How do I contact Gaia GPS?
How do I contact Gaia GPS support?
- Using the mobile app, select Settings > Help > Contact (or Email) Support.
- Premium members can request a Callback.
How do I export from CalTopo to Gaia?
Download area
- In your smartphone browser, open this CalTopo map;
- In the top menu, select the wrench icon and then “Export GPX.”
- In the “2020 Trip” folder, select only your trip. Un-select all other exportable data.
- Press “Export” to download a GPX file.
How do you upload maps to Gaia?
You can upload GPX and KML files containing tracks, routes, and waypoints into the Gaia GPS app….Import through Gaia GPS App
- Open the app and tap “Map” in the bottom menu bar.
- Tap “+” in the top menu bar.
- Tap “Import File”
- Browse for the file and tap it.
How do I import files into Gaia?
Import through Gaia GPS App
- After adding the GPX file to your device’s storage, tap the + icon in Gaia GPS.
- Select “Import File” from the menu list.
- Locate the file you would like to import on your device and tap it.
What is the difference between KMZ and KML files?
KML is the file extension for an unzipped file, while KMZ is the zipped version of a KML file. 3. KML is used to save and store map locations in general, while KMZ is used in the same capacity for more specific locations like placemarks. KML has a larger file space and longer data transfer compared to KMZ.
How do I download a route on Gaia?
- Add the GPX or KML file to your Dropbox account.
- Install the Dropbox app on your device.
- Find and open the file from the Dropbox app.
- Tap in the upper right for more options.
- Tap Export.
- Select the “Open In…”
- Select “Copy to Gaia GPS” on the next screen.
How do I export GPX from Gaia?
From the data sidebar:
- On the main map at gaiagps.com/map, click on the item to expand the data sidebar.
- Click “Export”, then select the file format you’d like to export the data in (GPX, KML or GeoJSON):
How does Gaia GPS work offline?
Gaia GPS lets you download maps directly to your device. Downloaded maps save locally to your device for offline access. Be sure to download maps before you go on a trip, while you are connected to the internet: Download Maps for Offline Use.
How do I save a GPX file to Gaia?
navigate to the Saved data you want to AirDrop and select Export….On the receiving device:
- if multiple apps can open the file, you will be prompted to select a program for the drop.
- after selecting Gaia GPS, you will be prompted to Accept:
- after accepting, a popup will indicate the import succeeded.
What is the difference between GPX and KML?
The GPX format is an XML data format designed for lossless storage and transfer of data for GPS devices. The KML format is a presentation language which was designed for annotating maps. It was originally defined by Keyhole (now Google) and is now a an OGC standards.
What opens GPX files?
You can also open a GPX file in a variety of desktop and mobile applications, including:
- Google Earth Pro (cross-platform)
- Garmin BaseCamp (Windows, Mac)
- Merkaartor (cross-platform)
- GPX Viewer (Android)
- GPX-Viewer (iOS)
How do I convert KML to GPX?
How to convert KML files to GPX online?
- Upload KML-file. Click “Choose File” button to select a kml file on your computer. KML file size can be up to 100 Mb.
- Convert KML to GPX. Click “Convert” button to start conversion.
- Download your GPX. When the conversion process is complete, you can download the GPX file.
How do I convert a KML file?
To open the conversion tool window, double-click Layer To KML for an individual shapefile, or double-click Map To KML for compressed KML files. Under the Layer drop-down, select the desired shapefile, or drag and drop the desired shapefile into the drop-down.
What does a GPX file look like?
Here’s what a GPX file looks like if you open it up. Instead of plain text like the last image, the GPX file is written in XML (eXtensible Markup Language). The XML data is indented just like our bulleted list is, and has the same information, but just in the XML format.
How do I convert a GPX file?
Simply upload your GPS track file, select GPX as the output format and click “Convert”. The resulting file can then be saved to your computer before uploading to OpenStreetMap.
How do I reverse a GPX file?
Here’s a quick step by step guide to exporting your ride from Strava, and reversing the GPX track
- #1 Export your ride data from Strava. This is simple enough to do.
- #2 Head on over to either GarminConnect.com or www.ridewithGPS.com.
- #3 Convert the ride to a route (or course)
- #4 Reverse the direction of the GPX track.
How do I fix a fit file?
Here’s where to find Fit File Repair Tool and how to use it:
- Download Fit File Repair Tool, here.
- Extract the tool and run it.
- Click on the “Import and repair” button and add your corrupted FIT file (or batch of files).
- Run the tool and the FIT file should be fixed and accessible again.