Practical eco-friendliness
Pack light, safeguard the Alps
Trade cars for rail, select certified accommodations, and observe quiet-zone etiquette.
Updated: May 2027
Transport alternatives
Rail and regional buses for the valleys, cable cars for steep climbs, and electric bikes for the final stretch cut noise and pollution.
Discover low-impact travel options
Accommodation
Opt for hotels with energy ratings or green badges; carry a refillable bottle instead of disposable plastics.
See eco-certifications
Packing list
Filtered water bottle
Reef-safe sunscreen
Reusable snack pouch
Rechargeable headlamp
Merino layering pieces
Light microspikes for the shoulder season