Way of St James - western route: Augsburg to Bad Grönenbach

The western route of the Bavarian-Swabian Way of St James leads from the Fugger castle Wellenburg in Augsburg right through the Ausgburg - Western Forests Nature Park, whose border you cross in the district of Günzburg, via the Catholic pilgrimage church "Maria Vesperbild" in Ziemetshausen to two other Fugger castles in Kirchheim and Babenhausen. The route continues to Bad Grönenbach via the former Free Imperial City of Memmingen.

Recommended stages:
Stage 1: Augsburg - Oberschönenfeld 22 km
Stage 2: Oberschönenfeld - Maria Vesperbild 19 km
Stage 3: Maria Vesperbild - Kirchheim 19 km
Stage 4: Kirchheim - Babenhausen 22 km
Stage 5: Babenhausen - Niederrieden 17 km
Stage 6: Niederrieden- Memmingen 18 km
Stage 7: Memmingen - Bad Grönenbach 23 km

Information about the Way of St James, the route and accommodation can be found here.