diff --git a/examples/gpx.html b/examples/gpx.html
index 1d557850f0..c2c4b8b63f 100644
--- a/examples/gpx.html
+++ b/examples/gpx.html
@@ -43,7 +43,11 @@
           </div>
           <div id="tags">GPX</div>
         </div>
-
+        <div class="span4 pull-right">
+          <div id="info" class="alert alert-success">
+            &nbsp;
+          </div>
+        </div>
       </div>
 
     </div>
diff --git a/examples/gpx.js b/examples/gpx.js
index 771fa6becf..c515f576fd 100644
--- a/examples/gpx.js
+++ b/examples/gpx.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-goog.require('ol.Collection');
 goog.require('ol.Map');
 goog.require('ol.RendererHint');
 goog.require('ol.View2D');
@@ -20,7 +19,7 @@ var vector = new ol.layer.Vector({
 });
 
 var map = new ol.Map({
-  layers: new ol.Collection([raster, vector]),
+  layers: [raster, vector],
   renderer: ol.RendererHint.CANVAS,
   target: 'map',
   view: new ol.View2D({
@@ -29,6 +28,20 @@ var map = new ol.Map({
   })
 });
 
+map.on('mousemove', function(evt) {
+  map.getFeatureInfo({
+    pixel: evt.getPixel(),
+    layers: [vector],
+    success: function(features) {
+      var info = [];
+      for (var i = 0, ii = features.length; i < ii; ++i) {
+        info.push(features[i].get('name') + ': ' + features[i].get('type'));
+      }
+      document.getElementById('info').innerHTML = info.join(', ') || '&nbsp;';
+    }
+  });
+});
+
 var gpx = new ol.parser.GPX();
 
 var url = 'data/gpx/yahoo.xml';
diff --git a/src/ol/parser/gpx.js b/src/ol/parser/gpx.js
index de2b26cbbd..4e723e1ee2 100644
--- a/src/ol/parser/gpx.js
+++ b/src/ol/parser/gpx.js
@@ -127,6 +127,8 @@ ol.parser.GPX = function(opt_options) {
         var value = this.getChildValue(node);
         if (obj.properties) {
           obj.properties[local] = value.replace(this.regExes.trimSpace, '');
+        } else {
+          obj[local] = value.replace(this.regExes.trimSpace, '');
         }
       }
     }