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Node network
Inhaltsangabe
- What is a node network
- Routing over the node netwerk
- Specific outputformats for the route on the node network
- Did you know...
What is a node network
A node network is a specific selection of roads and paths forming a closed network (graph) used for recreational purposes such as cycling, hiking, horseback riding, ... The nodes ( intersections) get a number. This makes it possible to display a track with a set of numbers. In the field, you have signs indicating how to go frmo one node to the connected node (see figure above).
It is very popular in Belgium and Netherlands, Belgium but also already in France & Germany.
Routing over the node netwerk
RouteYou offers routing over the node network on the RouteYou RoutePlanner on www.routeyou.com.
Examples:
- CyclingNode Planner Brussels Area (click here)
- CyclingNode Fietsrouteplanner van Toerisme Limburg (BEL) (click here)
- HorseRidingNode Planner (Ruiterplanner van Toerisme Limburg) (BEL) (click here)
Specific outputformats for the route on the node network
A node network is very suitable to represent a route in a compact form by a set of numbers (nodes):
Did you know...
- That the node network concept was invented in Belgium
- That the first recreational node network dates from 1995
- The concept of the node network was first used in the mines of Limburg