Skiing in Lech am Arlberg

Experience the Arlberg ski area: snow. Freedom. Lines through powder. Lech am Arlberg is the cradle of skiing and the heart of Ski Arlberg – Austria’s largest and perhaps most legendary ski region. Here, every winter day is more than just a run: it’s pleasure, challenge, and inspiration all at once.

Lech Zürs Ski Area – The Perfect Circle, Pure Skiing Pleasure

Ski Arlberg connects: Over 300 linked kilometers of slopes (blue, red, black), over 200 km of powder runs, 85 modern lifts and gondolas, spectacular parks and fun zones. Beginner, cruiser or expert – everyone finds their favorite run.

Lech, Zürs, St. Anton, Warth and Schröcken are seamlessly connected. Every day is a new discovery. Legendary ski circuits like “The White Ring” are part of the experience – with 22 km and 5,500 meters of altitude. Viewing platforms, mountain restaurants and alpine huts round off your day.

  • Arlberg ski area – Austria’s largest connected ski region
  • Snow-sure from December to April thanks to altitude
  • Spacious, powder, sun, challenge – all on one pass
  • Fast connections and free ski buses between villages

Tip: Plan your ski and snowboard day with the interactive piste map and discover your personal adventure on the slopes of Lech Zürs!

Prime Location for Your Ski Holiday: Ski In/Ski Out in Lech

Hotel SANDHOF is just 120 meters (2 min on foot) from the Lech–Oberlech cable car – your direct entry to the ski area!

You can also reach the Rüfikopf cable car in 7 minutes (550 meters) and the Schlegelkopf cable car in 5 minutes (300 meters) on foot. So you’re on the slopes in no time and back in your hideaway hotel just as quickly.

Skiing in Lech – More Than Just Downhill

Your descent.

Skiing in Lech am Arlberg means: elegant gliding, stylish carving and magical winter days with views. The wide pistes, varied routes and freeride options make every ski holiday a matter of personal style. In Lech Zürs you’ll find perfectly groomed family slopes, challenges for adrenaline seekers, authentic ski huts and true hospitality.

Hit the slopes

Summit bound

Winter joy

Powder bliss

Lech am Arlberg Ski School – Learn, Perfect, Enjoy

Whether you’re a beginner, returning skier, young racer or ambitious freerider – the ski schools in Lech and Zürs are some of the best in the Alps.

  • Group and private lessons for all ability levels and ages
  • Kids’ ski courses & ski kindergarten with loving care
  • Personal instructors for technical coaching, family or off-piste adventures
  • Exclusive offers like heliskiing or guided adventures

The pros will look after you with skill and joy – and will collect you directly from SANDHOF on request.

To the ski schools in Lech

Ski Rental Lech am Arlberg – Equipment Your Way

Top-notch ski rental makes starting your day easy. In Lech you’ll find award-winning ski rentals and shops – just steps from Hotel SANDHOF.

  • Skis, snowboards, freeride gear, kids’ equipment and safety gear
  • Only the latest models – perfectly maintained, individually set up
  • Easy online pre-reservation or choose spontaneously
  • SKIBEX ski rental right next to the SANDHOF and more just minutes away
  • No carrying thanks to ski depot service – just pick up your skis and go

Ski rental in Lech: all providers at a glance

Ski Pleasure & Perspective – The White Ring and Arlberg Huts

Experience the legendary “White Ring” circuit or take a break at any of the many ski huts and mountain restaurants on the Arlberg – from sunny terraces to a cozy fireside: this is ski happiness in Lech.

Book your ski holiday in Lech am Arlberg now and collect winter memories that last.