Hands-on sustainability
Pack light, protect the Alps
Trade cars for trains, opt for certified lodgings, and observe quiet-zone etiquette.
Updated: June 2024
Transport alternatives
Railways and regional buses through valleys, cable cars for steep ascents, and e-bikes for the last stretch reduce noise and emissions.
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Accommodation
Select hotels with energy ratings 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 pouch
Rechargeable headlamp
Merino layering
Light microspikes (shoulder season)