Four seasons
Choose the best month for your ideal experience
Align activities with safer, lower-impact windows: avalanche checks in winter, blossoms in spring, cool mornings in summer, and quieter ridgelines in autumn.
Updated: April 2027
Winter
Remain on designated snow routes and review avalanche conditions beforehand. Keep pets on a leash and avoid quiet zones.
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Spring
In late spring, blooms are abundant in many valleys: dodge muddy edges to prevent trail widening, and hike at dawn for birdlife.
Summer
Begin early for glacier views, swim only in designated areas, and think about microspikes for early-season snowfields.
Autumn
Amber forests and cooler mornings bring calmer hikes. Opt for less busy huts and stick to sturdy paths.