# Rifugio "Patrick Gambino" ai Gerri di Grammondo, Italy: what it is and when to go

> Rifugio "Patrick Gambino" ai Gerri di Grammondo is a mountain hut in Italy (Perinaldo). Interests: 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. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: 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/italia/rifugio-patrick-gambino-ai-gerri-di-grammondo/
- 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), 221 km as the crow flies
- **Run by:** CAI Ventimiglia
- **Coordinates:** 43.84766, 7.50232

## What it is and where

Rifugio "Patrick Gambino" ai Gerri di Grammondo is a mountain hut in Italy (Perinaldo). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Perinaldo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/perinaldo/), where this site lists 48 more places to see, 14 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 43.84766, 7.50232; the nearest main airport is Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP, Ferno (VA)), 221 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=43.84766%2C7.502321)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=43.84766%2C7.502321)

- **Run by:** CAI Ventimiglia

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 Rifugio "Patrick Gambino" ai Gerri di Grammondo 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.

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 Grammondo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/monte-grammondo/): Mountain in Italy · 825 m
- [Massif de l'Authion - Menton](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/massif-de-l-authion-menton/): Hiking · 3.0 km
- [Roc d'Ormea](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/roc-de-l-ormea/): Mountain on the Italy-France border · 3.8 km
- [Sentier des Huit Vallées](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/sentier-des-huit-vallees/): Hiking · 4.5 km
- [Santi Filippo e Giacomo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/chiesa-parrocchiale-dei-santi-filippo-e-giacomo/): Church building in Airole, Italy · 5.0 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 Rifugio "Patrick Gambino" ai Gerri di Grammondo?

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

### When is the best time to visit Rifugio "Patrick Gambino" ai Gerri di Grammondo?

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 Rifugio "Patrick Gambino" ai Gerri di Grammondo?

The nearest main airport is Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP), 221 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=43.84766%2C7.502321) 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 Grammondo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/monte-grammondo/), [Massif de l'Authion - Menton](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/massif-de-l-authion-menton/), [Roc d'Ormea](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/roc-de-l-ormea/). The rest is in [the Italy guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/200649892), licensed under the ODbL. More about Rifugio "Patrick Gambino" ai Gerri di Grammondo on [Wikipedia](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rifugio_Patrick_Gambino). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).