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Page Layout	Portrait Landscape
Page Size	A4 Letter
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Pages for Map	One Page Multi-Page ^PREM max. 10 pages
Elevation Profile	No Yes
Directions	None POI's All
Cover Page	No Yes
Photos	No Inline Separate
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File Format	GPX KML TCX FIT ^BETA
Dist. Markers	No Yes
GPX Type	Track Route
Waypoints	None POI's Directions
Max Course Pts	50 100 200 all Most Garmin devices have a limit of 200 coursepoints
Turn Warnings	No Yes

Virtual Partner	Not set Change

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Length	miles long
Suitable For	Walking Running Cycling Horse Riding Motorcycling Other
Terrain	Road Off-Road
Hilliness	Flat Undulating Hilly
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Mode	Simple Advanced
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For	Walking Running Cycling
Start	Click on start location on the map
Length	8 miles long

Type	Circular A to B
Via	No Yes
Terrain	Any Paved
Uphills	OK Avoid
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