GPX (GPS Exchange Format) is an XML format for storing GPS data including waypoints, routes, and tracks. It is used by GPS devices and apps like Garmin and Strava.
KML (Keyhole Markup Language) is a format used by Google Earth and Google Maps to display geographic data.
Yes. Track points, waypoints, and route data from the GPX file are all included in the KML output.
Yes. KML is the native format for Google Earth. Double-click the KML file to open it directly in Google Earth.
Yes. In Google Maps, go to My Maps, create a new map, and import the KML file to display your route or waypoints.
KML is a plain XML file. KMZ is a compressed (ZIP) version of KML that can also include embedded images and other assets.
Yes. Export your activity as GPX from Strava or Garmin Connect, then upload it here to convert to KML.