Valleyhigh Road Area, Rochester MN
Northwest Rochester · about 9 min to Mayo Clinic downtown
About Valleyhigh Road Area
Valleyhigh Road NW runs through the hills on Rochester’s northwest side, near Badger Hills Park and the Douglas State Trail, with Northern Hills Golf Course to the north.
Sources: OpenStreetMap
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Parks and schools nearby
Parks nearby
- Badger Hills Park · 0.4 mi
- Badger Ridge Park · 0.4 mi
- Douglas State Trail · 0.8 mi
- Northern Hills Golf Course · 1.1 mi
Rochester public schools nearby
- John Adams Middle School · 1.9 mi
Nearest by distance, not necessarily the assigned school. Confirm with Rochester Public Schools’ Find Your School.
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Straight-line distances from the middle of the neighborhood. Park and school locations are from OpenStreetMap; the school list is checked against the Minnesota Department of Education’s list of Rochester Public Schools.
Commute from Valleyhigh Road Area
| From | Downtown campus (Gonda) | Saint Marys campus |
|---|---|---|
| Valleyhigh Road Area | 9 min4.5 mi | 8 min4.2 mi |
Approximate driving times from the OSRM route planner (OpenStreetMap data), calculated 2026-10-02 for normal, light traffic, not rush hour. Downtown construction and winter weather can add time. Times are to the campus area, not to a specific ramp or door.
Bus and transit options
- Rochester Public Transit (RPT) runs city bus routes, including park-and-ride express service from three lots to Saint Marys and downtown. Parking at the RPT park-and-ride lots is free and the regular fare is $2; Mayo Clinic employees show their Mayo ID for employer-sponsored fares (City of Rochester). Mayo’s staff commuting flyer names the lots as N. Broadway (CMX Chateau Theater), the Olmsted County Fairgrounds and 75th Street NW.
- Link, a fare-free 2.8-mile bus rapid transit line linking the West Transit Village, Mayo Clinic campuses and downtown, is under construction. The city expects first rides in August 2027 (City of Rochester, Sept. 2026).
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