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Best walking routes in Malmö

14 routes ranked on sights, efficiency, hills & length — real foot distance and elevation.

4.1 scoreHills 0/105.2 kmBest Jun–Aug
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#1
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One Hour in Malmö: A Short Walk

1 hour

6 stops2.1 km1 h 10 min

2.1 kmdistance1 h 10 minwith stops6stops+7 mgain
4.6 sights8.3 efficiency0.1 hills9.5 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 30 min+ up to 1 h insides+7 m climb along route
  1. Moderna Museet Malmö
  2. Saint Peter's Church, Malmo
  3. Malmö Central Station
  4. Stortorget
  5. Lilla torg
  6. Kungsparken
1–10 m

Photo: ViewpointChris06CC BY-SA 4.0

5.8/10
#2
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Malmö in One Day: Walking Itinerary

One day

20 stops11.1 km4 h 45 min

Inside visits push a full day to ~5 h 50 min.

Inside: Saint Peter's Church, Malmo (~20 min) + Malmö Castle (~45 min). Estimates only.

11.1 kmdistance4 h 45 minwith stops20stops~5 h 50 minfull day+28 mgain
3.3 sights7.3 efficiency0.5 hills8.9 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 2 h 30 min+ up to 2 h 45 min insides+28 m climb along route
  1. Pildammsparken
  2. Malmö Opera
  3. Malmö Konsthall
  4. Triangeln
  5. Möllevångstorget
  6. Södervärnstornet
  7. Folkets park
  8. Malmö Synagogue
  9. Moderna Museet Malmö
  10. Saint Peter's Church, Malmo (inside ~20 min)
  11. Malmö Central Station
  12. Stortorget
  13. Lilla torg
  14. Flensburgska huset
  15. Gustav Adolfs torg
  16. Kungsparken
  17. Slottsparken
  18. Slottsträdgården
  19. Malmö Castle (inside ~45 min)
  20. Ribersborgs open-air bath
-4–24 m

Photo: ViewpointL.G.fotoCC BY-SA 4.0

4.9/10
#3
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Old Town of Malmö in 2 Hours

Old town

8 stops4.4 km1 h 55 min

4.4 kmdistance1 h 55 minwith stops8stops+13 mgain
3.4 sights8.0 efficiency0.2 hills7.6 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 1 h+ up to 1 h 45 min insides+13 m climb along route
  1. St. Paul's Church
  2. Malmö Synagogue
  3. Triangeln
  4. Gustav Adolfs torg
  5. Lilla torg
  6. Stortorget
  7. Saint Peter's Church, Malmo
  8. Malmö Castle
1–13 m

Photo: ViewpointJorchrCC BY-SA 3.0

4.8/10
#4
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Malmö Museum Walk

Museums

5 stops3.5 km1 h 10 min

3.5 kmdistance1 h 10 minwith stops5stops+14 mgain
2.7 sights7.3 efficiency0.2 hills9.9 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 45 min+ up to 2 h 40 min insides+14 m climb along route
  1. Malmö museum
  2. Lilla torg
  3. Moderna Museet Malmö
  4. Rooseum
  5. Malmö Konsthall
0–12 m

Photo: ViewpointJorchrCC BY-SA 3.0

4.7/10
#5
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Self-Guided Walking Tour of Malmö

Walking tour

11 stops8.4 km3 h

8.4 kmdistance3 hwith stops11stops+29 mgain
3.9 sights7.8 efficiency0.5 hills1.4 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 1 h 50 min+ up to 1 h 5 min insides+29 m climb along route
  1. Triangeln
  2. Möllevångstorget
  3. Södervärnstornet
  4. Folkets park
  5. Saint Peter's Church, Malmo
  6. Malmö Central Station
  7. Stortorget
  8. Flensburgska huset
  9. Kungsparken
  10. Malmö Castle
  11. Ribersborgs open-air bath
-4–17 m

Photo: ViewpointJiří KomárekCC BY-SA 4.0

4.2/10
#6
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Malmö Hus, Malmö: Walking Route

