Wildlife etiquette

Observe more, bother less

Maintain distance: roughly thirty meters from hoofed animals and about eighty meters from nests. Carry your own refreshments instead of feeding wildlife. Use binoculars instead of approaching closer.


Updated: April 2024

Mountain residents

Ibex at daybreak near lofty overlooks
Chamois on shaded inclines within protected zones
Marmots in alpine meadows when sunny
Golden eagles over expansive valleys and ridgelines
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