Lech am Arlberg
Austria · Vorarlberg · 1447 m
Description
Lech am Arlberg is a renowned alpine village in the Austrian state of Vorarlberg and one of the most prestigious winter sports destinations in the Alps. Situated at an elevation of approximately 1,444 meters (4,738 ft), Lech combines traditional Alpine charm with luxury hotels, award-winning cuisine, and spectacular mountain scenery. As part of Ski Arlberg, Austria's largest interconnected ski area, the village is renowned for its impeccably groomed slopes, extensive off-piste terrain, and refined, relaxed atmosphere. In summer, the surrounding mountains become a popular destination for hiking, mountain biking, and outdoor recreation, with flower-filled alpine meadows, crystal-clear mountain lakes, and panoramic trails. Thanks to its harmonious village character, long-standing reputation as a world-class resort, and commitment to quality, Lech is regarded as one of Austria's most elegant and distinguished mountain destinations.
Length of stay
Recommended length of stay: 3 to 7 days (optimal 5 days)
Travel season
Best time to visit: December – March
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- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Highlights
- Ski Arlberg (Lech, Zürs, Stuben, St. Anton & Warth)
- Lech Village Center
- Rüfikopf Cable Car
- Lech River Promenade
- Lech-Zürs Green Ring Trail
- Skyspace Lech
- Formarinsee(Day trip)
- Mohnenfluh
- Omeshorn
- Kriegerhorn Cable Car
- Luxury Hotels & Fine Dining
- Mountain Bike Trails
- Lech Forest Pool
- Arlberg Trail(Multi-day trip)
- Warth-Schröcken(Day trip)
- Zürs(Day trip)
Getting there
- Train stations:
- Langen am Arlberg