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

Mountain residents

Ibex at dawn near elevated vantage points
Chamois on shaded slopes in protected areas
Marmots in sunny alpine meadows
Golden eagles over expansive valleys and ridgelines
Alpine wilderness landscape

Bloom calendar

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