Sentier didactique "Mio la marmotte" — photo spot in Arolla, 1986 Evolène, Switzerland
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Sentier didactique "Mio la marmotte"
A short, family-friendly alpine trail above Arolla with wildflower meadows, marmot colonies and sweeping views of glaciers and peaks (Pigne d'Arolla, Mont Collon). Best in late June–September when snow melts and marmots are active; aim for early morning or late afternoon for warm side-light and fewer walkers. Trail is well-marked, moderate altitude (~2,000–2,300 m), no entry fee; parking in Arolla village or limited seasonal shuttle. Respect wildlife distance and quiet — marmots are the draw and
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Sentier didactique "Mio la marmotte"
A short, family-friendly alpine trail above Arolla with wildflower meadows, marmot colonies and sweeping views of glaciers and peaks (Pigne d'Arolla, Mont Collon). Best in late June–September when snow melts and marmots are active; aim for early morning or late afternoon for warm side-light and fewer walkers. Trail is well-marked, moderate altitude (~2,000–2,300 m), no entry fee; parking in Arolla village or limited seasonal shuttle. Respect wildlife distance and quiet — marmots are the draw and