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| Hoe do I add waypoints to a route so that Garmin watch will recognize them | 19 | 573 | OK - I've figured it out although having done so it's not much better than Garmin Connect for adding waypoints - which is not a ringing endorsement. I've only tested it on a Garmin Instinct.For anyo Monday 05 May 2025 21:10:19 |
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| Hoe do I add waypoints to a route so that Garmin watch will recognize them | 19 | 573 | @MarkHere's the routehttps://www.plotaroute.com/route/2966854 Monday 05 May 2025 20:30:15 |
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| Hoe do I add waypoints to a route so that Garmin watch will recognize them | 19 | 573 | ...also, is there a way to make this forum default to oldest first? Monday 05 May 2025 20:24:49 |
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| Hoe do I add waypoints to a route so that Garmin watch will recognize them | 19 | 573 | @Mark - I've just checked the directions. There are no directions on the route, but that's OK because I don't want them. I just want waypoints so that my Garmin watch shows the distance to the next Monday 05 May 2025 20:24:08 |
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| OS Maps not loading for plotting routes | 34 | 1208 | Still going on. IOS, Chrome, Edge. No different. Also the trails map.. Incognito too.. Monday 05 May 2025 20:16:26 |
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| Hoe do I add waypoints to a route so that Garmin watch will recognize them | 19 | 573 | @Mark. I just add labels. As far as I know I don't add directions, certainly not knowingly (I don't want directions). I can't add a screenshot here cos there's no way to upload one from my PC. W Monday 05 May 2025 20:09:05 |
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| Hoe do I add waypoints to a route so that Garmin watch will recognize them | 19 | 573 | "Labels" or "directions"?Can you attached a screenshot?I transfer to a Garmin Edge, but have no experience with the watches. However, Tim indicates it works OK. Monday 05 May 2025 16:48:39 |
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| Hoe do I add waypoints to a route so that Garmin watch will recognize them | 19 | 573 | @Mark. I can add labels and symbols to the map OK but when I synch with my Garmin account the labels do not appear. Monday 05 May 2025 15:43:59 |
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| Hoe do I add waypoints to a route so that Garmin watch will recognize them | 19 | 573 | Boo Ids,Have you seen How To Add Labels And Symbols To A Route Map? That may help.In your case, just create the route "manually" (auto-plot off) and add the "directions" to the route. Monday 05 May 2025 14:55:20 |
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| Hoe do I add waypoints to a route so that Garmin watch will recognize them | 19 | 573 | I just typed a detailed reply to your question but for some reason it was flagged as spam. Whilst that is being moderated, the short answer is yes you can do exactly what you're trying to. Monday 05 May 2025 12:00:33 |
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| Hoe do I add waypoints to a route so that Garmin watch will recognize them | 19 | 573 | I came here to ask the exactly same question. I have previously been using the Ordnance Survey app to create routes and download them to my Garmin Instinct (this doesn't have proper maps, just a brea Monday 05 May 2025 11:54:00 |
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| Hoe do I add waypoints to a route so that Garmin watch will recognize them | 19 | 573 | @Mark. I just tried this. I created a short course from my house with all auto plot turned of and I added two labels to it. When I synch it with Garmin the labels don't appear as waypoints on the Monday 05 May 2025 11:15:03 |
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| Hoe do I add waypoints to a route so that Garmin watch will recognize them | 19 | 573 | @Mark. Sorry, I don't understand. Are you saying that labels are the same as waypoints? If so, then how do I add them to the course as opposed to just a location on the map? Monday 05 May 2025 10:40:43 |
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| Hoe do I add waypoints to a route so that Garmin watch will recognize them | 19 | 573 | Turn auto-plotting off and click the map to go where you want to go in a straight line. You then have total control of yor chosen path. Add your waypoints ("directions") accordingly. Monday 05 May 2025 09:01:01 |
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| Hoe do I add waypoints to a route so that Garmin watch will recognize them | 19 | 573 | I go Munro bagging. I want to add the Munro peaks plus othe things like river crossings and ridge drop offs to my routes so that when I export them my Garmin watch wll give me distance to the next w Sunday 04 May 2025 14:18:40 |
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| Splitting a route | 4 | 350 | How To Split A Route Into Two Or More Parts which is failry easy to use.But I asked the same question Splitting a Route and I don't think it has been implemented.3rd party gpx apps may be able to do Thursday 01 May 2025 18:38:22 |
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| Some comments on route creation for use on Garmin watches | 2 | 365 | I've been using navigation on my fenix/epix watches since fenix5 days and been trying to find the best app to help me with that.I've also agree that many other apps have nicier maps and easier way to Wednesday 30 Apr 2025 11:55:02 |
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| Splitting a route | 4 | 350 | Is it possible to input exact distance without moving cursor.i can't get exact splits I want Wednesday 30 Apr 2025 09:49:02 |
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| OS Maps not loading for plotting routes | 34 | 1208 | Hi everyone,Just an update to let you know that the devs are still investigating.I have just sent out several messages to those of you who got in touch via email, asking for your help with further te Wednesday 30 Apr 2025 08:34:46 |
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| Some comments on route creation for use on Garmin watches | 2 | 365 | Hi There, Some general comments how plotaroute works with garmin fenix 7 navigation.tl;dr: voice directions are vastly improved using plotaroute though still not perfect. Actually planning a route i Tuesday 29 Apr 2025 07:35:32 |
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| OS Maps not loading for plotting routes | 34 | 1208 | That really sounds like a glitch with you "Premium" account .... I have been using the OS maps a lot recently, and no issues. Monday 28 Apr 2025 19:59:22 |
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| OS Maps not loading for plotting routes | 34 | 1208 | I still can't, though I thought the problem had been resolved when all three reappeared for a brief period (minutes or, perhaps, hours). There have also been a couple of instances of partial tiling b Monday 28 Apr 2025 09:32:30 |
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| Automatically give a route the name of the GPS file? | 2 | 332 | Uploading a route into PR effectively creates an unmamed route which can be edited etc. However, it does not exist with the PR system until you actually save it, and at present the name and other dte Sunday 27 Apr 2025 10:51:08 |
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| OS Maps not loading for plotting routes | 34 | 1208 | I can't access trail routes or OS maps on my premium account either. I need to be able to double check some planned routes. Saturday 26 Apr 2025 11:45:28 |
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| Automatically give a route the name of the GPS file? | 2 | 332 | I have 20 GPS files that I want to import into Plotaroute. Ideally I want the name of the route in Plotaroute to be the name of the GPS file. Rather than having to type these in, is there an option Friday 25 Apr 2025 14:45:36 |