On Thu, Sep 13, 2018 at 4:33 PM Majka <majka....@gmail.com> wrote:

>
>
> On Thursday, 13 September 2018 23:15:09 UTC+2, john whelan wrote:
>>
>> I ride a recumbent trike so width can be an issue and so can ground
>> clearance.
>>
>> However I recently plotted a route and the path it selected involved a
>> path through a park that went down a gulley, so very steep up and down
>> portions, and additionally it was earth so after some recent rainfall the
>> back wheel just spun.
>>
>> I'd like to tag the path so that cycle routing will avoid it unless you
>> are riding a mountain bike.
>>
>> Suggestions other than buy a mountain bike please.
>>
>> There is another path locally more suited to mountain goats than bikes so
>> again suggestions on tagging.
>>
>> Are there any settings I can use on OSMand to say keep me on gentle paths
>> and roads?
>>
>> Thanks John
>>
>
> Do not use Osmand bike routing but the BRouter one. Osmand routing can
> avoid unpaved roads but it won't take route profile (up and downs) in the
> calculation.
>

It can, and does (perhaps somewhat overzealously), if you tell it to, and
have downloaded the elevation data.

What would be cool is if it was possible to tell Osmand to avoid *climbs
specifically*, I for one don't mind a little extra brake wear but when it's
30+°c, I *definitely* want the flattest climbs possible.

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