Activity Profile Route Options

You can customize how the software calculates routes for each activity profile (Activity Profiles). For example, you can require the route to use roads for a driving profile, and you can calculate only off-road routes for a hiking profile.

Select Edit > Options > Activity Profile > Routing, and select an activity profile from the drop-down list.

Route Preference

Sets the route calculation method for routes using roads. The Faster Time option calculates routes that are faster to travel. The Shorter Distance option calculates routes that are shorter in distance. The Curvy Roads option calculates routes that prefer curving roads for more scenic motorcycle routes.

Elevation Mode

Allows you to minimize the ascent for off-road routes.

Road Type Avoidances

Allows you to define the types of roads to avoid in routes.

Feature Type Avoidances

Allows you to define the types of features to avoid in routes. For example, you can avoid toll roads, climbing paths, or narrow trails.

Area Avoidances

Allows you to define the specific areas to avoid in routes.

Speed

Allows you to set your average speed for different types of roads.

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