Nature Journeys • Eco Adventures
Discover more, tread lighter

Plan thoughtfully: national parks, gentle trails, glacier viewpoints, local biodiversity, and year-round routes.

Premier National Parks Sustainable Trails Map
Travel with Care
Plants & Wildlife Seasonal Planner
Updated: April 2024
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Low-emission nature path

Low-carbon travel paths

Rail-first itineraries, last-mile shuttles, and relaxed trails to sweeping overlooks — fewer emissions, bigger scenery.

Explore eco-friendly trails
Protected areas at a glance

Protected zones at a glance

Entrance rules, delicate habitats, and optimal times for wildlife spotting — quick clarity before you set out.

Consult the park guide

Seasonal planning

Timing your hikes, wildlife watching, or paddling lakes with minimal footprint.

Cold SeasonSafer snowy routes and peaceful viewpoints SpringtimeBloom period and early wildlife sightings SummertimeLakes, ridgelines, and brisk mornings AutumnGilded forests and quieter shelters

Eco-friendly choices

Practical options that safeguard natural ecosystems.

Reusable bottles along the route
Public transit + last-mile shuttle
Stick to marked eco trails
Honor wildlife quiet zones
Complete sustainability playbook

Highlighted ecosystems

Alpine fields

Fragile bloom zones — stay on designated paths and boardwalks to help them flourish.


Plants & Wildlife guide

Glacial lakes

Clear waters and delicate shores — carry in, carry out to keep the lakes pristine.


Lakeside trails

Safe planning

Consult a plannerCall +41 43 123 45 67 Office locationBahnhofstrasse 1, Zurich Season tipsRoutes that fit current conditions
Eco-friendly checklist

Choose eco-friendly stays
Dispose of your waste properly
Maintain a safe distance from wildlife
Travel during off-peak times when feasible