Animal-watching etiquette
Observe more, bother less
Maintain a safe distance: about 50 meters from ungulates and 100 meters from nests. Bring your own snacks instead of feeding wildlife. Use binoculars rather than getting closer.
Updated: March 2027
Mountain residents
Ibex at dawn near lofty viewpoints
Chamois on shaded slopes within protected zones
Marmots in alpine meadows on sunny days
Golden eagles soaring over wide 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