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Ski Arlberg

Ski resort · Vorarlberg, Austria

Ski Arlberg is a ski resort in Vorarlberg (Austria) with 272 km of runs and 92 lifts. You can ski between 1,262 m and 2,642 m above sea level: a vertical drop of 1,380 m. Its longest run is Muggengrat - Täli (4.0 km) and the steepest, Skiroute - Tannegg, reaches 78% on its toughest stretch.

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Runs
272 km
Lifts
92
Elevation
1,262–2,642 m
Vertical drop
1,380 m

Kilometres of runs by colour

  • Blue125 km
  • Red103 km
  • Black44 km

The steepest runs at Ski Arlberg

Maximum slope: the steepest 50 m stretch of each run, measured by Cota.

  1. Skiroute - Tannegg Black78% · 38°
  2. Skiroute - Furkawang Black77% · 38°
  3. Skiroute - Zuppert Black74% · 37°
  4. Skiroute - Südhang Black74% · 37°
  5. Skiroute - Seekopf Run Black72% · 36°

The longest runs

  1. Muggengrat - Täli Red4.0 km
  2. Skiroute - Madloch - Zug Red3.7 km
  3. Langer Zug Black3.5 km
  4. Skiroute - Zugertobel Red3.1 km
  5. Familienabfahrt Blue3.1 km

Lifts

42 chairlifts · 16 platter lifts · 12 gondolas · 7 magic carpets · 6 T-bar lifts · 5 cable cars · 3 rope tows · 1 mixed lift.

When to go to Ski Arlberg

For snow, March: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground.

MonthSnowfallSnow on the ground
November
December
January
February
March
April

1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus), a 9 km model, at 1,982 m (the resort's mean elevation is 1,952 m). The bars compare months with each other: a model's centimetres are not the resort's centimetres.

Lift pass price

€85

Adult, one day, 2026/27 season (official website).

Official links

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ski Arlberg?
In Vorarlberg, Austria. The nearest resort is Lech/Zürs, 6 km away as the crow flies.
How many kilometres of runs does Ski Arlberg have?
272 km: 125 km of blue runs, 103 km of red runs, 44 km of black runs.
What is the elevation of Ski Arlberg?
You can ski between 1,262 m and 2,642 m: a vertical drop of 1,380 m.
How many lifts does Ski Arlberg have?
92: 42 chairlifts, 16 platter lifts, 12 gondolas, 7 magic carpets, 6 T-bar lifts, 5 cable cars, 3 rope tows, 1 mixed lift.
What is the steepest run at Ski Arlberg?
Skiroute - Tannegg (black), at 78% (38°) on its toughest 50 m stretch, according to Cota's measurements.
How much is a lift pass at Ski Arlberg?
€85 for an adult day pass in the 2026/27 season, according to the official website.
What is the best month to ski at Ski Arlberg?
For snow, March: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. Based on the 1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus).
When does Ski Arlberg open?
The expected opening date is December 2, 2026 and the closing date, April 18, 2027, according to skiarlberg.at. Both depend on snow: check them on the official website.
How much snow is there today at Ski Arlberg?
The official report, with open runs and snow depth, is on the resort's website. On Cota you can see the snow that fell in the last 7 days and the forecast for the next 7, and on the map, the hour-by-hour forecast at three elevations.