Animal-watching etiquette
Observe more, bother less
Maintain distance: about 50 m from hoofed animals and 100 m from nests. Pack your own refreshments instead of feeding wildlife. Use binoculars rather than approaching.
Updated: March 2028
Mountain residents
Ibex at daybreak near lofty viewpoints
Chamois on shaded slopes within protected zones
Marmots in alpine meadows on sunny afternoons
Golden eagles soaring over broad valleys and ridgelines
Bloom calendar
May–June: alpine roses on the lower slopes
June–July: edelweiss along the ridges
July–August: gentians in meadowlands
September: shimmering golden larch forests