Wildlife etiquette
See more, disturb less
Maintain distance: about 50 m from hoofed creatures and 100 m from nests. Bring your own snacks rather than feeding wildlife. Use binoculars instead of approaching closer.
Updated: February 2026
Mountain inhabitants
Ibex at first light near lofty vantage points
Chamois on shaded slopes within protected zones
Marmots in alpine meadows during sunny weather
Golden eagles soaring over expansive valleys and ridgelines
Bloom calendar
May–June: alpine roses on lower slopes
June–July: edelweiss on ridges
July–August: gentians in meadows
September: golden larch forests