diff --git a/config.js b/config.js
index ef01869..a3c14dd 100644
--- a/config.js
+++ b/config.js
@@ -58,4 +58,13 @@
     // External URL for key retrieval, does not work locally on desktop
     BR.conf.bingKeyUrl = 'http://norbertrenner.de/key/bing.php';
 
+    // Add custom tile layers
+    // URL template see http://leafletjs.com/reference.html#tilelayer
+    // Multiple entries separated by comma (,)
+    BR.conf.baseLayers = {
+        // 'display name': 'url'[,]
+        // e.g. for offline tiles with https://github.com/develar/mapsforge-tile-server
+        //'Mapsforge Tile Server': 'http://localhost:6090/{z}/{x}/{y}.png'
+    };
+
 })();
diff --git a/js/index.js b/js/index.js
index 9d5d9b5..87b8037 100644
--- a/js/index.js
+++ b/js/index.js
@@ -78,17 +78,26 @@
                 + 'routing + map data &copy; <a target="_blank" href="http://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright">OpenStreetMap</a> contributors '
                 + '(<a target="_blank" href="http://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/">ODbL</a>)');
 
-        layersControl = L.control.layers({
+        var baseLayers = {
             'OpenStreetMap': osm,
             'OpenStreetMap.de': osmde,
             'OpenTopoMap': topo,
             'OpenCycleMap (Thunderf.)': cycle,
             'Outdoors (Thunderforest)': outdoors,
             'Bing Aerial': bing
-        }, {
+        };
+        var overlays = {
              'Cycling (Waymarked Trails)': cycling,
              'Hiking (Waymarked Trails)': hiking
-        }).addTo(map);
+        };
+
+        for (i in BR.conf.baseLayers) {
+            if (BR.conf.baseLayers.hasOwnProperty(i)) {
+                baseLayers[i] = L.tileLayer(BR.conf.baseLayers[i]);
+            }
+        }
+
+        layersControl = L.control.layers(baseLayers, overlays).addTo(map);
 
         // expose map instance for console debugging
         BR.debug = BR.debug || {};