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Steps · 6,000

6,000 steps to miles

About 2.62 miles at 5 ft 7 in, or 4.22 km.

Updated
Miles
2.62mi
5 ft 7 in average
Kilometers
4.22km
Time at 3 mph
52min
Calories
250kcal
180 lb, 3 mph
Show the math
Miles = 6,000 steps × 27.7 in stride ÷ 63,360 = 2.62 mi

6,000 steps by height

HeightWomen (mi)Men (mi)KmTime
5 ft 0 in2.352.363.7847 min
5 ft 2 in2.422.443.9048 min
5 ft 4 in2.502.524.0350 min
5 ft 6 in2.582.594.1552 min
5 ft 8 in2.662.674.2853 min
5 ft 10 in2.742.754.4155 min
6 ft 0 in2.822.834.5356 min
6 ft 2 in2.892.914.6658 min
6 ft 4 in2.972.994.7859 min

Stride = height × 0.413 (women) or 0.415 (men). Time at an easy 3 mph.

Calories burned

Weight3 mph3.5 mph
150 lb208219
180 lb250263
210 lb291307
240 lb333350
270 lb374394

MET-based: 3.5 METs at 3 mph and 4.3 at 3.5 mph (Compendium of Physical Activities).

Other step counts

Common questions

How many miles is 6,000 steps?

About 2.62 miles for someone 5 ft 7 in, more if you're taller and less if you're shorter.

How long does it take to walk 6,000 steps?

About 52 minutes at an easy 3 mph pace.