Cycle route along the old Roman road
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Max. route length
15.3 KM
Starting point
Igls (870 m)
Endpoint
Matrei am Brenner (990 m)
Best season
mid-May till mid-October
On the trail of the Romans to Matrei am Brenner.
This route starts in the village of Igls and heads up towards Patsch, passing the "Grünwalderhof" former Thurn-und-Taxis postal station, before continuing along the quiet Römerstraße road with its wonderful views of the Europabrücke bridge and the Stubai Alps. The route continues via Ellbögen and the districts of St Peter, Mühltal and Innerellbögen, towards Pfons and Matrei.
Worth seeing along the way:
Patsch: the Parish Church of St Donatus
St. Peter: the Parish Church of St Peter
Innerellbögen: Hinterlocher Mill (milling demonstrations every Friday from the end of July until the beginning of September)
Matrei: the magnificently-decorated townhouses and taverns
Public transport
Bus J
In the surrounding area
Elevation profile
[[0.041,871],[0.087,870],[0.115,870],[0.169,871],[0.194,871],[0.194,871],[0.2,871],[0.2,871],[0.225,874],[0.297,877],[0.297,877],[0.31,877],[0.369,878],[0.409,878],[0.409,887],[0.43,888],[0.45,889],[0.488,890],[0.526,893],[0.565,896],[0.586,899],[0.679,902],[0.72,910],[0.815,913],[0.909,918],[0.949,922],[0.99,930],[1.018,938],[1.035,941],[1.173,945],[1.216,946],[1.238,959],[1.238,963],[1.291,967],[1.318,969],[1.354,972],[1.388,974],[1.412,976],[1.513,981],[1.608,987],[1.698,993],[1.762,1000],[1.812,1006],[1.884,1011],[1.96,1013],[2.012,1014],[2.035,1019],[2.118,1022],[2.146,1023],[2.162,1023],[2.205,1022],[2.205,1021],[2.217,1021],[2.217,1021],[2.353,1023],[2.396,1023],[2.429,1023],[2.491,1023],[2.526,1023],[2.563,1023],[2.597,1020],[2.633,1018],[2.667,1017],[2.696,1017],[2.727,1016],[2.727,1016],[2.756,1015],[2.792,1015],[2.817,1014],[2.836,1014],[2.895,1014],[2.948,1013],[2.971,1013],[2.991,1013],[3.024,1011],[3.073,1010],[3.154,1010],[3.181,1009],[3.214,1010],[3.238,1012],[3.302,1013],[3.355,1013],[3.447,1013],[3.47,1013],[3.498,1012],[3.616,1011],[3.616,1014],[3.722,1016],[3.738,1016],[3.775,1016],[3.898,1018],[4.057,1019],[4.152,1021],[4.169,1023],[4.184,1024],[4.23,1026],[4.387,1038],[4.409,1050],[4.425,1051],[4.453,1051],[4.461,1051],[4.461,1051],[4.469,1054],[4.475,1067],[4.475,1073],[4.503,1078],[4.534,1079],[4.568,1079],[4.568,1079],[4.603,1079],[4.624,1077],[4.701,1067],[4.712,1064],[4.72,1061],[4.804,1060],[4.804,1060],[4.845,1061],[4.927,1062],[4.956,1056],[5.041,1056],[5.064,1057],[5.096,1057],[5.288,1069],[5.319,1080],[5.319,1092],[5.343,1105],[5.363,1110],[5.447,1110],[5.447,1112],[5.581,1114],[5.602,1116],[5.608,1117],[5.626,1117],[5.642,1117],[5.656,1116],[5.72,1127],[5.798,1126],[5.828,1124],[5.828,1122],[5.864,1120],[5.961,1119],[5.972,1118],[6.001,1111],[6.069,1112],[6.142,1111],[6.208,1109],[6.225,1109],[6.225,1109],[6.26,1109],[6.322,1109],[6.337,1106],[6.35,1101],[6.496,1095],[6.534,1090],[6.594,1081],[6.694,1071],[6.744,1071],[6.788,1070],[6.805,1068],[6.814,1057],[6.836,1055],[6.901,1053],[6.918,1057],[6.942,1061],[7.061,1060],[7.099,1059],[7.12,1064],[7.143,1059],[7.194,1055],[7.211,1050],[7.271,1050],[7.294,1050],[7.326,1050],[7.344,1051],[7.355,1050],[7.371,1034],[7.385,1034],[