Custom Maps
Tell your story with custom print or interactive maps.
Affordable maps for your area or event!
Our recreation data and map template lets us quickly create custom maps that tell your story. You pick the size, area and topic, title and add your logo for our base price. Add your businesses, routes or customize any aspect of the map for an additional price.
Northwest Portal has the most comprehensive data set of recreation in Washington State with information on all types of recreation managers, from federal and state agencies to local communities, non-profits and more. Our information on over 20,000 recreation opportunities is carefully managed to minimize errors and show the latest information as recreation opportunities change, and it includes information like recreation passes and facilities that help people find the perfect destination.
Want a map to tell a different story. We can create fully custom maps for any subject or area
Custom Recreation Maps
Starting at $300
Pick from outdoors, off-roading, winter, biking or boating basemap. Customize with area, logos and more.
Pick the size, area, features to highlight. Add your logos and text. Add a back side for just $100.
Customize colors, font style and size, aadd businesses/locations or tour routes or pair with an interactive map for an additional fee.
Highway 31 Yard Sale for Innovate Ione
Multi-Page maps customized with tables & business details
Conconully Summer & Winter Recreation: Two sided map. Client sold advertising and sold print map.
Two page promotional winter map of the Lake Chelan area with supporting businesses and details on the Sno-Parks
Map Set for the Omak Chronicles Annual ORV Guide
Once the initial design was approved, updates area made annually where there were changes in road or trail access.
Prices & Products
There is no charge to add public recreation resources to our recreation maps or data set. If you know of recreation areas, facilities or trails that are not on our maps, contact us and we will get them added.
Print Maps
Basic price $300 for a one page map or $400 for a two page map. Updates and additional maps ordered the same year 50% off.
Price includes the following:
Pick a topic: outdoors, biking, off-roading, boating or winter sports.
Select a size: letter, tabloid or poster, or custom.
Identify the area that you want shown on the map.
Choose
Contour lines on or off,
Which types of features to label by elevation, name or elevation+name,
Color roads and trails by individual sports, two classes (non-motorized or motorized), or all the same color.
Add your logo, name and custom text.
Choose the output format: pdf (GeoPDF), jpg, png, tiff or .ai.
Interactive maps that can be accessed through a browser
Interactive maps allow users to scroll, zoom in, get more information and use search and filters to highlight specific places. Interactive maps can be paired with print maps or produced independently. Maps use the Northwest Portal recreation data set as the base - this data is updated at least 2x/month to reflect seasonal and temporary closures, plus new or changed facilities.
Map configuration and hosting.
Configure the map and first year hosting: $600,
Hosting for additional maps: $250/year
Additional maps for the same client 50% off.
Upgrades to print and web maps
Fee is only charged once even if the upgrade is applied to multiple maps. Upgrades can apply to both print and web maps.
Add your businesses or event locations to the print or web maps:
Add business to the Northwest Portal Database. This allows us to put the location on any print maps of the area and also adds the location to the Northwest Portal web maps. $25/location, includes location on all print maps and on Northwest Portal web maps for one year, $10/year to keep the location on the Northwest Portal maps after year one.
Add locations from a spreadsheet that you manage. These locations can then be included on print and/or interactive maps. Edit the table and your maps can be updated with the new information.
$75 to configure the table,
Add locations yourself at no charge, or $5/point or $40/hour, whichever is less, for Northwest Portal to add locations and business details (coordinates or parcel numbers) if they are not in the table.
Add a route or loop: $40 to map the route, $20 to update. There is no charge to add trails or recreation facilities that are open to the general public.
Customize map design including colors, fonts, icon style, and what information is shown: $80/hour.
Fully Custom maps
Maps to tell any story. Billed at $90/hour rate. Nothwest Portal can provide a guaranteed rate or a not-to-exceed cap depending on task.
Maps for studies,
Legal documents,
Real-estate listings,
To illustrate articles, books or lectures.
More Maps
Northwest Portal can create custom maps to illustrate any story: property maps for realtors, maps to illustrate a news article or book, history maps, geology maps, and more.
Maps for realtors
Show what makes a property special or help clients connect the places they are seeing with the things that are important to them.
Study Maps
Grant County Tourism Study: 30 maps on different topics with an interactive map that allows users to navigate information on each map.
Access all of the maps from the study page.
Wildfire Maps
Updated daily during the wildfire season. Posted to a fire page, shared on social media, and available for publication.
Maps to illustrate articles, books or lectures
Map for a series of lectures on basalt flows in the Pacific Northwest.
Map for a newspaper article on visual impact of proposed windfarms
Request a map
Email a description of the map or maps, or fill out the form below. We will reach out to you to confirm details before sending a draft map for approval.