OSM Guadeloupe trail relation – r.iresmi.net

Author

Michaël

Published

2023-11-02

Modified

2023-11-02

A photo of tropical forest in Guadeloupe — Guadeloupe – CC-BY-SA by SnippyHolloW

Day 2 of 30DayMapChallenge: « Lines » (previously).

Using data from Openstreetmap we will map the GR G1 trail (fr) crossing Guadeloupe. We could use {osmdata} (see this post), but in this case it’s easier to just grab a GPX file from Waymarked Trail (see the link in lower right corner).

library(sf)
library(tidyverse)
library(leaflet)

st_layers("https://hiking.waymarkedtrails.org/api/v1/details/relation/10692471/geometry/gpx")

Driver: GPX 
Available layers:
    layer_name     geometry_type features fields crs_name
1    waypoints             Point        0     23   WGS 84
2       routes       Line String        0     12   WGS 84
3       tracks Multi Line String        1     12   WGS 84
4 route_points             Point        0     25   WGS 84
5 track_points             Point     3673     26   WGS 84

gr <- read_sf("https://hiking.waymarkedtrails.org/api/v1/details/relation/10692471/geometry/gpx",
              layer = "tracks")

# Map
leaflet(gr) |> 
  addPolylines() |> 
  addTiles()

Figure 1: GR G1 in Guadeloupe

---
title: "OSM Guadeloupe trail relation"
description: "Day 2 of 30DayMapChallenge"
author: "Michaël"
date: "2023-11-02T18:00:00"
date-modified: last-modified
categories:
  - R
  - 30DayMapChallenge
  - spatial
  - OSM
  - datavisualization
draft: false
freeze: true
editor_options:
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chunk_output_type: console
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---

[![Guadeloupe -- CC-BY-SA by SnippyHolloW](images/5053973427_476dc157aa_c.jpg){fig-alt="A photo of tropical forest in Guadeloupe"}](https://flic.kr/p/8GAWdT)

Day 2 of [30DayMapChallenge](https://30daymapchallenge.com/): « Lines » ([previously](/#category=30DayMapChallenge)).

Using data from [Openstreetmap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/) we will map the [GR G1 trail](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sentier_de_grande_randonn%C3%A9e_G1) (fr) crossing [Guadeloupe](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guadeloupe). We could use {osmdata} (see [this post](/posts/2022/use_data_from_openstreetmap/)), but in this case it's easier to just grab a GPX file from [Waymarked Trail](https://hiking.waymarkedtrails.org/#route?id=10692471) (see the link in lower right corner).

```{r}
library(sf)
library(tidyverse)
library(leaflet)

st_layers("https://hiking.waymarkedtrails.org/api/v1/details/relation/10692471/geometry/gpx")
gr <- read_sf("https://hiking.waymarkedtrails.org/api/v1/details/relation/10692471/geometry/gpx",
              layer = "tracks")
```

```{r}
#| label: fig-trail
#| fig-cap: GR G1 in Guadeloupe
#| fig-alt: A map of the GR G1 trail in Guadeloupe

# Map
leaflet(gr) |> 
  addPolylines() |> 
  addTiles()
```