Wildlife etiquette

Observe more, bother less

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


Updated: March 2025

Mountain residents

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

Bloom calendar

May–June: alpine roses along lower slopes
June–July: edelweiss on ridgelines
July–August: gentians in meadows
September: golden larch woods