Hands-on sustainability
Travel light, safeguard the Alps
Trade cars for trains, select certified accommodations, and observe quiet-zone rules.
Updated: April 2027
Alternative transport options
Rail services and regional buses for valleys, cable cars for steep climbs, and e-bikes for the final stretch cut noise and pollution.
Find low-emission transport options
Places to stay
Pick lodgings with energy ratings or sustainability seals; carry a refillable bottle instead of disposable plastic.
See sustainability credentials
Gear checklist
Filtered water bottle
Reef-safe sunscreen
Reusable snack pouch
Rechargeable headlamp
Merino-based layering
Light microspikes (shoulder seasons)