Nature Travel • Eco Journeys
Discover more, leave a lighter footprint

Plan with care: national parks, low-impact trails, glacier viewpoints, local biodiversity, and routes suitable for every season.

Premier National Parks Sustainable Trails Map
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Plants & Wildlife Seasonal Planner
Updated: October 2027
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Low-impact nature route

Low-emission paths

Rail-first trips, final-leg shuttles, and leisurely trails to sweeping viewpoints — fewer emissions, grander landscapes.

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Protected areas overview

Overview of protected zones

Access guidelines, sensitive ecosystems, and ideal moments for wildlife viewing — quick clarity before your trip.

Check the park guide

Planning by season

Choosing the best times for hiking, wildlife viewing, or lake paddling while keeping ecological impact low.

WinterSafer snowy paths and peaceful viewpoints SpringBloom period and early wildlife sightings SummerLakes, ridgelines, and refreshing mornings AutumnGolden forests and quieter shelters

Sustainable choices

Practical alternatives that safeguard natural ecosystems.

Refillable bottles along the route
Public transit + last-mile shuttle
Remain on designated eco trails
Respect quiet zones for wildlife
Complete sustainability guide

Highlighted habitats

Alpine grasslands

Fragile flowering zones — stay on trails and boardwalks to help them thrive.


Plant and animal guide

Glacial lakes

Crystal-clear waters and delicate shores — pack in, pack out to keep the lakes pristine.


Lakeside trails

Safety-first planning

Consult a plannerDial +41 44 123 45 67 Office addressBahnhofstrasse 15, Zurich Seasonal tipsRoutes matching current conditions
Eco checklist

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