Illsteg: A Peaceful River Crossing
Experience the serene beauty of Feldkirch from the Illsteg, a tranquil pedestrian bridge with picturesque river views.
The Illsteg is a pedestrian bridge in Feldkirch, Austria, offering scenic views of the Ill River and a tranquil escape in the heart of the city. It's a popular spot for locals and tourists seeking a moment of peace and natural beauty.
A brief summary to Illsteg
- Mühletorpl. 2a, Feldkirch, 6800, AT
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most stunning light and photo opportunities over the Ill River and Feldkirch skyline.
- Take a walk or bike ride along the Ill River path that starts at the Illsteg to explore more of the surrounding natural landscape.
- Combine your visit with a trip to Schattenburg Castle or St. Nicholas Cathedral, both within easy walking distance of the bridge.
Getting There
-
Walking
From Feldkirch train station, walk south towards the city center. Follow Bahnhofstrasse, which becomes Marktgasse, for approximately 500 meters. Turn right onto Mühletorplatz. The Illsteg is a short walk from Mühletorplatz, crossing the Ill River. The walk is generally flat and takes about 10 minutes.
-
Public Transport
The Stadtbus Feldkirch operates several routes that stop near the Illsteg. Check the current schedule for routes that stop at Feldkirch Mühletorplatz. From the bus stop, the Illsteg is a short walk away. A single bus fare within Feldkirch costs approximately €1-€3. The bus is a convenient option for those arriving from other parts of Feldkirch or nearby towns.
-
Taxi/Ride-Share
A taxi or ride-share from the Feldkirch train station to the Illsteg will cost approximately €6-€8, depending on traffic and the specific provider. The journey takes about 5-10 minutes. This is a convenient option for those with mobility issues or heavy luggage. Taxis are readily available at the train station, or ride-sharing services can be booked via app.
-
Driving
If driving, navigate to Mühletorplatz in Feldkirch. There are several parking garages located near the Illsteg. Parking fees in Feldkirch range from €0.90 to €2 per hour for surface car parks. Underground car parks like Busplatz and Jahnplatz offer hourly rates around €2 and daily rates up to €20. Parking is typically charged from Monday to Friday, 8 am to 12 noon and 1:30 pm to 6 pm, and on Saturdays from 8 am to 12 noon.
Discover more about Illsteg
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Zeughaus
0.1 km
Explore the captivating history of Zeughaus, a stunning historical landmark in Feldkirch, Austria, rich with stories and architectural beauty.
Churer Tor
0.2 km
Discover the rich history and architectural beauty of Churer Tor, a captivating landmark in Feldkirch, Austria, that connects past and present.
Church St. Michael
2.0 km
Experience the architectural beauty and serene atmosphere of Church St. Michael, a must-visit landmark in Feldkirch, Austria.
Russian Monument
2.6 km
Explore the Russian Monument in Schellenberg, a historical landmark honoring the valor of soldiers amidst stunning landscapes.
The Princely Liechtenstein Tattoo
3.1 km
Experience the vibrant cultural heritage of Liechtenstein at The Princely Tattoo, where music, tradition, and pageantry come alive in stunning performances.
Historische Burgruine
3.1 km
Explore the enchanting ruins of the Historische Burgruine in Schellenberg, a historical landmark offering breathtaking views and rich medieval heritage.
Heerlager zu Schellenberg
3.2 km
Discover the charm of Heerlager zu Schellenberg, a premier event venue in Liechtenstein offering stunning views and exceptional service for all occasions.
Schellenberg Sportplatz
3.3 km
Discover Schellenberg Sportplatz: A scenic athletic field perfect for sports, recreation, and community events in the heart of Liechtenstein.
Bed and Breakfast Krone
3.7 km
Experience the warmth of Liechtenstein at Bed and Breakfast Krone, a cozy retreat in the charming village of Schellenberg, offering serene comfort and local hospitality.
Ruine Alt-Schellenberg (Untere Burg)
4.0 km
Explore Ruine Alt-Schellenberg, a historical landmark in Schellenberg offering stunning views and a peek into medieval heritage.
Mauren FL, Auf Berg
4.0 km
Discover the charm of Mauren's scenic bus stop, your gateway to exploring Liechtenstein's beautiful landscapes and rich history.
s'Loch
4.2 km
Discover the lively nightlife at s'Loch Club in Mauren, where local culture meets unforgettable entertainment and vibrant music.
Ruggeller Ried
4.5 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Ruggeller Ried, a wildlife refuge in Liechtenstein, where nature thrives and tranquility reigns.
Unmissable attractions to see
Mühletor
0.1 km
Explore Mühletor: A Historical Gem in Feldkirch, Austria, Perfect for Culture Enthusiasts and Nature Lovers Alike.
