Real-world sustainability
Go light on luggage, safeguard the Alps
Trade car travel for trains, pick certified accommodations, and respect quiet-zone etiquette.
Updated: April 2027
Transport alternatives
Rail and regional buses for valleys, cable cars for steep ascents, and e-bikes for the final leg cut noise and emissions.
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Accommodation
Select lodgings with energy ratings or green certifications; carry a refillable bottle instead of disposable plastic.
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Packing list
Filter-cap water bottle
Reef-safe sunscreen
Reusable snack bag
Rechargeable headlamp
Merino wool layering
Light microspikes (shoulder season)