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Without a doubt, walking is the most economical way to access the Twin Cities campus. The University offers an aesthetically pleasing atmosphere with plenty of foliage and green plazas in different areas of campus. During snowy or rainy days, visitors can walk between most University buildings in the comfort of tunnels and skyways – the Gopher Way.
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Estimated Walking Times
| EAST BANK | |
| 4th Street Ramp to Northrop Auditorium | 6 minutes |
| Northrop Auditorium to Coffman | 5 minutes |
| Coffman to Frontier Hall | 9 minutes |
| Frontier Hall to U Rec Center | 8 minutes |
| U Rec Center to Walter Library | 7 minutes |
| Walter library to Sanford Hall | 10 minutes |
| WEST BANK | |
| Willey Hall to Wilson Library | 5 minutes |
| Wilson Library to 19th Avenue Ramp | 3 minutes |
| 10th Avenue Ramp to Walter Mondale Hall | 9 minutes |
| Across the Washington Avenue Bridge | 5 minutes |
| Carlson School to Cedar/Riverside light rail station | 12 minutes |
| ST. PAUL | |
| Lot S108 to St. Paul Student Center | 8 minutes |
| St. Paul Student Center to St. Paul Gym | 6 minutes |
| St. Paul Gym to Cargill Genomics Building | 7 minutes |
| Cargill Genomics Building to Gabbert Raptor Center | 5 minutes |
| Gabbert Raptor Center to Lot S101 | 6 minutes |
Note: Times are appoximate and based on an average walking pace of three miles per hour.
Walking is a quick, economical, healthy way to get to and around campus. Over 40% of undergrads travel to the U on foot.
