1 Mile Kayaking Calories Calculator
Calculate calories burned kayaking 1 mile. Understand your per-mile energy expenditure.
MET values from the 2024 Compendium of Physical Activities
Duration will be estimated based on your intensity level. Moderate pace: ~4 mph (15 min/mile)
Estimated duration: 15 minutes
1 Mile Kayaking Calculation
1 Mile Kayaking Calorie Calculation
Kayaking 1 mile burns approximately 58 to 175 calories depending on your body weight and paddling intensity. Understanding per-mile calorie burn helps you plan longer trips and set distance-based fitness goals.
Time to Paddle 1 Mile
| Intensity | Speed | Time per Mile |
|---|---|---|
| Recreational | ~3 mph | 20 minutes |
| Moderate | ~4 mph | 15 minutes |
| Vigorous | ~5 mph | 12 minutes |
Calorie Burn per Mile by Weight
| Body Weight | Recreational | Moderate | Vigorous |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 kg (132 lbs) | 100 kcal | 105 kcal | 144 kcal |
| 70 kg (154 lbs) | 117 kcal | 123 kcal | 168 kcal |
| 80 kg (176 lbs) | 133 kcal | 140 kcal | 192 kcal |
| 90 kg (198 lbs) | 150 kcal | 158 kcal | 216 kcal |
Calculation Method
Calories per mile = MET × Weight (kg) × (Time per mile in hours)
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