Designed for explorers and outdoor enthusiasts, the Garmin eTrex SolarPlus is a portable GPS device for outdoor adventures that combines rugged durability with advanced navigation technology. Its solar GPS navigator feature offers unlimited battery life when exposed to sunlight, ensuring you stay powered during long hikes or backcountry trips.
- Multiband GPS technology enhances positional accuracy by receiving multiple satellite frequencies.
- High-contrast 2.2-inch display remains clear and easy to read even in bright sunlight.
- Wireless connectivity with the Garmin Explore™ app enables trip planning, cloud storage, weather updates, and geocaching support.
- Digital compass and satellite-based altimeter provide reliable orientation and elevation data, even when standing still.
- Water-resistant to IPX7 standards, built to withstand challenging weather conditions.
- Supports up to 50 routes and 1,000 waypoints, making it the best handheld GPS for hiking and backpacking.
This handheld GPS is the perfect companion for anyone looking to buy solar powered GPS navigator technology that combines convenience, precision, and endurance in one compact unit.
Jennifer Maldonado (verified owner) –
The Garmin eTrex SolarPlus is hands down the best handheld GPS for hiking I’ve ever used. The solar charging means I never worry about battery life on extended trips.
Jenna Flynn (verified owner) –
I bought this affordable handheld GPS for backpacking and was impressed by its accuracy and rugged build. The screen is easy to read even in bright sun, which is a big plus.
Scott Frederick (verified owner) –
As someone who loves outdoor adventures, this portable GPS device for outdoor adventures has become my go-to navigator. Pairing it with the Garmin app makes planning and tracking seamless.