How To Download Google Maps Gpx
This tool is built by a gps amateur please treat the output with scrutiny.
How to download google maps gpx. How to open gpx files in google maps on your smartphone. Open the saved map using the my places link at the top of the google map. Download the gpx file a new page will display click to download and save the gpx file. If you are using an android or ios smartphone the process to open the gpx file is almost the same as on a computer. Save your google map using the save to my maps link at the bottom of the google map.
This file can be uploaded and used in sat nav and gps units. Paste the url into maps gpx and click let s go the newly converted google map will begin a download into a gpx file for you to save and use elsewhere. Here s another option to create a gpx file from a google map. You can load tracks from gpx file and show them on a maps view. Your map must have lines or routes in it.
This gpx viewer does not save or share the file you select. Wait until the gpx file is generated and download it on your computer. You can also see your gps position on a map and use viewer as navigation. The site will instantly create a gpx file for. Copy and paste the url from google maps in the web browser click cmd c on your mac s keyboard or ctrl c if you re using a pc to copy the url in the address bar.
The gpx viewer is made for the purpose of viewing the gpx file that you recorded. This tool accepts a link to pre made google directions and converts them to a gpx file. Google maps map data format of choice is kml but they do support many other formats including gpx. Paste the google maps url into the box labelled provide the url of a file on the web. Gpx also commonly referred to as gps exchange format is an open standard xml type that contains global positioning system gps coordinates on top of additional map data.
It appears that a my map with only points doesn t convert correctly. It only works locally without going through the server. Click the convert button. Since google pulled the plug on google maps classic i m reluctantly moving to its google maps new application. However i didn t find how to export a route to a gpx or kml file so it can be copied onto my smartphone.