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Strava Maps Glossary

Written by Rochelle Garcia

Points of Interest

You can see the kinds of Points of Interest we have available in the legend below:

Name

Icon

Name

Icon

Toilet

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Bike Shop

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Water Fountain

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Cafe

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Parking

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Restaurant

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Artwork

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Bars

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Viewpoint

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Grocery

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Monument

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Pharmacy

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Park

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Beach

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Peak

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Unknown

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Bike Share

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Start Points

Start Points are popular spots where people start their runs, rides, or walks, like parking lots or trailheads. Start Points are available for the following activity types:

Name

Icon

Run

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Walk

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Ride

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Hike

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Trail Run

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Mountain Ride

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Gravel Ride

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Surface Types

We use OpenStreetMaps and the tags associated with each surface to display the surface types you see within our products. The trails, roads, and paths are defined below:

  • Solid white (road): paved road.

  • Dashed white (road-paths): footpaths, for pedestrians but not specifically tagged for hiking or trail.

  • Dashed pink (road-trail): hiking/trail/bridleway.

  • Solid pink (road-track): a “track” in OpenStreetMap, generally meaning bikes or even vehicles may be allowed but likely still unpaved or otherwise not part of the paved road network.

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