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NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC
Back Roads Explorer
3D
TOPO! maps with road data for all 50 States
on 18 CD-ROMs
for both PC Windows and Macintosh

 

Click to view Back Roads Explorer cover With Back Roads Explorer you can:
  • Seamlessly scroll across the entire US with four levels of map detail, including 1:100,000* scale topographic maps. (for even more detailed maps consider the National Geographic TOPO! State series that includes 1:24,000 scale topographic maps)
  • Add current road and street information and shaded relief
  • View any map in 3D and fly along any trail with 3D fly-thru's
  • Customize and print photo-quality maps.
  • Draw your own routes and create elevation profiles.
  • Export maps to Palm or Pocket PC (Requires separate purchase of Pocket TOPO!)
  • Load your GPS with routes & waypoints (Cannot download actual maps to any GPS receiver). USB compatible.
  • Import and export GPX files for geocaching

    * Scale for Alaska and Hawaii maps is 1:250,000

Hikers, sportsmen, outdoor enthusiast: Now you can travel off the beaten path anywhere in the United States, with Back Roads Explorer 3D on CD-ROM.  Pan and zoom across almost 2,000 United States Geological Survey maps featuring all 50 states in extraordinary detail.  Customize your route as you seamlessly navigate multiple maps and insert text, symbols, and elevation markers along your path. Then, get an animated three-deminsional preview of your journey as you wind through your choosen path stopping to admire the panoramic vistas along the way. And with the bonus of GPS support for most popular receiver brands (cannot download actual maps to any GPS), it's easier than ever  to transfer your routes and waypoints between the program and your handheld GPS device! USGS accuracy, 3D views with Fly-Thru technology, and GPS compatibility(cannot download actual maps to any GPS): it all combines to put Back Roads Explorer 3D at the forefront of on-road/off-road trip planning.

Up-to-date Roads

Tele AtlasTele Atlas has partnered with National Geographic to provide the most recent road database available. Back Roads Explorer gets you to your destination and back again with confidence.

Print Custom Maps

Add photos, notes, and web links to your topographic maps.Customize maps in Back Roads Explorer 3D with digital photos, notes, symbols, and web links. You can draw your own routes and create elevation profiles to see distance and all the ups and downs. After customizing your map, print photo-quality maps on your inkjet or laser printer.

GPS Compatibility

GPS compatibleBack Roads Explorer is GPS-ready out of the box – there are no upgrades required (Cannot download actual maps to any GPS receiver). Easily transfer waypoints and routes between your GPS and Back Roads Explorer by using the planning wizard. USB compatible.

National Geographic Map Scale & Detail Comparison

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USA maps from National Geographic World Atlas

USGS 1:500,000 National Map Series

USGS 1:100,000 maps
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Maximum detail.
Sold separately by state
See: National Geographic TOPO! State series
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  • Windows 95, 98, 2000, NT, ME or XP
  • 486 DX/66 MHz PC or higher
  • 64 MB RAM + 8 MB video
  • 2X CD-ROM drive
  • Monitor supporting thousands of colors

Macintosh

  • OS 10.2 or above
  • 350 MHz G3 or better
  • 128 MB of available memory + 16 MB video memory
  • CD-ROM drive

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