KML to GPX Converter
Convert Google Maps KML files to GPX format. Use your custom routes and saved places on Garmin, Strava, and other GPS devices.
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Why Use Our KML to GPX Converter?
Google Maps uses the KML format to save custom routes, placemarks, and geographic data. However, if you want to take this data offline using a dedicated GPS device like a Garmin or a fitness app like Strava, KML is rarely supported.
The GPX format is the universal standard for GPS hardware and fitness trackers. By converting your KML files to GPX, you can easily transfer your meticulously planned hiking trails, road trips, and waypoints directly into your navigation equipment.
How to Use the KML to GPX Converter
- Export your map from Google 'My Maps' as a KML file.
- Upload the KML file to our online converter.
- We translate the geographic points and tracks into the GPX XML standard.
- Download your GPX file and load it onto your GPS device.
Key Features of the KML to GPX Converter
- Translates KML routes to GPX tracks
- Converts placemarks to GPS waypoints
- Ensures Garmin and Strava compatibility
- Maintains high-precision geographic coordinates
- Fast and reliable conversion engine
Frequently Asked Questions
Will my custom routes be preserved?
Yes, KML LineStrings are successfully converted into GPX Tracks (TRK) or Routes (RTE), ensuring your paths remain intact.
Does it transfer placemarks and waypoints?
Absolutely. All your saved pins and placemarks in the KML file are converted into GPX Waypoints (WPT) for easy navigation.
Is this compatible with Garmin devices?
Yes, GPX is the native language for Garmin devices, making this conversion perfect for hikers, cyclists, and outdoor enthusiasts.