Support Topic: Routing and Turn by Turn Navigation

Why doesn’t the Route Elevation Chart match my exact location or gradient?

The position shown on elevation charts is updated every 30 seconds and may not always align exactly with your real-time location. To keep processing efficient, the chart uses a simplified representation of the route, so your position is matched to the nearest available point on the chart. This can cause the marker to appear slightly […]

How do I import route .gpx files into Cadence?

To import route .gpx files into Cadence, go to Cadence > Settings > Routes & Navigation > Add Route > Import GPX. Then select the .gpx file you want to import. Alternatively, Cadence should show up in any “Share” screens when you’re viewing a .gpx file, and sharing to Cadence will take you directly to […]

What are waypoints?

Waypoints are the key markers you set to define where you want to travel. In turn-by-turn navigation, you need at least two waypoints: one for your starting point and one for your destination. Once those are set, Cadence automatically plots a recommended path between them—much like a typical car navigation app—and will reroute you if […]

Where do I see route distance and time remaining?

Distance remaining and time remaining (ETA) are part of the Turn by Turn Navigation functionality, not regular routes. A regular route is just a route to follow on a map, it doesn’t provide any other functionality. Turn by Turn Navigation provides distance and time remaining. You can learn more about the difference between routes and […]

What do I do if I have issues with turn by turn navigation not following the route I want?

If you’re having issues with your routes not having turn by turn navigation, please see “What’s the difference between routes and turn by turn navigation?” and “How do I use the turn by turn navigation feature?” How does Cadence create Turn by Turn Navigation? Cadence uses Mapbox for routing and navigation data, and Mapbox relies […]

How do I use the turn by turn navigation feature?

To create a new route with navigation: To add turn-by-turn navigation to an existing route: To follow your route with turn by turn navigation: To use the Quick Navigation feature: At the top of the Navigation screen is a search field. Search for your destination and Cadence will provide navigation from your current location. If […]

What’s the difference between routes and turn by turn navigation?

Routes Routes are a feature of Cadence Pro. Routes appear on the map as lines to follow during your activities. You can create routes in two ways: Please note that imported .GPX files do not include turn-by-turn directions. If you need detailed voice navigation, you’ll have to add it separately (see the Turn by Turn Navigation section below). Turn […]

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