Route collections

A route collection helps you to organize your routes and find them again with just a few clicks. This article shows you how to create one in the apps and on our website.

Creating a route collection on the website

To create a new route collection:

1. Log in to the website.
2. Navigate to the “My Routes” and go to “Route collections”.
3. Select the “Add new" button, enter a title, specify whether the collection should be public or private, and click "Create".
4. You can then add a description and a cover image to your route collection.

You can also create a collection in the route details view:

1. Open a route.
2. Scroll down to the collections section.
3. Press 'Add to collection' and instead of adding the route to an existing collection, you can click 'Add new collection' to create a new one. 

You’re also able to delete a collection by opening it and clicking the “Delete” button at the bottom of the left hand box.

Adding and removing routes to the route collection on the website

You can add any route you find on Bikemap to one of your route collections:

1. Open a route.
2. Click on "Add to collection" and select the desired route collection by clicking on the checkmark.

To remove a route do the following:

1. Open a route collection.
2. Scroll down to the routes section and click "Edit".
3. Tap the minus symbol next to the route you want to remove and press "Save".

Filtering routes in a collection on the website

You can filter your routes in a collection which will also be reflected in the map view:

1. Open a route collection.
2. Scroll down to the routes section and click "Filter & sort".
3. Choose from a multitude of options. As you add different filters, the amount of routes in the collection that fit those filters will be shown on the button in the bottom right of the screen.
4. Click "Show x routes" to apply the filters.
5. Press the "Clear" button to remove the filters.

Creating a route collection on iOS

To create a new route collection:

1. Click on "Profile" and "Collections".
2. Tap the blue "+"
3. Enter a title (required), specify whether the collection should be public or private, add a description and a cover image and click "Create".

If you want to delete your collection, open it, select the edit icon and click “Delete Collection”.

Adding and removing routes to the route collection on iOS

You can add any route you find on Bikemap to one of your route collections:

1. Select any route.
2. Tap the heart icon and choose the preferred collection.
3. You can also scroll down to the "About This Route" section and tap "Save to Collection" instead.

To remove a route from a collection do the following:

1. Open the corresponding route collection.
2. Press and hold the route and select "Remove from collection" or tap the blue heart and uncheck the box.

Filtering routes in a collection on iOS

1. Open a collection.
2. Scroll down to the routes section.
3. Press the filter icon and choose your filters.
4. Press "Show routes".
5. Open the filters and press "Clear" to clear filters.

Creating a route collection on Android 

To create a new route collection: 

1. Press the heart icon next to any route.
2. Tap "Create new route collection"
3. Enter a title (required), specify whether the collection should be public or private, add a description and a cover image and click "Save".

If you want to delete your collection, open it, tap the 3 dots in the top right corner and press "Delete".

Adding and removing routes to the route collection on Android

You can add any route you find on Bikemap to one of your route collections:

1. Press the heart icon next to any route.
2. Choose one or several route collections to add the route to by tapping the checkbox. 

To remove a route from a collection do the following:

1. Press the heart icon next to the route in question.
2. Uncheck the box of the relevant route collection.

Filtering routes in a collection on Android

1. Open a collection.
2. Scroll down to the routes section.
3. Press the filter icon and choose your filters.
4. Press "Show routes".
5. Open the filters and press "Clear" to clear filters.