Animal etiquette

Observe more, bother less

Maintain distance: roughly 50 m from hoofed creatures and 100 m from nests. Carry your own snacks instead of feeding animals. Use binoculars instead of approaching closer.


Updated: March 2026

Mountain residents

Ibexes at dawn near lofty viewpoints
Chamois on shadowed slopes within protected zones
Marmots in alpine meadows on sunny days
Golden eagles above broad valleys and ridge lines
Alpine wilderness landscape

Bloom calendar

May–June: alpine roses along lower slopes
June–July: edelweiss on crests
July–August: gentians in meadows
September: golden larch stands