The skiing & snowboarding in Lech-Zürs

Lech – Zürs skiing takes place in the snowiest part of the Alps. Lech am Arlberg is located between Warth and Zurs am Arlberg – the 1st and 2nd snowiest ski area in the Alps respectively. The Lech – Zurs ski area also forms a significant portion of the Arlberg ski region – rated the best in Austria and one of the very best in the Alps. The diversity of the skiing, the incredible snowfalls and the first-class mountain facilities make the Lech – Zurs ski area very tough to beat.

Lech-Zürs ski area

On its own, the Lech – Zürs ski area takes some beating. The area has a snow record which is almost unmatched in the Alps, terrain for all abilities and a ski area infrastructure that is one of the best around. Added to this it is part of the sensational Arlberg ski region.

Lech-Zürs ski guide

Arlberg ski area

For those skiers and snowboarders looking to cover huge distances then the Arlberg is one of the very best destinations in the Alps. It is possible to ski all the way from Warth in the north to St Anton – Rendl in the south, covering massive distances in exquisite and changing terrain.

Explore Arlberg skiing

Heli-skiing in Lech-Zurs

Heli-skiing is permitted in one location in Austria – Lech – Zürs. Flights leave from the slopes of Lech am Arlberg or the Flexen Pass next to Zürs am Arlberg. The absolute pinnacle of skiing or snowboarding, heli-skiing in Lech – Zürs accesses the endless bowls of legendary Arlberg powder.

Dare to dream – heli-skiing

Mountain huts

Lech – Zurs is rated as one of the most exclusive ski areas in the Alps and the infrastructure on the mountains is first rate. This includes the mountain huts that vary between stunning modern restaurants and traditional slope-side Austrian huts offering wonder gastronomy.

Places to kick off the skis

Ski schools & hire

The Lech – Zürs ski schools are some of the most prestigious and acclaimed in the entire Alps. Instructors and guides can be hired for everything from teaching the basics to accompanying clients on heli-ski excursions. Ski hire shops are also abundant in the Lech – Zürs ski region.

Ski schools & hire