DistrictMalmö Hus

6 stops1.8 km1 h 10 min

1.8 kmdistance1 h 10 minwith stops6stops+0 mgain
2.9 sights7.3 efficiency0.0 hills5.2 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 25 min+ up to 45 min insides+0 m climb along route
  1. Malmö Stadsbibliotek
  2. Kungsparken
  3. Slottsparken
  4. Slottsträdgården
  5. Teknikens och sjöfartens hus
  6. Malmö Castle
1–8 m

Photo: ViewpointKateryna BaiduzhaCC BY-SA 4.0

4.1/10
#7
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Malmö Parks Walk

Parks

7 stops5.0 km2 h 15 min

5.0 kmdistance2 h 15 minwith stops7stops+22 mgain
2.5 sights7.5 efficiency0.4 hills5.8 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 1 h 5 min+22 m climb along route
  1. Slottsträdgården
  2. Slottsparken
  3. Kungsparken
  4. Pildammsparken
  5. Falsterboplan
  6. Folkets park
  7. Folkets park
1–24 m

Photo: ViewpointUser Jorchr on sv.wikipediaCC BY-SA 3.0

4.0/10
#8
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Squares of Malmö Walk

Squares

8 stops4.9 km1 h 45 min

4.9 kmdistance1 h 45 minwith stops8stops+13 mgain
2.2 sights7.9 efficiency0.2 hills5.9 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 1 h 5 min+13 m climb along route
  1. Drottningtorget
  2. Anna Lindhs plats
  3. Lilla torg
  4. Stortorget
  5. Gustav Adolfs torg
  6. Triangeln
  7. S:t Knuts torg
  8. Möllevångstorget
-2–13 m

Photo: ViewpointChris06CC BY-SA 4.0

4.0/10
#9
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Gamla Staden, Malmö: Walking Route

DistrictGamla Staden

11 stops2.1 km1 h 35 min

2.1 kmdistance1 h 35 minwith stops11stops+12 mgain
2.1 sights7.8 efficiency0.2 hills5.9 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 30 min+ up to 2 h insides+12 m climb along route
  1. Gustav Adolfs torg
  2. Flensburgska huset
  3. Hedmanska gården
  4. Lilla torg
  5. Stortorget
  6. Residenset, Malmö
  7. Malmö Stadsteater
  8. Saint Peter's Church, Malmo
  9. Caroli Church
  10. Moderna Museet Malmö
  11. Rooseum
5–12 m

Photo: ViewpointJorchrCC BY-SA 3.0

3.9/10
#10
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Malmö Old Town Walking Tour

Old town

11 stops6.0 km2 h 40 min

6.0 kmdistance2 h 40 minwith stops11stops+22 mgain
3.0 sights7.4 efficiency0.4 hills2.7 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 1 h 20 min+ up to 2 h 25 min insides+22 m climb along route
  1. Malmö Castle
  2. Lilla torg
  3. Gustav Adolfs torg
  4. Stortorget
  5. Saint Peter's Church, Malmo
  6. Caroli Church
  7. St. Paul's Church
  8. Malmö Synagogue
  9. Triangeln
  10. Saint John's Church
  11. Möllevångstorget
1–13 m

Photo: ViewpointLcsrnsCC BY-SA 3.0

3.8/10
#11
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Möllevången, Malmö: Walking Route

DistrictMöllevången

6 stops1.9 km1 h 10 min

1.9 kmdistance1 h 10 minwith stops6stops+11 mgain
1.8 sights7.8 efficiency0.2 hills5.5 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 25 min+11 m climb along route
  1. Folkets park
  2. Nöjesteatern
  3. Folkets park
  4. Möllevångstorget
  5. Falsterboplan
  6. Södervärnstornet
6–17 m

Photo: ViewpointJorchrCC BY 3.0

3.7/10
#12
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Hidden Gems of Malmö in 2 Hours

Hidden gems

8 stops4.7 km2 h

4.7 kmdistance2 hwith stops8stops+11 mgain
1.0 sights7.8 efficiency0.2 hills6.7 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 1 h+ up to 1 h 20 min insides+11 m climb along route
  1. Anna Lindhs plats
  2. Residenset, Malmö
  3. Caroli Church
  4. Malmö Stadsteater
  5. Gustav Adolfs torg
  6. Saint John's Church
  7. Malmö Synagogue
  8. St. Paul's Church
-1–13 m

