Four seasons
Choose the best month for the ideal experience
Pair activities with safer, lower-impact windows: avalanche checks in winter, blossoms in spring, crisp mornings in summer, and quieter ridgelines in autumn.
Updated: March 2027
Winter
Stay on signed snow paths and review avalanche conditions before heading out. Leash dogs and steer clear of peaceful zones.
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Spring
Late spring brings blossoms to many valleys: steer clear of muddy edges to prevent trail widening, and visit at dawn for birdlife.
Summer
Begin early for glaciers, bathe only in designated areas, and think about microspikes for early-season snowfields.
Autumn
Amber forests and cooler mornings yield gentler hikes. Opt for quieter huts and stay on sturdy trails.