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Information that is indented belongs to the higher level bullet point.

Think of the GPX file like a bulleted outline containing your GPS information.

The GPX file was specified in the text format so that any type of device could easily open and read it without a fuss. There are also more sophisticated tools that offer mapping and are easier to work with, and I’ll talk about those later. You can open a GPX file with any text editor or word processor. If you open up a GPX file, you’ll see that it’s simply a text file. It might look crazy now, but if you know what to look for, you’ll be able to decode it and understand what you’re looking at. What’s in a GPX File? Here’s what a GPX file looks like if you open it up.