Animal-watching manners
Observe more, disturb less
Maintain distance: roughly 50 m from hoofed animals and 100 m from nests. Bring your own snacks instead of feeding wildlife. Use binoculars and stay back rather than nearing closer.
Updated: April 2027
Mountain inhabitants
Ibex at daybreak near lofty vantage points
Chamois on shaded slopes within protected zones
Marmots in alpine meadows when the sun shines
Golden eagles soaring over broad valleys and ridgelines
Bloom calendar
May–June: alpine roses along lower inclines
June–July: edelweiss atop the ridges
July–August: gentians in meadows
September: gold-colored larch forests