Starting in Chertanovo, I set off along the tree-lined streets, the soft crunch of gravel underfoot. The air's filled with the scent of freshly baked bread from a nearby bakery, pulling me in for a moment. As I stroll down Varshavskoye Shosse, the hum of distant traffic mixes with the chirping of sparrows. Turning onto a quieter lane, I pass modern structures that contrast with older Soviet-era buildings. Finally, I reach the Electronic Computing Technology Scientific-Research Center, feeling the pulse of innovation in the air.
Walking from Chertanovo to Electronic Computing Technology Scientific-Research Center
in Moscow, Russia
Turn-by-turn directions
- ▶Set off64 m52 s
- ↱Hang a right158 m2 min0.22 / 2.19 km · 10%
- ↰Take a sharp leftTight corner - watch for cyclists cutting it close.62 m50 s0.28 / 2.19 km · 13%
- ↗Turn slight right180 m2 min0.46 / 2.19 km · 21%
- 💧First quarter done. If it's hot, a sip of water now beats a gulp later.
- ↱Hang a right96 m1 min0.56 / 2.19 km · 26%
- ↰Turn left at the end of the road66 m53 s0.63 / 2.19 km · 29%
- ↱Hang a right59 m47 s0.69 / 2.19 km · 31%
- ↰Turn left at the end of the road83 m1 min0.77 / 2.19 km · 35%
- ↰Take a left41 m33 s0.81 / 2.19 km · 37%
- ↱Hang a right63 m50 s0.87 / 2.19 km · 40%
- 🏁Halfway. Good moment to refill water or grab a quick coffee if you see one.
- ↰Take a left350 m5 min1.22 / 2.19 km · 56%
- ↱Hang a right101 m1 min1.32 / 2.19 km · 60%
- ↱Hang a right25 m20 s1.35 / 2.19 km · 61%
- ↰Take a left48 m38 s1.40 / 2.19 km · 64%
- ↗Turn slight right137 m2 min1.53 / 2.19 km · 70%
- 🪜Three quarters. Legs may start protesting - the next bench is fair game.
- ↰Take a left205 m3 min1.74 / 2.19 km · 79%
- ↱Hang a right68 m54 s1.81 / 2.19 km · 82%
- ↰Take a sharp leftTight corner - watch for cyclists cutting it close.82 m1 min1.89 / 2.19 km · 86%
- ↰Take a left48 m40 s1.94 / 2.19 km · 88%
- 📍Almost there. Look up - you should be able to spot the destination soon.
- ↰Take a leftUse this stretch to catch your breath if the next turn looks busy.260 m3 min2.20 / 2.19 km · 100%
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Local-script names show how they're signposted. The ≈ line shows a rough Latin transliteration to help with pronunciation. Times assume a steady ~5 km/h walk; add 15-20% in summer heat, on hills, or in crowds.
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Other walking routes in Moscow
- Tsaritsyno → Electronic Computing Technology Scientific-Research Center5.0 km
- Chertanovo → Church of the Protection of the Theotokos at Gorodnya3.1 km
- Church of the Protection of the Theotokos at Gorodnya → Electronic Computing Technology Scientific-Research Center3.7 km
- Tsaritsyno → Sosenki1.4 km
- Church of the Protection of the Theotokos at Gorodnya → Pokrovsky Park0.4 km
- Electronic Computing Technology Scientific-Research Center → Pokrovsky Park3.6 km
- Electronic Computing Technology Scientific-Research Center → Sosenki3.7 km
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Frequently asked questions
›How long does it take to walk from Chertanovo to Electronic Computing Technology Scientific-Research Center?
About 29 minutes at a steady 4.5 km/h walking pace. Add 15-20% in summer heat, on hills, or if you stop for photos.
›How far is Chertanovo from Electronic Computing Technology Scientific-Research Center on foot?
The walking route is 2.19 km following pedestrian paths. The straight-line distance is shorter but ignores buildings and one-way streets.
›Is this walk suitable for casual walkers?
This 2.19 km route is an moderate walk - manageable for most people in normal shoes. The pedestrian path uses footpaths and side streets where possible, so it's safer than walking along main roads.
›What's the best time of day to walk this route?
For the best atmosphere on this stretch of Moscow, the day walking video gives the most accurate preview of light and crowds. In general, early morning or sunset minimises midday heat and gives softer light for photos.
›Is the walking route free?
Yes - planning, viewing the route, and using our directions are all free. Watch out for paid entry to any specific landmark on the route (museums, archaeological sites) - those are separate from the walk itself.
›Can I reverse the route and walk from Electronic Computing Technology Scientific-Research Center back to Chertanovo?
Yes - the same path works in reverse with the same distance and walking time. Some one-way streets only affect drivers, not pedestrians.
Walking pace assumed at about 5 km/h on level ground - hills, crowds, and stops will slow you down.
Walking-route geometry from OpenStreetMap contributors via FOSSGIS OSRM (data licensed under ODbL). Landmark data from Wikidata (CC0).


