Hands-on sustainability
Pack light, safeguard the Alps
Trade cars for rail travel, opt for certified lodgings, and observe quiet-zone guidelines.
Updated: August 2024
Transport alternatives
Rail services and local buses for valley routes, cable cars for steep ascents, and electric bikes for the final leg cut noise and emissions.
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Accommodation
Select lodgings with energy ratings or sustainability badges; carry a refillable bottle rather than disposable plastic.
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Packing list
Filtered water bottle
Reef-safe sunscreen
Reusable snack bag
Rechargeable headlamp
Merino layering
Lightweight microspikes for shoulder seasons