diff --git a/src/objectliterals.jsdoc b/src/objectliterals.jsdoc
index ff886b03c1..6669c8994b 100644
--- a/src/objectliterals.jsdoc
+++ b/src/objectliterals.jsdoc
@@ -556,6 +556,20 @@
  * @property {Array.<string>|undefined} urls URLs.
  */
 
+/**
+ * @typedef {Object} olx.source.GPXOptions
+ * @property {Array.<ol.Attribution>|undefined} attributions Attributions.
+ * @property {Document|undefined} doc Document.
+ * @property {ol.Extent|undefined} extent Extent.
+ * @property {string|undefined} logo Logo.
+ * @property {Node|undefined| node Node.
+ * @property {ol.proj.ProjectionLike} projection Projection.
+ * @property {ol.proj.ProjectionLike} reprojectTo Re-project to.
+ * @property {string|undefined} text Text.
+ * @property {string|undefined} url URL.
+ * @property {Array.<string>|undefined} urls URLs.
+ */
+
 /**
  * @typedef {Object} olx.source.TopoJSONOptions
  * @property {Array.<ol.Attribution>|undefined} attributions Attributions.
diff --git a/src/ol/format/gpxformat.js b/src/ol/format/gpxformat.js
index 31ca041ffc..5b1b1e0ddb 100644
--- a/src/ol/format/gpxformat.js
+++ b/src/ol/format/gpxformat.js
@@ -339,6 +339,7 @@ ol.format.GPX.WPT_PARSERS_ = ol.xml.makeParsersNS(
     ol.format.GPX.NAMESPACE_URIS_, {
       'ele': ol.xml.makeObjectPropertySetter(ol.format.XSD.readDecimal),
       'time': ol.xml.makeObjectPropertySetter(ol.format.XSD.readDateTime),
+      'magvar': ol.xml.makeObjectPropertySetter(ol.format.XSD.readDecimal),
       'geoidheight': ol.xml.makeObjectPropertySetter(ol.format.XSD.readDecimal),
       'name': ol.xml.makeObjectPropertySetter(ol.format.XSD.readString),
       'cmt': ol.xml.makeObjectPropertySetter(ol.format.XSD.readString),
diff --git a/src/ol/source/gpxsource.exports b/src/ol/source/gpxsource.exports
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..0dfabb47be
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/ol/source/gpxsource.exports
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+@exportSymbol ol.source.GPX
diff --git a/src/ol/source/gpxsource.js b/src/ol/source/gpxsource.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..4cf8da99ce
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/ol/source/gpxsource.js
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+goog.provide('ol.source.GPX');
+
+goog.require('ol.format.GPX');
+goog.require('ol.source.VectorFile');
+
+
+
+/**
+ * @constructor
+ * @extends {ol.source.VectorFile}
+ * @param {olx.source.GPXOptions=} opt_options Options.
+ */
+ol.source.GPX = function(opt_options) {
+
+  var options = goog.isDef(opt_options) ? opt_options : {};
+
+  goog.base(this, {
+    attributions: options.attributions,
+    doc: options.doc,
+    extent: options.extent,
+    format: new ol.format.GPX(),
+    logo: options.logo,
+    node: options.node,
+    projection: options.projection,
+    reprojectTo: options.reprojectTo,
+    text: options.text,
+    url: options.url,
+    urls: options.urls
+  });
+
+};
+goog.inherits(ol.source.GPX, ol.source.VectorFile);
diff --git a/test/spec/ol/format/gpxformat.test.js b/test/spec/ol/format/gpxformat.test.js
index 53b8a78a17..b146289a61 100644
--- a/test/spec/ol/format/gpxformat.test.js
+++ b/test/spec/ol/format/gpxformat.test.js
@@ -285,6 +285,7 @@ describe('ol.format.GPX', function() {
         var text =
             '<gpx xmlns="http://www.topografix.com/GPX/1/1">' +
             '  <wpt lat="1" lon="2">' +
+            '    <magvar>11</magvar>' +
             '    <geoidheight>4</geoidheight>' +
             '    <name>Name</name>' +
             '    <cmt>Comment</cmt>' +
@@ -309,6 +310,8 @@ describe('ol.format.GPX', function() {
         expect(fs).to.have.length(1);
         var f = fs[0];
         expect(f).to.be.an(ol.Feature);
+        expect(f.get('magvar')).to.be(11);
+        expect(f.get('geoidheight')).to.be(4);
         expect(f.get('name')).to.be('Name');
         expect(f.get('cmt')).to.be('Comment');
         expect(f.get('desc')).to.be('Description');