Wildlife manners

Explore more, disturb less

Maintain distance: about 50 m from hoofed animals and 100 m from nesting sites. Pack your own refreshments instead of feeding the wildlife. Rely on binoculars instead of approaching.


Updated: October 2024

Mountain residents

Ibex at daybreak near elevated viewpoints
Chamois on shaded slopes within protected zones
Marmots in alpine meadows during sunny spells
Golden eagles soaring over wide valleys and ridgelines
Alpine wilderness landscape

Bloom calendar

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