Wildlife etiquette

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


Updated: March 2025

Mountain residents

Ibex at daybreak near elevated vantage points
Chamois on shadowed slopes within protected zones
Marmots in sunny alpine meadows
Golden eagles soaring over broad valleys and ridgelines
Alpine wilderness landscape

Bloom calendar

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