Wildlife manners

Observe more, bother less

Maintain distance: roughly 50 m from hoofed creatures and 100 m from nests. Pack your own snacks instead of feeding animals. Use binoculars rather than approaching.


Updated: March 2026

Inhabitants of the mountains

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 schedule

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