Animal etiquette
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 instead of approaching closer.
Updated: March 2026
Mountain residents
Ibex at sunrise near elevated viewpoints
Chamois on shaded slopes within protected areas
Marmots in alpine meadows on sunny days
Golden eagles soaring above broad valleys and ridgelines
Bloom calendar
May–June: alpine roses along the lower slopes
June–July: edelweiss on ridge tops
July–August: gentians in meadows
September: golden larch forests