Footpath Route Planner

A mobile route planner where you draw a path with your finger to measure distance and elevation.

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About Footpath Route Planner

Footpath Route Planner lets you map a route by tracing it on the map with your finger. It shows the distance and elevation, and you can adjust the route to fit a target length or climb.

Topographic maps can be downloaded for offline use. Turn-by-turn navigation with voice directions tells you when to turn. It is available for iOS and Android and suits runners, hikers and cyclists planning their own routes.

Strengths

  • Draw a route by tracing it with your finger
  • Distance and elevation shown as you plan
  • Offline topographic maps
  • Turn-by-turn voice navigation

Limitations

  • Mobile only
  • Pricing details not shown on the website

Details

Pricing
FreemiumFree to download; the homepage does not list prices for paid features.
License
Proprietary
Platforms
Android, iOS
How it runs
Downloadable app
Works offline
Yes
Best suited for
Runners, hikers and cyclists who plan their own routes
Last verified
Added
Provenance
Facts checked against the developer's own pages and store listings, 1 sources on file.

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