Routes: Getting Started
Discover, follow, and save routes on Strava.
By Marie1 author11 articles
- How Do I Create a Route on the Strava Mobile App?Learn how to create, edit, and save a custom route on the Strava mobile app using the route builder, map drawing, or manual mode.
- How Do I Add Custom Waypoints to My Strava Routes?Learn how to add, customize, and share Custom Waypoints on your Strava routes to mark viewpoints, cafes, water stops, and other useful spots along the way.
- How Do I Follow a Route on Strava?Learn how to follow a saved or created route on the Strava mobile app, sync it to a compatible GPS device, export a file, or print out a paper cue…
- How Do I Duplicate a Route on Strava?Learn how to duplicate an existing route on the Strava website so you can save an exact copy or modify it further before saving it as a brand new route.
- How Do Community Routes on Strava Work?Learn how Strava automatically generates personalized community routes nearby based on the sport, distance, elevation, and surface type you prefer most.
- How Do Public Photos on Routes Work on Strava?Learn how public photos appear on Strava routes, which of your uploaded photos qualify based on your privacy settings, and how you can opt out at any time.
- How Do Recent Activities on Routes Work on Strava?Learn which recent activities appear in the Recent Activities section on Strava routes, the privacy criteria they must meet, and how to exclude yours.
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- How Do I Create and Manage Routes on the Strava Website?Learn how to create, customize, and manage routes on the Strava website, including custom waypoints, privacy settings, and route building preferences.
- How Do I Find My Saved Routes on the Strava Website?Learn how to find, search, and manage your saved and created Strava routes on the website by sport type, distance, elevation, and other search filters.
- How Does Strava Estimate Route Terrain?Learn how Strava estimates route surface type and difficulty level using crowdsourced OpenStreetMap data, shown as color-coded maps in the mobile app.