All four seasons
Choose the best month for the ideal experience
Align activities with safer, lower-impact windows: avalanche assessments in winter, blossoms in spring, brisk mornings in summer, and peaceful ridgelines in autumn.
Updated: March 2024
Winter Season
Stay on designated snow routes and review avalanche conditions beforehand. Keep pets leashed and steer clear of quiet zones.
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Spring
Late spring brings blooms to many valleys: steer clear of muddy edges to prevent trail widening, and head out at dawn for bird activity.
Summer
Begin early for glaciers, swim only in designated areas, and think about microspikes for early-season snowfields.
Autumn
Golden forests and cooler mornings make for calmer hikes. Opt for quieter shelters and stay on sturdy paths.