Search for a route in a specific geographic area

Whether you're a hiking enthusiast, a trail runner, or a cycling fan, finding routes that match your preferences is essential to make the most of your outings. Whether you’re looking for scenic trails for a relaxing hike or challenging cycling routes, our guide will help you find the best routes near you. Explore marked trails, discover stunning landscapes, and easily plan your next outings with our advanced search tools.

In this article, learn how to find the best routes in a specific geographic area.

On the website

1. Access the route search
   • Click at the top of the page on “Search for a route”.
2. Enter a starting location
   • Enter a starting location in the search field. There's no need to be too precise; you can adjust the area later.
3. Refine your search
   • A results page will appear with an interactive map. To refine your search and get more relevant results, select your activity and adjust additional criteria such as distance, elevation, and search radius.
4. Adjust the search area
   • For a more precise search, zoom in or out, and move the map as you like, then click on “Search in this area”.
5. Explore the results
   • You will then see the public routes created by the community in the geographic area you have defined.
6. If the route suits you, view the route page, add it to a list to find it easily later, or open it directly in the route editor to adjust it according to your needs.

On the mobile app

1. Go to the "Search" page
   • Enter a starting location in the search field or centre the map directly on the desired area, then click on “Search in this area”.
2. Refine your search
   • Click on the funnel-shaped icon at the top right to refine your search.
   • Select your activity and adjust additional criteria such as distance, elevation, and search radius to get more relevant results.
3. If the route suits you, view the route page and add it to a list to find it easily later.