Is Kathmandu Walkable?

Explore Kathmandu

Discover the infrastructure and walkability score of different areas in Kathmandu

Population: 1.4M

Score Range

49-85 (best: 89)

10th-90th percentile

Based on 26 sample points69% score 60+19% score 80+

Groceries

72

Restaurants & Cafes

76

Public Transit

28

Healthcare

93

Education

98

Parks & Recreation

43

Shopping

68

Entertainment

69

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Is Kathmandu walkable? Kathmandu Walkability Overview

Is Kathmandu walkable? It depends on where you live. Some neighborhoods are very walkable, but about half of the city really needs a car. Over half the city scores well for walking.

A few pockets offer good walkability - use the map to locate them.

Strongest categories

Education (98), Healthcare (93), Restaurants & Cafes (76)

Weakest categories

Parks & Recreation (43), Public Transit (28)

Scores range from 29 to 89 across neighborhoods — location matters a lot in this city.

Walkability by Neighborhood in Kathmandu

Scores vary across different areas. Here are the neighborhoods ranked by walkability.

NeighborhoodScore
Top areaकाठमाडौँ महानगरपालिका
89
Kathmandu-28
87
Kathmandu-29
81
Kathmandu-26
81
Kathmandu-01
80
Kathmandu-20
75
Kathmandu-05
74
Lalitpur-16
71
Lalitpur-01
71
Kathmandu-10
67

+11 more neighborhoods not shown

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