Map

User interface

Routing

Cycle through the edit tools until routing is active.

Add or modify a route

  • Right-click on the map to open the context menu and select Set route start
  • Click on the map to add markers along the intended route
  • Click on an existing marker to remove it
  • Drag the route or an existing marker to change its course
Route with several markers

Reverse the current route

Click the reverse button.


Convert the current route to a path

Right-click on the map to open the context menu and then select Convert route to path.

Edit paths

Cycle through the edit tools until path is active.

Add a path

Right-click on the map to open the context menu and then select Add path. Click on the map to add new path nodes. Click on the end node to finish drawing.


Reverse a path

Select a path and click the reverse button.


Combine two paths

Select a path, press the CTRL key and select another path. Click to combine them.


Split a path

Select a path and then select the node where you want to split the path. Click to split the path at this node.


Import path

Right-click on the map to open the context menu and then select Import paths. Select a gpx or sltp file.

Points of interest

Cycle through the edit tools until point of interest is active.

Add points of interest

Right-click on the map to open the context menu and then select Add point of interest.


Import points of interest

Right-click on the map to open the context menu and then select Import points of interest. Select a gpx or sltp file.

Tour metadata, access and storage

Edit title and description

Title and description are useful for information that isn't shown on the map.


Add or remove images

Upload images of your tour and add captions.


Classify the tour

Select the properties that match your tour the best.


Add or modify variations

Start with creating a new variation by entering a name and add path segments to it.


Manage access

Set if and how you want to share your tour.


Load and save tours

Load and save tour data to your local storage or use the cloud for storage.

Search addresses and points of interest

Address search

The closest matching location will be shown as a marker.

europaplatz, luzern


POI search at a location

Search queries have to be in the form [What] in/near [Where]. The closest matching location will be shown as a marker and the points of interest as markers.

table tennis in berlin
starbucks in san francisco


POI search on current map

The center of the map will be shown as a marker and the points of interest as markers.

playground, atm, bbq, italian restaurant, cinema etc.


POI search is based on OpenStreetMap features and the following are supported at the moment: sport, amenity, leisure, shop, tourism

The search service source code can be found on https://github.com/Andy9FromSpace/map-search


Point of interest search currently works for Switzerland and in English only and OpenStreetMap data is imported once a month.