# Via degli Dei: Tappa 2, Italy: what it is and when to go > Via degli Dei: Tappa 2 is a hiking trail in Italy (Loiano). Interests: Hiking. The best time to visit is April to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h 19 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 41. 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/via-degli-dei-tappa-2/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Hiking trail · Hiking - **Where:** Italy - **Best time:** April to June and September to October. - **Nearest airport:** BLQ Bologna, 28 km as the crow flies - **Website:** [viadeglidei.it](https://www.viadeglidei.it/) - **Trail network:** Regional - **Distance:** 28 km - **Elevation gain:** +1460 m - **From:** Badolo - **To:** Madonna dei Fornelli - **Run by:** Club Alpino Italiano - **Coordinates:** 44.28223, 11.28039 ## What it is and where Via degli Dei: Tappa 2 is a hiking trail in Italy (Loiano). It is in [Loiano](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/loiano/), where this site lists 38 more places to see, 5.0 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 44.28223, 11.28039; the nearest main airport is Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ, Bologna), 28 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=44.28223%2C11.280392) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=44.28223%2C11.280392) - **Trail network:** Regional - **Distance:** 28 km - **Elevation gain:** +1460 m - **From:** Badolo - **To:** Madonna dei Fornelli - **Run by:** Club Alpino Italiano 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 Via degli Dei: Tappa 2 is **April to June and September to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 02 | | February | Possible | 10 h 14 | | March | Possible | 11 h 38 | | April | Best time | 13 h 14 | | May | Best time | 14 h 35 | | June | Best time | 15 h 19 | | July | Possible | 15 h 01 | | August | Possible | 13 h 51 | | September | Best time | 12 h 17 | | October | Best time | 10 h 44 | | November | Possible | 9 h 22 | | December | Possible | 8 h 41 | In June there are 15 h 19 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 41. 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 - [Osservatorio G.D. Cassini](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/osservatorio-g-d-cassini/): Observatory · 5.0 km - [Osservatorio astronomico di Loiano](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/stazione-astronomica-di-loiano/): Building in Loiano, Italy · 5.0 km - [Telescopio "Zeiss" da 60 cm](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/telescopio-zeiss-da-60-cm/): Observatory · 5.1 km - [Monte Adone](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/monte-adone/): Mountain in Italy · 6.6 km - [Monte Abelle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/monte-abelle/): Mountain in Italy · 6.8 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 Via degli Dei: Tappa 2? It is a hiking trail in Italy. ### When is the best time to visit Via degli Dei: Tappa 2? April to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h 19 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 41. ### How do you get to Via degli Dei: Tappa 2? The nearest main airport is Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ), 28 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=44.28223%2C11.280392) 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 [Osservatorio G.D. Cassini](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/osservatorio-g-d-cassini/), [Osservatorio astronomico di Loiano](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/stazione-astronomica-di-loiano/), [Telescopio "Zeiss" da 60 cm](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/telescopio-zeiss-da-60-cm/). The rest is in [the Italy guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/10743377), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).