Practical eco-friendliness

Pack light, safeguard the Alps

Trade cars for trains, select certified accommodations, and observe quiet-zone etiquette.

Updated: November 2024

Transport alternatives

Rail services and regional buses for valleys, cable cars for steep ascents, and e-bikes for the final leg cut noise and pollution.


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Accommodation

Opt for hotels with energy ratings or sustainability seals; carry a reusable bottle rather than disposable plastic.


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Packing list

Filtered water bottle
Sunscreen safe for reefs
Reusable snack pouch
Rechargeable headlamp
Merino-based layers
Lightweight microspikes for shoulder season

Respect quiet zones