Summer cable cars and tickets

The summer cable cars in Lech Zürs carry guests comfortably up to 2,350 metres. Whether for panoramic tours, nature experiences or great food, the mountains are easily accessible by cable car.

Summer cable cars in Lech Zürs am Arlberg

The summer cable cars in Lech Zürs offer a wide range of opportunities to experience the Alpine mountain summer. Five summer cable cars provide easy access to three excursion mountains, opening up panoramic hiking trails, plenty of refreshment stops, and exciting themed routes.
  • 5 Summer cable cars

  • 3 Excursion mountains

  • Huts and restaurants in the mountains

  • 350 km of marked hiking trails

Lech Zürs

Summer cable cars

Whether enjoying a leisurely stroll along the Zürsersee lake, a family hike to the Kriegerhorn mountain, or a panoramic ride on the Rüfikopfbahn cable car, the options are endless.

The Rüfikopfbahn provides access to the Rüfikopf geological trail and the first stage of The Green Ring, a popular themed hiking route. The Zugerbergbahn leads to the Balmalp mountain hut barrier-free. It is also suitable for prams, mountain bikes, or wheelchairs. The Bergbahn Oberlech offers a quick link to Oberlech, while the Petersbodenbahn takes visitors directly to the Kriegerhorn family mountain. Another highlight is the Seekopfbahn, which provides access to Lake Zürsersee and the second stage of The Green Ring.

Highlights of the summer cable cars

The combination of diverse hiking trails, accessible mountain transport systems, and numerous refreshment stops makes the summer cable cars a key feature of the Alpine summer experience in Lech Zürs.
Lech am Arlberg

Rüfikopfbahn cable car

The Rüfikopfbahn carries visitors to 2,350 metres in just a few minutes. From the mountain station, the first stage of The Green Ring and the Rüfikopf Geoweg trail begin. With panoramic views and diverse hiking options, the Rüfikopf panoramic mountain is a highlight of the mountain summer.

Buy tickets for the Rüfikopfbahn cable car
  • 12 June 2025 - 5 October 2025
  • Daily 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
  • Frequency: every 30 minutes (on the hour and half hour)
  • Special: Open every Friday in July and August until 9:30 pm
Zug am Arlberg

Zugerbergbahn

The Modern 10-seater cabins provide a comfortable, barrier-free ride up to 2,100 metres. Suitable for prams, mountain bikes, or wheelchairs, the Zugerbergbahn cable car provides comfortable access to the Balmalp and the Alpine summer experience.

Buy tickets for the Zugerbergbahn cable car
  • 27 June 2025 – 5 October 2025
  • Daily 9 am - 5 pm
Lech / Oberlech am Arlberg

Bergbahn Oberlech cable car

The Bergbahn Oberlech links Lech directly with Oberlech and offers the best connection to the Kriegerhorn family mountain. Perfect for hikes, nature experiences, and family outings.

Buy tickets for the Bergbahn Oberlech cable car
  • 12 June 2025 – 17 July 2025: daily from 8:30 am to 6 pm
  • 18 July 2025 – 31 August 2025: daily from 8:30 am to 10 pm
  • 1 September 2025 - 5 October 2025: daily 8:30 am - 6 pm
Oberlech am Arlberg

Petersbodenbahn

The Petersbodenbahn carries visitors to nearly 2,000 metres above sea level and provides direct access to the Tannberg region. From here, tours lead to Bürstegg, the Kriegeralpe, or the last free-standing Gormley artwork – a popular spot for souvenir photos.

Buy tickets for the Petersbodenbahn chairlift
  • 12 June 2025 - 5 October 2025
  • Daily 8:45 am - 5 pm
Zürs am Arlberg

Seekopfbahn

The Seekopfbahn carries visitors up to the Seekopf nature mountain, with Zürsersee lake just a few steps away. It is also the starting point of the second stage of The Green Ring. The Seekopf mountain restaurant sits directly at the mountain station.

Buy tickets for the Seekopfbahn cable car
  • 27 June 2025 – 5 October 2025
  • Daily 9 am - 5 pm

Further highlights