Plot A Route On Strava

The column map.summary_polyline is in a google format we need to decode before we can plot routes (polylines) on a map. This will appear on the map as a green dot. Open ‘my routes’ from the dashboard menu.

To help you unlock all that knowledge, we're building new features. First things first, you’ll have to be a strava subscriber to create and utilize the route mapping feature, and the most. Strava is a fitness app that records you activities, including the routes of your walks, rides and runs.

How to create a strava cycling route.

Having experimented with viewranger, i then tried plotting our routes using strava and i found it much more intuitive to use. You can create a strava route from a gpx file by selecting dashboard from the top navigation menu on the strava website > my routes > create new route. The service also provides an api that allows you to extract all of your data for analysis. First things first, you’ll have to be a strava subscriber to create and utilize the route mapping feature, and the most important thing about creating a successful route in the strava app is that you want to do it within strava.