A diverse range of winter activities on the Arlberg

Fans of Alpine skiing are sure to be delighted, but winter hiking enthusiasts, gourmands and the more culturally inclined will also enjoy exploring the magic of Lech am Arlberg on their winter holiday, restoring their strength in the fresh mountain air and enjoying the magnificent scenery. Visitors can look forward to plenty of exciting winter activities both on and off the slopes.

• Skiing
• Cross-country skiing
• Snowboarding
• Freeriding
• Heli-skiing
• Winter hiking
• Snowshoe excursions
• Ski touring
• Ice-climbing

A horse-drawn sleigh ride through the idyllic mountain landscapes of the Arlberg, whether by day or by night, will be the outstanding highlight of your winter holiday in Lech am Arlberg – not to be missed! Warmly dressed visitors smile and laugh as they see the countryside around Lech am Arlberg through new eyes. Several coach drivers offer tours of different lengths, so your ride will be just right for you. A horse-drawn carriage ride on the Arlberg is an extra-special experience in the winter, an opportunity to experience a century-old tradition. These days, it is an unforgettable privilege to be able to take a ride with your family or enjoy a romantic trip for two with your partner. Take in the impressive winter scenery from a completely different perspective with a horse-drawn carriage ride.

For a faster-paced and rather more athletic alternative, why not try cross-country skiing on the region's perfectly prepared cross-country & skating routes. Yet another must-do for the winter sports enthusiast!

Snow-covered paths, fields and slopes are not the only attractions Lech has to offer. A range of artificial and natural ice-skating locations also promise plenty of excitement. Winter fun on skates is a great alternative for your winter holiday in Lech am Arlberg. Absorb the enthusiasm of the children and try out some turns, glide backwards and brake so sharply that you send the ice flying. Savour the feeling of effortless movement and freedom as you glide across the gleaming ice in the open air. No matter what your level of experience, the ice-skating options on the Arlberg guarantee fun for everyone.

Naturally frozen ice surfaces, artificial ice rinks and indoor ice arenas – you have all the choice in the world in Lech and throughout the Arlberg region. And if you want to see more of the mountains, after ice-skating you can enjoy a ski tour with head torches or take the family to see the wild animal feeding.