Garmin Colorado 400t
Category: GPS Units
MSRP: $600
Take on the trails with Colorado 400t. This rugged, advanced handheld is packed with detailed topographic maps for all your hiking adventures not to mention 3-D map view, a high-sensitivity receiver, barometric altimeter, electronic compass, SD™ card slot, picture viewer and color display. Exchange tracks, waypoints, routes and geocaches wirelessly between similar units. When the going gets tough, Colorado leads the way.
Colorado's preloaded U.S. topographic maps, 3-D map view and a built-in worldwide basemap with shaded relief give you all the tools for serious climbing or hiking. Map detail includes national, state and local parks and forests, along with terrain contours, elevation information, trails, rivers, lakes and points of interest. Just in case you’re wondering how steep that hill really is, Colorado’s 3-D map view helps you visualize your surroundings — giving you a better perspective of the elevation.
With Colorado 400t you can share your waypoints, tracks, routes and geocaches wirelessly with other Colorado users. Now you can send your favorite hike to your buddy to enjoy or the location of a cache to find. Sharing data is easy. Just select “send” to transfer your information to other Colorado units.
Reviews of Garmin Colorado 400t
Reviewed by MountainMan on January 12, 2010
Fully featured and ultra rugged, this GPS is ready for the backcountry. It also features plenty of consumer-level features like support for Geocaching making it a good choice for the backyard as well. Beautiful color screen, high sensitivity WAAS receiver, and wireless capabilities, it's tough to match the feature set on this GPS.Latest from the blog
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