Bezirk Innsbruck-Land district, Tyrol, Austria

Places to visit near Igls

Igls is a town in Bezirk Innsbruck-Land district, Tyrol, Austria, home to about 2,444 people. Within 50 km by road there are 292 places to visit — 207 hill stations & viewpoints, 37 churches, 29 forts & heritage and 6 museums. The must-see places are Goarmbichl (1 km), Straßfried (2 km) and Lanser Kopf (2 km).

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Igls at a glance

Location
Bezirk Innsbruck-Land district, Tyrol, Austria
Population
about 2,444
Coordinates
47.2313° N, 11.4102° E
Places within 50 km
292 (292 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and museums

Top places to visit near Igls

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Igls

207 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Igls. The closest is Lanser Kopf (2 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Lanser Kopf · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~2 km · Must-see
  • Bergisel · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~2 km · Must-see
  • Patscherkofel · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~6 km · Must-see
  • Saile (Nockspitze) · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~10 km · Must-see
  • Birgitzköpfl · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~10 km · Must-see
  • Hafelekarspitze · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~12 km · Must-see

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Churches near Igls

37 churches within 100 km of Igls. The closest is Stift Wilten (3 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Igls

29 forts & heritage within 100 km of Igls. The closest is Goarmbichl (1 km). Best time: october to february.

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Museums near Igls

6 museums within 100 km of Igls. The closest is Localbahnmuseum (3 km). Best time: year-round.

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Parks near Igls

3 parks within 100 km of Igls. The closest is Stadtpark Rapoldi (5 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

  • Stadtpark Rapoldi · park · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~5 km · Must-see
  • Hofgarten · park · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~6 km · Must-see
  • Alpenzoo · park · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~7 km · Must-see

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Igls

3 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Igls. The closest is Blauer See (12 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

  • Blauer See · lake · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~12 km · Must-see
  • Lautersee · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~33 km · Must-see
  • Ferchensee · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~34 km · Must-see

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A one-day trip from Igls

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 8 km on the road.

  1. Start in Igls
  2. 1 km Goarmbichl · heritage site, Bezirk Innsbruck-Land
  3. 1 km Straßfried · heritage site, Bezirk Innsbruck-Land
  4. 1 km Bergisel · viewpoint, Bezirk Innsbruck-Land
  5. 1 km Riesenrundgemälde · heritage site, Bezirk Innsbruck-Land
  6. 2 km Lanser Kopf · viewpoint, Bezirk Innsbruck-Land
  7. 2 km Back to Igls

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How to reach Igls

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    Within 15 km of Igls

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Igls by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints207207Lanser Kopf (2 km)
    Churches3737Stift Wilten (3 km)
    Forts & heritage2929Goarmbichl (1 km)
    Museums66Localbahnmuseum (3 km)
    Parks33Stadtpark Rapoldi (5 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs33Blauer See (12 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens22Botanischer Garten (6 km)
    Caves22Kaiser-Max-Grotte (14 km)
    Waterfalls11Schleierwasserfall (25 km)
    Treks11Stubaier Höhenweg (29 km)
    Mosques & dargahs11Eyüp-Sultan-Moschee (33 km)

    Igls: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Igls?

    Goarmbichl (heritage site, about 1 km), Straßfried (heritage site, about 2 km), Lanser Kopf (viewpoint, about 2 km), Bergisel (viewpoint, about 2 km), Riesenrundgemälde (heritage site, about 3 km), Andreas-Hofer-Denkmal (heritage site, about 3 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Igls?

    292 places on Spotwander: 207 hill stations & viewpoints, 37 churches, 29 forts & heritage, 6 museums, 3 parks.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Igls?

    Lanser Kopf, about 2 km by road; Bergisel (2 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Igls?

    Stift Wilten, about 3 km by road; Wilten Abbey (3 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Igls?

    Goarmbichl, about 1 km by road; Straßfried (2 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Igls?

    Start in Igls, visit Goarmbichl, then Straßfried, then Bergisel, then Riesenrundgemälde, then Lanser Kopf, and drive back — about 8 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Igls?

    October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and museums.

    Towns near Igls

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