![]() ![]() The new route will then appear in the saved routes list on the device, and when active you will be able to follow it. Some devices will also automatically sync to routes imported from GPX files into a desktop or web based app. Check your manual for details, but this normally means connecting the device to your computer by USB cable or Bluetooth, then sending the file to the device. Use an existing GPX file by loading it on to the device. The great thing about the universal nature of a GPX file is that different brands of device, with different maps loaded can all use the same GPX file. Most GPS devices designed for outdoor sports and navigation can both create and use GPX files. Even if they use a totally different mapping application or different brand of GPS, they should still be able to open it. As it’s a simple text file, you can also easily email it to others. You will be able to export the route as a GPX file and import it into a different mapping application or to a GPS. You then should be able to see the exact planned route on screen, allowing you to review, print or edit as needed.Ĭreate a GPX file from a route by drawing the route on screen. Look for an option labelled ‘Import Route’ or ‘Import GPX file’. If you use a mapping application such as OS Maps, you can use a GPX file to follow routes created by others, or to create your own routes for saving or sharing.Ĭreate a route from a GPX file by first saving the route on to your hard drive or USB stick. Import as multi-day Tour: Import this Tour as a multi-dav Tour and let komoot define the most optimal day-stages for you.GPX file view in a text editor Using a GPX file – with a mapping application Import as single-stage Tour: Import this Tour as one long stage (from point A to point B) for navigating the whole route in one go. Komoot Premium Premium users get the choice to import a long tour (7h +) as a multi-day Tour. ![]() The route won't be matched exactly, but navigation may be more reliable. ![]() ![]()
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