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Hybrid mapping unavailable 6 147 Thanks for the reply Julien. Yes, unfortunately it's not working on either browser on my computer. It does however work on my phone (which isn't terribly useful as route plotting complex gravel route
Monday 04 Aug 2025 08:10:49
save my custom labels for hills? 8 1241 Hi Julien,Thank you for your response.Regarding saving custom labels, I managed to resolve this by adding them as directions on the map, as you previously suggested. This approach makes them appear i
Monday 04 Aug 2025 07:03:39
save my custom labels for hills? 8 1241 Hi Luca,You can add labels in the Custom Labels tab of the Route Profile, but, like John wrote back in 2023, you cannot save them.Also, adding labels doesn't generate stats between those, but if you
Monday 04 Aug 2025 05:24:40
Hybrid mapping unavailable 6 147 Hi Jonathan,I've just looked at the hybrid map and haven't been able to reproduce the issue. Tried several places in Sweden, and everything looks fine.Are you still having this issue?Kind regards,Jul
Monday 04 Aug 2025 04:39:31
News for 2025 41 5158 If you do away with Plotaroute, there is no way I will move to Visorando. There are many other routing platforms which are better - but none of them is as good as Plotaroute.Mike
Sunday 03 Aug 2025 18:29:44
Hybrid mapping unavailable 6 147 Hi there, I've been using Plotaroute for some time now and I've never had any issues.Just today, I've lost hybrid mapping. I'm quite dependent on it here in rural Sweden as many of the tracks are onl
Friday 01 Aug 2025 13:00:15
save my custom labels for hills? 8 1241 Is there a way to create custom hills?For example, it would be useful to have hill stats between custom labels.Thanks.
Friday 01 Aug 2025 07:01:24
Elevation Data Upgrade 17 4652 I'm with you Roger. Elevation is difficult - I get that. It depends on the DEM model they are using - and I realise they can be expensive to buy/use. The model is only as good as the data - say 10x10
Friday 01 Aug 2025 01:11:52
switch to Viserand??? 7 211 Fred - my advise: renew and just keep using Plot a route desktop!
Friday 01 Aug 2025 01:03:34
Retrofit the "snap to map" option 3 178 Hi Peter!Sure, if you edit the already saved route, you can use the "Snap route to map" tool.Doing so will replace the directions you may have on your original route and will apply to the whole route
Thursday 31 Jul 2025 08:33:37
Retrofit the "snap to map" option 3 178 Hi - is it possible to go to an already saved route and retrofit snap to map? Thanks, Peter
Tuesday 29 Jul 2025 15:14:35
Club features 2 138 Hi Chris!This is my first time answering a question about the Club section of Plotaroute, so if anyone has contradicting information, please feel free to share it. I'll be more than happy to learn mo
Monday 28 Jul 2025 14:53:59
Copy a section of a route 6 183 Hi Graham!I'll answer here to your post and the support message.This way, others may answer too, because a lot of members are way more experienced with the route plotter, and may know something I'm u
Monday 28 Jul 2025 14:16:04
Club features 2 138 I would like to use the Club feature to share routes within my running/cycling club but I can't see two important features. 1. The ability to share collections on the Club page and 2. The ability to
Monday 28 Jul 2025 12:52:58
Elevation Data Upgrade 17 4652 I am a fairly/very experienced user of plot a route. I use it for cycling, particularly planning long distance routes of 1000k or more. In my experience Plot a Route commonly overestimates total as
Monday 28 Jul 2025 10:54:55
Copy a section of a route 6 183 I have uploaded a GPX file from Garmin, for a long 55 mile route across my area.I want to copy different sections of this route and save them as new routes. I see from the advertising of Plotaroute,
Monday 28 Jul 2025 10:44:34
Using plotaroute with a GPS 5 185 OK thanks Julien I will look into that.If anyone has experience of GPS that would be helpful.Jonathan
Friday 25 Jul 2025 10:48:28
Using plotaroute with a GPS 5 185 Hi Jonathan,Battery life can be an issue indeed, especially if you're taking a lot of photos.Downloading the route beforehand and switching your phone to airplane mode is probably the most effective.
Friday 25 Jul 2025 06:07:57
Using plotaroute with a GPS 5 185 Thanks Julien I will have a look at that link. I use my phone for photos etc when walking so a bit worried about battery life if using an app for navigation. Maybe one of the simplest GPS devices wou
Thursday 24 Jul 2025 21:32:20
Using plotaroute with a GPS 5 185 Hi Jonathan,I'm no expert on GPS devices, but from what I understand, this probably depends on the device you buy. Some might come with OS maps on them, and others will need you to pay for maps.Maybe
Thursday 24 Jul 2025 15:08:10
Using plotaroute with a GPS 5 185 I currently do all my walking with map and compass but considering buying a handheld GPS. I currently use plotaroute in advance of a walk to give me distance and ascent. I understand that I can downl
Wednesday 23 Jul 2025 17:36:01
switch to Viserand??? 7 211 Thanks for the information. I'll renew my subscription instead.
Wednesday 23 Jul 2025 15:10:55
switch to Viserand??? 7 211 Hi Fred!Right now, Plotaroute and Visorando are still quite different.Depending on which Plotaroute features you use, using only Visorando might not fit you.Have you tried using the "Link to Visorand
Wednesday 23 Jul 2025 14:12:44
switch to Viserand??? 7 211 Hi. My annual subscription is expiring and I am wondering if I should switch to Viserando. Does anyone know if the functionality at V. is mostly identical to Plotaroute by now? Or when that will be t
Wednesday 23 Jul 2025 11:37:02
Download from App on iPhone not working 13 338 Hi everyone!After spending some time on this today, I have some news to share:All users facing this issue (me included), are using iOS 18.5, which came out just a couple of days before I got the firs
Monday 21 Jul 2025 13:42:20
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