# La Calla, Italy: what it is and when to go

> La Calla is a mountain hut in Italy (Stia), at 1,296 m above sea level. Interests: Mountains and Hiking. The best time to visit is April to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h 16 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 44. 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/italia/la-calla/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Mountain hut · Mountains, Hiking
- **Where:** Italy · 52017
- **Elevation:** 1,296 m
- **Best time:** April to June and September to October.
- **Nearest airport:** BLQ Bologna, 83 km as the crow flies
- **Price:** 17 EUR
- **Beds:** 15
- **Water:** Drinking water
- **Run by:** Sezione CAI Firenze - Sottosezione di Stia
- **Coordinates:** 43.86003, 11.74349

## What it is and where

La Calla is a mountain hut in Italy (Stia), at 1,296 m above sea level.

It is in [Stia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/stia/), where this site lists 53 more places to see, 7.1 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 43.86003, 11.74349; the nearest main airport is Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ, Bologna), 83 km as the crow flies. How to get around Italy (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=43.860027%2C11.74349)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=43.860027%2C11.74349)

- **Beds:** 15
- **Water:** Drinking water
- **Run by:** Sezione CAI Firenze - Sottosezione di Stia

It is one of the [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/montana/) and [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/senderismo/) places in Italy. 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 La Calla is **April to June and September to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 04 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 15 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 38 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 13 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 33 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 16 |
| July | Possible | 14 h 58 |
| August | Possible | 13 h 49 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 17 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 45 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 24 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 44 |

In June there are 15 h 16 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 44. 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.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mountains | April to June and September to October | November to March and July to August |
| Hiking | April to June and September to October | November to March and July to August |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: La Calla has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

When to go to Italy in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Italy

To enter Italy there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Italy checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C, F and L · 230 V · 50 Hz (type L, with three pins in a row, needs an adapter); emergencies: 112.

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 "La Burraia"](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/rifugio-la-burraia/): Mountains · Hiking · 1.1 km
- [Bivacco Ragu'](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/bivacco-ragu/): Hiking · 1.6 km
- [Monte Falco](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/monte-falco/): Mountain in Italy · 3.4 km
- [Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona, Campigna National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/casentinesi-forests-monte-falterona-campigna-national-park/): Italian national park · 3.6 km
- [Il Sentiero delle Foreste Sacre](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/il-sentiero-delle-foreste-sacre/): Hiking · 3.7 km

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

## More in Italy: Mountains

- [Mont Blanc](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/mont-blanc/): highest mountain in the Alps
- [Aventine Hill](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/aventine-hill/): one of the seven hills of Rome, Italy
- [Itri](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/le-rave-fosche/): Italian comune
- [Monte Titano](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/monte-titano/)
- [Dufourspitze](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/monte-rosa/): highest mountain of Switzerland
- [Caelian Hill](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/caelian-hill/): one of the seven hills of Rome, Italy

Every Italy place under Mountains, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/montana/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is La Calla?

It is a mountain hut in Italy.

### When is the best time to visit La Calla?

April to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h 16 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 44.

### How do you get to La Calla?

The nearest main airport is Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ), 83 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=43.860027%2C11.74349) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Italy is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#moverse).

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

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Italy 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 "La Burraia"](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/rifugio-la-burraia/), [Bivacco Ragu'](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/bivacco-ragu/), [Monte Falco](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/monte-falco/). The rest is in [the Italy guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/449109986), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

