MAPS.ME Now Shows and Avoids Road Types

MAPS.ME, the offline navigation app, now displays road type and features the option to route around certain types of roads.

The app shows toll roads, motorways, unpaved roads and ferry crossings along the route: they are marked with the corresponding icons. Thus, users can pick the best route or take a detour.

MAPS.ME also enables drivers to avoid certain types of roads by selecting the corresponding option in the Bypass Settings menu. For example, a traveler can exclude highways and toll roads to enjoy a scenic drive and avoid freeways. Excluding dirt roads allows ch