Lech

Lech, Zürs and St. Christoph are one of the best loved winter sports regions in the world. Boasting a vast skiing domain that lies between 1400 and 2450 metres altitude, here guests can breathe the quality and enjoy a resort visited by Royalty and high society, year after year. The villages themselves are full of international essence, easy to get around and only 4 km apart, linked by a regular bus service. The Arlberg Ski Circuit covers the resorts of Lech, Zürs, Zug, Stuben, St. Anton, Sonnenkopf and St. Christoph. Lech is a picturesque village with an excellent snow record and sunny slopes. It was one of the earliest alpine villages and although a cosmopolitan, sophisticated and fashionable resort today, Lech has managed to preserve its character and traditional alpine ambience. Lech is linked to the higher Zurs and buses run regularly to St.Anton, St.Christoph and Stuben too- all of which are covered on the Arlberg lift pass. Most of Lech slopes are treeless and quite sunny with the wide open pistes above Oberlech being perfect for intermediates. There is also a lot of off-piste and ‘ski routes’ that is of course a main attraction for experts. The ski schools of this area all have a good reputation and the instructors speak good English. Moreover, the après-ski is very good but notably this can be somewhat...