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Station 8 Meet the Sheep Trail

Take a deeper look at one of the world’s oldest occupations which is both a culture and a way of life. What a romantic vision: spending a summer on the Alps, but what is l...

Station 9 Meet the Sheep Trail

Living up on the Gornergrat is a wealth of wildlife - not only sheep: there are marmots, ibex, mountain goats, caterpillars and butterflies and even eagles and - who would ...

Gourmet ticket in summer

3 gourmet stations in one ticket

Station 7 Meet the Sheep Trail

The magic of sheep: how is a Nobel Prize connected to a sheep pasture, why Switzerland is a prime example of a collective system and why alpine farming has to do with our f...

Station 2 Meet the Sheep Trail

Cuddly, placid, almost nonchalant but super-stylish in appearance: why are the blacknoses so well-loved and why are they awakening interest all over the world? It can’t ju...

Station 4 Meet the Sheep Trail

A small but living ball of wool, that’s a blacknose sheep. It’s wonderful to plunge your hands into a cosy fleeces but this old and sustainable product isn’t just warm – i...

Station 6 Meet the Sheep Trail

We wonder at the scarce vegetation, the wild climate and the rocky slopes. How on earth do these sheep manage to spend their entire summer up here? The answers to this q...

Station 11 Meet the Sheep Trail

Small but tough with a shaggy, woollen coat the blacknoses defy the harshest conditions. They tell us about life and living environments and why ancient knowledge should n...

Station 5 Meet the Sheep Trail

Are all the sheep allowed to graze on alpine meadows, which ones have horns, how long does a blacknose sheep live, how often are they shorn? Lots of questions and you can f...

Station 3 Meet the Sheep Trail

It sounds exotic and romantic: the ancient words from the valleys and mountains are unique and curious! Take a quick course and become a blacknose sheep-specialist by learn...

Station 10 Meet the Sheep Trail

The high alpine vegetation is like a botanical garden – absolutely splendid for the sheep and it couldn’t be healthier for them - but in the end it is your own health that ...

Station 1 Meet the Sheep Trail

An ancient Valaisanne culture and a deep love of animals: why it makes no economic sense to keep Valais black-nosed sheep and why you should nevertheless choose this unique...

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