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Download the most up-to-date FancyRoute version here. Scroll down for Map downloads.

FancyRoute Software

There is no installation required.

  1. Start the executable
  2. Confirm EULA
  3. Press F1 for further instructions

Tip: Windows SmartScreen might prevent the application from starting because it is not signed by Microsoft. If this is the case you have two options.
Option1: If the blue SmartScreen pops up press ‘More Info’, then press the button labeled ‘Run anyway’.
Option2: In File Explorer, right click the executable, then select ‘Properties’ from the pop-up menu. In the properties dialog, at the very bottom, check ‘Unblock’, then press ‘OK’. Now you can start the executable.

FancyRoute for Windows (64bit)

This is the recommended version for Windows. It handles maps up to 256 TB size.

Use this version under Linux wine.

> FancyRoute64.exe

version: 0.99.0.1339 
date:    2024-07-01 20:20:23
md5:     1F42F0F5F8C9ABCAAD713D762C4597AA
size:    13.2M

FancyRoute for Windows (32bit)

This version can be used on 32bit systems. It handles maps up to 3.2 GB size.

> FancyRoute.exe

version: 0.99.0.1340 
date:    2024-07-01 20:19:51
md5:     E7D37F3AC509DEF1FBAD8040B854BC5B
size:    10.3M

FancyRoute classic for Windows (64bit)

Discontinued. This is the last version compatible with Windows XP (64bit).

> FancyRoute64.classic.exe

version: 0.99.0.1238
date:    2020-03-21 15:07:42
md5:     EABD52085C7A6A4C3FBF9097542987B3
size:    9.8M

FancyRoute classic for Windows (32bit)

Discontinued. This is the last version compatible with Windows XP (32bit).

> FancyRoute.classic.exe

version: 0.99.0.1239 
date:    2020-03-21 15:07:50
md5:     97C51CDE1DB8C43B3B09FCDCFC76DAB9
size:    7.0M

FancyRoute Maps

FancyRoute can handle maps of the Garmin map format. Find here some precompiled maps ready to be used in FancyRoute. All precompiled maps presented here are based on OpenStreetMap (OSM) data.

  1. Download the map file to a local directory.
  2. Start FancyRoute
  3. Drag and drop the file into FancyRoute.

Consider these map downloads as examples. More and newer precompiled maps can be found on the download pages of OpenStreetMap.

Berlin

Small example map showing the Berlin region; based on OSM data, routable, indexed, with tracks, no elevation data, names transcribed.

> gmapsupp.img

date:    2024-06-30 17:35:39
md5:     BE2E44987A8C4D3B8821A5CF68CF745D  gmapsupp.img
size:    64.9M

GermanyPlus

Precompiled DACH region map; based on OSM data, routable, indexed, with tracks, no elevation data, names transcribed.

> gmapsupp.img

date:    2024-06-30 20:07:34
md5:     33741D19A7E81E21DBBED01206273716  gmapsupp.img
size:    4.2G

Europe

Precompiled Europe region map; based on OSM data, routable, indexed, with tracks, no elevation data, names transcribed.

> gmapsupp.img

date:    2024-06-30 13:20:43
md5:     50831FF793D69A865EB78DAFF3603305  gmapsupp.img
size:    17.3G

Map Build Scripts

Script set for building Garmin compatible maps out of the OpenStreetMap database. It contains all necessary scripts and a step-by-step instruction how to build the maps.

> Workshop.zip

date:    2024-07-01 16:29:07
size:    19.3M

Typ File

The typ file specifies the appearance of Garmin maps. This typ file is embedded in the maps above.

> snNormal.typ

date:    2024-06-30 09:32:17
size:    13.5K