Nature Travel • Eco Journeys
Discover more, leave less behind

Plan thoughtfully: national parks, low-impact paths, glacier viewpoints, local biodiversity, and routes suitable for every season.

Leading National Parks Sustainable Trails Map
Travel Sustainably
Plants & Wildlife Seasonal Almanac
Updated: March 2025
Nature travel hero image
Trusted sources

Switzёerland Tourism Swiss Parks UNESCO Switzerland
Home/Highlights
Low-impact nature route

Low-emission travel routes

Rail-first journeys, final-leg shuttles, and leisurely trails to sweeping viewpoints — fewer emissions, more expansive vistas.

View eco trails
Protected areas overview

A quick overview of protected areas

Access guidelines, delicate habitats, and optimal moments for spotting wildlife — fast clarity before you depart.

Read the park guide

Planning the season

Timing hikes, wildlife watching, or lake paddling—with minimal footprint.

WinterSafer snow routes and tranquil viewpoints SpringBloom period and early wildlife activity SummerLakes, ridgelines, and chilly mornings AutumnGolden forests and quieter shelters

Responsible selections

Practical options that safeguard natural ecosystems.

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

Highlighted habitats

High-altitude meadows

Fragile blooming patches — stay on paths and boardwalks to help them flourish.


Plant & Animal Guide

Glacial lakes

Crystal waters and delicate shores — practice leave-no-trace: take everything in and out to keep the lakes pristine.


Lakeside trails

Safety-first planning

Consult a plannerCall +41 44 123 45 67 Workplace addressBahnhofstrasse 1, Zurich Seasonal tipsRoutes that fit the conditions
Eco checklist

Select eco-friendly accommodations
Dispose of your waste properly
Maintain a safe distance from wildlife
Travel during off-peak times when possible