Sankt Anton am Arlberg

By · Tyrolen, 🇦🇹 Österrike

St. Anton am Arlberg is a famous ski village in western Tyrol. It is the birthplace of modern alpine skiing and sits at the heart of the Arlberg ski area, one of the largest linked ski areas in Austria. The village is known for challenging terrain, off-piste skiing and a lively après-ski scene.

In summer it turns quiet and green, with hiking and mountain biking on the same slopes.

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När du ska besöka

December to April is ski season, with snow usually reliable from January. July to September is good for hiking. May and November are quiet, and many lifts and hotels close. Winters are cold and snowy.

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Typiskt väder i januari

Mindre bra

0° (känns som -4°) · extremvärden -16°–5°
-9° på natten
14 regndagar
2 soldagar
3 soltimmar per dag
Torr luft
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Typiskt väder i februari

Mindre bra

1° (känns som -3°) · extremvärden -18°–6°
-8° på natten
12 regndagar
5 soldagar
4 soltimmar per dag
Torr luft
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UV-index 1 · lågt

Typiskt väder i mars

Mindre bra

4° (känns som 0°) · extremvärden -14°–9°
-5° på natten
15 regndagar
10 soldagar
6 soltimmar per dag
Torr luft
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UV-index 3 · måttligt

Typiskt väder i april

Mindre bra

9° (känns som 6°) · extremvärden -9°–17°
0° på natten
16 regndagar
10 soldagar
7 soltimmar per dag
Torr luft
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UV-index 4 · måttligt

Typiskt väder i maj

Mindre bra

15° (känns som 13°) · extremvärden 0°–22°
5° på natten
21 regndagar
8 soldagar
7 soltimmar per dag
Torr luft
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UV-index 5 · måttligt

Typiskt väder i juni

Bra

19° (känns som 18°) · extremvärden 4°–26°
9° på natten
21 regndagar
10 soldagar
8 soltimmar per dag
Torr luft
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UV-index 6 · högt

Typiskt väder i juli

Bra

21° (känns som 20°) · extremvärden 5°–26°
11° på natten
21 regndagar
11 soldagar
8 soltimmar per dag
Torr luft
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UV-index 6 · högt

Typiskt väder i augusti

Bra

21° (känns som 20°) · extremvärden 6°–26°
11° på natten
20 regndagar
12 soldagar
8 soltimmar per dag
Torr luft
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UV-index 6 · högt

Typiskt väder i september

Helt okej

17° (känns som 15°) · extremvärden 1°–23°
7° på natten
16 regndagar
10 soldagar
6 soltimmar per dag
Torr luft
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UV-index 4 · måttligt

Typiskt väder i oktober

Mindre bra

13° (känns som 10°) · extremvärden -4°–20°
3° på natten
14 regndagar
6 soldagar
4 soltimmar per dag
Torr luft
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UV-index 2 · lågt

Typiskt väder i november

Mindre bra

6° (känns som 2°) · extremvärden -12°–14°
-2° på natten
15 regndagar
2 soldagar
3 soltimmar per dag
Torr luft
Lugna vindar
UV-index 1 · lågt

Typiskt väder i december

Mindre bra

1° (känns som -2°) · extremvärden -17°–7°
-7° på natten
15 regndagar
1 soldag
2 soltimmar per dag
Torr luft
Lugna vindar
UV-index 1 · lågt

Klimatdata: NASA POWER (MERRA-2) · 1996–2025

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Burg Arlen

St. James the Greater Parish ChurchThis Catholic parish church has modest but interesting interior. You can see some remarkable tombs at the cemetery surrounding the church.

Arlberg is the mountain region around the village, which covers ski runs and trails.
Valluga is the highest point of the lift system, with views and a cable car from Galzig.
Galzig is the mid-mountain station reached by gondola from the village.
Museum St. Anton tells the story of skiing in the Arlberg.
Pfarrkirche hl. Jakobus der Ältere is the parish church of the village.
Burg Arlen is a ruin on the hillside above the village.
WunderWanderWeg is a family hiking trail with play stations.

