KML to GPX converter
To convert KML to GPX, drop your KML file in the box below. It converts straight away; press Download to save the GPX. It all happens in your browser, so your file stays on your device.
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Converted on this device, never uploaded
What changes
| KML to GPX | What happens |
|---|---|
| Points | Waypoints with name and description |
| Lines and gx:Track | Tracks, with times when the KML has them |
| Areas | Closed tracks, one segment per ring: GPX has no areas |
| Times | Kept per point, as ISO 8601 in UTC |
| Not carried over | Styles, folders, ExtendedData, overlays and 3D models |
How to convert KML to GPX
- Add your KML. Drop the file in the box, or click to choose it. It becomes GPX straight away.
- Check the result. Look at the preview and the size. The defaults are right for most files.
- Download. Press Download to save the GPX.
Why GPX
Put places and lines from Google Earth or My Maps on a GPS device, or into Garmin, Komoot or a hiking app, which take GPX.
Questions
That works too: use KMZ to GPX, or drop the KMZ here.
GPX has no colours or icons. Your GPS app picks its own.
No. It is read and converted in your browser, so your routes and places stay on your device.
No. The conversion happens right in your browser, so your file stays on your device. There is no account to make, either.