MunggiOvernight stays in nature in Volketswil
Canton of Zurich · Municipality no. 199
Volketswil decides here
Tent camping: Prohibited
Officially documented · As of 26/08/2026
| Tent | prohibited |
|---|---|
| Bivouac | unclear |
| Car / camper | prohibited |
What this means
Campieren sowie das Aufstellen von Wohnwagen, Wohnmobilen und Fahrnisbauten zu Wohnzwecken sind auf öffentlichem Grund verboten.
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Camping as well as the erection of caravans, motorhomes and buildings for residential purposes are prohibited on public land.
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In begründeten Fällen können Ausnahmen bewilligt werden. Der Artikel trifft keine Aussage zu privatem Grund.
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In justified cases, exceptions can be granted. The article does not make any statement about private property.
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 Volketswil, tent camping is not allowed. The nearest official campsites:
- Maurholzapprox. 5.1 km
- Naturfreunde Zeltplatzapprox. 5.2 km
- Rausenbachapprox. 5.8 km
- Camping Waldhofapprox. 10.0 km
Nearest classified municipalities where tents are allowed or allowed under conditions:
- Bassersdorf · Tent only with permissionapprox. 6.6 km
- Erlenbach (ZH) · Tent only with permissionapprox. 12 km
- Schlatt (ZH) · Tent only with permissionapprox. 13 km
- Oetwil am See · Tent only with permissionapprox. 14 km
Straight-line distance from the municipality centre. Campsites according to OpenStreetMap — check operation and opening times with the site.