Etiquette for wildlife

Observe more, disturb less

Maintain distance: about 50 m from hoofed animals and 100 m from nests. Bring your own refreshments instead of feeding wildlife. Use binoculars instead of approaching closer.


Updated: March 2025

Mountain residents

Ibex at dawn near lofty viewpoints
Chamois on shaded slopes within protected zones
Marmots in alpine meadows when sunny
Golden eagles soaring over broad valleys and ridgelines
Alpine wilderness landscape

Bloom calendar

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