# Seven Oaks, United States: what it is and when to go

> Seven Oaks is a ski resort in United States (Ames, Iowa). Interests: Snow. The best time to visit is November to March. In June there are 15 h 03 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 57. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/seven-oaks/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Ski resort · Snow
- **Where:** United States
- **You can go:** November to March.
- **Nearest airport:** ORD Chicago, 500 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [sevenoaksrec.com](https://sevenoaksrec.com)
- **Coordinates:** 42.02976, -93.95466

## What it is and where

Seven Oaks is a ski resort in United States (Ames, Iowa).

It is in [Ames, Iowa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/ames/), where this site lists 9 more places to see, 28 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 42.02976, -93.95466; the nearest main airport is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD, Chicago), 500 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=42.029758%2C-93.954659)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=42.029758%2C-93.954659)

It is one of the [Snow](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/nieve/) places in United States. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

Months when you can visit Seven Oaks: **November to March**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 16 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 22 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 40 |
| April | Better not | 13 h 09 |
| May | Better not | 14 h 23 |
| June | Better not | 15 h 03 |
| July | Better not | 14 h 46 |
| August | Better not | 13 h 42 |
| September | Better not | 12 h 16 |
| October | Better not | 10 h 50 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 34 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 57 |

In June there are 15 h 03 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 57. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to United States

To enter United States there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Book national parks and cars in advance”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the United States checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#antes-de-salir). Currency: US dollar (USD); plugs: Type A and B · 120 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter, and check your devices' voltage); emergencies: 911 for everything.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Pilot Mound State Forest](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/pilot-mound-state-forest/): Forest in Iowa, United States · 14 km
- [Big Creek Bridge 2](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/320th-street/): Road bridge in Boone County, Iowa · 23 km
- [Alluvial Brewing Company](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/alluvial-brewing-company/): Brewery · 24 km
- [The Farm House](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/farm-house-museum/): Historic house in Iowa, United States · 26 km
- [Donald and Ruth Furman Aquatic Center](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/donald-and-ruth-furman-aquatic-center/): With kids · 27 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/).

## More in United States: Snow

- [Palisades Tahoe](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/palisades-tahoe-olympic-valley/): ski resort in Placer County, California, United States
- [Deer Valley](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/deer-valley-resort/): ski resort in Park City, Utah, United States
- [Beaver Creek Resort](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/beaver-creek-2/): ski resort in Colorado, USA
- [Copper Mountain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/copper-mountain/): Ski resort in Colorado, USA
- [Snowbasin](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/snowbasin-resort/): resort in Weber County, Utah, United States
- [Copper Peak](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/copper-peak-ski-jump-park/): ski flying hill

Every United States place under Snow, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/nieve/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Seven Oaks?

It is a ski resort in United States.

### When is the best time to visit Seven Oaks?

November to March. In June there are 15 h 03 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 57.

### How do you get to Seven Oaks?

The nearest main airport is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 500 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=42.029758%2C-93.954659) opens the route on the map, and how to get around United States is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the United States map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Pilot Mound State Forest](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/pilot-mound-state-forest/), [Big Creek Bridge 2](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/320th-street/), [Alluvial Brewing Company](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/alluvial-brewing-company/). The rest is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1246300779), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

