The Via Romea Germanica Complete guide to the Italian trail: map and detailed stages

The Via Romea Germanica

Complete guide to the Italian trail: map and detailed stages

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The Via Romea Germanica, also called Via Romea di Stade, is an ancient pilgrimage route, 2271 km long, connecting the city of Stade in Germany with Rome in Italy. It retraces the steps of the journey undertaken by Abbot Albert of Stade who went on a pilgrimage to the Tomb of the Apostle Peter in the Eternal City in 1236.
The Italian section from Brenner to Rome is 1020 km long, crosses 6 regions and rejoins the Via Francigena in Montefiascone in Lazio.

Map of The Via Romea Germanica

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Plan your route with the The Via Romea Germanica App

With our guides you will be able to personalize duration and difficulty of the routes based on your own wishes and walking pace. In a few clicks you can create your personalized hiking guides. Choose your starting point, your arrival point and, if you wish, even a middle point where to take a break.

Download or print the PDF guide of The Via Romea Germanica

The Forwalk paper guide is an A5 format mini-book with all the information on your chosen paths, the detailed maps, the list of hotels and much more. It is very easy to consult and to carry along during your trip. This guide is completely personalized to your needs and made available to you digitally (Acrobat Reader PDF file), to be accessed through smartphones and tablets or printed by you. You can also order it already printed in color on glossy paper, and delivered to you as a finely bound book.

Download the gpx routes map of The Via Romea Germanica

GPX tracks are maps that you can download on GPS device to take with you on your walk. Our GPX tracks include routes with details of places such as shops, restaurants, lodgings, drinking fountains and springs.

Our GPX tracks are tested on the following devices : Garmin ETREX 22x, Garmin eTrex Touch 35, Garmin Oregon 700, Garmin GPS MAP 66