Animal-watching manners
Observe more, disturb less
Maintain distance: roughly 50 m from hoofed creatures and 100 m from nests. Bring your own snacks instead of feeding wildlife. Use binoculars rather than approaching.
Updated: March 2025
Mountain inhabitants
Ibex at dawn near elevated viewpoints
Chamois on shaded slopes within protected zones
Marmots in alpine meadows during sunny weather
Golden eagles soaring above wide valleys and ridgelines
Bloom calendar
May–June: alpine roses on the lower slopes
June–July: edelweiss along the ridges
July–August: gentians in meadows
September: golden larch forests