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Overnight stays in nature in Waltenschwil

Canton of Aargau · Municipality no. 4240

Waltenschwil decides here

Tent camping: Conditional

§ 8 Abs. 4 des Polizeireglements; die Busse steht im Ordnungsbussenkatalog unter Ziffer 2. Der Paragraph nennt nur das Campieren und nur den öffentlichen Grund — zu Fahrzeugen und zum Privatgrund sagt er nichts, ebenso wenig zum Übernachten ohne Zelt.

Officially documented · As of 21/09/2026

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What applies here
Tentonly with permission
Bivouacunclear
Car / camperunclear

What this means

Das Campieren auf öffentlichem Grund bedarf einer Bewilligung. Ohne sie kostet es hundert Franken.

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Camping on public land requires a permit. Without it, it costs a hundred francs.

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§ 8 Abs. 4 des Polizeireglements; die Busse steht im Ordnungsbussenkatalog unter Ziffer 2. Der Paragraph nennt nur das Campieren und nur den öffentlichen Grund — zu Fahrzeugen und zum Privatgrund sagt er nichts, ebenso wenig zum Übernachten ohne Zelt.

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§ 8 para. 4 of the police regulations; the fines are listed in the catalogue of administrative fines under number 2. The paragraph only mentions camping and only public land — it says nothing about vehicles and private property, nor about spending the night without a tent.

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

Where to stay instead?

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

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

  • Büttikon · Tent only with permissionapprox. 2.0 km
  • Uezwil · Tent only with permissionapprox. 2.4 km
  • Bünzen · Tent only with permissionapprox. 2.5 km
  • Wohlen · Tent only with permissionapprox. 2.7 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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