On 12 March 2010 01:45, Gregory <[email protected]> wrote: > The routing on bikemap.net is just showing you routes that people have > added. > > http://www.cyclestreets.net/ is only available for the UK, but actually > does routing based on OSM data. It's amazing as it does any point to any > point and gives you 3 routes (fastest/direct, scenic, and in between) and > the speed you want to go. It even accounts for being slowed down weaving > your bike around (where barriers are added in OSM) or various road > crossings/junctions. Try it out anywhere in the UK (note longer distances > will take longer to calculate) > > They want a load of funding to develop further features and their servers > have to do a lot of work to keep it running. I don't know how much it would > take, but they might be interested if someone could help or provide serious > (amount of) funding to expand it to the US/Canada, or at least parts. > > ALso you might want to check www.geovelo.fr (only in two towns in France). This is a commercial funded project by towns. It is quite good. Even if it is using Google maps as a front, it is using OSM data for the backend.
Emilie Laffray
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