Backtrack Command

The Backtrack command backtracks the selected track to the marker location. Use the Backtrack command to create an "out-and-back" trail.

To backtrack a track, do the following:

  1. View a map, Track or List, or an Elevation Profile.
  2. Select a single track.
  3. Set the Track Marker at the point you wish to backtrack to.
  4. Then, do one of the following:
    • On the Tools menu, click Backtrack.
    • Right-click on the selected track, and click Backtrack.


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