Your Next Destination: The Lech Zürs Ski Resort in the Arlberg — These Are the Highlights Awaiting You
The Arlberg is widely renowned for a ski holiday experience unlike any other in the world. A winter getaway here always promises an extraordinary experience. The Arlberg stands for tradition, warm hospitality, and exclusivity.
Surrounded by imposing rock faces, breathtaking slopes and spectacular ski routes stretch out before you. Right in the heart of the Alps awaits Austria's largest ski resort.
Einkehren in urigen und modernen Skihütten
In der Skihütte "Der Wolf" in Lech Zürs am Arlberg köstliches Frühstück genießen.
5 Top Reasons for a Ski Holiday in Lech Zürs
Whether cozy chalets, luxury hotels, or comfortable apartments — in Lech Zürs, every guest finds their perfect retreat.
Lech Zürs is part of Austria's largest connected ski resort.
Quality over quantity. This guiding principle of sustainability has shaped Lech Zürs since the 1960s.
We have the highest density of award-winning gourmet restaurants relative to our population.
Numerous culture and event highlights throughout the entire winter season.
A winter holiday in the heart of the Alps, in picturesque Vorarlberg
Anyone planning a trip to Lech Zürs should take the time to discover all the exciting experiences the region has to offer beyond the slopes. Enjoy romantic horse-drawn sleigh rides through the snow-covered landscape and immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere of the winter surroundings. For those seeking real thrills, Lech Zürs also offers adventures such as heli-skiing or tandem paragliding flights.
Whether you're looking for a peaceful winter getaway or an action-packed break – you'll find it in Lech Zürs. Enjoy not only the first-class slopes, but also let yourself be inspired by the diverse leisure activities beyond the ski area. Unforgettable moments and experiences await you here, making your holiday a trip to remember.
A Ski Holiday in Austria with the Whole Family
Spend an unforgettable ski holiday in Lech Zürs, the ideal destination for families who want to ski in Austria. Our picturesque mountain landscape offers perfectly groomed slopes for skiers of all levels, from beginners to experienced winter sports enthusiasts. In our ski schools, children can learn to ski in a fun, playful way, while adults can enjoy themselves on challenging descents.
Enjoy the joy of skiing together as a family, surrounded by an idyllic snowy landscape. Our family-friendly hotels offer comfort and amenities for adults and children alike. Experience unforgettable days in the snow and make your ski holiday in Austria a special experience for the whole family!
Family Experiences for the Whole Family
Winter Holiday in Austria with 300km of Ski Slopes – The Most Piste Kilometers on the Arlberg
No matter whether you're an experienced skier or a beginner – a ski holiday in the Arlberg has something for everyone. In addition to the perfectly groomed slopes, the diverse offering includes more than 200 km of magnificent deep-snow runs with wonderful backcountry variations for freeriders and picturesque routes for ski tourers. A true winter sports paradise.
If you're planning a ski holiday in Lech, you should definitely pay a visit to these slopes:
With over 2,000 meters of vertical descent, the Rüfikopf offers skiing enthusiasts a long run that promises fun and a spectacular view on your next ski holiday in Lech.
Taking the Rüfikopf cable car up to 2,350 m brings you to the starting point of the 4.7 km ski route, which is groomed daily by the mountain railways. With an 80% gradient in its upper third, the Langer Zug is one of the steepest groomed ski runs in the world and is well known to virtually every skier on the Arlberg. Take a deep breath and off you go! – part of the Langer Zug
This easy ski slope is also ideal for beginners or a ski holiday with children.
The chairlift takes you up to over 2,000 meters, from where an easy descent back down to the valley awaits.
This ski run starts from the Muggengrat cable car, which leads into the Zürser Täli. Wonderful powder slopes line this high-alpine piste, offering ideal conditions for enjoyable turns all the way down to Zürs.
Also an ideal starting point for ski touring beginners: with a duration of around 2 hours, this tour offers the perfect introduction for those new to ski touring. If you want to try something new on your ski holiday in Lech Zürs, this is the ideal place to gain your first ski touring experience.