Upplevelser att prova

Ski the Valluga run for experienced skiers with a guide.
Ride the lifts to Lech and Zürs.
Hike a mountain trail in summer.
Join a guided off-piste day.
Enjoy après-ski in the village.

Turer och aktiviteter

Sankt Anton am Arlberg – Karta

Dagsutflykter

Lech is a high-end ski village linked by lifts, about 20 minutes by bus.
Landeck is a town in the Inn valley, about 25 minutes by train.
Ischgl is a major ski resort, about 1 hour by car.
Lermoos is a ski area under the Zugspitze, about 1 hour by car.
Innsbruck is about 1 hour 15 minutes by train.
Bregenz is about 1 hour 15 minutes by car.

Områden att utforska

Lech and Landeck are the closest preferred neighbours.

Resa dit

By air: Innsbruck Airport is about 1 hour 15 minutes away. Zurich, Munich and Friedrichshafen are also used.
By train: St. Anton has its own station on the Arlberg line. Innsbruck takes about 1 hour 15 minutes, Zurich about 3 hours 30 minutes. Check times on ÖBB.
By car: The Arlberg road tunnel connects Tyrol and Vorarlberg. It is a toll tunnel.

Ta sig runt

The village is compact, and most hotels are near lifts. Free ski buses run in winter. Trains connect to Landeck and Innsbruck. Gondolas start in the village centre.

Bilkörning

A car is not needed in winter and parking is limited. Winter tyres or chains are required. The Arlberg tunnel and pass roads can close in heavy snow. Motorways in Austria need a vignette.

Mat och dryck

Tyrolean mountain food is hearty: Kasspatzln, Tiroler Gröstl and Kaiserschmarrn. Mountain huts serve food on the slopes. The village has a lively dining and bar scene in winter.

Middag

Wiener SchnitzelA thin, breaded and pan-fried veal cutlet, traditionally served with potato salad or parsley potatoes and a wedge of lemon.

TafelspitzBoiled beef in broth, served with roast potatoes and a sauce of apples and horseradish — a favourite of Emperor Franz Joseph.

Viennese Goulash Wiener SaftgulaschA rich beef stew slow-cooked with onions and paprika, typically served with a bread dumpling or bread roll.

Mellanmål och gatumat

KäsekrainerA grilled pork sausage studded with melty cheese, a classic order at Vienna's ubiquitous Würstelstand (sausage stands).

Sausage Stand Snack Würstel vom WürstelstandGrilled or boiled sausages (Bratwurst, Frankfurter, Bosna) served with mustard, bread and a pickle from street kiosks.

Sötsaker och efterrätter

ApfelstrudelThin pastry rolled around spiced apples, raisins and breadcrumbs, usually served warm with vanilla sauce or cream.

SachertorteA dense chocolate cake with a thin layer of apricot jam under a dark chocolate glaze, famously served with unsweetened whipped cream.

KaiserschmarrnA fluffy shredded pancake caramelised with sugar and dusted with icing sugar, served with plum or apple compote.

MarillenknödelApricot dumplings wrapped in potato or quark dough, rolled in buttery breadcrumbs — a Wachau and Viennese summer specialty.

Drycker

Viennese Melange Wiener MelangeThe signature Viennese coffee: espresso topped with steamed milk and milk foam, the centrepiece of coffeehouse culture.

Grüner VeltlinerAustria's flagship crisp, peppery white wine, widely poured in Vienna's Heuriger (wine taverns).

SturmA cloudy, lightly alcoholic partially-fermented grape must, available only for a few weeks in autumn.

Säkerhet och hälsa

Avalanche risk is serious off-piste. Check the avalanche bulletin and use a guide for backcountry skiing. Stay on marked runs otherwise. Tap water is clean and safe to drink. The emergency number is 112. The mountain rescue number is 140.

Historia

Skiing in the Arlberg took off in the early 20th century, when Hannes Schneider founded the first ski school here in 1921 and developed the Arlberg technique. The Arlberg railway opened in 1884, and the road tunnel in 1978.