# Vasa Pathway, United States: what it is and when to go

> Vasa Pathway is a ski area in United States (Traverse City, Michigan). Interests: Snow. The best time to visit is November to March. In June there are 15 h 22 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 38. 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/vasa-pathway/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Ski area · Snow
- **Where:** United States
- **You can go:** November to March.
- **Nearest airport:** ORD Chicago, 364 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [traversetrails.org](https://traversetrails.org/trails/vasa-pathway/)
- **Coordinates:** 44.7288, -85.47002

## What it is and where

Vasa Pathway is a ski area in United States (Traverse City, Michigan).

It is in [Traverse City, Michigan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/traverse-city/), where this site lists 19 more places to see, 13 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 44.7288, -85.47002; the nearest main airport is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD, Chicago), 364 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=44.728801%2C-85.47002)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=44.728801%2C-85.47002)

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 Vasa Pathway: **November to March**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 59 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 12 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 38 |
| April | Better not | 13 h 16 |
| May | Better not | 14 h 38 |
| June | Better not | 15 h 22 |
| July | Better not | 15 h 04 |
| August | Better not | 13 h 52 |
| September | Better not | 12 h 18 |
| October | Better not | 10 h 43 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 19 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 38 |

In June there are 15 h 22 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 38. 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

- [Mount Holiday](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/mt-holiday/): Ski resort in Grand Traverse County, Michigan · 3.9 km
- [Dennos Museum Center](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/dennos-museum-center/): Museum in Traverse City, Michigan · 10 km
- [Rogers Observatory](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/joseph-h-rogers-observatory/): Observatory · 11 km
- [Mari Vineyards](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/mari-vineyards/): Winery · 12 km
- [Hawthorne Vineyards](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/hawthorne-vineyards/): Winery · 13 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 Vasa Pathway?

It is a ski area in United States.

### When is the best time to visit Vasa Pathway?

November to March. In June there are 15 h 22 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 38.

### How do you get to Vasa Pathway?

The nearest main airport is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 364 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=44.728801%2C-85.47002) 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 [Mount Holiday](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/mt-holiday/), [Dennos Museum Center](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/dennos-museum-center/), [Rogers Observatory](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/joseph-h-rogers-observatory/). The rest is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/18548227), 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).

