Guidelines for animal encounters
Observe more, disturb less
Maintain distance: about 50 m from hoofed mammals and 100 m from nests. Bring your own snacks instead of feeding wildlife. Use binoculars rather than approaching.
Updated: April 2024
Highland dwellers
Ibex at daybreak near lofty viewpoints
Chamois on shaded slopes within protected zones
Marmots in alpine meadows on sunny days
Golden eagles soaring above broad valleys and ridgelines
Bloom calendar
May–June: alpine roses along the lower inclines
June–July: edelweiss along the ridges
July–August: gentians blooming in meadows
September: gold-colored larch groves