Animal encounter manners

Observe more, bother less

Maintain distance: about 50 m from hoofed creatures and 100 m from nests. Bring your own refreshments instead of feeding wildlife. Use binoculars rather than approaching closer.


Updated: April 2027

Mountain residents

Ibexes at first light near high viewpoints
Chamois on shaded slopes within protected zones
Marmots in alpine meadows on sunny days
Golden eagles soaring above broad valleys and ridgelines
Alpine wilderness landscape

Bloom calendar

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