Viller Steig or nearby Bachgang (Igls-Vill-Innsbruck), walking the Via Tirolensis … following two pilgrimage routes at once : both the Camino de Santiago (St James Way , Jakobsweg) and the Via Romea Germanica follow this little route in Tyrol, Austria, February 1993.
Walking two pilgrimage routes at once, February 1993 : both the St James Way (Jakobsweg , Camino de Santiago) and the Via Romea Germanica follow this path between Igls and Patsch in Tyrol, Austria.
The roads starts as Fernkreuzweg in Igls , and continues as Sportplatzweg beyond that little hill on the right, the Ameisbichl (Ant hill), at the border of the municipality of Patsch.
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Break in the Rosengarten nature reserve during a circular hike from Igls via Patsch. Starting at the Fernkreuzweg road in Igls-Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria, the route following two pilgrimage routes at once : both the St James Way (Jakobsweg , Camino de Santiago) and the Via Romea Germanica pilgrimage routes. Just before Patsch village , at the Pfaffenbichl (Priests hill), a side road is taken back to Igls via the Rosengarten nature reserve. New Year’s Eve 2025.
Stop… en route the Via Tirolensis, at the Fernkreuzweg road in Igls, Tyrol, Austria, the route following two pilgrimage routes at once : both the St James Way (Jakobsweg , Camino de Santiago) and the Via Romea Germanica pilgrimage routes. New Year’s Eve 2025.
Flying direction Igls in front of the Nordkette range of mountains, following two pilgrimage routes at once : both the St James Way (Jakobsweg , Camino de Santiago) and the Via Romea Germanica pilgrimage routes follow this route, the Fernkreuzweg road, into Igls.
First snow on Christmas Eve at the Viller Steig walking the Via Tirolensis … following two pilgrimage routes at once : both the Camino de Santiago (St James Way , Jakobsweg) and the Via Romea Germanica. Both these pilgrimage routes follow this little road, the Viller Steig, between the villages Vill and Igls, in Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria, Dec 24th 2025.
Via Tirolensis
The Via Romea Germanica pilgrimage route, goes from Stade near Hamburg in Germany to Rome, Italy. The Tyrolean section (Via Tirolensis) in Austria and Italy of the Via Romea, goes from Mittenwald (German/Austrian border) – via Seefeld, Innsbruck, Vill, Igls, Patsch, to Brenner – Brenner (Austrian/Italian border), and next to Bolzano in South-Tyrol, Italy.
Camino de Santiago (St James Way , Jacobsweg): This road between Igls and Vill is also part of the Brenner – Innsbruck stage of the East Tyrol route in the Camino de Santiago network in Austria and Italia , the ‘Jakobsweg Osttirol’ .
In the old town of Innsbruck at the Golden Roof (Goldenes Dachl) this East Tyrol route merges with the main (east to west route in Austria), the ‘Jacobsweg Tirol’.
Walking the Via Tirolensis on the Viller Steig … following two pilgrimage routes at once : both the Camino de Santiago (St James Way , Jakobsweg) and the Via Romea Germanica. Both these pilgrimage routes follow this little road, the Viller Steig, between the villages Vill and Igls, in Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria.
Via Tirolensis
The Via Romea Germanica pilgrimage route, goes from Stade near Hamburg in Germany to Rome, Italy. The Tyrolean section (Via Tirolensis) in Austria and Italy of the Via Romea, goes from Mittenwald (German/Austrian border) – via Seefeld, Innsbruck, Vill, Igls, Patsch, to Brenner – Brenner (Austrian/Italian border), and next to Bolzano in South-Tyrol, Italy.
Camino de Santiago (St James Way , Jacobsweg): This road between Igls and Vill is also part of the Brenner – Innsbruck stage of the East Tyrol route in the Camino de Santiago network in Austria and Italia , the ‘Jakobsweg Osttirol’ .
In the old town of Innsbruck at the Golden Roof (Goldenes Dachl) this East Tyrol route merges with the main (east to west route in Austria), the ‘Jacobsweg Tirol’.
