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Overnight stays in nature in Sisseln

Canton of Aargau · Municipality no. 4177

Sisseln decides here

Tent camping: Conditional

Ohne Bewilligung kostet es 100 Franken (§§ 27 und 11 Abs. 4). Der Paragraph gilt nur für öffentlichen Grund — auf Privatgrund entscheidet der Eigentümer. Zum Übernachten ohne Zelt sagt er nichts: er spricht vom Aufstellen, nicht vom Nächtigen.

Officially documented · As of 21/09/2026

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What applies here
Tentonly with permission
Bivouacunclear
Car / camperonly with permission

What this means

Campieren und das Aufstellen von Wohnwagen und Zelten auf öffentlichem Grund brauchen eine Bewilligung des Gemeinderates.

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Camping and setting up caravans and tents on public land require a permit from the municipal council.

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Ohne Bewilligung kostet es 100 Franken (§§ 27 und 11 Abs. 4). Der Paragraph gilt nur für öffentlichen Grund — auf Privatgrund entscheidet der Eigentümer. Zum Übernachten ohne Zelt sagt er nichts: er spricht vom Aufstellen, nicht vom Nächtigen.

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Without a permit, it costs 100 francs (§§ 27 and 11 para. 4). The paragraph only applies to public land — the owner decides on private property. He says nothing about spending the night without a tent: he talks about setting it up, not about spending the night.

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 Sisseln, tent camping requires a permit. The nearest official campsites:

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

  • Eiken · Tent only with permissionapprox. 1.8 km
  • Münchwilen · Tent only with permissionapprox. 2.0 km
  • Stein · Tent only with permissionapprox. 2.3 km
  • Obermumpf · Tent only with permissionapprox. 4.0 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.

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