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National Boards => General Highway Talk => Topic started by: hotdogPi on September 21, 2013, 02:36:24 PM

Title: Very strange colored roads on Google Maps
Post by: hotdogPi on September 21, 2013, 02:36:24 PM
This is strange on Google Maps.

http://goo.gl/maps/Z9HvE

It probably will not last forever, so if you are reading this a year from now, it may not be there.
Title: Re: Very strange colored roads on Google Maps
Post by: Thing 342 on September 21, 2013, 02:45:15 PM
Those are ski trails, with the color based on rating (Black = diamond, etc)
Title: Re: Very strange colored roads on Google Maps
Post by: ilvny on September 23, 2013, 07:53:54 PM
Interesting colors!  I didn't know Google Maps showed ski trails.
Title: Re: Very strange colored roads on Google Maps
Post by: hubcity on September 24, 2013, 12:33:34 PM
Neither did I; zoom in further and the red dotted lines show where the lifts are.
Title: Re: Very strange colored roads on Google Maps
Post by: Dr Frankenstein on October 08, 2013, 09:22:52 AM
Yes, they do, and some even have Street View coverage.

https://maps.google.com/?ll=45.464804,-74.332412&spn=0.006494,0.009645&t=m&z=17&layer=c&cbll=45.464808,-74.332251&panoid=creEsRKvkY8BKHcZIJ1aWg&cbp=12,303.48,,0,14.62
Title: Re: Very strange colored roads on Google Maps
Post by: KEK Inc. on October 09, 2013, 01:40:31 AM
You could have clicked on satellite.  :P