Hands-on sustainability

Travel light, safeguard the Alps

Trade driving for trains, select certified lodgings, and observe quiet-zone etiquette.

Updated: April 2024

Transport alternatives

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


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Accommodation

Select hotels with energy ratings or sustainability badges; carry a refillable bottle rather than disposable plastic.


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Packing list

Filtered water bottle
Sunscreen safe for reefs
Reusable snack bag
Rechargeable headlamp
Merino layering
Lightweight microspikes (shoulder season)

Respect quiet zones