Thanks for your suggestion! I already know how to find out route type on a 
desktop computer (e.g. via 'query features', as I mentioned). My question 
was how I can find this out in OsmAnd, for a given point on the map.

On Sunday, June 14, 2020 at 6:12:51 PM UTC+2, Poutnik wrote:
>
> You may try BRouter.de/BRouter-web/ with routing profile trekking (bike) 
> or hiking-beta (foot) . 
>
> After interactive route creation along OSM highways of interest, you can 
> review routing related way tags in the table, eventually even export them 
> into CSV file.
>
> Dne 14. Ĩervna 2020 17:40:16 Francesco Puccettone <[email protected] 
> <javascript:>> napsal:
>
>> For a given point on the map (path/road), how can I find out its road 
>> category, that is, whether it is a paved street/footpath/rough path/cycle 
>> lane/bridleway/etc, in terms of the corresponding OSM key descriptions, 
>> namely surface 
>> <https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:surface?uselang=en>and tracktype 
>> <https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:tracktype>. Right now the only 
>> way I know to do this, is through a "query features" for that spot on 
>> osm.org, which shows the exact path/road type in terms of all these OSM 
>> properties.
>>
>> However, opening up osm.org is not practical on a phone, and 
>> long-tapping on the point of interest in OsmAnd does not display any such 
>> property. On the other hand, comparing the line type you see on the map to 
>> the MapLegend in the Help is not convenient: too many taps back and forth, 
>> and even then, the different path categories are hard to distinguish for 
>> people who are colour-blind.
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