You can access the cycle
routes for free through Strava, MapMyRide, and Ride with GPS on your
smartphone. These apps will give you turn by turn navigation on the go. These
are all available on the App Store and Google Play Store. Instructions on how to
access the routes are below:
1.
Create a
Strava account on your computer or smartphone.
2.
Click on the
link for the route you want to ride on this page.
3.
After logging
in, click the star next to the route name.
4.
On the Strava
app on your smartphone, log in and tap the ‘Record’ button.
5.
Tap the
triangle on the bottom left side of your screen.
6.
Tap ‘Use
Route’ next to the route you want to ride.
1.
Create a
MapMyRide account on your computer or smartphone.
2.
Click on the
link for the route you want to ride on this page.
3.
After logging
in, click ‘Send to Phone’
4.
Open the
email from MapMyRide on your smartphone. The route will automatically load into
the app.
1.
Create a Ride
with GPS account on your computer or smartphone.
2.
Click on the
link for the route you want to ride on this page.
3.
After logging
in, click the pin on the top right hand side of your screen.
4.
On the Ride
with GPS app, log in and tap the three horizontal lines on the top left hand
side of your screen.
5.
Tap ‘Pinned’.
6.
Select the
route that you want to ride.
7.
Tap the three
dots on the top right of your screen.
8.
Tap ‘Ride
this’.
All-Terrain Ride
The Butter Tart Ride
Group of Seven Trails
Main to the Moraine
Pedal to the Kettle
Simcoe Beaches
Tour de Holland
Markham Town and Trail
Village Roundabout
York Century
York Region Cycling maps are now available on Avenza!
Avenza 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 and navigate York Region on the go. You can also plot information about
locations, import and export placemarks, measure distance and area, and even
plot photos.
Step 1: Get the app
Step 1: Get the app
Download the app for free by searching “Avenza” on the iOS
App Store, the Google Play Store, or the Windows Store
Step 2: Get the map
Search for "York Region Cycling" and
download the North and South maps.
Step 3: Try it
