Wildlife etiquette
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Maintain a safe distance: roughly 50 m from hoofed animals and 100 m from nests. Carry your own snacks rather than feeding wildlife. Use binoculars instead of approaching.
Updated: March 2026
Mountain residents
Ibex at daybreak near lofty vantage points
Chamois on shaded slopes within protected zones
Marmots in alpine meadows during sunny weather
Golden eagles soaring over broad valleys and ridgelines
Bloom calendar
May–June: alpine roses along the lower slopes
June–July: edelweiss along the ridges
July–August: gentians across meadows
September: golden larch forests