Practical eco-friendliness
Travel light, safeguard the Alps
Trade cars for trains, pick certified lodgings, and observe quiet-zone etiquette.
Updated: October 2024
Transport alternatives
Rail services and regional coaches for valleys, cable cars for steep climbs, and electric bikes for the final stretch reduce noise and emissions.
Explore low-emission transport options
Accommodation
Choose hotels with energy ratings or sustainability marks; carry a refillable bottle instead of disposable plastic.
View sustainability certifications
Packing list
Water bottle with filter
Reef-safe sunscreen
Reusable snack bag
Rechargeable headlamp
Merino layering
Lightweight microspikes (shoulder season)