Hands-on sustainability
Travel light, safeguard the Alps
Prefer trains over cars, pick certified accommodations, and observe quiet-zone guidelines.
Updated: July 2024
Ways to get around
Rail and regional coaches for valleys, cable cars for steep ascents, and e-bikes for the final stretch cut noise and pollution.
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Accommodation
Choose hotels with energy ratings or eco-certifications; carry a refillable bottle to avoid disposable plastics.
See eco-certifications
Packing checklist
Reusable water bottle
Ocean-safe sunscreen
Reusable snack pouch
Rechargeable headlamp
Merino layering pieces
Light microspikes for shoulder season