# La Spelonca, Italy: what it is and when to go > La Spelonca is a mountain hut in Italy (Scopello). Interests: Hiking. The best time to visit is April to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h 30 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 30. 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-spelonca/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Mountain hut · Hiking - **Where:** Italy - **Best time:** April to June and September to October. - **Nearest airport:** MXP Ferno (VA), 46 km as the crow flies - **Beds:** 2 - **Water:** Drinking water - **Coordinates:** 45.72182, 8.15674 ## What it is and where La Spelonca is a mountain hut in Italy (Scopello). It is in [Scopello](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/scopello/), where this site lists 43 more places to see, 6.0 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 45.72182, 8.15674; the nearest main airport is Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP, Ferno (VA)), 46 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=45.721816%2C8.156739) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.721816%2C8.156739) - **Beds:** 2 - **Water:** Drinking water It is one of the [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 Spelonca is **April to June and September to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 8 h 52 | | February | Possible | 10 h 08 | | March | Possible | 11 h 37 | | April | Best time | 13 h 18 | | May | Best time | 14 h 43 | | June | Best time | 15 h 30 | | July | Possible | 15 h 11 | | August | Possible | 13 h 57 | | September | Best time | 12 h 18 | | October | Best time | 10 h 40 | | November | Possible | 9 h 13 | | December | Possible | 8 h 30 | In June there are 15 h 30 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 30. 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 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 - [Monte Barone](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/monte-barone/): Nature · Mountains · 1.4 km - [Santuario della Novareia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/santuario-della-novareia/): Sanctuary in Piedmont, Italy · 3.2 km - [Santuario dei Moglietti](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/santuario-della-madonna-della-neve-dei-moglietti/): Temples · 4.5 km - [Santuario della Brugarola](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/santuario-della-brugarola/): Church building in Brugarola, Ailoche, Italy · 4.6 km - [Monte Rubello](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/monte-rubello/): Mountain in Italy · 5.7 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Italy guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/). ## More in Italy: Hiking - [Camino de Santiago](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/camino-de-santiago/): Catholic pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela, Spain - [Tour du Mont Blanc](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/tour-du-mont-blanc-itineraire-principal/): long distance hiking route in France, Italy and Switzerland - [E1 European long distance path](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/european-long-distance-path-e1/): walking path - [Via Alpina](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/via-alpina/): hiking route across the Alps from Trieste to Monaco - [Margherita Hut](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/rifugio-capanna-regina-margherita/): mountain hut located on the Signalkuppe of Monte Rosa in the Alps - [Antonio Locatelli Hut](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/dreizinnenhutte-rifugio-antonio-locatelli-sepp-innerkofler/): mountain refuge in South Tyrol, Italy Every Italy place under Hiking, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/senderismo/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is La Spelonca? It is a mountain hut in Italy. ### When is the best time to visit La Spelonca? April to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h 30 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 30. ### How do you get to La Spelonca? The nearest main airport is Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP), 46 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.721816%2C8.156739) 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 [Monte Barone](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/monte-barone/), [Santuario della Novareia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/santuario-della-novareia/), [Santuario dei Moglietti](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/santuario-della-madonna-della-neve-dei-moglietti/). The rest is in [the Italy guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/732768042), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).