Whether relaxed or challenging: right at the Mohnenfluh, every skier and snowboarder will find the run that suits them. The starting point for these varied snow highlights is the Steinmähder mountain station.
Tip: The Mohnenfluh Runs offer pure skiing pleasure, especially when there's fresh powder snow.
Further information on the Mohnenfluh Runs can be found HERE.
Head out onto one of the steepest groomed ski runs in the world! This ski route is not for beginners. The 4.7-kilometer-long descent reaches a gradient of 80 percent in its steepest section! Those who dare to take on this run are rewarded with a unique view of the natural surroundings of Lech Zürs.
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From snow-covered chalets and cozy apartments to hotels that leave none of your wishes unfulfilled. Find all accommodation options in Lech & Zürs.
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Whether you're traveling with your family, longing for relaxation at a wellness hotel, want to head straight to the slopes from your hotel, or prefer the charming atmosphere of guesthouses – our ski resort offers the perfect holiday package for every taste and preference.
Many accommodations also offer attractive packages that include ski passes, wellness offers, and culinary delights to make your stay even more enjoyable. Whether you're looking for a romantic retreat for couples or family-friendly accommodation, Lech Zürs has the right offer for every taste and budget.
Enjoy your holiday amid the picturesque mountain scenery and take advantage of the diverse accommodations and offers this region has to offer.
Discover Lech Zürs Beyond the Slopes!
For those looking for a change of pace from skiing, Lech offers a variety of other fun sporting activities. How about a winter hike through snow-covered Lech, or a different kind of descent – on a sled?
Ski Holiday in Vorarlberg: Culinary Delights at Mountain Huts
On your ski holiday in Vorarlberg, culinary delights await you at the mountain huts of Lech and Zürs. This region, also known as a world gourmet village, offers an unparalleled gastronomic experience.
The mountain huts of Lech and Zürs offer not only first-class skiing, but also exquisite culinary experiences set against a breathtaking mountain backdrop.
Let yourself be pampered by the warm hospitality and first-class service at these huts, and experience how the enjoyment of first-class food and stunning alpine panoramas come together to create the perfect ski holiday in Vorarlberg.
Enjoy a stop at the Wolf Lech Zürs ski hut
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Genuss auf der Sonnenterrasse in Lech Zürs am Arlberg
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Attractive Ski Holiday Deals in the Region for Winter Sports Lovers
The ski regions offer a wide range of first-class accommodations and attractive deals for your winter holiday. From cozy guesthouses to luxurious hotels, you'll find the perfect place to stay to suit your needs here.
4 Facts About the Ski Region in Austria
300 km of Exhilarating Slopes and Ski Routes
The ski resort sits at an altitude of 1,450 to 2,450 meters, offering not only perfect slopes but also breathtaking views.
Lech Zürs am Arlberg is a picturesque ski resort nestled in the striking Austrian Alps.
The main season in the Lech Zürs ski resort runs from December to April.
Discover Lech in winter
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Erste Schwünge auf der frisch präparierten Piste
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Pferdeschlittenfahrt durch Lech Zürs bis nach Zug
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Heliskiing: Abholort am Kriegerhorn in Lech
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FAQ About the Ski Region in Lech Zürs
In winter, you can expect cold temperatures and plenty of snow in the Arlberg. The ski resort is located in the Austrian Alps, where the weather is often cold and snowy. It's advisable to prepare for wintry conditions and bring warm clothing when visiting the region, especially if you're planning to ski or take part in other outdoor activities.
When traveling to the ski resort, you should be prepared for wintry road conditions. It's advisable to carry snow chains and make sure your vehicle is winter-ready. Check the current road conditions and plan your trip accordingly. It's also important to allow enough time for the journey, as wintry conditions can affect travel time.
The season in Lech Zürs usually starts in December and runs until April. Exact dates can vary depending on snow conditions. You'll find all the latest information on the season start and end on our website.
A holiday in the ski region is extremely snow-reliable. Thanks to its high altitude and advanced snowmaking, the ski resort offers excellent snow conditions throughout the winter season. Guests can look forward to a dependable snow base and outstanding piste conditions, guaranteeing a carefree skiing experience.
