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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