Lech at Arlberg
Magnificent region on the Arlberg!
Lech is worth a visit at any time of year. Guests come here in spring, summer, fall and winter to ski, hike or simply relax and enjoy nature.
Fascinating nature in Vorarlberg
Lech in the district of Bludenz
Many mountains and many possibilities! Everything is possible in the mountains around Lech at Arlberg in Vorarlberg. The Arlberg in Austria is known above all for its fantastic snow conditions and the summer is at least as beautiful and there are many opportunities to pursue your hobbies or interests.
Are you a nature lover? Then you should definitely not leave your camera at home. The area around Lech am Arlberg is full of flora and fauna that you will hardly find in other places. Nature is still in order here. Hiking, climbing, cycling, biking and having fun are not neglected here. In short, a holiday in the Alpine region is something very special at any time of year.
More Information about Lech:
Residents: | 1.604 |
State: | Vorarlberg |
Altitude: | 1.444m |
Area: | 90,03 km² |
Arlberg NEWS 2024
Ski Season Opening!
The highlights in Lech at Arlberg and the surrounding area in the run-up to Christmas.
Winter paradise Arlberg
Unique experiences at the Arlberg!
Lech am Arlberg is a winter paradise that never fails to impress with its charm and natural beauty. This season, the famous resort is buzzing with excitement as it prepares for another unforgettable winter experience. From first-class ski slopes to breathtaking scenery, Lech am Arlberg has something for everyone.
In addition to luxurious accommodation, Lech at Arlberg continues to invest in improving its ski facilities. The region has more than 300 kilometres of slopes suitable for skiers of all levels, from beginners to experts. And this year is no exception! New lifts have been installed and existing ones modernised to ensure smooth access and shorter waiting times on the slopes. Skiers can look forward to perfectly groomed slopes and breathtaking panoramic views.
Experience thrilling descents during the day before relaxing after sunset in one of the many après-ski bars in the resort. With a vibrant nightlife that includes live music performances and cosy cocktail lounges, there’s no shortage of entertainment options once you stow your skis in the ski cellar for the day.
Finally, Lech’s commitment to preserving its natural environment is expressed even though Lech at Arlberg is a popular tourist destination during the winter months. Constant efforts are made to maintain sustainability practices within the community while ensuring maximum comfort for guests.
To summarise, Lech offers a multi-faceted winter experience full of exciting outdoor adventures, beautiful accommodation, lively après-ski scenes and a commitment to sustainability. So pack your bags, strap on your skis and get ready for an unforgettable winter holiday on the Arlberg.
The ``White Ring``
a highlight in Lech at Arlberg
The legendary “White Ring” begins in Lech-Zürs with an altitude difference of 5,500 metres. A 22 km ski tour on easy and medium-difficulty pistes leads from Rüfikopf via Schüttboden to Zürs to Hexenboden and on to Madloch in Oberlech and back to Lech. A fascinating tour with many challenges that is definitely worthwhile.
The unique ski race with prominent racers will take place on 13 January 2024 in Lech at Arlberg. Any good skier with a good dose of courage and adrenaline can take part in this race.
If you want to be more relaxed and cosy and still feel a bit like a racer, book our luxury lodge “the White Ring” with 130 m2, a large living room with fireplace and kitchen, 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and a fantastic view of the mountains.
The Lech loops - great hiking trails
The Lech loops are ideally located for an easy to moderate hike or a short walk. Whether half-day or day tours, it is simply a nature experience to hike along the Lech, the thundering waterfalls, through the beautiful forests and past colourful alpine meadows.
Lech at Arlberg
Time out in nature and on the mountain!
Enjoy your time out and just let yourself drift. Every excursion has its challenges and you will remember your hiking holiday for a long time to come.
By bus to Lech
From June to October, you can take the relaxed and comfortable hiking bus from the Lech Valley Lodge to Lech. Enjoy the journey and let yourself be surprised by the small village on the Arlberg. Feel like a “royal”. When you enjoy a cup of coffee and Austrian pastries on one of the many hotel terraces with a marvellous view of the surrounding mountains. Just like princes and royal families do on their holiday in Lech at Arlberg.
If you would like to take a dog with you on the bus, please note that it requires a muzzle.
Lech forest swimming pool
On hot summer days, a visit to the Lech forest swimming pool is the perfect complement to an active holiday. A 25 metre-long sports pool, an aquafit pool with bubble loungers, massage jets and a large sunbathing lawn between Lech and Zug await you. There is also a wave slide for kids, a large children’s pool and a baby pool for the little ones at Waldschwimmbad Lech.
Here, swimming fun in the middle of the woods and directly on the Lech river is the order of the day! There’s plenty on offer in the summer season: tennis, table tennis or beach volleyball, everything your heart desires. Body and soul are also catered for! A kiosk offers small snacks, cool drinks and gelato!
The Lech swimming pool is open daily from 9.30 am to 7 pm in fine weather for guests of all ages and admission is free with the Lech Card.