Walking: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Walking audiobook runs 1.4 hours unabridged, narrated by John Skelley (about 0.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 1.4 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 3 days |
| 1 hour / day | 2 days |
| 2 hours / day | 1 day |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 1 day |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 1.4 hours, it runs longer than 65% of the 339 Sleep audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by John Skelley
John Skelley narrates 58 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 561 hours in all.
About as long, on the Sleep shelf
8 Sleep audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- Autumnal Tints
- Earning a Title, A Gift of the Birds, and What Birds Say and Sing
- Ten bedtime stories – based on fairytales by the Brothers Grimm and Hans Christian Andersen!: Soothing stories for falling asleep
- Goodbye Insomnia
- Calming Rain, Distant Thunder, Healing Music: Brings you relaxation and Sleep: Relax, De-stress Or Fall Asleep To The Soothing Sound Of Rain And Distant Thunder
Other recordings
- The 2016 recording read by Chris Masterson runs about the same length (1.5 hours).
- The 2025 recording read by Declan McHugh runs 0.2 hours shorter (1.2 hours).
- The 2024 recording read by Evan Schmitt runs about the same length (1.3 hours).
- The 2008 recording read by Peter Johnson runs 0.2 hours shorter (1.2 hours).
Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
Walking is an audiobook by Henry David Thoreau: a 1.4-hour unabridged recording, read by John Skelley, released January 14, 2021, on the Sleep shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 1.4 hrs
- Narrated by
- John Skelley
- Released
- January 14, 2021
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Sleep
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Walking audiobook?
Walking runs 1.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 0.9 hours.
Is the Walking audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Walking?
Walking is narrated by John Skelley.