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Cycling tours

TRUE ENJOYMENT FOR BICYCLE LOVERS

In addition to the many mountain bike routes and road bike tours in Innsbruck, there are also an abundance of great routes for leisurely cyclists with climbs to suit all ability levels. A total of 125 kilometres of perfectly maintained bike paths are just waiting to be explored. The extensive tours lead over gentle hills, past idyllic mountain pastures and through spectacular alpine landscapes with panoramic mountain views. A true feast for the eyes! Tasty treats for the stomach and ideal refreshments also await along the way at the many guesthouses, restaurants and direct sellers located along the routes. Making your bike tour a winner on two fronts.

Cycle route along the old Roman road – Innsbruck Region
Cycle route along the old Roman road
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easy
Difficulty
Difficulty
easy
Driving time total
2H
Altitude down
426 METER
Altitude up
529 METER
Max. route length
15.3 KM
Starting point
Igls (870 m)
Endpoint
Matrei am Brenner (990 m)
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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



Arrival, public transport


Bus J

In the surrounding area



Map
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Elevation profile

Forecast

The weak area of high pressure which dominated our weather on Sunday will remain stationary on Monday. We will see a mixture of sunshine, occasional clouds and summer-like temperatures. Thunderstorms will be rare.

Tendency

Tomorrow it will be partly bright partly cloudy with an moderate risk of showers and thunderstorms. Temperatures will drop. The day after tomorrow will see an improvement in the weather.

morning
19°C/66°F

Tomorrow

Tuesday
26°C/79°F
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