# Bivacco Giuseppe Zanuso, Slovenia: what it is and when to go

> Bivacco Giuseppe Zanuso is a mountain hut in Slovenia, at 1,065 m above sea level. Interests: Hiking. The best time to visit is April to October. In June there are 15 h 33 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 26. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Slovenia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. 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/europa/eslovenia/bivacco-giuseppe-zanuso/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Mountain hut · Hiking
- **Where:** Slovenia
- **Elevation:** 1,065 m
- **Best time:** April to October.
- **Nearest airport:** LJU Zgornji Brnik, 63 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** 24/7
- **Coordinates:** 46.18901, 13.64213

## What it is and where

Bivacco Giuseppe Zanuso is a mountain hut in Slovenia, at 1,065 m above sea level. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Slovenia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

Its coordinates are 46.18901, 13.64213; the nearest main airport is Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU, Zgornji Brnik), 63 km as the crow flies. How to get around Slovenia (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=46.189012%2C13.642127)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=46.189012%2C13.642127)

It is one of the [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/senderismo/) places in Slovenia. 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

The best time to visit Bivacco Giuseppe Zanuso is **April to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 49 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 06 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 36 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 20 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 46 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 33 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 14 |
| August | Best time | 13 h 58 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 18 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 39 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 10 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 26 |

In June there are 15 h 33 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 26. 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 Slovenia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Slovenia

To enter Slovenia there are 5 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Slovenia checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112 · 113 police.

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

- [Rifugio Casoni Solarie](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/rifugio-casoni-solarie/): Mountains · Hiking · 1.7 km
- [Via Alpina Yellow](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/via-alpina-yellow-b6/): Abandoned hiking route · 1.8 km
- [Planinski dom pod Ježo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/planinski-dom-pod-jezo/): Mountain hut in Slovenia · 3.5 km
- [Alpe Adria Trail E27](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/alpe-adria-trail-e27/): Hiking · 3.6 km
- [JK14](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/jk14/): Hiking · 3.7 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Slovenia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/).

## More in Slovenia: Hiking

- [Via Alpina](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/via-alpina/): hiking route across the Alps from Trieste to Monaco
- [Czech Lodge at Spodnje Ravni](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/ceska-koca-na-spodnjih-ravneh/): mountain lodge in Slovenia
- [Zois Lodge at Kokra Saddle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/cojzova-koca-na-kokrskem-sedlu/): mountain hut in Slovenia
- [Storžič Lodge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/dom-pod-storzicem/): Historic building
- [Slavnik](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/slavnik/): mountain in Slovenia
- [Aljaž Lodge in the Vrata Valley](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/aljazev-dom-v-vratih/): mountain hut in Slovenia

Every Slovenia place under Hiking, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/senderismo/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Bivacco Giuseppe Zanuso?

It is a mountain hut in Slovenia. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Slovenia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Bivacco Giuseppe Zanuso?

April to October. In June there are 15 h 33 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 26.

### How do you get to Bivacco Giuseppe Zanuso?

The nearest main airport is Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU), 63 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=46.189012%2C13.642127) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Slovenia is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/#moverse).

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

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Slovenia 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 [Rifugio Casoni Solarie](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/rifugio-casoni-solarie/), [Via Alpina Yellow](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/via-alpina-yellow-b6/), [Planinski dom pod Ježo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/planinski-dom-pod-jezo/). The rest is in [the Slovenia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/36160205), licensed under the ODbL. More about Bivacco Giuseppe Zanuso on [Wikipedia](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bivacco_Giuseppe_Zanuso). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

