Note: The accuracy is more or less based upon your ability to carefully move and click the mouse and to patiently plot points along a curve.īonus: Turn on the calorie counter by simply clicking “on”. Once you are done with plotting and wish to save this search, simply click “ save route“-this generates a URL for your trip.To plot a point, simply double click-notice that the characteristic red push pin appears.To begin plotting, click “ start recording” (upper left of the screen).Switch to a topographical view of the map by clicking the “ Topo” button (top left corner of the map).In the box labeled ‘Jump to’, type “ 7711 Goodwood Blvd., Baton Rouge, LA” select “ zoom: 16” from the drop down menu click “ go”.Q: What is the distance if you were to walk from the reference desk to the roadside sidewalk and all the way around Independence Park and back? Its great for plotting your routine daily walk, run, bike ride, or trek to the market. Ever wondered about the distance of your liesurely walk around Independence Park? Your afternoon bike ride through your neighborhood or your commute home? Check out this Google Map Hack: Gmaps Pedometer.

Gmaps pedometer