Wildlife manners

Observe more, disturb less

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


Updated: March 2025

Inhabitants of the mountains

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

Bloom calendar

May–June: alpine roses along lower elevations
June–July: edelweiss atop ridgelines
July–August: gentians in meadows
September: gold-colored larch forests