Practical eco-friendliness
Travel light, safeguard the Alps
Prefer trains over cars, select certified lodges, and observe quiet-zone etiquette.
Updated: June 2024
Transport alternatives
Railways and regional buses for valleys, cable cars for steep climbs, and electric bikes for the final stretch reduce noise and emissions.
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Accommodation
Choose hotels with energy labels or sustainability badges; carry a reusable bottle instead of disposable plastic.
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Packing list
Filtered water bottle
Reef-safe sunscreen
Reusable snack bag
Rechargeable headlamp
Merino layering
Light microspikes (shoulder season)