For Cycling, Running & Hiking

Know your route. Find what you need along it.

Check weather along the route, find useful stops, plan your fuel, and export to Garmin, Wahoo, Hammerhead, and Suunto. For cycling, running, and hiking.

Route Companion - Route weather hour by hour

How It Works

One loop, from route to ride

Bring a route in, check conditions, find stops before and during your ride, and navigate with alerts.

01

Import or plan

Load a GPX, pull from Strava, or plan a route from scratch.

02

Check conditions

See weather, wind, precipitation, and air quality along the route.

03

Find stops

Search for water, food, bike shops, and many more stop types on-route.

04

Ride

Navigate with alerts, find stops on the fly, and track your progress on the Lock Screen.

Features

Everything centers on the route

Weather along the route

See hourly weather, wind, precipitation, AQI, and outfit guidance mapped to where you'll actually be on the route.

Smart stop search

Water, cafes, bike shops and shelters along the route. Auto-Mark marks them at intervals, Quick Find finds the nearest.

Fuel Your Ride

Estimate carbs per hour, hydration, drink mix, and what to pack based on distance, elevation, and conditions.

Alerts, Widgets & Live Activity

Voice alerts as you approach a stop, weather on your home screen, and your next stop on the lock screen.

Import or plan

Load a file, pull from the services you already use, or plan your own for road, gravel, MTB, running and hiking.

Export to devices

Send course points to Garmin and Wahoo. Upload GPX routes to Hammerhead, Garmin Connect, and other apps.

Discover routes nearby

Popular cycling, running, and hiking routes around you, ready to check, mark, and ride.

A route picked for you

A daily suggestion from the routes around you, with a nudge toward roads you have not ridden yet.

Share the plan with your group

One link carrying the route, the marked stops and the start time, so everyone arrives having seen the same plan.

Every road you've ridden

A heatmap of your rides, so you can see where you have been and pick somewhere new.

Import & Export

Bring routes in. Send them out ready

Use Route Companion between the route sources you already rely on and the devices you ride with.

Import from files and services

Load files directly or connect to the services you already use.

The route file almost every app and site can export. Open it and the route is ready. An older Garmin course format. It opens like a GPX. The file Garmin and Wahoo devices save routes in. It opens like a GPX. Connect your account to open your saved routes and past activities as routes. After a ride, send it to Strava as an activity. Export your route from Komoot as a GPX file and open it in Route Companion, straight from your phone’s share sheet. Connect your account and open any route from your library.

Export to devices and apps

Direct export to Garmin, Wahoo, Hammerhead, and Suunto. Standard formats for everything else.

Works with almost every app and device. Your stops come along as waypoints. For uploading on the Garmin Connect website. Your stops become course points. The format Garmin devices read natively. Your stops show up as alerts as you approach. Export a FIT file with your stops as course points, ready for your Garmin. Send the route with your stops straight to your Wahoo. Upload the route with your stops to Garmin Connect, and it syncs to your device. Upload the route to your Karoo. Send the route with your stops to your Suunto account.

Free Web Tools

Try the engines in your browser

Three of the app's ride-prep engines, free to use in your browser.

Route Prep Guides

The thinking behind the app

Route Companion turns a route into practical decisions: what to wear, how much to carry, where to refill, and which stops are actually ahead. These pages explain the logic without hiding behind the app.