NATURE’S FINEST PLEASURES

Summer at the Arlberg

AS CLOSE TO NATURE AS IT GETS

A summer escape in a natural paradise

The Arlberg’s summer is as diverse as the region itself, offering a wealth of ways to enjoy your summer holiday. Whether you’re hiking along high-altitude trails, trail running across alpine paths, mountain biking or simply soaking in the views, there’s a perfect spot for everyone at Arlberg. Even in summer, the cable cars effortlessly whisk you to lofty heights.

Season Times

Summer Season 2025

From June 12 to October 12 2025, the Arlberg region opens its summer world – for days filled with freedom, pleasure, and pure nature experiences.

The season dates for summer 2026 will be announced soon.

Summer at the Arlberg

Three Regions, Countless Adventures

From sporting pursuits to cultural experiences and culinary delights, the offerings are as varied as the landscape itself.

ARLBERG IN SUMMER

A mountain paradise

When the Alps shed their snowy cloak and the meadows glow with vibrant green, a special season dawns at Arlberg: summer. Crisp mountain air, sweeping vistas and a tranquillity broken only by birdsong and the murmur of streams – this is summer at Arlberg.

SUMMER OPERATIONS

Straight to summer bliss with the cable cars

The Arlberg cable cars are your perfect companion for a summer holiday in the Alps. They carry you safely and comfortably to the starting points of your adventures or to stunning viewpoints. Whether it’s the Galzigbahn, Rüfikopfbahn or Steffisalp Express, many lifts operate daily, opening up fresh perspectives on the majestic mountain landscape.

SUMMER 2025

Summer cable cars opening hours

Galzigbahn

4. July – 28 September 2025

daily, 8:15 am – 4:30 pm

Vallugabahn I

4 July – 28 September 2025

daily, 8:30 am – 4:10 pm

Vallugabahn II

4 July – 28 September 2025

daily, 8:40 am – 4:20 pm

Gampenbahn/Nassereinbahn

14 June – 14 September 2025

Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat& Sun, 8:15 am – 4:15 pm

Kapallbahn

14 June – 14 September 2025

Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat & Sun, 8:30 am – 4 pm

Rendlbahn

18 June – 11 September 2025

Wed & Thu, 8:15 am – 4:10 pm

Rüfikopfbahn

12 June – 5 October 2025

daily, 8:30 am – 5:30 pm

Bergbahn Oberlech

12 June – 14 July 2025: daily, 8:30 am – 6 pm

15 July – 31 August 2025: daily, 8:30 am – 10 pm

1 September – 5 October 2025: daily, 8:30 am – 6 pm

Petersbodenbahn

12 June – 5 October 2025

daily, 8:45 am – 5 pm

Zugerbergbahn

27 June – 5 October 2025

daily, 9 am – 5 pm

Seekopfbahn

27 June – 5 October 2025

daily, 9 am – 5 pm

Steffisalp Express

19 June – 12 October 2025

daily, 9 am – 12:30 pm& 1:30 pm – 5 pm

LONG-DISTANCE HIKES WITH A VIEW

The Arlberg Trail

A standout gem amid a breathtaking alpine landscape, the Arlberg Trail is a challenging long-distance hiking route linking the five Arlberg villages of Lech, Zürs, Stuben, St. Christoph and St. Anton across three stages. Spanning 52 kilometres and over 6,000 vertical metres, this trail demands effort — and rewards with inspiration. Thanks to the cable cars, the journey can be tailored for comfort, keeping the focus on what matters most: the scenery, the serenity and the adventure.

Find out more about the Arlberg Trail
  • Total length: 52.1 km
  • Pure hiking time: approx. 18 hours
  • Elevation gain and loss (without lifts): 6,038 m
  • Difficulty: moderate mountain trails
IMPRESSIVE. UNFORGETTABLE.

See you in summer?

A stay at Arlberg is more than a holiday. It’s a return to nature, a blend of relaxation and renewal. Here, schedules fade away, replaced by moments that linger. A summer holiday at Arlberg promises freedom, sweeping vistas and experiences that stay with you long after you leave.

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