Apps and sites

Apps and sites

Urban survival #

Points of Interest #

Trails and routes #

Trip planning #

Maps and navigation #

  • Google Maps - best maps for most casual users
  • OpenStreetMap - free map tiles, usable in one way or another with most mapping/navigation software
  • Waze - excellent car and motorcycle navigation app for phones
  • waze2gpx - export Waze trip history from to GPX, GeoJSON and KML formats
  • Kurviger - customizable routing tailored for motorcyclists
  • Google My Maps - create maps with waypoints and routes, supports import of GPX and KML files
  • Google Earth - one of the best KML editors available, but no street maps, only satellite imagery
  • Maps to GPX - export routes planned in Google Maps to GPX file
  • Garmin BaseCamp - waypoint and route editor, uses proprietary database but supports import and export of GPX, KML files
  • Freizeitkarte - OpenStreetMap tiles in Garmin format
  • GPXSee - lightweight viewer of GPX, GeoJSON and KML files, for Windows and Mac, uses OpenStreetMap tiles
  • Apple Maps - best pedestrian navigation for urban environments
  • GPS Visualizer - format converters and tools for GPX and KML files
  • gpx.studio - online GPX file editor
  • OsmAnd - mobile OpenStreetMap app with GPX file support

Festivals, hobby meetups #

Accommodation #

International transportation #

January 11, 2025