Healthy Emory Walking
As one of the nation's most beautiful college campuses, Emory is a great place to walk. Whether you work for Emory University or Emory Healthcare, there are many places to explore.
Healthy Emory Walking Groups
Our Well-being Champion network facilitates walking groups twice a year during the Physical Activity campaigns (April 1 - May 31) and Social and Community campaign (September 1 - October 31). Join us for these events to get active, connect with colleagues, and boost your well-being.
The following groups will kick off on April 1 and end on May 31.
| Location | Meet Up | Day/ Time | Group Lead |
| Healthcare Locations | |||
| Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital | Radiology Department, 1st floor | Tuesdays, 2:00 pm | Christina Becker |
| Emory Decatur Hospital | Cross-section of Rufus Evans Drive and Sycamore | Wednesdays, 12:00 pm | Kathy Kemp |
| Emory Hillandale Hospital | In front of the garden | Wednesdays, 12:30 pm | Cathy Moore |
| Emory University Orthopedic and Spine Hospital | At the gym at the MOB exit | Thursdays, 11:00 am | Sandra Sims |
| Emory Midtown Hospital, Medical Office Tower | Old employee entrance (ambulance parking) | Thursdays, 12:00 pm | Leah Wray |
| Emory University Hospital | Tunnel to rehab | Wednesdays 6:00 pm | Jennifer Govan |
| Emory University Hospital | Asbury Cafe - ground floor | Wednesdays, 10:00 am | Sherry Walker |
| Emory John's Creek Hospital | Main lobby, near giftshop | Wednesdays, 12:00 pm | Emma Trotter |
| University Locations | |||
| Emory Primate Center (EPC) | In front of EPC main building | Wednesdays, 12:00 pm | Denise Bonenberger |
| Campus Services, Building B | Campus Services breakroom | Tuesdays, 12:00 pm | Shervon Lewis |
| The Path | Emory shuttle stop at The Starvine parking deck | Thursdays, 11:00 am | Chasity Medlock |
| Goizueta Business School | Under the bridge to Goizueta School of Business | Tuesdays, 6:00 pm | Vianca Marwaha |
| R. Randall Rollins | In front of R. Randall Rollins building | Wednesdays, 3:00 pm | Sandra Aguilera |
| The Carter Center | Main/Executive entrance lobby of TCC | Tuesdays, 1:00 pm | Ashlyn Fitzpatrick Syeda Abid |
| 1599 Building | By the elevators on the second floor | Tuesdays, 12:00 pm | Josheena Ferrell, Lauren Bagnall |
| 1525 Building, Student Health Center | Atrium lobby | Wednesdays, 12:10 pm | Brittany Verras, Yormica Truitt |
| 1525 Clifton Rd Primary Care | Primary Care Office, 4th floor | Tuesdays, 12:00 pm | Tatiana Wilson |
| School of Law | Bacardi Plaza | Wednesdays, 12:00 pm | Jeannette Livingston |
| Woodruff Library | Lobby | Weekdays, 12:00 pm | Jessica Perlove |
If you are interested in leading a walk at your site, please reach out to Healthy Emory to get started, healthyemory@emory.edu
Campus Walking Tour
All employees are invited to join a campus walking tour led by the Health and Well-being team. Take an hour for yourself, lace up your walking shoes, and enjoy exploring the campus! Pre-registration is required, and you can sign up for a tour any time.
Walking Places
Whether you are participating in a walking meeting with a co-worker or just setting out on your own, Emory has several unique walking areas to enjoy:
Lullwater Preserve
Explore different walking routes within this 154-acre preserve with beautiful trees, green spaces and a lake. The preserve is also home to home to an English Tudor mansion where the university president lives.
View Lullwater Preserve trail map
The Tunnel
The tunnel between Emory University Hospital and the Emory Clinic is a great place to walk indoors if the weather is cold or rainy. The tunnel walls are decorated with Healthy Emory thematic murals which include wellness tips and information about outdoor activities throughout Georgia.
View Tunnel trail map
The Quad
Located in the heart of Emory's main campus, the Quad, a beautiful green space, provides a nice, easy walk location that is just within steps for many Emory University and Emory University Hospital employees.
View Quad trail map
Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital
Walking areas are located at many Emory Healthcare facilities including Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital.
View Saint Joseph's trail map
Sustainability Maps
These interactive maps display parks, preserves, green spaces and nature trails at Emory, as well as fitness routes, bike rack locations, and Cliff shuttle and MARTA routes.
View Sustainability maps