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Overnight stays in nature in Wolfhalden

Canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden · Municipality no. 3038

Wolfhalden decides here

Tent camping: Unclear

Officially documented · As of 30/09/2026

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What applies here
Tentunclear
Bivouacunclear
Car / camperunclear

What this means

Wolfhalden has no rules of its own. What is stated here is higher-level law — not a provision of this municipality.

Wolfhalden kennt keine kommunale Regelung zum Übernachten im Freien und verweist auf die kantonalen Vorschriften.

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Wolfhalden does not have any municipal regulations on overnight stays outdoors and refers to the cantonal regulations.

Machine-translated, may be inaccurate — the original wording is authoritative.

Ein kantonales Gesetz dazu kennen wir nicht; Appenzell Ausserrhoden regelt das Campieren nicht eigens. Es bleibt bei den allgemeinen Schranken: Zustimmung der Grundeigentümerin, Schutzgebiete, Wildruhezonen.

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We do not know of a cantonal law on this; Appenzell Ausserrhoden does not regulate camping specifically. The general limits remain: consent of the landowner, protected areas, wildlife rest zones.

Machine-translated, may be inaccurate — the original wording is authoritative.

Where to stay instead?

In Wolfhalden, tent camping is not clarified. The nearest official campsites:

Nearest classified municipalities where tents are allowed or allowed under conditions:

  • Thal · Tent only with permissionapprox. 3.8 km

Straight-line distance from the municipality centre. Campsites according to OpenStreetMap — check operation and opening times with the site.

Orientation aid, no legal guarantee. Ordinances, seasonal bans and municipal decisions sometimes change the situation at short notice. Signs on site and the municipality's information take precedence over this page.