COMPLETED: Pasig end-to-end, north-to-south traverse walk completed in 1 hr 57 min, effectively validating that the 2 hr 11 min published by Pasig Transport Department is doable.
Summary
Objectives: (1) To validate the 2 hr and 11 min published by Pasig Transport, and (2) to complete the walk without leaving trash along the route
Walk type: Self-supported
Route type: Linear traverse (One way)
Route direction: North to south
Distance: Approx. 9.4 km
Duration: 1 hr 57 min (actual validated walk time based on GPS tracker)
Location: Pasig City, Metro Manila, Philippines
Starting point: Marikina-Pasig boundary (In front of Top Bank, 79 Amang Rodriquez Ave. (Or is it J.P. Rizal St.?), Santolan, Pasig City)
End point: Visitacion Bridge at the boundary of Pasig City and Taguig City
Date of Walk: Saturday, August 15, 2026
Walkers: Annalie Agad, Lizette Vizcarra, Lito De Veterbo, Marion Dimain
Covering a distance of 9.4 km, the walk started in front of Top Bank at the Marikina-Pasig boundary and ended at Visitacion Bridge at the boundary of Pasig and Taguig.
Joining the urban walk were Annalie Agad, Lito De Veterbo, Liz Vizcarra and Marion Dimain, who braved the heat of the afternoon sun and a bit of drizzle on Saturday, August 15, 2026.
In the spirit of promoting environmental care and outdoor ethics, no trash was left along the route and no bottled water was bought nor consumed throughout the whole walk. Not leaving trash at your destination and bringing your trash home promote discipline, highlighting that travel can be done responsibly by leaving the places you visit the way you found them.
Long-distance walking across the Philippines 