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Trip from Valleyview, OH to Glens Cottage Area, OH

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

26m

Distance

9.9 mi

16 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 7 min
4 AM
0h 24m ★
6 AM
0h 27m
8 AM
0h 31m
10 AM
0h 28m
12 PM
0h 28m
3 PM
0h 28m
5 PM
0h 31m
8 PM
0h 25m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Valleyview, OH, OH

Valleyview, OH

Hakan Yasar

Downtown Glens Cottage Area, OH, OH

Glens Cottage Area, OH

Minhaj Muhammad

Trip Overview

Valleyview, OH to Glens Cottage Area, OH is 9.9 miles and takes about 26 minutes via Roswell Road Southwest, with a fuel budget near $2 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within the Midwest region and Ohio, offering a straightforward local drive. It's ideal for a quick transition or a brief excursion without needing to plan for an overnight stay. You'll navigate primarily on local roads, making it a simple and accessible journey.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 26m. Total distance: 9.9 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

26m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a turn-heavy local drive on this route, with no highway miles contributing to the 9.9-mile distance. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 2.8 miles along Roswell Road Southwest. The journey is characterized by frequent turns as you traverse Caddy Road Southwest and Sarre Road Southwest, requiring your attention throughout. This is a very local feel, more like navigating familiar neighborhood streets than a long-distance haul.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 14 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Roswell Road Southwest is the longest continuous segment at about 2.8 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 1.2 miles in near CR 20 / Avalon Road Southwest.

Driving Effort 4/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 26m drive. You will face about 8 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 1.2 miles (CR 20 / Avalon Road Southwest): Navigation decision point; at 2.1 miles (SR 542 / Magnolia Road Southwest): Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach; at 5.6 miles (Factor Road Southwest): Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 8 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

5
1.2 mi into trip | ~4m in | CR 20 / Avalon Road Southwest

At end of road, turn right onto CR 20 / Avalon Road Southwest

Navigation decision point

5
2.1 mi into trip | ~7m in | SR 542 / Magnolia Road Southwest

Turn sharp left onto SR 542 / Magnolia Road Southwest

Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach

4
5.6 mi into trip | ~12m in | Factor Road Southwest

Turn left onto Factor Road Southwest

Navigation decision point

4
7.1 mi into trip | ~18m in | CR 11 / Antigua Road Southwest

Turn right onto CR 11 / Antigua Road Southwest

Navigation decision point

4
8.9 mi into trip | ~22m in | Dublin Road Southwest

Turn left onto Dublin Road Southwest

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Roswell Road Southwest 2.8 mi 4m
Caddy Road Southwest 1.7 mi 4m
Sarre Road Southwest 1 mi 3m
Avalon Road Southwest 0.9 mi 2m
Factor Road Southwest 0.8 mi 2m
Eagle Road Southwest 0.7 mi 2m
Dublin Road Southwest 0.7 mi 2m
North Smith Street 0.4 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Roswell Road Southwest — 2.8 mi, about 4m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Valleyview, OH and Glens Cottage Area, OH.

1

Start on this road

248 ft · 18 sec · this road
2

Continue on Elm Street

0.2 mi · 36 sec · Elm Street
3

Turn left onto Sarre Road Southwest

1.0 mi · 3 min · Sarre Road Southwest
4

At end of road, turn right onto CR 20

0.9 mi · 2 min · Avalon Road Southwest
5

Turn sharp left onto SR 542

0.3 mi · 27 sec · Magnolia Road Southwest
6

Continue on SR 542

0.4 mi · 41 sec · North Smith Street
7

Continue on SR 39

2.8 mi · 4 min · Roswell Road Southwest
8

Turn left onto Factor Road Southwest

0.8 mi · 2 min · Factor Road Southwest
9

Turn slight right onto Eagle Road Southwest

0.7 mi · 2 min · Eagle Road Southwest
10

Turn right onto CR 11

0.1 mi · 16 sec · Antigua Road Southwest
11

Turn left onto CR 52

1.7 mi · 4 min · Caddy Road Southwest
12

Turn left onto Dublin Road Southwest

0.7 mi · 2 min · Dublin Road Southwest
13

Turn right onto Revere Drive Southwest

0.3 mi · 1 min · Revere Drive Southwest
14

Arrive at destination

Revere Drive Southwest

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$1.54 one way

$3.07 round trip

$3.94/gal 25.4 MPG avg 4 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.38 $1.71 $3.41
premium $4.91 $1.91 $3.83
diesel $5.61 $2.19 $4.37

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 3.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 3 0 $1.04 $0.48
Efficient EV 2.5 0 $0.87 $0.40
EV Truck/SUV 4 0 $1.39 $0.63

Gas CO2

3 kg

EV CO2

1 kg (67% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 16, 2026

Origin

Valleyview, OH

Afternoon in Valleyview on Friday

Local time

1:23 PM

EDT

Current temp

44°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Glens Cottage Area, OH

Afternoon in Glens Cottage Area on Friday

Local time

1:23 PM

EDT

Current temp

34°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

10 degrees cooler at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

26m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Valleyview, OH to Glens Cottage Area, OH covers 9.9 miles and takes about 26m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Roswell Road Southwest, Caddy Road Southwest, Sarre Road Southwest. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 4.9 miles from Valleyview, OH. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $1.54 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

This is a straightforward 26m drive. You will face about 8 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

The main spots that need attention: at 1.2 miles (CR 20 / Avalon Road Southwest): Navigation decision point; at 2.1 miles (SR 542 / Magnolia Road Southwest): Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach; at 5.6 miles (Factor Road Southwest): Navigation decision point.

The route from Valleyview, OH to Glens Cottage Area, OH does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

How this page is built

Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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