This endpoint presents the RouteConverter API for categories in the system.

GET /v1/categories/8055/
HTTP 200 OK
Allow: GET, PUT, DELETE, HEAD, OPTIONS
Content-Type: application/json
Last-Modified: Tue, 11 Aug 2026 17:41:32 GMT
Vary: Accept

{
    "parent": "https://api.routeconverter.com/v1/categories/8019/",
    "name": "Niger",
    "children": [],
    "routes": [
        {
            "description": "Ngu-dad on GPSies.com",
            "creator_name": "archive",
            "localFileUrl": {
                "file": "https://api.routeconverter.com/files/002a33b4-d563-4650-8456-b2b3b760c16f"
            },
            "remoteUrl": null,
            "url": "https://api.routeconverter.com/v1/routes/51365/",
            "metadata": {
                "length": 63542,
                "lengthKind": "track",
                "duration": 22885,
                "positionLists": 1,
                "positions": 153,
                "size": 22051,
                "format": "GPS Exchange Format 1.1 (*.gpx)",
                "startTime": "2008-03-08T20:55:49+00:00",
                "elevationGain": 1311,
                "elevationLoss": 1031,
                "country": "NE"
            }
        },
        {
            "description": "Aracruz; Rodovia Primo Britti Aracruz, ES to Mariza; Rua Pedro Alves Ribeiro 273 São Mateus 2",
            "creator_name": "archive",
            "localFileUrl": {
                "file": "https://api.routeconverter.com/files/4b6e90e3-976a-483c-bc4f-6ffd9401d1d8"
            },
            "remoteUrl": null,
            "url": "https://api.routeconverter.com/v1/routes/53180/",
            "metadata": {
                "length": 46967296,
                "lengthKind": "straight-line",
                "duration": 47155,
                "positionLists": 10,
                "positions": 6815,
                "size": 1707264,
                "format": "GPS Exchange Format 1.1 (*.gpx)",
                "startTime": "2013-10-26T22:22:15+00:00",
                "elevationGain": 5750,
                "elevationLoss": 5645,
                "country": "NE"
            }
        },
        {
            "description": "001 to Mariza; Rua Pedro Alves Ribeiro 273 São Mateus 2",
            "creator_name": "archive",
            "localFileUrl": {
                "file": "https://api.routeconverter.com/files/6762bb60-e571-4040-aae0-83cd94e0ec50"
            },
            "remoteUrl": null,
            "url": "https://api.routeconverter.com/v1/routes/53878/",
            "metadata": {
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                "lengthKind": "straight-line",
                "duration": 6457486,
                "positionLists": 25,
                "positions": 15359,
                "size": 2493237,
                "format": "GPS Exchange Format 1.1 (*.gpx)",
                "startTime": "2013-10-26T22:22:15+00:00",
                "elevationGain": 13757,
                "elevationLoss": 14002,
                "country": "NE"
            }
        },
        {
            "description": "Aracruz; Rodovia Primo Britti Aracruz, ES to Mariza; Rua Pedro Alves Ribeiro 273 São Mateus 2 (2)",
            "creator_name": "archive",
            "localFileUrl": {
                "file": "https://api.routeconverter.com/files/a7dcfb1f-2789-4de3-a337-607813e8225a"
            },
            "remoteUrl": null,
            "url": "https://api.routeconverter.com/v1/routes/55465/",
            "metadata": {
                "length": 47013329,
                "lengthKind": "straight-line",
                "duration": 59366,
                "positionLists": 21,
                "positions": 7623,
                "size": 1906329,
                "format": "GPS Exchange Format 1.1 (*.gpx)",
                "startTime": "2013-10-26T22:22:15+00:00",
                "elevationGain": 6514,
                "elevationLoss": 6335,
                "country": "NE"
            }
        }
    ],
    "url": "https://api.routeconverter.com/v1/categories/8055/"
}