Walking calculator

Calories burned walking 4 miles

At 3 mph, 4 miles takes 1 h 20 min. A 160 lb adult uses about 370 calories, or 415 at 60 and over.

Time and steps for 4 miles, by pace
PaceTimeSteps
2 mph, slow2 h11,680
2.5 mph, easy1 h 36 min10,170
3 mph, moderate1 h 20 min9,110
3.5 mph, brisk1 h 9 min8,270
4 mph, very brisk1 h7,750

Calories by weight

Total calories: what your body uses in that time, including what it uses at rest.

Adults

Calories by weight and pace: Adults
Weight2 mph3 mph4 mph
100 lb (45 kg)255230250
120 lb (54 kg)305275300
140 lb (64 kg)355320350
160 lb (73 kg)405370400
180 lb (82 kg)455415450
200 lb (91 kg)510460500
220 lb (100 kg)560505550
240 lb (109 kg)610550600
260 lb (118 kg)660600650
280 lb (127 kg)710645700
300 lb (136 kg)760690750

Adults 60 and over

Calories by weight and pace: Adults 60 and over
Weight2 mph3 mph4 mph
100 lb (45 kg)280260270
120 lb (54 kg)335310320
140 lb (64 kg)390365375
160 lb (73 kg)445415430
180 lb (82 kg)505465485
200 lb (91 kg)560520535
220 lb (100 kg)615570590
240 lb (109 kg)670625645
260 lb (118 kg)725675695
280 lb (127 kg)780725750
300 lb (136 kg)840780805

These are estimates for groups of people, with steps counted on a treadmill. Your own numbers depend on your body, stride, ground and pace.

From the CADENCE-Adults studies and the 2024 Compendium of Physical Activities. How we work it out

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Made by fitvee from published research. General information, not medical advice.

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