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Lech-Oberlech-Zürs ski resort

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Lech-Oberlech-Zürs Resort Guide

Projected to open December 2, 2026

Best months to book: March, February, January · last season + 30-yr record

Projected to open Dec 2 — closed April 19

Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.

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Updated: Oct 16, 5:06 PM•Weather at base: 1,450m

Resort Guide

Lech-Oberlech-Zürs is a renowned ski resort located in the Arlberg region of Austria, offering access to over 300 kilometers of ski runs and 88 lifts. The resort is known for its picturesque alpine villages, reliable snow conditions, and a blend of gentle slopes and challenging terrain suitable for all levels. Signature experiences include ski-in/ski-out accommodations, exclusive mountain dining, and a tranquil, upscale atmosphere. Lech-Oberlech-Zürs stands out for its seamless connection to the larger Ski Arlberg area and its commitment to high-quality guest services.

Resort Info

Summit2,806m
Base1,450m
Vertical1,356m
Lifts85
Runs70
Km of piste305
Average snowfall460 inches / 1170 cm
CountryAustria

Season dates

Projected openingDecember 2, 2026

Future dates are operator estimates and may change.

Ski passes

Access tiers change by season — confirm benefits on the pass operator's site.

Top Après Ski

Kriegeralpe – A classic alpine hut renowned for its authentic Austrian charm, Kriegeralpe offers a vibrant après-ski scene with hearty local cuisine, a welcoming atmosphere, and panoramic mountain views, making it a favorite gathering spot for skiers in the Lech-Oberlech-Zürs area.

Season vs Historic

Updated Fri, Oct 16, 05:06 PM UTC

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Season Total

This Season to Date

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vs 5-Year Avg

Off-season · 673cm full-season avg

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vs 30-Year Avg

Off-season · 714cm full-season avg

673cm

5-Yr Avg by Now

The last completed season totaled ~444.2 cm. That's 34% below the 5-year average (673 cm). Versus the 30-year baseline: 38% below the 30-year average (714 cm).

Lech-Oberlech-Zürs Season Snowfall

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Lech-Oberlech-Zürs Snow History

Average annual snowfall is 579cm with an average of 89 snowfall days per season. The recent decade runs 10% above this average (639cm over the last ten tracked seasons). The table below shows monthly averages across 30 seasons of archive data (modeled snowpack at mid-elevation).

Average monthly snowfall history
MonthAvg SnowfallSnowfall DaysAvg Base DepthMax Base DepthBiggest Snowfall
November71cm11 days27cm55cm17cm
December87cm13 days73cm104cm17cm
January85cm12 days110cm141cm17cm
February81cm12 days139cm165cm16cm
March85cm14 days152cm178cm16cm
April62cm10 days140cm172cm13cm
May37cm6 days71cm119cm12cm

Source: SnowSure archive · Open-Meteo ERA5 reanalysis at mid-elevation. Depth is modeled, not resort-reported.

SnowSure Score by Month

Season 2025-26

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No full season on record

56 days scored, from 22 Feb

73

Best Day

22 Feb

6

Excellent+ Days

Scored 50 or above

5

Powder Days

6cm+ fresh snow

Feb
437d
Mar
37.830d
Apr
27.919d

Highest-scoring days

February 2026

  • 7322 Feb17cm
  • 4823 Feb1cm
  • 4624 Feb7cm

March 2026

  • 6627 Mar11cm
  • 6529 Mar5cm
  • 6428 Mar1cm

April 2026

  • 501 Apr3cm
  • 452 Apr
  • 393 Apr1cm

February scored highest for Lech-Oberlech-Zürs in 2025-26. Based on 56 days the resort was verified open. One season of scores describes what happened, not what to expect.

Season at a Glance

Next season(2026-27)

Opens Dec 2, 2026

Through Apr 19, 2027

Multi-season averages will appear once SnowSure has tracked more than one full season.

Best Months to Visit

February

Peak Season

January

Peak Season

March

Good

December

Good

Note: Based on typical ski season patterns for this region.

Frequently asked questions about Lech-Oberlech-Zürs

Where is Lech-Oberlech-Zürs?
Lech-Oberlech-Zürs is a ski resort in Austria.
How high is Lech-Oberlech-Zürs?
Lech-Oberlech-Zürs runs from a base elevation of 1,450 m (4,757 ft) to a summit of 2,806 m (9,206 ft), giving a vertical drop of 1,356 m (4,449 ft).
How big is Lech-Oberlech-Zürs?
Lech-Oberlech-Zürs has 70 marked runs and 85 lifts.
Which ski pass covers Lech-Oberlech-Zürs?
Lech-Oberlech-Zürs is on the Epic Pass. Access terms such as blackout dates and day limits vary by pass tier, so check the pass operator for the current season.
When is ski season at Lech-Oberlech-Zürs?
Lech-Oberlech-Zürs typically operates from December to April. Exact opening and closing dates shift each year with snowfall — check the resort's current season dates before booking.
How much snow does Lech-Oberlech-Zürs get in a typical season?
Lech-Oberlech-Zürs averages 460 inches / 1170 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.