Sunday, June 21, 2015

York Region has a cycling map app

York Region recently released a new 2015-16 York Region Cycling Map.  It shows a better connected bike network and includes other enhancements such as:
  • Greenbelt Route (launching Aug 2015)
  • Steep hills
  • Bike-friendly businesses
  • Mountain-biking locations
  • Featured routes
  • Hiking trails


You can find it in a number of formats:

1) In print at bike shops, libraries, municipal buildings, and chambers of commerce throughout York Region

2) Download the pdf at www.york.ca/cycling

3) View the interactive map online (now mobile-friendly)

4) Try the new app at https://www.pdf-maps.com

PDF Maps is a mobile map application that enables you to download maps for offline use (doesn't use data) on your Apple iOS or Android smartphone or tablet. Use your device's built-in GPS to track your location on the map. Plot and recod information about locations, import and export placemarks, measure distance and area, and even plot photos.

Step 1: Get the app

Step 2: Get the map (search for "York Region Cycling" and download the north and south maps)


Step 3: Try it


Happy cycling!
-Shawn



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