Wildlife etiquette

Observe more, disturb less

Maintain distance: roughly 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 2024

Mountain residents

Ibex at sunrise near elevated viewpoints
Chamois on shaded slopes in protected areas
Marmots in alpine meadows on sunny days
Golden eagles soaring above wide valleys and ridgelines
Alpine wilderness landscape

Bloom calendar

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