Animal-watching etiquette
Observe more, disturb less
Maintain distance: roughly 50 m from hoofed creatures and 100 m from nests. Pack your own refreshments instead of feeding wildlife. Use binoculars rather than approaching closer.
Updated: March 2026
Alpine inhabitants
Ibex at dawn near elevated outlooks
Chamois on shaded gradients within protected zones
Marmots in alpine meadows during sunny spells
Golden eagles soaring over expansive 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