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A route planner specifically for cycling routes

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  1. tan
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    I use this website a lot (especially since the pandemic) and it's definitely my favourite way of finding out how to get somewhere. I'm not a super experienced cyclist and being able to pore over...

    I use this website a lot (especially since the pandemic) and it's definitely my favourite way of finding out how to get somewhere. I'm not a super experienced cyclist and being able to pore over the map before setting out gives me a lot more confidence.

    The website experience could definitely use a lot of work - it's nowhere near the level of polish as, say Google Maps or even Citymapper, but I do prefer the routes.

    (somewhat related: https://tildes.net/~tech/tfa/openstreetmap_is_having_a_moment_the_billion_dollar_dataset_next_door)

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    pew
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    Cool! I've been using trail router for a while now as well to find new running/hiking routes since I moved. I especially like the options to avoid unlit roads or potential unsafe places. I think...

    Cool!

    I've been using trail router for a while now as well to find new running/hiking routes since I moved. I especially like the options to avoid unlit roads or potential unsafe places. I think it's fetching all the metadata from OpenStreetMap so the quality of data might be different for everyone.

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    1. tan
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      Thanks for the link :)

      Thanks for the link :)