UMich Walking Directions

Q: How do I get walking directions between UMich buildings?

Open MGuide Directions, choose an origin and destination, then use the walking route summary and turn-by-turn steps shown in the map interface.

Q: Can MGuide compare walking, biking, and bus options?

Yes. The directions interface supports walking and biking previews, elevation context, and bus-aware route suggestions when transit can save time.

MGuide

Get walking, biking, and bus-aware directions across the University of Michigan Ann Arbor campus. Search 465 buildings, choose an origin and destination, preview routes, elevation, turn-by-turn steps, and nearby transit options. The live Directions view opens the route planner so you can pick campus buildings, rooms, lots, study spots, or your current location.

What directions include

Walking and biking route previews using campus paths where available.
Turn-by-turn route steps with distance, duration, and elevation context.
Bus-aware suggestions when a nearby UMich or TheRide route can help.
Shareable building-to-building direction links such as Angell Hall to Michigan Union.

Popular starting points

Route planning notes

Directions are generated from available map, building, path, transit, and elevation data. Always follow posted signs, construction closures, and accessibility guidance in the real world.

Data sourced from University of Michigan and OpenStreetMap. Last updated June 28, 2026.
Source: mguide.app/directions/

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