#Download gpx file to wahoo elemnt how to
I wrote this as I always forget how to do it. Of course you can upload other tcx/gpx files to ridewithgps and miss out the google maps conversion sections.
You will get the following screen once it’s uploaded and it’s not obvious what to do with it. Click to Enlarge Step 3 (Option 1): Visit and upload your GPX fileĬlick “Select Files” to …err…select the file you’ve just created. I chose Shepperton2EtonDorney.gpx on my desktop. I just bought a Bolt and am trying to put the route for the Ditchling Devil audax on it.
#Download gpx file to wahoo elemnt full
Step 2: Visit and paste in the full urlĬlick “Let’s go” and save a file with the name of your choice to the location of your choice. Hello I am extremely new to GPS and navigation so bear with me. The point of showing the off-road path is that such paths can be taken into account by Google Maps and you can also MUCH more easily drag parts of Google’s mapped routes than, for example, in Garmin Connect. The route is in blue on the map and you can also see the purple/white dotted line which I think is the off-road Thames Tow path. Here is the url: a bike trip from Shepperton Open Water Swim to Eton Dorney. Step 1: Plan in Google Maps and copy the full url enlarge My Elemnt is also setup to sync over my home wifi.
You will have done that in the ‘Linked Accounts’ section of the Wahoo Elemnt app (Android, I assume iOS is similar) – see image to right for a hint. I assume that you have a free ridewithgps account already linked to your Wahoo.
I use ridewithgps which is very nicely featured although for simple tasks like this it is not intuitive…at least not the way I use it. But then I always forget how to EASILY get it on to my Wahoo Elemnt. When I create a new one it is easier for me to use Google Maps. FTC: Affiliate Disclosure: All links pay commission.