# Rifugio Pigolotti, Italy: what it is and when to go > Rifugio Pigolotti is a mountain hut in Italy (Arezzo). Interests: Hiking. The best time to visit is April to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h 14 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 46. 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-pigolotti/ - 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:** BLQ Bologna, 127 km as the crow flies - **Price:** Gratis - **Website:** [sites.google.com](https://sites.google.com/view/eremomontecasale/accoglienza/pellegrini?authuser=0) - **Beds:** 3 - **Run by:** Eremo di Montecasale - Frati Cappuccini - **Coordinates:** 43.59143, 12.18547 ## What it is and where Rifugio Pigolotti is a mountain hut in Italy (Arezzo). It is in [Arezzo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/arezzo/), where this site lists 46 more places to see, 29 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 43.59143, 12.18547; the nearest main airport is Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ, Bologna), 127 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=43.59143%2C12.185474) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=43.59143%2C12.185474) - **Beds:** 3 - **Run by:** Eremo di Montecasale - Frati Cappuccini 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 Pigolotti is **April to June and September to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 06 | | February | Possible | 10 h 16 | | March | Possible | 11 h 39 | | April | Best time | 13 h 13 | | May | Best time | 14 h 31 | | June | Best time | 15 h 14 | | July | Possible | 14 h 56 | | August | Possible | 13 h 48 | | September | Best time | 12 h 17 | | October | Best time | 10 h 46 | | November | Possible | 9 h 26 | | December | Possible | 8 h 46 | In June there are 15 h 14 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 46. 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 - [Cammino di Assisi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/cammino-di-assisi/): Hiking · 2.0 km - [Santa Maria dei Servi, Sansepolcro](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/chiesa-di-santa-maria-dei-servi/): Church building in Sansepolcro, Arezzo, Tuscany, Italy · 4.4 km - [Castello Bufalini](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/castello-bufalini/): Fortress in San Giustino, province of Perugia, Italy · 4.7 km - [E1 Toscana 22 Passo di Viamaggio - Passo di Bocca Trabaria](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/e1-toscana-22-passo-di-viamaggio-passo-di-bocca-trabaria/): Hiking · 5.3 km - [Rifugio La Spinella](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/rifugio-la-spinella/): Mountains · Hiking · 5.5 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 Pigolotti? It is a mountain hut in Italy. ### When is the best time to visit Rifugio Pigolotti? April to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h 14 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 46. ### How do you get to Rifugio Pigolotti? The nearest main airport is Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ), 127 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=43.59143%2C12.185474) 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 [Cammino di Assisi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/cammino-di-assisi/), [Santa Maria dei Servi, Sansepolcro](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/chiesa-di-santa-maria-dei-servi/), [Castello Bufalini](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/castello-bufalini/). The rest is in [the Italy guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1493500825), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).