Animal etiquette

Observe more, interfere less

Maintain distance: roughly 50 m from hoofed animals and 100 m from nests. Carry your own snacks instead of feeding wildlife. Use binoculars rather than approaching closer.


Updated: March 2025

Mountain residents

Ibex at daybreak near lofty overlooks
Chamois on shaded slopes within protected zones
Marmots in alpine meadows during sunny weather
Golden eagles over broad valleys and ridges
Alpine wilderness landscape

Bloom calendar

May–June: alpine roses on lower slopes
June–July: edelweiss along the ridges
July–August: gentians in meadows
September: golden larch forests