Ben Valles is a Level 7 Local Guide. We’ve been tracking these stats for 6 months. So far, about 7.94M photo views have been recorded.
Gap to Bob Shireman: 6 views. The next upgrade is imminent, with just 8,853 points needed for Ben Valles to unlock Level 8. A master of the lens: With 11.2K views per image, this explorer provides highly useful visual content. Interest remains high, as evidenced by 138K additional impressions collected in the last four weeks.
Approx. 1.2 years remaining
Monthly increase in photo views for Ben Valles
| Total | Ø | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 854.1K | 122,012 | - | - | 117,526 | 120,915 | 125,481 | 127,334 | 127,849 | 146,631 | 88,349 | - | - | - |
Monthly increase in uploaded photos for Ben Valles
| Total | Ø | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 9 | 1 | - | - | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
Growth & Trends
About Google Local Guides Ranking
What are Local Guides?
The Google Local Guides program is a global community of explorers who write reviews, share photos, answer questions, add or edit places, and check facts on Google Maps. Millions of people rely on these contributions to decide where to go and what to do.
Local Guides earn points for their contributions, which can help them reach higher program levels and unlock exclusive benefits along the way.
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A global leaderboard for Google Maps explorers. Current status (September 18, 2026): 338,189 profiles, 6.09T views and 652.5M photos.
- Momentum: +41.17B views (24h) · +432.29B views (7 days) · 230,297 profiles updated (24h) · 39,593 new profiles (30 days)
- Milestones: 218 profiles ≥ 1 Billion views · Top: 41.61B views · 11,187 ≥ 100M · 96,782 ≥ 10M
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