Steps to calories converter

Convert any step count to calories burned, then click through for the calorie breakdown by your weight, pace, and walking time.

The quick formula

calories ≈ steps × 0.04 × (weight in kg ÷ 70)

About 1 calorie per 25 steps for an average adult. Heavier walkers burn proportionally more.

Full conversion table (155 lb / 70 kg adult, normal pace)

StepsCaloriesDetail page
1,00037 cal1,000
2,00074 cal2,000
3,000112 cal3,000
4,000149 cal4,000
5,000186 cal5,000
6,000223 cal6,000
7,000261 cal7,000
8,000298 cal8,000
9,000335 cal9,000
10,000372 cal10,000
11,000410 cal11,000
12,000447 cal12,000
13,000484 cal13,000
14,000521 cal14,000
15,000559 cal15,000
16,000596 cal16,000
17,000633 cal17,000
18,000670 cal18,000
20,000745 cal20,000
25,000931 cal25,000
30,0001,117 cal30,000

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