Rud-Alpe

Mountain hut
Lech am Arlberg
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Alpine charm meets fine cuisine

Rud-Alpe

At an altitude of 1,560 metres, the Rud-Alpe in Lech blends rustic cosiness with outstanding cuisine. Situated directly on the Schlegelkopf ski run (200 / 201), this more than 250-year-old hut invites you to savour special moments in a unique atmosphere. From a traditional Brettljause snack and ‘Kaiserschmarren shredded pancake’ at lunchtime to elegant hut evenings by candlelight.

Highlights around the Rud-Alpe

  • Access even without skis

  • Sun terrace with a view

    Panoramic view over Lech and relaxed open-air atmosphere

  • Great food in winter and summer

    Look forward to great >events such as the Mountain hut Gourmet Evening in winter and the Dry-Aged evening in summer

  • Play and nature experiences for children

    In summer, the playground, tree house and petting zoo keep little adventures busy right next to the mountain hut

Opening hours

Season
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  • Wednesday Ruhetag
  • Thursday Ruhetag
  • Friday 11:00 – 18:00
  • Saturday 11:00 – 18:00
  • Sunday 11:00 – 18:00
  • Monday Ruhetag
  • Tuesday Ruhetag
Rud-Alpe, Lech am Arlberg

Contact and location

On skis: Schlegelkopf valley run (200/201)

On foot: from Lech via a floodlit winter hiking trail; or from Oberlech via a path from the Bergbahn Oberlech mountain station

Pure mountain hut fun

Enjoyment on the Rud-Alpe mountain restaurant

Regional cuisine

Austrian specialities and regional ingredients: at the Rud-Alpe, indulgence and comfort go hand in hand. From grilled specialities and pan-fried classics at lunchtime to strudel and light bites in the afternoon – taste the flavours of winter on every plate.

Sun terrace and après-ski

Located directly above Lech, the Rud-Alpe invites you to take a break and enjoy the view. Relax after a day's skiing on the large sun terrace or during stylish après-ski. An exquisite wine selection, featuring top Austrian vintners alongside international classics, provides the perfect accompaniment.

Evenings of great food with atmosphere

On Thursdays from 7:30 pm, the Rud-Alpe transforms into a stage for unforgettable moments of indulgence: Alpine delicacies, a warm ambience, and a unique atmosphere await at the hut evening. Every Friday from 3:00 pm, enjoy live musical entertainment.

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