Maps, Waypoints & Track Files

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A2 Avon Valley N.P. – Both Sides Subscribers Only
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A3 Avon Valley N.P. – South Side Map File
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A4 Avon Valley N.P. – South Side Variation Subscribers Only
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B01 Balmoral POW Camp – Three Mountains Map File
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B02 Bannister Hill Map File
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B08 Bibbulmun Track Map File
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B09 Bickley Reservoir – Ellis Brook Map File
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B10 Bickley Reservoir – Lions Lookout Subscribers Only
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B11 Bold Park Map File
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B13 Boranup Forest Subscribers Only
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B14 Boyagarring Map File
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B15 Boyagin Rock Subscribers Only
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C1 Cape to Cape Track Map File
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C2 Christmas Tree Well Map File
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C3 Crooked Brook Forest Map File
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E1 Eagle Hill (Gleneagle) Map File
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E2 Eagle View Trail (John Forrest NP) Map File
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E3 Ebenezer Valley Subscribers Only
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F1 Flynn Hills Map File
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F2 Flynn Hills North Subscribers Only
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G1 Geddes Rock Subscribers Only
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G2 Gibbs Rocks Subscribers Only
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G3 Gibraltar Rock (Mumballup State Forest) Subscribers Only
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G4 Greenmount Hill – Nyaania Creek Map File
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G5 Gunapin Ridge Subscribers Only
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H2 Hancock Brook – Helena Brook Subscribers Only
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H1 Hancock Brook – shorter option Map File
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H3 Helena Hill – Pony Hill Subscribers Only
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H4 Helena Valley (Glen Forrest) Subscribers Only
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J1 Julimar Map File
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K1 Kitty’s Gorge – Serpentine Falls Map File
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L2 Lower Frankland Subscribers Only
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L3 Lupton Subscribers Only
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M01 Manns Gully – Chinamans Gully Subscribers Only
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M02 Margaret River region: Coast To Inland Forests Multi-day Subscribers Only
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M03 Moons Crossing (Warren River) Subscribers Only
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M04 Mount Billy area Subscribers Only
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M05 Mount Cooke Map File
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M06 Mount Dale Subscribers Only
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M07 Mount Dale North Subscribers Only
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M08 Mount Gorrie Map File
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M09 Mount Lindesay Traverse Subscribers Only
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M10 Mount Observation – Pony Hill Subscribers Only
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M11 Mount Randall Map File
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M12 Mount Randall – Eagle Hill Subscribers Only
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M13 Mount Richard and southern beaches Subscribers Only
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M14 Mount Roe (Boorabunup) Subscribers Only
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M15 Mount Solus Map File
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M16 Mount Vincent – North Mount Cooke Subscribers Only
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M17 Mount Yetar – longer version Subscribers Only
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M18 Mount Yetar – shorter version Subscribers Only
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M19 Mt Pingerup – Gladstone Falls – Woolbales Subscribers Only
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M20 Murray River (Lane Poole Reserve) Map File
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N1 Ngangaguringguring Hill Map File
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N2 Nockine Brook Subscribers Only
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N6 North Dandalup Subscribers Only
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N8 North Ledge – South Ledge: Mundaring Weir Subscribers Only
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N3 Northam area – Bobakine Subscribers Only
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N4 Northam area – Clackline Subscribers Only
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N5 Northam area – Mokine Subscribers Only
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N7 Northern John Forrest N.P. Subscribers Only
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N9 Nuyts Wilderness – Long Point Subscribers Only
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O1 Occidental Rock Subscribers Only
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P1 Pickering Brook Subscribers Only
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P3 Piesse Brook Subscribers Only
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P4 Preston National Park (West) Subscribers Only
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Q1 Qualen Road Subscribers Only
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R1 Running Brook Map File
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S1 St John Brook Subscribers Only
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S2 Stirling Ridge Map File
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T1 Thomsons Lake Subscribers Only
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T2 Three Mountains – Randall, Cuthbert, Vincent Subscribers Only
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T3 Toodyay area – Flat Rock Gully Subscribers Only
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T4 Toodyay area – Flat Rock Gully North Subscribers Only
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T5 Toodyay area – Wongamine Subscribers Only
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T6 Turtle Pool – downstream Subscribers Only
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T7 Turtle Pool – Eagle Hill Map File
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T8 Two Mountains – Randall, Cuthbert Subscribers Only
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U1 Upper Beraking Subscribers Only
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U2 Upper Dale Subscribers Only
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U3 Upper Darkin – NW Subscribers Only
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U4 Upper Darkin – SE Subscribers Only
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V1 Victoria Reservoir – Bickley Brook Map File
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W01 Walyunga National Park Subscribers Only
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W02 Warren River – Yeagarup Dunes Subscribers Only
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W03 Wellington Dam – Arcadia (Wellington NP) Subscribers Only
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W04 Wellington Dam – Devils Elbow (Wellington NP) Subscribers Only
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W05 West Cape Howe Subscribers Only
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W06 Whistlepipe Gully – Lesmurdie Falls Map File
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W07 Willies Road Subscribers Only
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W08 Windsor Rocks North Subscribers Only
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W09 Windsor Rocks South Subscribers Only
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W10 Wooroloo Brook Map File
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W11 Wundabiniring Map File
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W12 Wundabiniring South Subscribers Only
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W13 Wungong Gorge Subscribers Only
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Walk ID Walk Name Image (png)Walk Map More info GPX File More info Google Earth More info Garmin Map More info Avenza Map More info QField App
GPX file 

For waypoints, route and ‘track’ in GPS eXchange format (‘GPX‘) for each walk, suitable for import to GPS Mapping Software (including Garmin’s Basecamp) or for upload to a GPS unit.

