Practical eco practices

Pack light, safeguard the Alps

Trade cars for trains, pick certified stays, and respect quiet-zone etiquette.

Updated: April 2027

Transport alternatives

Trains and regional buses to valleys, cable cars for steep climbs, and e-bikes for the final stretch cut noise and emissions.


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Accommodation

Select hotels with energy ratings or sustainability seals; carry a reusable bottle to avoid single-use plastics.


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Packing list

Filtered water bottle
Reef-friendly sunscreen
Reusable snack pouch
Rechargeable headlamp
Merino-layered clothing
Light microspikes for shoulder seasons

Respect quiet zones