# Rifugio Taranta Peligna, Italy: what it is and when to go

> Rifugio Taranta Peligna is a mountain hut in Italy (Pacentro). Interests: Mountains and Hiking. The best time to visit is April to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h 03 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 57. 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-taranta-peligna/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Mountain hut · Mountains, Hiking
- **Where:** Italy
- **Best time:** April to June and September to October.
- **Nearest airport:** NAP Napoli, 128 km as the crow flies
- **Beds:** 19
- **Run by:** CAI Lanciano
- **Coordinates:** 42.03375, 14.14227

## What it is and where

Rifugio Taranta Peligna is a mountain hut in Italy (Pacentro).

It is in [Pacentro](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/pacentro/), where this site lists 29 more places to see, 8.8 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 42.03375, 14.14227; the nearest main airport is Naples International Airport (NAP, Napoli), 128 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=42.033751%2C14.142269)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=42.033751%2C14.142269)

- **Beds:** 19
- **Run by:** CAI Lanciano

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 Taranta Peligna is **April to June and September to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 16 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 22 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 40 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 09 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 23 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 03 |
| July | Possible | 14 h 46 |
| August | Possible | 13 h 42 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 16 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 50 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 34 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 57 |

In June there are 15 h 03 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 57. 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: Rifugio Taranta Peligna 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

- [Il Cammino d'Abruzzo: Tappa 30](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/il-cammino-d-abruzzo-tappa-30/): Hiking · 2.4 km
- [Hermitage of Madonna di Coccia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/eremo-della-madonna-di-coccia/): Hermitage in Campo di Giove, Italy · 6.4 km
- [Bivacco Cesare Mario Pelino](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/bivacco-cesare-mario-pelino/): Mountains · Hiking · 7.5 km
- [Monte Amaro](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/monte-amaro/): Mountain in Italy · 7.5 km
- [Monte Acquaviva](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/monte-acquaviva/): Mountain in Italy · 7.7 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 Rifugio Taranta Peligna?

It is a mountain hut in Italy.

### When is the best time to visit Rifugio Taranta Peligna?

April to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h 03 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 57.

### How do you get to Rifugio Taranta Peligna?

The nearest main airport is Naples International Airport (NAP), 128 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=42.033751%2C14.142269) 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 [Il Cammino d'Abruzzo: Tappa 30](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/il-cammino-d-abruzzo-tappa-30/), [Hermitage of Madonna di Coccia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/eremo-della-madonna-di-coccia/), [Bivacco Cesare Mario Pelino](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/bivacco-cesare-mario-pelino/). The rest is in [the Italy guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/508292476), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

