Guidelines for wildlife encounters
Observe more, disturb less
Maintain a respectful distance: roughly 50 m from hoofed animals and 100 m from nests. Bring your own snacks and refrain from feeding wildlife. Use binoculars instead of approaching.
Updated: April 2025
Inhabitants of the mountains
Ibex at daybreak near elevated viewpoints
Chamois on shaded slopes within protected zones
Marmots in alpine meadows on sunny days
Golden eagles soaring over broad valleys and ridgelines
Bloom calendar
May–June: alpine roses on lower slopes
June–July: edelweiss on ridges
July–August: gentians in meadows
September: golden larch forests