A running number is added in brackets to be able to refer in the trail description to specific waypoints.
* Example waypoint name: “Start (GPT01-WP001)”
** GPT: Greater Patagonian Trail
** 01: Section 1
** WP: Waypoint * 001: Running number
** 001: Running number
The track of each section is broken into smaller segments to differentiate between different trail types and to provide options and alternatives where applicable.
* Trail types
** 0: Cross country (no visible trail)
** 1: Hiking or horse trail
** 2: Minor dirt road with no or insignificant traffic (also abandoned road or closed private road)
** 3: Mayor dirt road with moderate traffic
** 4: Paved road
** ?: Not verified trail section (Remains to be hiked and recorded by GPS to update the trail file)
** L: Lake (Packraft)
** R: River (Packraft)
** S: Sea (Packraft)
** F: Ferry
==Expected Duration==
