# Rifugio G. Chierego, Italy: what it is and when to go

> Rifugio G. Chierego is a mountain hut in Italy (San Zeno di Montagna), at 1,905 m above sea level. Interests: Mountains and Hiking. The best time to visit is September, a short season because of the altitude. In June there are 15 h 29 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/rifugio-g-chierego/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Mountain hut · Mountains, Hiking
- **Where:** Italy
- **Elevation:** 1,905 m
- **Best time:** September.
- **Nearest airport:** VCE Venezia (VE), 121 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [rifugiochierego.it](https://rifugiochierego.it/)
- **Coordinates:** 45.68291, 10.81879

## What it is and where

Rifugio G. Chierego is a mountain hut in Italy (San Zeno di Montagna), at 1,905 m above sea level.

It is in [San Zeno di Montagna](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/san-zeno-di-montagna/), where this site lists 41 more places to see, 380 m from the centre.

Its coordinates are 45.68291, 10.81879; the nearest main airport is Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE, Venezia (VE)), 121 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=45.682913%2C10.818791)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.682913%2C10.818791)

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 Rifugio G. Chierego is **September**, and the season is short because it sits at 1,905 m: above 1,800 m there is snow until June and it returns in October.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Better not | 8 h 52 |
| February | Better not | 10 h 08 |
| March | Better not | 11 h 37 |
| April | Better not | 13 h 18 |
| May | Better not | 14 h 43 |
| June | Possible | 15 h 29 |
| July | Possible | 15 h 10 |
| August | Possible | 13 h 56 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 18 |
| October | Possible | 10 h 40 |
| November | Better not | 9 h 13 |
| December | Better not | 8 h 30 |

In June there are 15 h 29 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.

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

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Rifugio G. Chierego 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 Fiori del Baldo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/rifugio-fiori-del-baldo/): Mountains · Hiking · 378 m
- [Rifugio Al Telegrafo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/rifugio-calzolari-pona-al-telegrafo/): Mountains · Hiking · 2.6 km
- [Osservatoio Astronomico del Monte Baldo Angelo Geloni](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/osservatoio-astronomico-del-monte-baldo-angelo-geloni/): Observatory · 3.5 km
- [Rifugio Novezzina](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/rifugio-novezzina/): Mountains · Hiking · 3.6 km
- [Rifugio Orto Botanico Monte Baldo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/rifugio-orto-botanico-monte-baldo/): Mountains · Hiking · 3.6 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 Rifugio G. Chierego?

It is a mountain hut in Italy.

### When is the best time to visit Rifugio G. Chierego?

September, and it is worth checking carefully: at 1,905 m the season is shorter than lower down. In June there are 15 h 29 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 30.

### How do you get to Rifugio G. Chierego?

The nearest main airport is Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE), 121 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.682913%2C10.818791) 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 Fiori del Baldo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/rifugio-fiori-del-baldo/), [Rifugio Al Telegrafo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/rifugio-calzolari-pona-al-telegrafo/), [Osservatoio Astronomico del Monte Baldo Angelo Geloni](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/osservatoio-astronomico-del-monte-baldo-angelo-geloni/). The rest is in [the Italy guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/219521539), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