Wasserturm
0.1 km
Explore the Wasserturm in Feldkirch, Austria—a stunning historical landmark offering a glimpse into the town's rich heritage and architectural beauty.
Diebsturm
0.2 km
Discover the enchanting history of Diebsturm, a medieval landmark in Feldkirch, Austria, perfect for history lovers and picturesque strolls.
Kunstpalais Liechtenstein
0.3 km
Discover the rich artistic heritage at Kunstpalais Liechtenstein, a cultural center showcasing contemporary masterpieces in a historic setting.
Rectory St Nicholas
0.4 km
Discover the stunning Gothic architecture and rich history of Rectory St Nicholas, a landmark cathedral in the heart of Feldkirch, Austria.
Schattenburg
0.4 km
Discover the history and beauty of Schattenburg, a medieval castle museum in Feldkirch, showcasing art and culture in stunning settings.
Stadtschrofen
0.4 km
Discover breathtaking views at Stadtschrofen, Feldkirch’s premier vista point, where the beauty of the Alps awaits every visitor.
Pavillon aufem Margaretenkapf
0.6 km
Discover panoramic views and tranquil beauty at Pavillon aufem Margaretenkapf in Feldkirch, Austria. A perfect spot for reflection and scenic photos.
Buddhist Monastery Letzehof
0.9 km
Explore the peaceful Buddhist Monastery Letzehof in Frastanz, a serene destination for meditation, culture, and breathtaking natural beauty.
Wildpark Feldkirch
1.1 km
Explore the beauty of wildlife and nature at Wildpark Feldkirch, a family-friendly destination with engaging animal encounters and stunning Alpine views.
Gasserplatz
1.5 km
Explore the serene beauty of Gasserplatz in Götzis, a scenic hotspot that offers tranquility, stunning views, and a taste of local culture.
Sautränke
2.1 km
Experience the natural beauty and rich history of Sautränke, a hidden gem in Feldkirch, Austria, perfect for outdoor adventures and cultural exploration.
Schloss Amberg
2.2 km
Explore the majestic Schloss Amberg in Feldkirch, a historical castle offering stunning architecture and breathtaking views of the Vorarlberg region.
Gantenstein
2.4 km
Explore Gantenstein in Schellenberg: Hike scenic trails, discover historical landmarks, and enjoy panoramic views of Liechtenstein's natural beauty.
Obere Burg
3.1 km
Explore Obere Burg in Schellenberg, Liechtenstein: a medieval castle ruin offering panoramic views and a glimpse into the region's history.
Essential places to dine
Schützenhaus
0.5 km
Experience authentic Austrian cuisine at Schützenhaus in Feldkirch – where tradition meets taste in a charming setting.
Wirtschaft zum Löwen
2.6 km
Discover authentic Liechtenstein cuisine at Wirtschaft zum Löwen in Schellenberg - where tradition meets modern culinary excellence.
Das Casino
3.0 km
Discover authentic Swiss cuisine at Das Casino in Schaanwald – where tradition meets taste amidst stunning landscapes.
Weinlaube
3.0 km
Discover the flavors of Schellenberg at Weinlaube - where culinary artistry meets stunning views.
Jägerstube Zum Kreuz
3.7 km
Experience authentic local cuisine at Jägerstube Zum Kreuz in Schellenberg - where tradition meets flavor in every dish.
Ristorante Pizzeria Sapori
3.7 km
Experience authentic Italian flavors at Ristorante Pizzeria Sapori in Schaanwald – where every meal feels like a celebration.
Café Matt AG
4.4 km
Experience the warmth and flavor of Café Matt AG in Mauren – your perfect culinary escape awaits!
Il Rifugio Pizza Take-away
4.5 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine with delicious pizzas at Il Rifugio Pizza Take-away in Mauren, Liechtenstein.
Gasthaus zum Hirschen
4.5 km
Discover authentic Liechtenstein cuisine at Gasthaus zum Hirschen - a delightful restaurant and bar in the heart of Mauren.
Mai Thai Restaurant
4.8 km
Experience authentic Thai cuisine at Mai Thai Restaurant in Mauren - where every dish tells a story of flavor and tradition.
1950 American Diner
4.8 km
Experience nostalgic dining at its best with delicious American classics in a charming retro setting at 1950 American Diner.
Bangshof Ruggell
4.9 km
Discover the exquisite flavors of Liechtenstein at Bangshof Ruggell – where every meal becomes a celebration.
Gasthaus Stern Bangs
5.1 km
Discover authentic Austrian flavors at Gasthaus Stern in Feldkirch – where tradition meets comfort in every dish.
TANG
5.2 km
Discover the rich flavors of authentic Chinese cuisine at TANG in Ruggell – where every dish tells a story.
