Wildlife etiquette

See 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.


Updated: March 2026

Mountain residents

Ibex at dawn near high viewpoints
Chamois on shaded slopes in protected areas
Marmots in alpine meadows on sunny days
Golden eagles above wide valleys and ridgelines
Alpine wilderness landscape

Bloom calendar

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