6,672 Steps to Miles
Walking 6,672 steps works out to about 3.34 miles. To put that in perspective, it's close to one loop of the Rose Bowl in Pasadena. That's about 76% of the 8,818 steps the average American walks daily, per NHANES data.
Distance
3.34Miles≈ one loop of the Rose Bowl in Pasadena
Walk Time
1 hr 7 min
Calories
267 kcal
vs. US Avg
76%
Steps to Your Next Goal
How 6,672 steps stacks up against a few common step and distance goals.
5K
Cleared by 472
10K
5,728more steps
15K
11,928more steps
Half Marathon
19,528more steps
Walking this instead of driving saves about 1,334g CO2 (2.94 lb).
Full breakdown →That 267 kcal is the flat estimate. Your real number changes with weight and pace.
Personalized breakdown →Jump to Another Step Count
Distance Snapshot
- ≈ one loop of the Rose Bowl in Pasadena
- Also in range: crossing the Golden Gate Bridge and back
Guess the Distance
Which is farther: 6,672 steps, or The perimeter of Hyde Park in London?
Not quite.
6,672 Steps to Miles, By Height
The 2,000-steps-per-mile figure above is a flat average. Stride length actually scales with height, so the same 6,672 steps covers a different distance depending on how tall the walker is.
| Height | Distance |
|---|---|
| Short (~5'2") | 2.70 mi |
| Average (~5'7") | 2.92 mi |
| Tall (~6'2") | 3.23 mi |
Keep This Up
If 6,672 steps became a daily habit instead of a one-time count, here's what it adds up to over time.
| Period | Steps | Distance | Calories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weekly | 46,704 | 23.4 mi | 1,868 kcal |
| Monthly | 200,160 | 100.1 mi | 8,006 kcal |
| Yearly | 2,435,280 | 1,217.6 mi | 97,411 kcal |
Where 6,672 Steps Ranks
Activity levels are commonly grouped by daily step count. Here's where 6,672 steps falls.
| Activity Level | Daily Steps |
|---|---|
| Sedentary | Under 5,000 |
| Low Active | 5,000–7,499 |
| Somewhat Active | 7,500–9,999 |
| Active | 10,000–12,499 |
| Highly Active | 12,500+ |
Did You Know?
Caribou make the longest annual land migration of any animal, with some herds covering close to 1,500 miles a year, almost entirely on foot.
A large 2017 smartphone study across 46 countries (published in Nature) found average daily step counts varying enormously by country, roughly 4,000 to nearly 6,900. The researchers found that inequality in step counts within a country predicted obesity rates better than the average did.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is 6,672 steps a lot?
It's less than the average U.S. adult walks in a day. 6,672 steps is about 76% of the NHANES-measured daily average of 8,818 steps.
How long does it take to walk 6,672 steps?
At an average walking pace of about 3 mph, 6,672 steps takes roughly 1 hr 7 min. Walking slower or faster will shift that time up or down.