# Things to see in Rothwald (Italy): 56 places and when to go

> Rothwald is a town in Italy, and this site lists 56 places in and around it, mainly Mountains (46), Nature (45), Hiking (8). The best known are Monte Leone, Wasenhorn and Helsenhorn. The best time to come is September; also possible: June to August and October. In June there are 15 h 34 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 26. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/rothwald/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **Where:** Italy · 46.2607, 8.0803
- **Places:** 56 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- **What people come for:** [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/montana/) (46) · [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/naturaleza/) (45) · [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/senderismo/) (8) · [Snow](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/nieve/) (3) · [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/fauna/) (2)
- **Best time:** September.
- **Also possible:** June to August and October.
- **Nearest airport:** MXP Ferno (VA), 86 km as the crow flies
- **Highest point:** Monte Leone, at 3,552 m.

## What to see in Rothwald

The places in and around Rothwald, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.

- [Monte Leone](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/monte-leone/): Mountain of the Lepontine Alps · 2.6 km
- [Wasenhorn](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/punta-di-terrarossa-wasenhorn/): Nature · Mountains · 778 m
- [Helsenhorn](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/helsenhorn/): Nature · Mountains · 9.9 km
- [Hillehorn](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/hillehorn/): Nature · Mountains · 6.6 km
- [Bortelhorn](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/punta-del-rebbio/): Mountain in Switzerland · 5.1 km
- [Hübschhorn](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/hubschhorn-sw/): Mountain in Switzerland · 3.3 km
- [Camoscellahorn](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/camoscellahorn/): Mountain in Canton of Valais, Switzerland · 11 km
- [Scherbadung](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/pizzo-cervandone/): Mountain of the Lepontine Alps on the Swiss-Italian border · 13 km
- [Pizzo Straciugo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/pizzo-straciugo/): Mountain shared by Switzerland and Italy · 15 km
- [Punta Valgrande](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/punta-valgrande/): Mountain shared by Switzerland and Italy · 5.9 km
- [Cima Verosso](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/cima-verosso/): Mountain shared by Switzerland and Italy · 14 km
- [Schwarzhorn](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/schwarzhorn/): Mountain shared by Switzerland and Italy · 14 km
- [Monte Cistella](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/monte-cistella/): Nature · Mountains · 13 km
- [Monte Cazzola](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/monte-cazzola/): Mountain in Italy · 13 km
- [Pizzo Diei](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/pizzo-diei/): Mountain in Italy · 12 km
- [Alpe Veglia and Alpe Devero Natural Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/alpe-veglia-and-alpe-devero-natural-park/): Nature park in Italy · 11 km
- [Fleschhorn](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/fleschhorn/): Mountain in Switzerland · 13 km
- [Binntal Landscape Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/binntal-nature-park/): Protected area · 14 km
- [Monte Leone Hütte](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/monte-leone-hutte/): Mountains · Hiking · 5 m
- [Pizzo Cornera](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/pizzo-cornera/): Mountain in Italy · 12 km
- [Pizzo di Boccareccio](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/pizzo-di-boccareccio/): Mountain in Italy · 10 km
- [Pizzo Moro](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/pizzo-moro/): Mountain in Italy · 9.2 km
- [Punta d'Orogna](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/punta-d-orogna/): Mountain in Italy · 11 km
- [Stockhorn](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/stockhorn/): South of Binn in Valais · 14 km

And the other 32, by what you come to do:

- **Nature**: [Punta Gerla](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/punta-gerla/), [Punta Salarioli](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/punta-salarioli/), [Wannihorn](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/wannihorn/), [Kaltwasser Glacier](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/chaltwassergletscher/), [Cima d'Azoglio](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/cima-d-azoglio/), [Cima del Tirone](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/cima-del-tirone/), [Cima Mattaroni](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/cima-mattaroni/), [Hille glacier](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/hillegletscher/), [Il Dosso](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/il-dosso/), [Irgilihorn](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/irgilihorn/), [Mättital glacier](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/mattitalgletscher/), [Monte Téggiolo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/monte-teggiolo/), [Pizzo del Mezzodì](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/pizzo-del-mezzodi/), [Pizzo del Rovale](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/pizzo-del-rovale/), [Pizzo della Sella](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/pizzo-della-sella/), [Pizzo Giezza](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/pizzo-giezza/), [Pizzo L'Omasca](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/pizzo-l-omasca/), [Pizzo Valgrande](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/pizzo-valgrande/), [Ricca](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/ricca/), [Testa dell' Orso](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/testa-dell-orso/), [Tschawinerhorn](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/tschawinerhorn/), [Tunnelspitz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/tunnelspitz/)
- **Mountains**: [Bivacco Combi e Lanza](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/bivacco-combi-e-lanza/), [Rifugio Citta Di Arona](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/rifugio-citta-di-arona/), [Rifugio Pietro Crosta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/rifugio-pietro-crosta/), [Nuovo Bivacco delle Guide “Beniamino Farello"](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/nuovo-bivacco-delle-guide-beniamino-farello/), [Rifugio Gattascosa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/rifugio-gattascosa/)
- **Snow**: [Alpe Devero](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/alpe-devero/), [San Domenico di Varzo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/san-domenico-di-varzo/), [Skiarea San Domenico](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/skiarea-san-domenico/)
- **Hiking**: [bivacco Stefanetti all'Alpe Lorino](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/bivacco-stefanetti-all-alpe-lorino/), [Via Alpina Blue](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/via-alpina-blue-d7/)

## When to go to Rothwald

The best time to visit Rothwald is **September**; also possible: June to August and October. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Better not | 8 h 48 |
| February | Better not | 10 h 06 |
| March | Better not | 11 h 36 |
| April | Better not | 13 h 20 |
| May | Better not | 14 h 47 |
| June | Possible | 15 h 34 |
| July | Possible | 15 h 15 |
| August | Possible | 13 h 59 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 19 |
| October | Possible | 10 h 39 |
| November | Better not | 9 h 10 |
| December | Better not | 8 h 26 |

In June there are 15 h 34 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 26. In September, 53 of the 56 places are at their best.

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).

## Getting to Rothwald

The nearest main airport is Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP, Ferno (VA)), 86 km as the crow flies. How to get around Italy (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#antes-de-salir).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=46.2607%2C8.0803)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=46.2607%2C8.0803)

## Other towns nearby

- [Formazza](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/formazza/): 64 places · 29 km
- [Santa Maria Maggiore](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/santa-maria-maggiore/): 76 places · 33 km
- [Macugnaga](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/macugnaga/): 148 places · 35 km
- [Quarna Sotto](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/quarna-sotto/): 45 places · 49 km
- [Trarego Viggiona](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/trarego-viggiona/): 41 places · 54 km
- [Bionaz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/bionaz/): 119 places · 54 km

And all of Italy, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is there to see in Rothwald?

The best known: [Monte Leone](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/monte-leone/), [Wasenhorn](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/punta-di-terrarossa-wasenhorn/), [Helsenhorn](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/helsenhorn/), [Hillehorn](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/hillehorn/), [Bortelhorn](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/punta-del-rebbio/). In all, 56 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

### When is the best time to visit Rothwald?

September; also possible: June to August and October. In June there are 15 h 34 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 26.

### How do you get to Rothwald?

The nearest main airport is Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP), 86 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=46.2607%2C8.0803) opens the route on the map.

### How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with Rothwald as the destination and these 56 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).