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Routes

Information about Routes, the Route Planner and Route Finder.

Routes and the Route Finder

How does the Route Finder work?
How does the Route Finder work?
The Route Finder on the website can be used to filter for keywords that are relevant to your trip. 
What is a "Point"?
 Mark your favorite places on the map with points and give them a suitable name. You can sort ...
What is a '"Route"?
You can find out what constitutes a route and how you create one in this article.
What information should you include when publishing a route?
In addition to the track geometry, turn-by-turn directions and images, there are other ways to ...
How do I add images to my route/track and what size should they be?
How do I correctly rate a route?
Comments and Ratings
How do I copy a route?
Rank and the 'TOP' label
What are Premium Routes?
Plan and explore using exclusive content prepared and brought to you by professional publishers. 

The Route Planner

How does the Route Planner work?
Plan your perfect route with just a few clicks. Choose your activity and set the individual ...
What is a GPX File?
A GPX file is a format that enables the storage and processing of GPS data (geodata). You can use ...
What is a "Plan"?
A “plan“ is the basic framework of a “route“.  Plans remain private to you, but they can later be ...
What is a "Waypoint"?
Mark a specific place or particular intersection along a route as a “waypoint“ and then record ...
Waytypes
The information on the condition of paths (e.g. width, surface, traffic) is translated into a ...
Cardinal Direction
The 'cardinal direction' refers to the orientation of slopes/walls/craters that have to be walked or ...
The routing engine: calculating the best route
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