Wildlife etiquette

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Maintain a respectful distance: roughly 40 meters from grazing animals and 90 meters from nests. Bring your own snacks rather than feeding wildlife. Use binoculars instead of getting closer.


Updated: March 2025

Mountain residents

Ibex at daybreak near elevated viewpoints
Chamois on shaded slopes within protected regions
Marmots in sunlit alpine meadows
Golden eagles over broad valleys and ridges
Alpine wilderness landscape

Bloom calendar

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