Nowadays the systems for routing are well distributed. However, they all involve routing along existing roads. The article considers the options for the construction of transport routes over cross country, taking into account the technical characteristics of vehicles. The information in this article can be used to solve the problem of the creation of the software designed to develop an optimal route for the movement of technical equipment, taking into account a wide range of features of movement on the ground. In addition, the article discusses possible options for the improvement of modern navigation systems.