The Iconic Walking Man: A Sculptural Landmark in Munich

Getting There

• Walking

  If you are already in Schwabing, you can easily reach Walking Man by walking. Head towards Leopoldstraße, which is a major street in the area. As you approach Leopoldstraße, look for the intersection with Hohenzollernstraße. Turn onto Leopoldstraße and continue walking straight. You will find Walking Man at Leopoldstraße 36, right on the sidewalk. The sculpture is hard to miss, as it is a well-known landmark.

• Public Transport

  To reach Walking Man using public transport, locate the nearest tram or bus stop. You can take tram line 12 or 27 from the nearest stop (e.g., 'München Hohenzollernplatz'). Ride towards 'Leopoldstraße' and disembark at the 'Leopoldstraße' stop. From there, it’s just a short 5-minute walk. Head south on Leopoldstraße, and you will arrive at Walking Man located at Leopoldstraße 36. Make sure to check the current transport schedule as there might be a cost associated with the tram ticket, typically around €2.90 for a single journey.

• Biking

  If you prefer biking, you can rent a bike from a nearby bike-sharing service. Look for stations like 'MVG Rad' around Schwabing. Once you have a bike, head towards Leopoldstraße and ride south. Follow the bike lanes, and you will arrive at Walking Man at Leopoldstraße 36. Make sure to check the rental fees, which are often around €1 for 30 minutes.