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Google Map Pedometer

  • Type in a city to start. Or zoom and drag to begin where you wish to begin.
  • Draw your walking route by clicking on the Google Map.
  • Use map view, satellite view, or hybrid view with both streets and satellite photo.
  • See the distance in miles or kilometers.
  • Advanced features will take you off of About.com to MapMyWalk.com. Join with a free membership to save, print, and email your routes to others.

  • Zooming: Use the + and - controls to zoom in or out on the map. You can go anywhere in the US, Britain, or Japan.
  • Moving the Map: Move the map by using the arrow keys or by clicking on it and dragging to center it where you like.  You can also double-click where you want to center the map and it will center itself there.
  • Calorie Calculator by Distance

Other Google Map Pedometers
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Gmap Pedometer

From Wendy Bumgardner,
Your Guide to Walking.
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