Garmin BaseCamp
Anyone use Garmin BaseCamp? Just got a new GPS, yes, still old school and not into cell phones, etc. and BaseCamp was touted as a trip planning to use with our new GPS. What I thought interesting was...
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There was a steep learning curve (for me) to learn BaseCamp basics.
BaseCamp has a nice "Optimize Route" feature that I like.
Yes, once you have a route, you can export it to the Garmin GPS unit.
However, I use Google Maps (MyMaps) to find places, save them on the map and then export them to a KML/KMZ file - which can be imported to BaseCamp, then optimized, then downloaded to the Garmin.
BaseCamp forum for Win/Mac users: https://forums.garmin.com/forum/mac-windows-software/windows-software/basecamp-aa?179-BaseCamp=
BaseCamp has a nice "Optimize Route" feature that I like.
Yes, once you have a route, you can export it to the Garmin GPS unit.
However, I use Google Maps (MyMaps) to find places, save them on the map and then export them to a KML/KMZ file - which can be imported to BaseCamp, then optimized, then downloaded to the Garmin.
BaseCamp forum for Win/Mac users: https://forums.garmin.com/forum/mac-windows-software/windows-software/basecamp-aa?179-BaseCamp=
