Starting near London right clicking the map it then restricted to "France Only" (which I couldn't seem to change) and with 2 hours on a bike the result was a blob somewhere in the English Channel. Interesting concept though!
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#13this is really cool! i just wish such a tool was available for my city (stockholm)! do you have any plans on expanding beyond France in the future?
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#14It seems to have issues with paths into or crossing the alps.
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#16OpenRouteService[0] also offers this functionality, and it lets you customize the hell out of it too. [0] https://maps.openrouteservice.org/reach
https://maps.openrouteservice.org/reach?n1=45.184578&n2=5.77...
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#17Really nice tool - is it using traffic conditions right now? To elaborate, I first entered 4 hrs from Munich, then added another half an hour to it and got a counterintuitive map (see oalley.net/map/b3y): I would have expected the 4:30 hrs map to just extend a little further than the 4 hrs map, but in reality, some parts that I could have reached in 4 hrs are not reachable in 4:30 hrs. Any idea what's going on? It se…
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#18FWIW, the site at: https://maps.openrouteservice.org/reach also fails to compute accurately from my location for an hour, but does work accurately for 50 minutes or less. If nothing else, maybe I'm a good test case?
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#19It's a very cool concept and definitely has its upsides, but I was a bit disappointed about not being able to choose walking distances or periods of less than 1 hour. Also, the distances in my city (Lisbon) were somewhat unrealistic. Dunno if it works better in larger cities.