Create New Routecard

In order to create a new routecard head to routecard.org. If you are not yet logged in click "Get Started".

Once logged in you will be presented with a page which shows all your existing routecards. In order to create a new routecard click "New Routecard" in the top right.

routecard.org index page

You will now be on the new routecard page. Here you select all your options for your routecard. Don't worry these can also be changed later.

routecard.org new routecard page
InputDescription
RouteCard NameThe identifying name for your routecard, can be called anything you wish.
Start DateThe starting date of your activity, used for calculating weather and magnetic declanation.
Start TimeThe starting time of your activity, used for calculating weather and magnetic declanation.
Moving Speed (Flat)Your standard moving speed on flat terrain, used for estimating hike duration.
Elevation AllowanceThe time allowance for ascending, used for more accurate time estimates.
Coordinate SystemsThe coordinate or grid reference system used for your waypoints, we support global systems aswell as country specific grid reference systems. You can see the full list of supported systems here.

Once all the input fields are filled out make sure you read and understand the RouteCard Statement of Limited Liability. Once you've read, understand and accept the statement click the checkbox and click "Create".