Photo: ViewpointJorchrCC BY-SA 3.0

3.5/10
#13
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Malmö Loop Walk from Residenset, Malmö

Loop

17 stops9.6 km4 h

9.6 kmdistance4 hwith stops17stops+23 mgain
2.4 sights7.7 efficiency0.4 hills0.0 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 2 h 10 min+ up to 1 h 25 min insides+23 m climb along route
  1. Residenset, Malmö
  2. Malmö Central Station
  3. Anna Lindhs plats
  4. Malmö Live
  5. Ribersborgs open-air bath
  6. Malmö Castle
  7. Slottsträdgården
  8. Slottsparken
  9. Malmö Opera
  10. Kungsparken
  11. Gamla Väster
  12. Form/Design Center
  13. Hedmanska gården
  14. Flensburgska huset
  15. Malmö Stadsteater
  16. Saint Peter's Church, Malmo
  17. Caroli Church
-4–13 m

Photo: ViewpointJorchrCC BY-SA 3.0

3.2/10
#14
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Hidden Gems of Malmö: Off-the-Beaten-Path Walk

Hidden gems

11 stops6.6 km2 h 50 min

6.6 kmdistance2 h 50 minwith stops11stops+17 mgain
0.8 sights7.5 efficiency0.3 hills1.1 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 1 h 30 min+ up to 1 h 20 min insides+17 m climb along route
  1. Anna Lindhs plats
  2. Residenset, Malmö
  3. Gustav Adolfs torg
  4. Malmö Stadsteater
  5. Caroli Church
  6. Drottningtorget
  7. St. Paul's Church
  8. Malmö Synagogue
  9. Nöjesteatern
  10. Falsterboplan
  11. Saint John's Church
-1–17 m

Photo: ViewpointjorchrCC BY-SA 3.0

2.5/10

Hills: higher = steeper along the walk. Stairs (when shown): metres of mapped stairways near the route — approximate, not a step countvisit times are estimates.

Malmö walking stats

From the 14 rated routes135 stops total39 unique places.

Most climbSelf-Guided Walking Tour of Malmö+29 m along route
Most stops / kmGamla Staden, Malmö: Walking Route5.3 stops per km
Least climbMalmö Hus, Malmö: Walking Route+0 m along route
Most stairsMalmö Loop Walk from Residenset, Malmö~25 m mapped stairways (approx., not step count)
Longest / shortest11.1 km1.8 kmMalmö in One Day: Walking Itinerary / Malmö Hus, Malmö: Walking Route
Places on routes39unique stop ids
How we score. Same formula for every route: Sights 50% (how notable the stops are)Efficiency 25% (less backtracking between stops)Hills 10% (how steep the walk is)Length fit 15% (distance vs the kind of walk). Stairs stay a fact in metres, not a quality bar. Avg score in the hero is the mean across all ranked walks.

Malmö FAQ

Short answers from this city’s data.

Best first-visit walk?
One Hour in Malmö: A Short Walk (2.1 km, 1 h 10 min with stops) ranks #1 here.
Best months to walk Malmö?
Jun–Aug are usually the nicest months for walking.
Shortest walk?
Malmö Hus, Malmö: Walking Route1.8 km, walking 25 min.
One hour in Malmö?
One Hour in Malmö: A Short Walk: walking 30 min, with stops 1 h 10 min, 6 stops.
One-day plan?
Malmö in One Day: Walking Itinerary: 20 stops, ~4 h 45 min on-route; suggested insides on marked stops; full day ≈ 5 h 50 min. Visit times are estimates.
Stairs and hills?
Hills is 10% of the score (higher = steeper along the walk). Stairs are not scored — when shown, they are metres of mapped stairways near the route (approximate; not a step count). Example: stairways ≈ 0 m.
Can I change stops?
Yes — open in Maps, edit, then paste into Lineo for a cleaner order.
Why are some Google Maps links split?
Google Maps caps how many stops fit in one directions link (we use 11). Longer walks are split into numbered buttons (1/2, 2/2, …). Open them in order — each part starts where the previous one ended.