Wildlife manners

Explore more, disturb less

Maintain distance: roughly 50 m from hoofed animals and 100 m from nesting sites. Pack your own refreshments rather than feeding wildlife. Use binoculars instead of approaching closer.


Updated: April 2024

Mountain residents

Ibex at first light near elevated vantage points
Chamois on shaded slopes within protected zones
Marmots in alpine meadows on sunny afternoons
Golden eagles soaring over broad valleys and ridges
Alpine wilderness landscape

Bloom calendar

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