Saving the file: After left clicking on the “GPX” icon, read and accept the disclaimer info in the pop-up window to download the file. Check the downloaded GPX file is in your Downloads folder by selecting ‘Show in folder’. (Note: Windows may by default automatically open the gpx file in Notepad as a text file. If that happens, close Notepad and go to your Downloads folder where you will find the GPX file. The file name begins with the walk name.)

Duplicated waypoints: Inclusion of the Route in the GPX file (to allow users the option of navigating in ‘Active Route’ mode), has added a duplicate set of waypoints. As a result your unit will likely display the waypoint number twice for each waypoint. Either of those identical waypoints is suitable to navigate to. But if you do not wish to use the ‘Active Route’ mode for navigation and wish to delete the redundant duplicated waypoints, then follow these simple steps: i) open the GPX file as a text file in MS Notepad (or similar plain text file editor) and select and delete the whole block of text from “<rte> to “</rte>” inclusive (that includes all the route point information), which is below the waypoint (“wpt”) text and above the “trk” text; ii) click on “File”, “Save As”, and at the bottom of the pop-up window change “Save as type” setting from “Text documents” to read “All files”, and add .gpx to the end of the File name. Then “Save”. The newly saved GPX file will now display just the one set of waypoints and the track.

For Garmin Basecamp users: To open the saved file; First go to File and then select ‘Import into My Collection’ from the drop-down menu, then select the GPX file.

For OziExplorer users (after first loading and calibrating a map): To open the saved file, select the “Load” menu button on the OziExplorer toolbar, then Select “Import GPX File”.

For MacOS users: LoadMyTracks freeware enables communication (including waypoints, routes and tracks) with a range of Garmin, Magellan and other units and allows conversion between GPX and GoogleEarth formats.

Note: GPX files can also be opened and viewed in Google Earth (via ‘File”, “Open” and select file type; But GoogleEarth doesn’t always display the contents of a GPX file fully, so preferably use the KML files to view the waypoints and track (as ‘placemarks’ and ‘paths’) in Google Earth.

 

Google Earth files earth

For waypoints and ‘tracks’ in Google Earth’s KML format suitable for opening in Google Earth and also for direct import into GPS Mapping Software. You will need to install Google Earth to view the files.

For OziExplorer users: To open a KML file in OziExplorer, select the “Load” menu button on the OziExplorer toolbar, then Select “Import Google Earth (kml) File”.

 

Garmin Custom Maps

The WalkGPS base maps for all walk areas are also available here as Garmin Custom Maps (as .kmz files). These are georeferenced map files which can be easily uploaded to a Garmin handheld GPS or Garmin watch. The maps are at lower resolution than the original map images to ensure the map loads, displays and scrolls smoothly and not too slowly; but users obtain sufficient map area and detail (including minor tracks) for a selected walk without needing to enable a regional map database or to download a map covering an unnecessarily large area that will display slowly.

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Avenza Maps files

The WalkGPS walk area maps available on Avenza Maps  make  it easy to navigate on your chosen WalkGPS walks using the GPS in your smartphone and without a network connection! The maps have been independently-created by WalkGPS especially for those using GPX or KML files and other information from the WalkGPS website to navigate a WalkGPS bushwalking route.  Each map is centred on a particular walk area so users get the relevant map detail without needing to download a map covering an unnecessarily large area with likely less detail / resolution and larger file size, and likely greater cost.

After your walk, Avenza Maps allows you to export your own recorded track and waypoints as KML or GPX files from your smartphone. The geo-referenced map itself is not exportable from the app.

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Qfield packages

QField (for QGIS) is a free open-source app for iPhone (iOS) and Android. Though not created primarily for recreational navigation, it can appeal to hikers seeking a convenient, zero cost alternative to more widely known, consumer-friendly apps like Avenza Maps, Gaia GPS, and All Trails.

The Qfield map file packages provide another option for navigating along your chosen WalkGPS walks using the GPS in your smartphone and without a network connection. Each package includes waypoints and ‘track’ in addition to the georeferenced custom WalkGPS map for the walk area. (Unlike the Avenza Maps app, there is no need to separately upload a GPX file.) Each package is stored locally on the phone as a ‘project’ in Qfield and each map covers just the chosen walk area, so users get the relevant map detail without taking up unnecessary local storage space and avoiding any need to access a battery-depleting online map database. (Also, unlike Gaia GPS app, the custom map is imported at no cost.)

Note: Qfield will not allow you to save or export your track as a GPX file as it saves data in other formats unique to mapping projects on the QGIS desktop software. The georeferenced WalkGPS base map (.tif file) within the downloaded folder can however be imported into some other GPS navigation apps, such as Gaia GPS Premium (and as a layer into the QGIS software).

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Find more detail here on getting started into navigation with WalkGPS maps & GPX or KML files, and more about the Avenza Maps  app. here.

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