Animal encounter etiquette
Explore further, disturb less
Maintain distance: about 50 m from hoofed creatures and 100 m from nests. Carry your own snacks instead of feeding wildlife. Use binoculars rather than approaching.
Updated: March 2025
Alpine inhabitants
Ibex at sunrise near elevated viewpoints
Chamois on shadowed slopes within protected zones
Marmots in alpine meadows on sunny days
Golden eagles over broad valleys and ridges
Bloom calendar
May–June: alpine roses along lower inclines
June–July: edelweiss on crestlines
July–August: gentians in meadows
September: golden larch groves