Overnight stays in nature in Kilchberg (ZH)
Canton of Zurich · Municipality no. 135
Kilchberg (ZH) decides here
Tent camping: Prohibited
Officially documented · As of 24/08/2026
| Tent | prohibited |
|---|---|
| Bivouac | unclear |
| Car / camper | prohibited |
What this means
Campieren, das Aufstellen von Zelten und Wohnwagen sowie das Nächtigen sind auf öffentlichem Grund, in Parkanlagen, im Wald und in öffentlichen Gebäuden verboten. Der Artikel nennt das Nächtigen ausdrücklich.
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Camping, setting up tents and caravans as well as spending the night are prohibited on public property, in parks, in the forest and in public buildings. The article explicitly mentions overnight stays.
Machine-translated, may be inaccurate — the original wording is authoritative.
Die Bewilligungsinstanz kann in besonderen Fällen zeitlich beschränkte Ausnahmen erteilen.
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In special cases, the granting authority may grant exceptions for a limited period of time.
Machine-translated, may be inaccurate — the original wording is authoritative.
On bivouacking — sleeping without a tent, in a sleeping bag — the available source says nothing. This is neither a tacit permission nor a tacit ban: it is unclear, and the municipality's information decides. Which municipalities address bivouacking
Where to stay instead?
In Kilchberg (ZH), tent camping is not allowed. The nearest official campsites:
- Fischer's Fritz Campingapprox. 1.9 km
- Geissauapprox. 4.4 km
- Campingplatz Türlerseeapprox. 6.3 km
- Sihlwaldapprox. 6.3 km
Nearest classified municipalities where tents are allowed or allowed under conditions:
- Erlenbach (ZH) · Tent only with permissionapprox. 5.2 km
- Oberrieden · Tent only with permissionapprox. 5.6 km
- Aeugst am Albis · Tent only with permissionapprox. 6.4 km
- Uitikon · Tent only with permissionapprox. 8.1 km
Straight-line distance from the municipality centre. Campsites according to OpenStreetMap — check operation and opening times with the site.
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