7.401,1033],[7.428,1034],[7.442,1035],[7.454,1043],[7.483,1050],[7.494,1044],[7.527,1048],[7.59,1050],[7.601,1051],[7.613,1054],[7.625,1057],[7.655,1060],[7.677,1063],[7.801,1067],[7.867,1069],[7.958,1069],[8.047,1068],[8.079,1069],[8.107,1069],[8.144,1070],[8.144,1071],[8.17,1071],[8.19,1070],[8.23,1068],[8.256,1066],[8.306,1067],[8.319,1069],[8.373,1067],[8.449,1066],[8.54,1068],[8.563,1067],[8.581,1065],[8.589,1063],[8.61,1063],[8.654,1063],[8.663,1062],[8.67,1061],[8.732,1062],[8.75,1066],[8.831,1067],[8.839,1067],[8.848,1067],[8.856,1066],[8.889,1061],[8.907,1056],[8.937,1056],[9.004,1056],[9.094,1058],[9.155,1060],[9.217,1060],[9.426,1059],[9.456,1055],[9.613,1051],[9.758,1048],[9.815,1038],[9.862,1039],[9.879,1041],[9.925,1045],[9.943,1050],[10.022,1051],[10.045,1052],[10.109,1053],[10.122,1055],[10.209,1054],[10.241,1053],[10.264,1055],[10.325,1057],[10.387,1064],[10.413,1070],[10.489,1078],[10.64,1079],[10.665,1079],[10.678,1079],[10.691,1074],[10.706,1069],[10.737,1070],[10.822,1070],[10.88,1070],[10.998,1070],[11.023,1061],[11.083,1051],[11.102,1052],[11.112,1054],[11.185,1054],[11.208,1054],[11.231,1051],[11.311,1049],[11.334,1050],[11.364,1051],[11.387,1050],[11.41,1049],[11.432,1047],[11.454,1046],[11.475,1035],[11.508,1018],[11.586,1019],[11.624,1019],[11.671,1027],[11.706,1034],[11.77,1036],[11.849,1038],[11.875,1031],[11.919,1031],[11.977,1036],[12.002,1042],[12.046,1040],[12.077,1037],[12.105,1037],[12.119,1037],[12.145,1040],[12.186,1041],[12.209,1047],[12.222,1052],[12.245,1061],[12.27,1070],[12.328,1070],[12.341,1071],[12.375,1069],[12.429,1057],[12.536,1056],[12.536,1054],[12.582,1052],[12.6,1050],[12.669,1050],[12.687,1050],[12.697,1053],[12.734,1051],[12.773,1050],[12.815,1049],[12.889,1045],[12.921,1040],[12.95,1037],[12.974,1034],[13.07,1036],[13.101,1037],[13.147,1037],[13.193,1036],[13.222,1029],[13.251,1023],[13.264,1025],[13.323,1027],[13.351,1027],[13.378,1025],[13.47,1022],[13.52,1019],[13.535,1020],[13.552,1021],[13.57,1022],[13.581,1023],[13.61,1026],[13.703,1022],[13.724,1018],[13.852,1015],[13.876,1014],[13.904,1012],[14.015,1012],[14.023,1011],[14.039,1012],[14.122,1016],[14.14,1017],[14.153,1017],[14.168,1022],[14.227,1026],[14.265,1028],[14.294,1030],[14.321,1032],[14.339,1032],[14.393,1032],[14.42,1032],[14.436,1032],[14.487,1031],[14.516,1030],[14.549,1029],[14.612,1026],[14.643,1014],[14.651,1013],[14.658,1012],[14.658,1012],[14.684,1012],[14.692,1012],[14.692,1012],[14.698,998],[14.741,991],[14.759,990],[14.849,989],[14.879,989],[14.893,990],[14.918,989],[14.991,989],[15.005,987],[15.005,984],[15.046,983],[15.106,982],[15.135,979],[15.152,976],[15.176,975],[15.284,974]]
km
13°C/55°F
40% Fineweather
2300m
Frostborder
Saturday
15°C/59°F
70% Fineweather
2500m
Frostborder
Sunday
15°C/59°F
40% Fineweather
2700m
Frostborder
Forecast
Under the large system of low pressure over Europe we will continue to be influenced by humid air.
The weather will be changeable with temporary clear spells and periods of thick cloud. Only very short and weak showers may occur.
Tendency
The rest of the week will basically be like today, Friday: a southerly airflow accompanied by weak foehn winds will dominate our weather and maybe bring a few showers and thunderstorms.