Inma kranz
5.2 km
Experience authentic Liechtenstein cuisine at Inma Kranz in Ruggell - where delightful flavors meet cozy ambiance.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Nanis Shop
0.3 km
Explore the enchanting Nanis Shop in Feldkirch, where unique gifts and local delicacies await every curious traveler.
Einrahmungen
2.6 km
Discover creativity at Einrahmungen, Schellenberg's premier art supply store offering quality materials for all artistic endeavors.
Gardinen Labas
2.8 km
Discover exquisite curtains and blinds at Gardinen Labas in Schellenberg, where quality meets craftsmanship for your home decor needs.
Ellen's Bluamschopf
2.8 km
Explore Ellen's Bluamschopf, a renowned florist in Schellenberg, offering beautiful arrangements and a unique floral experience.
GEBHART‘s provinum
3.6 km
Discover exceptional wines at GEBHART‘s ProVinum in Schellenberg, where quality meets expertise in a beautiful Alpine setting.
Prima Dorfladen Schellenberg
3.7 km
Explore the local flavors of Liechtenstein at Prima Dorfladen Schellenberg, your go-to grocery store for artisanal products and community charm.
Intrado Handels AG
3.7 km
Explore the creative world of rubber stamping at Intrado Handels AG, a unique store in Schellenberg offering custom designs and quality craftsmanship.
nartu
3.8 km
Explore Nartu in Mauren for premium cosmetics and personalized beauty advice, a must-visit for every beauty lover.
drindesign.com, möbeldesign, Hocker,Regal
4.0 km
Explore Drindesign in Mauren for exquisite modern furniture, creative designs, and exceptional craftsmanship that elevate your living spaces.
Elma Handels-Est. - Getränkehandel
4.1 km
Explore Elma Handels-Est. in Mauren for an exceptional selection of local and international beverages that capture the essence of your travels.
Moving Pixel GmbH
4.2 km
Discover a world of creativity at Moving Pixel GmbH, your go-to custom t-shirt store in Mauren, blending design and innovation for unique apparel.
Stellifer Marine Sport
4.3 km
Explore the best of marine sports at Stellifer Marine Sport in Mauren, where quality meets adventure for all water enthusiasts.
Mari Kunterbunt
4.3 km
Discover top-notch outdoor clothing and equipment at Mari Kunterbunt, your go-to shop for all your adventure needs in Schellenberg.
Zacharias Archery
4.3 km
Experience the excitement of archery at Zacharias Archery in Schellenberg, where adventure meets nature in a thrilling sporting environment.
LIBRO
4.4 km
Explore a world of gifts, stationery, and toys at LIBRO in Rankweil, where unique treasures await every visitor.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Bunt Bar
0.1 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Feldkirch at Bunt Bar, where eclectic drinks and a lively atmosphere await every visitor.
Aba Halo?
0.3 km
Discover the lively charm of Aba Halo?, a must-visit bar and lounge in Feldkirch offering delightful drinks and a welcoming atmosphere.
Casino Schaanwald Liechtenstein
3.0 km
Discover the allure of Casino Schaanwald, where thrilling gaming meets exquisite dining in the heart of Liechtenstein.
Cafe Pub Roncat
3.1 km
Experience authentic Austrian culture and vibrant nightlife at Cafe Pub Roncat in Feldkirch, where great drinks and friendly vibes await.
Ethno Cafe Bar
3.6 km
Experience the vibrant culture and welcoming atmosphere of Ethno Cafe Bar in Schaanwald, a must-visit for travelers seeking local charm.
Eugène Establishment
3.8 km
Discover the exquisite wines of Eugène Establishment, a cozy wine bar in Schaanwald, perfect for connoisseurs and casual sippers alike.
Räbabar
4.5 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Mauren at Räbabar, where local culture meets a welcoming atmosphere for an unforgettable experience.
harrysgarage.com
4.8 km
Experience the charm of Harry's Garage, a cozy bar in Mauren, where locals and tourists unite over great drinks and warm hospitality.
Hinterdörfler Funkenplatz
5.3 km
Discover the lively charm of Hinterdörfler Funkenplatz, a top bar in Eschen, offering local drinks and a vibrant atmosphere for all visitors.
Casino Admiral Ruggell
5.3 km
Discover the excitement of fine dining and gaming at Casino Admiral Ruggell, where culinary delights meet thrilling entertainment in a vibrant atmosphere.
Landgasthof Rössle
5.4 km
Discover the heart of Liechtenstein's culinary scene at Landgasthof Rössle, where local flavors and warm hospitality await you.
Seven Heavens - Skylounge
5.7 km
Experience exquisite cuisine and breathtaking views at Seven Heavens - Skylounge, the perfect dining destination in Eschen, Liechtenstein.
ESSwerk
5.7 km
Discover the culinary treasures of Liechtenstein at ESSwerk, a restaurant in Eschen offering a delightful blend of local flavors and modern dining.
