# Route Planner — Draw & Share Map Routes Free

Plan travel routes, hiking paths, and walking directions on a map. Draw your route and share it with a link. No account needed.

## What it does

The Route Planner lets you draw routes directly on a map and share them instantly. Use the line tool for straight segments (roads, highways) and the freehand pen for winding paths or hiking trails. Use arrows to show direction of travel. Mark multiple stops with different colors and share the complete annotated map with anyone via a link.

## How to plan a route on a map

1. Open drawonamap.com/route-planner/
2. Select the Line or Arrow tool from the toolbar
3. Click and drag along your intended route on the map
4. Use the line tool for straight segments, freehand pen for winding paths
5. Add arrows to show direction of travel
6. Use different colors to mark multiple stops
7. Click Share to copy a link that captures your entire route. Send it to anyone.

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do I draw a route on a map?
Open drawonamap.com/route-planner/, select the Line or Arrow tool, and click and drag along your intended route on the map. Use the line tool for straight segments and the arrow tool to show direction. Adjust color and thickness, then click Share to send the link.

### Can I plan a travel itinerary on a map?
Yes. You can draw your full travel route, mark each stop with a different color, add arrows to show direction of travel, and share the finished map with your travel group. It works for any destination worldwide.

### How do I share a route with someone?
After drawing your route, click the Share button to copy a link that captures your entire drawing and map position. Anyone who opens the link sees exactly what you drew. No account needed on either end.

### Is this route planner free?
Yes. Drawing and sharing routes on a map is completely free with no account required. You can draw unlimited routes, use any colors, and share them with a link at no cost.

## Related tools

- [Draw on a Map](https://drawonamap.com/) — Free map drawing and annotation
- [Map Radius Tool](https://drawonamap.com/map-radius-tool/) — Draw radius circles
- [Distance Calculator](https://drawonamap.com/distance-between-two-addresses/) — Calculate distance between addresses

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URL: https://drawonamap.com/route-planner/