eTrex® Solar – the pocket-sized GPS that never runs out of power
BACKPACK. JACKET. LET’S GO! Head out on your longest adventures with a user-friendly handheld GPS featuring unlimited solar charging, multi-band support, and wireless connectivity. The high-contrast 2.2″ display stays readable in bright light, and the rugged IPX7-rated housing protects against rain and accidental immersion.

Key features

UNLIMITED SOLAR POWER: integrated solar panel delivers theoretically endless battery life under ≥ 75 000 lux conditions

MULTI-BAND GPS: access to multiple satellite frequencies (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS) for enhanced accuracy in challenging terrain

GEOCACHING LIVE: automatic cache updates, descriptions, and logs via Garmin Explore™ with sync to Geocaching.com

3-AXIS DIGITAL COMPASS: precise orientation even when stationary, with tilt compensation

ACTIVE WEATHER: real-time weather forecasts when paired with Garmin Explore™

GARMIN EXPLORE™: trip planning, cloud backup, Smart Notifications, and additional maps

Technical specifications & package contents

Lens material: chemically strengthened glass

Screen: 2.2″ transflective monochrome (240 × 320 px); 2.16″ diagonal viewing area (3.3 × 4.4 cm)

Dimensions: 6.4 × 10.5 × 3.1 cm; weight: 141 g

Waterproof rating: IPX7 (immersion up to 1 m for 30 min)

Power: internal rechargeable Li-ion + solar;
• GPS only: up to 200 h
• GNSS multiband: up to 100 h
• Expedition mode: up to 1 800 h
• Unlimited under ≥ 75 000 lux

Memory: 28 MB internal; USB-C interface

Maps & storage: worldwide basemap (cities); 1 000 waypoints; 50 routes; track support; 200 activities

Sensors & reception: GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou, IRNSS; 3-axis compass; high-sensitivity receiver; on-move compass; multiband

Outdoor functions: point-to-point navigation; TracBack®; area calculation; sun/moon data; Geocache Live

Connectivity: Bluetooth® for Garmin Explore™

Package contents

eTrex Solar with built-in battery and solar panel

Quick-start guide and safety manual

With the eTrex Solar, explore remote regions without worrying about power, record every adventure, and share routes and caches in real time—with pinpoint accuracy.

Warnings & compliance
For outdoor use only. Handle with care; avoid severe impacts or excessive button pressure. Keep out of reach of children. Do not expose to temperatures above 60 °C, open flames, or prolonged humidity. Do not disassemble or modify the unit; consult authorized service centers for repairs. Compliant with GPSR Regulation and Italian standards for portable electronic devices.