OUTDOOR ROUTE PLANNING
MADE EASY
Bespoke routes. Created instantly.
Measured accurately.
Shared easily.
4 WAYS TO CREATE ROUTES
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POINT AND CLICK
Traditional route planner
Create a Route
gives you full control
to plan your route
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CHOOSE WAYPOINTS
Choose places to visit
Create a Route
and let us work out
the routes
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MAKE ME A ROUTE
Tell us how long you
Create a Route
want your route to be
and we'll create 10
suggestions for you! -
UPLOAD A ROUTE
Import a route you
Create a Route
recorded on your GPS
device or created using
another application.
PLAN WITH FORESIGHT
Check road surface, hills and Google Street View to plan routes suitable for your activity
WORLD CLASS MAPS
Some of the best recreational maps in the world
EXPLORE WITH CONFIDENCE
Go where others have already been
Search over one million routes and trails worldwide
MAKE CHANGES WITH EASE
Tap into an extensive range of powerful route editing tools
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MERGE
Combine two or more routes into one
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SPLIT
Split one route into multiple routes
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RESHAPE
Drag a route to change where it goes
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CROP
Shorten a route by moving the start or finish
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REPEAT
Do a route more than once
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REPLOT
Replace a section of a route
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REVERSE
Swap the start and end of a route
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MOVE
Move the start point of a circular route
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DELETE
Delete a section of a route
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REJOIN
Rejoin an earlier section of a route
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LOOP
Repeat a loop in the middle of a route
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RETURN
Plot a route back to the start
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TRACE
Use another route as a guide to trace over
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SNAP
Aligns a route with roads and paths on the map
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MEASURE
Measure the length of part of a route
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SHRINK
Shrink a route by removing redundant points
ANALYSE IN DEPTH
Go prepared and admire your efforts
with detailed route profiles and elevation stats
EXPAND YOUR REACH
Generate radius maps
to see where you can get to
in a given time or distance
YOUR ROUTES YOUR WAY
Tailor routes to suit your needs
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ANNOTATE MAPS
Add custom labels and symbols to your maps
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MODIFY TURN CUES
Tailor cue sheets with edits and abbreviations
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ADD DETOURS
Show optional extensions and shortcuts to routes
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INCLUDE PHOTOS
Add photos of your route to the map and directions
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CREATE COLLECTIONS
Show several different routes on one map
MOBILE APP
Adapted for small touch screens
using techniques like
magnification and mouseless interaction
SHARE ROUTES ANYWHERE
Share on your own website or social media, print tailored route guides and export to GPS devices
Automatically sync routes with Garmin devices
Automatically send routes to Suunto watches
TAKE ON A CHALLENGE
Track and share your progress
on long distance challenges
RINGING ENDORSEMENTS
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