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Best walking routes in Mumbai

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

3.2 scoreHills 0/107.3 kmBest Oct–Feb
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#1
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One Hour in Mumbai: A Short Walk

1 hour

5 stops1.2 km55 min

1.2 kmdistance55 minwith stops5stops+33 mgain
2.5 sights10.0 efficiency0.5 hills5.9 length
Stops & elevation
Walking only 15 min+ up to 40 min insides+33 m climb along route
  1. Kadeshwari Devi Temple
  2. Castella de Aguada
  3. Bandra–Worli Sea Link
  4. Bandstand Promenade
  5. Mount Mary Church
2–37 m

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4.7/10
#2
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Old Town of Mumbai in 2 Hours

Old town

5 stops4.0 km1 h 30 min

4.0 kmdistance1 h 30 minwith stops5stops+7 mgain
2.2 sights7.8 efficiency0.1 hills8.7 length
Stops & elevation
Walking only 55 min+ up to 1 h insides+7 m climb along route
  1. Chaitya Bhoomi
  2. Lokmanya Tilak Bridge
  3. Portuguese Church
  4. Siddhivinayak Temple, Mumbai
  5. Prabhadevi Temple
2–12 m

Photo: ViewpointDarwininanCC BY-SA 3.0

4.4/10
#3
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F/N Ward, Mumbai: Walking Route

DistrictF/N Ward

6 stops3.2 km1 h 30 min

3.2 kmdistance1 h 30 minwith stops6stops+24 mgain
1.0 sights8.4 efficiency0.4 hills9.3 length
Stops & elevation
Walking only 45 min+ up to 40 min insides+24 m climb along route
  1. Don Bosco Church and School
  2. Shree Marubai Gavdevi Mandir
  3. King's Circle
  4. Mancherji Joshi Five Gardens
  5. Rajgruha
  6. Marubai temple, Matunga
6–17 m

Photo: Viewpointसंदेश हिवाळेCC BY-SA 4.0

4.0/10
#4
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Mumbai in One Day: Walking Itinerary

One day

11 stops14.6 km4 h 35 min

Inside visits push a full day to ~5 h 15 min.

Inside: St. Michael's Church (~20 min) + Siddhivinayak Temple, Mumbai (~20 min). Estimates only.

14.6 kmdistance4 h 35 minwith stops11stops~5 h 15 minfull day+17 mgain
2.3 sights6.9 efficiency0.3 hills5.4 length
Stops & elevation
Walking only 3 h 15 min+ up to 1 h 20 min insides+17 m climb along route
  1. Shree Marubai Gavdevi Mandir
  2. Marubai temple, Matunga
  3. Rajgruha
  4. Shivaji Park
  5. St. Michael's Church (inside ~20 min)
  6. Mahim Fort
  7. Chaitya Bhoomi
  8. Siddhivinayak Temple, Mumbai (inside ~20 min)
  9. Prabhadevi Temple
  10. Lodha Park
  11. Omkar 1973
2–14 m

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3.7/10
#5
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G/S Ward, Mumbai: Walking Route

DistrictG/S Ward

6 stops5.9 km2 h

5.9 kmdistance2 hwith stops6stops+18 mgain
2.2 sights7.3 efficiency0.3 hills3.2 length
Stops & elevation
Walking only 1 h 20 min+ up to 1 h 50 min insides+18 m climb along route
  1. Worli Fort
  2. Omkar 1973
  3. Prabhadevi Temple
  4. Three Sixty West Complex
  5. Lodha Park
  6. Palais Royale
-4–15 m

Photo: ViewpointPradeep717CC BY-SA 4.0

3.4/10
#6
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G/N Ward, Mumbai: Walking Route

DistrictG/N Ward

7 stops6.4 km2 h 15 min

6.4 kmdistance2 h 15 minwith stops7stops+20 mgain
2.1 sights7.8 efficiency0.3 hills1.8 length
Stops & elevation
Walking only 1 h 25 min+ up to 1 h insides+20 m climb along route
  1. St. Michael's Church
  2. Mumbai Mayor's Bungalow
  3. Chaitya Bhoomi
  4. Shivaji Park
  5. Lokmanya Tilak Bridge
  6. Portuguese Church
  7. Siddhivinayak Temple, Mumbai
2–13 m

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3.3/10
#7
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H/W Ward, Mumbai: Walking Route

DistrictH/W Ward

11 stops9.8 km3 h 45 min~101 m stairs

9.8 kmdistance3 h 45 minwith stops11stops+48 mgain~101 mstairs
1.4 sights7.6 efficiency0.8 hills0.0 length
Stops & elevation
Walking only 2 h 10 min+ up to 2 h insides+48 m climb along route
  1. Ghanteshwar Temple Mumbai
  2. Sacred Heart Church, Santacruz
  3. Ramakrishna Mission, Khar
  4. Khar Danda
  5. Pali Hill
  6. Jogger's Park
  7. St. Andrew's Church, Mumbai
  8. Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Bandra
  9. Kadeshwari Devi Temple
  10. Castella de Aguada
  11. Mount Mary Church
2–37 m

Photo: ViewpointMarshmirCC BY-SA 3.0

2.7/10
#8
Viewpoint

Easy Old Town Walk in Mumbai

Old town

10 stops8.8 km3 h 10 min

8.8 kmdistance3 h 10 minwith stops10stops+25 mgain
1.6 sights7.1 efficiency0.4 hills0.0 length
Stops & elevation
Walking only 2 h+ up to 2 h insides+25 m climb along route
  1. Shree Marubai Gavdevi Mandir
  2. Don Bosco Church and School
  3. Marubai temple, Matunga
  4. Rajgruha
  5. St. Mary's Orthodox Cathedral, Dadar, Mumbai
  6. Lokmanya Tilak Bridge
  7. Chaitya Bhoomi
  8. Portuguese Church
  9. Siddhivinayak Temple, Mumbai
  10. Prabhadevi Temple
2–16 m

