#1
One Hour in Montreal: A Short Walk
5 stops2.3 km1 h 10 min
5.7/10
Best walking routes in Montreal
20 routes ranked on sights, efficiency, hills & length — real foot distance and elevation.
4.2 scoreHills 2/107.3 kmBest Jun–Oct
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Ranked routes
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#2
Montreal in One Day: Walking Itinerary
14 stops11.3 km3 h 55 min
5.6/10
#3
Montreal in 2 Hours on Foot
10 stops4.5 km2 h 15 min
5.3/10
#4
Old Town of Montreal in 2 Hours
8 stops3.9 km1 h 50 min
4.8/10
#5
Easy Flat Walk in Montreal (Kids & Stroller Friendly)
11 stops4.8 km2 h 25 min
4.6/10
#6
Self-Guided Walking Tour of Montreal
11 stops7.5 km2 h 55 min
4.5/10
#7
Museums of Montreal in 2 Hours
6 stops2.9 km1 h 10 min
4.5/10
#8
Montreal Old Town Walking Tour
10 stops4.6 km2 h 15 min
4.4/10
#9
Churches & Cathedrals of Montreal Walk
7 stops4.5 km2 h 10 min
4.3/10
#10
Montreal Photo Walk: Most Instagrammable Spots
11 stops9.4 km3 h 10 min
4.0/10
#11
Montreal Stairs & Hills Walk
10 stops9.7 km3 h 10 min
3.9/10
#12
Montreal Loop Walk from St. James United Church
16 stops6.5 km3 h 5 min
3.9/10
#13
Highest Viewpoints in Montreal
5 stops4.1 km1 h 25 min
3.9/10
#15
Montreal Parks Walk
6 stops5.5 km2 h 15 min~197 m stairs
3.6/10
#16
2 Days in Montreal: Walking Itinerary
2 days45 stops30.3 km
3.6/10
#17
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Montreal: Walking Route
6 stops5.4 km1 h 55 min
3.4/10
#18
Montreal Museum Walk
11 stops7.7 km2 h 40 min
3.3/10
#19
Squares of Montreal Walk
11 stops8.6 km2 h 50 min
3.2/10
Hills: higher = steeper along the walk. Stairs (when shown): metres of mapped stairways near the route — approximate, not a step countvisit times are estimates.
Montreal walking stats
From the 21 rated routes222 stops total64 unique places.
Most climb2 Days in Montreal: Walking Itinerary — Day 2+377 m along route
Most stops / kmHidden Gems of Montreal in 2 Hours3.3 stops per km
Least climbLe Plateau-Mont-Royal, Montreal: Walking Route+0 m along route
Most stairs2 Days in Montreal: Walking Itinerary — Day 1~229 m mapped stairways (approx., not step count)
Longest / shortest18.9 km2.3 km2 Days in Montreal: Walking Itinerary — Day 2 / One Hour in Montreal: A Short Walk
Places on routes64unique 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.
Montreal FAQ
Short answers from this city’s data.
Best first-visit walk?
One Hour in Montreal: A Short Walk (2.3 km, 1 h 10 min with stops) ranks #1 here.
Best months to walk Montreal?
Jun–Oct are usually the nicest months for walking.
Shortest walk?
One Hour in Montreal: A Short Walk2.3 km, walking 30 min.
One hour in Montreal?
One Hour in Montreal: A Short Walk: walking 30 min, with stops 1 h 10 min, 5 stops.
One-day plan?
Montreal in One Day: Walking Itinerary: 14 stops, ~3 h 55 min on-route; suggested insides on marked stops; full day ≈ 5 h 15 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.