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Lech-Oberlech-Zürs Resort Guide
Closed for the season
Best months to book: March, February, January · last season + 30-yr record
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Closed for the season — closed April 19
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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.
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Terrain & lifts
Resort-reported stats for Lech-Oberlech-Zürs
Lifts
85
Skiable area
1102.5 ac
Longest run
9 km / 5.6 mi
Runs by difficulty(70 total)
Beginner
24
34% of terrain
Intermediate
34
48% of terrain
Advanced
12
18% of terrain
Run counts estimated from resort-reported totals and terrain mix.
Lift fleet
- Aerial tram1
Resort Info
Season dates
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.
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Off-season · 440cm full-season avg
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Off-season · 465cm full-season avg
440cm
5-Yr Avg by Now
The last completed season totaled ~290.4 cm. That's 34% below the 5-year average (440 cm). Versus the 30-year baseline: 38% below the 30-year average (465 cm).
Lech-Oberlech-Zürs Season Snowfall
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Lech-Oberlech-Zürs Snow History
Average annual snowfall is 579cm with an average of 128 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).
| Month | Avg Snowfall | Snowfall Days | Avg Base Depth | Max Base Depth | Biggest Snowfall |
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| November | 71cm | 15 days | 27cm | 55cm | 17cm |
| December | 87cm | 18 days | 73cm | 104cm | 17cm |
| January | 85cm | 18 days | 110cm | 141cm | 17cm |
| February | 81cm | 17 days | 139cm | 165cm | 16cm |
| March | 85cm | 19 days | 152cm | 178cm | 16cm |
| April | 62cm | 15 days | 140cm | 172cm | 13cm |
| May | 37cm | 10 days | 71cm | 119cm | 12cm |
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
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
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 1,103 acres (446 hectares) of skiable terrain, 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.
