Arlberg

A holiday in Lech am Arlberg: That means time for yourself, for family, partners, or friends – in one of the most beautiful mountain regions of the Alps.

Lech am Arlberg cultivates Alpine hospitality. Lech is a place that unites tradition and modernity like hardly any other.

A place for unforgettable holidays – in winter as well as in summer.

Winter in Lech am Arlberg

The Arlberg is the largest interconnected ski area in Austria. Its unique mountain world is considered the cradle of Alpine skiing.

Expressed in numbers – a few superlatives:

88 lifts and cable cars.
305 kilometers of ski runs.
200 kilometers of high-alpine deep snow runs.
The Langer Zug ski run, with an 80% gradient, is one of the steepest groomed ski runs in the world.
“Run of Fame” – presumably the longest ski circuit in the world: from St. Anton via Zürs and Lech to Warth (85 kilometers and 18,000 meters of altitude).

Whether beginner or professional, snowboarder or freerider – the Arlberg offers fun and challenges for all ages and skill levels. Also: fun parks, giant slalom race tracks, speed checks, toboggan runs, and much more.

Local and ski buses in the Arlberg region are free with your ski pass.

Cross-country skiing and winter hiking: A holiday in Lech is not just for skiers: A walk through the snowy winter landscape lets you experience how soothing silence can be.

We are happy to give you tips for routes and trails.

Useful links:

Lech in winter – Current events and tips

Childcare at the Kinderclub Lech:
At Kinderclub Lech, children (3 to 4 ½ years old) playfully learn how to handle skis for the first time.

Skischule Lech
One of the most traditional ski schools in the world – lessons for beginners and professionals.

Summer in Lech am Arlberg

Lech am Arlberg in summer is an experience for the senses. Lush mountain meadows and a wonderfully beautiful sky. Meadows and trees that prepare for winter with a colorful spectacle in autumn.

Feel how refreshing fresh mountain air is for body and soul.
Sleeping with an open window.
Enjoying life.
Conquering peaks.

The network of hiking trails is excellently maintained and signposted. Along the varied paths, hikers pass blooming Alpine meadows, rugged rocks, and sparkling mountain lakes.

Themed trails on the Arlberg:

Lechweg: From the source of the Lech to the rushing wild river.
Tannberg: Hike into the past and experience the old Walser village of Bürstegg.
The Green Ring: Legends, sagas, and modernity. Stories about mysterious inhabitants and events.