Cycling Navigation & Route Planning
Plan Better Routes.
Ride with Confidence.
Komoot helps cyclists discover, plan, and navigate routes with smart tools designed for outdoor riding. It offers personalized route planning based on terrain, distance, and elevation, along with turn-by-turn navigation and offline maps for reliable guidance.
What is Komoot?
A Smart Route Planner for Cyclists
Komoot helps cyclists find routes based on terrain, difficulty, and distance while providing reliable navigation tools.
How To Use
Start Riding in 6 Steps
Create an Account
Sign up and set your cycling preferences.
Search Destination
Find routes or places to ride.
Select Route
Choose based on difficulty and terrain.
Download Maps
Use offline navigation when needed.
Start Navigation
Follow turn-by-turn directions.
Save & Share
Track and share your ride.
VIDEO TUTORIAL
See Komoot in Action
App Capabilities
Core Features
Surface & Terrain Types
See exactly how much of your tour is paved, unpaved, or gravel to pick the perfect bike.
Turn-by-Turn Voice Nav
Stay focused on the road or trail with precise audio navigation cues.
Seamless Device Sync
Easily transfer routes to Garmin, Wahoo, Apple Watch, and other GPS head units.
Community Highlights
Discover hidden gems, scenic spots, and challenging segments recommended by other riders.
Benefits
Why Cyclists Use Komoot
Smart Route Planning
Plan rides based on terrain, distance, and route type before you head out.
Offline Maps
Download maps and continue navigating even when mobile signal is limited.
Outdoor Discovery
Find new cycling routes and places that match your fitness goals and riding style.
Evaluation
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Exceptional route planning tailored to specific bike types (road, gravel, mountain).
- Clear display of surface types and elevation profiles.
- Reliable offline mapping capability for remote areas.
- Vibrant community that shares tips and route highlights.
Cons
- Free version is limited to a single regional map.
- The "World Pack" map access requires a one-time purchase.
- User interface has a slight learning curve for absolute beginners.
- Inaccurate Mapping Data.
Verdict
Final Review
Komoot is an outstanding companion for both casual riders and hardcore bikepackers. Its detailed route planning—which intelligently considers terrain, surface type, and elevation—makes it superior to standard mapping applications. While the app does require purchasing regions to unlock full offline capabilities globally, the investment is highly worthwhile for anyone looking to safely and efficiently explore the outdoors. Highly recommended for its reliability and fantastic device integration.