your position in real-time
Road Class
Asphalt, gravel, nature trail or 4x4-required
Nearest House
Distance to nearest dwelling (150m rule)
Property Info
Plot/unit no., municipality, ownership (private/public/Statskog)
Legal Status
Automatic cultivated/uncultivated land classification
Hiking Trails
Nearby trails with difficulty rating and estimated time
Webcam
Access to nearby webcams
EV Chargers
Nearest charging stations with connector type and operator
NEW: NatureScout
Experience nature's secrets 🦌
"Did you know that moose often move towards marshy terrain at dusk? Or that the sea eagle can best be observed from a safe distance with good binoculars?"
With NatureScout in the Fricamp app, we take the nature experience to a new level. By integrating real-time wildlife observation data from Artsdatabanken directly into the map, you can now plan your next stay based on the chances of seeing Norway's most majestic creatures.
* NatureScout is currently limited to observations within Norway's borders.
Real-time data
See over 14 different species including moose, fox, and beaver.
Species knowledge
Learn about animal behavior and active times.
Expert tips
Observe respectfully without disturbing the ecosystem.
Sustainability
Deeper understanding and respect for the wilderness.
Sea Eagle
Majestic glide and sharp vision.
Red Fox
Playful and adaptable in the forest.
Reindeer
The mountain plateau's iconic symbol.
Red Deer
The king of the forest in Western Norway.
Owl
The silent and wise hunter of the night.
How it works
Simple step-by-step guide to your next meeting with the wilderness.
Activate Wildlife
Turn on the Wildlife layer in the map to see today's observations.
Explore icons
Click the animal icons to open the NatureScout card.
Learn & Respect
Get observation tips and remember to keep a good distance.
Place Categories
12 categories. One map.
Fricamp collects thousands of places in 12 unique categories – from free overnight spots to drinking water and docks.
Wild Camping
Free overnight spots for cars and tents
Tent Site
Dedicated, flat tent sites
Lean-to
Shelters, lavvos and rock overhangs
Viewpoint
Scenic viewpoints and natural gems
Campfire
Approved campfire sites
Toilet
Public restrooms
Swimming
Beaches and swimming spots
Water
Drinking water sources
Picnic
Tables and benches in nature
Dock/Pier
Docks and piers
Turnaround
Verified turnarounds for large vehicles
Gate
Road barriers and gates with status
Trip Planner
From Planning to GPS Track
Everything you need to plan, execute, and document your trip – in one app.
GPS Tracking
Built-in GPS logger with start, pause, and stop. Trips are saved to the cloud and can be downloaded as GPX.
Packing List
34 pre-filled items in 5 categories. Check off, add your own, reset, or print.
Custom Waypoints
Place your own markers with optional icon, color, and note. Synced to the cloud.
GPX Routes
Upload GPX files or build routes. Auto-calculated distance, elevation gain, time, and elevation profile.
Offline Maps
Download map areas for offline use. Supports topo and satellite with selectable zoom level.
Weather & Hazards
Temperature, wind, and precipitation per location. Avalanche, flood, and landslide warnings from Varsom (1-5).
Social & Collaboration
Share the experience in real-time
Fricamp is more than a map – it's a community. Share your position, collaborate on maps and showcase your achievements.
Live Position
Share your real-time position with other users. Name, profile picture, speed and direction shown on the map.
Collaboration Maps
Create private maps and invite others via email or link. Choose between owner and editor roles.
Badges & Achievements
Track visited places and unlock badges: from "First Step" (1 place) to "Century Club" (100 places).