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2.6/10
#9
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Self-Guided Walking Tour of Mumbai

Walking tour

11 stops11.4 km3 h 55 min

11.4 kmdistance3 h 55 minwith stops11stops+12 mgain
1.9 sights6.2 efficiency0.2 hills0.0 length
Stops & elevation
Walking only 2 h 30 min+ up to 1 h 40 min insides+12 m climb along route
  1. St. Michael's Church
  2. Mahim Fort
  3. Shivaji Park
  4. Chaitya Bhoomi
  5. Prabhadevi Temple
  6. Siddhivinayak Temple, Mumbai
  7. Portuguese Church
  8. Lokmanya Tilak Bridge
  9. Rajgruha
  10. Marubai temple, Matunga
  11. King's Circle
2–14 m

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2.5/10
#10
Viewpoint

Easy Flat Walk in Mumbai (Kids & Stroller Friendly)

Easy walk

11 stops8.7 km3 h 15 min

8.7 kmdistance3 h 15 minwith stops11stops+31 mgain
1.3 sights7.1 efficiency0.5 hills0.0 length
Stops & elevation
Walking only 1 h 55 min+ up to 1 h insides+31 m climb along route
  1. St. Mary's Orthodox Cathedral, Dadar, Mumbai
  2. Portuguese Church
  3. Chaitya Bhoomi
  4. Mumbai Mayor's Bungalow
  5. Shivaji Park
  6. Lokmanya Tilak Bridge
  7. Rajgruha
  8. Mancherji Joshi Five Gardens
  9. King's Circle
  10. Don Bosco Church and School
  11. Shree Marubai Gavdevi Mandir
2–17 m

Photo: Viewpointसंदेश हिवाळेCC BY-SA 4.0

2.5/10
#11
Viewpoint

Mumbai in 2 Hours on Foot

2 hours

8 stops6.6 km2 h 30 min

6.6 kmdistance2 h 30 minwith stops8stops+10 mgain
1.1 sights6.8 efficiency0.2 hills1.2 length
Stops & elevation
Walking only 1 h 30 min+ up to 40 min insides+10 m climb along route
  1. St. Mary's Orthodox Cathedral, Dadar, Mumbai
  2. Mancherji Joshi Five Gardens
  3. King's Circle
  4. Shree Marubai Gavdevi Mandir
  5. Marubai temple, Matunga
  6. Rajgruha
  7. Lokmanya Tilak Bridge
  8. Shivaji Park
6–17 m

Photo: ViewpointSumeet RegeCC BY-SA 4.0

2.4/10
#12
Viewpoint

Hidden Gems of Mumbai: Off-the-Beaten-Path Walk

Hidden gems

9 stops8.3 km3 h 5 min

8.3 kmdistance3 h 5 minwith stops9stops+6 mgain
1.2 sights7.2 efficiency0.1 hills0.0 length
Stops & elevation
Walking only 1 h 50 min+ up to 1 h insides+6 m climb along route
  1. Mahim Fort
  2. Mumbai Mayor's Bungalow
  3. Shivaji Park
  4. Portuguese Church
  5. St. Mary's Orthodox Cathedral, Dadar, Mumbai
  6. Mancherji Joshi Five Gardens
  7. King's Circle
  8. Don Bosco Church and School
  9. Shree Marubai Gavdevi Mandir
5–17 m

Photo: ViewpointRudolph.A.FurtadoCC0

2.4/10
#13
Viewpoint

Hidden Gems of Mumbai in 2 Hours

Hidden gems

6 stops6.3 km2 h 20 min

6.3 kmdistance2 h 20 minwith stops6stops+5 mgain
0.7 sights7.0 efficiency0.1 hills1.9 length
Stops & elevation
Walking only 1 h 25 min+ up to 1 h insides+5 m climb along route
  1. St. Mary's Orthodox Cathedral, Dadar, Mumbai
  2. Mancherji Joshi Five Gardens
  3. King's Circle
  4. Don Bosco Church and School
  5. Marubai temple, Matunga
  6. Dharavi
4–17 m

Photo: ViewpointGeevarthomasCC BY-SA 4.0

2.4/10

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

Mumbai walking stats

From the 13 rated routes106 stops total35 unique places.

Most climbH/W Ward, Mumbai: Walking Route+48 m along route
Most stops / kmOne Hour in Mumbai: A Short Walk4.2 stops per km
Least climbHidden Gems of Mumbai in 2 Hours+5 m along route
Most stairsH/W Ward, Mumbai: Walking Route~101 m mapped stairways (approx., not step count)
Longest / shortest14.6 km1.2 kmMumbai in One Day: Walking Itinerary / One Hour in Mumbai: A Short Walk
Places on routes35unique 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.

Mumbai FAQ

Short answers from this city’s data.

Best first-visit walk?
One Hour in Mumbai: A Short Walk (1.2 km, 55 min with stops) ranks #1 here.
Best months to walk Mumbai?
Oct–Feb are usually the nicest months for walking.
Shortest walk?
One Hour in Mumbai: A Short Walk1.2 km, walking 15 min.
One hour in Mumbai?
One Hour in Mumbai: A Short Walk: walking 15 min, with stops 55 min, 5 stops.
One-day plan?
Mumbai in One Day: Walking Itinerary: 11 stops, ~4 h 35 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.