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Create and share walking maps

What you need: Plotaroute account (free); Windows 7, 8.1 or 10

Time required: 30 minutes

What better way to look forward to a summer free of restrictions (or at least fewer of them), than planning long walks in the countryside with friends. With a free Plotaroute account (ad supported – you can remove these with a Premium subscription at £17 per year), you can create your own detailed walking maps, then share them with others. Plotaroute doesn’t offer a mobile

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