What is GPX Elevation Editor?
Free online GPX editor for fixing those annoying GPS elevation spikes when your device goes crazy in tunnels or under cliffs. Visually drag elevation points back to reality, auto-detect anomalies, apply smart smoothing, and export clean GPX files. Perfect for trail websites, Strava addicts, and GPS perfectionists who hate seeing impossible 100m jumps in their data. 100% browser-based, zero uploads, your data stays private. Built by a hiker tired of publishing wrong elevation stats.
Problem
Users currently rely on manual methods to correct inaccurate elevation data in GPX files caused by GPS device errors in challenging environments like tunnels or cliffs. Time-consuming manual adjustments and persistent elevation inaccuracies lead to unreliable trail stats and frustration for data-sensitive applications.
Solution
A browser-based GPX editing tool that enables users to visually drag elevation points, auto-detect anomalies, apply smart smoothing, and export clean files. Example: Fix a 100m elevation spike in a hiking route with one click.
Customers
Hikers, cyclists, and trail mapping professionals who prioritize precise elevation data; Strava users and outdoor platforms requiring reliable GPS stats for route publishing.
Unique Features
100% browser-based processing with zero data uploads (ensures privacy), hybrid visual + algorithmic editing, and anomaly detection tailored for GPS artifacts.
User Comments
Simplifies fixing elevation spikes instantly
Perfect for Strava route cleanup
No software install needed
Saves hours of manual edits
Essential for trail documentation
Traction
Newly launched on ProductHunt (details unspecified); positioning targets Strava’s 100M+ users and niche GPX-focused communities.
Market Size
The global GPS tracking device market, a proxy for GPX tool demand, was valued at $3.1 billion in 2023 (Grand View Research). Strava alone reports 120M users generating GPS data annually.
