Wednesday 6 November 2013

How to Fly a Route in Google Earth



How to Fly a Route in Google Earth

1) Install Google Earth (if not already installed)
2) Ensure sidebar is displayed (view - sidebar)
3) In the sidebar click Layers to display then (+) Primary Database (+) Gallery (+) Wikiloc




4) When you zoom into the area you should see icons of a hiker, cyclist etc in a circle showing the start of Wikiloc Routes. Hover over them to show the names and click to bring up the info panel.
5) In the info panel click 'Display track on map'.

6) Now look under Places on the left hand panel and at the bottom you should see under Temporary places the name of the track. Click on the (+) to the left of the name and bring up 3 orange dots.
7) Click on the 3 orange dots and 3 blue dots appear to the right and just below.
8) Click on the 3 blue dots (play tour) and fly!