Practical sustainability
Pack light, safeguard the Alps
Trade cars for trains, opt for certified lodges, and observe quiet-zone etiquette.
Updated: March 2027
Transport alternatives
Rail services and regional buses through valleys, cable cars for steep ascents, and e-bikes for the final stretch cut noise and pollution.
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Accommodation
Opt for hotels with energy ratings or sustainability seals; carry a refillable bottle instead of disposable plastic.
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Packing list
Filtered water bottle
Reef-safe sunscreen
Reusable snack bag
Rechargeable headlamp
Merino layering
Light microspikes (shoulder season)