Overnight stays in nature in Vex
Canton of Valais · Municipality no. 6089
Vex decides here
Tent camping: Prohibited
Officially documented · As of 08/09/2026
| Tent | prohibited |
|---|---|
| Bivouac | unclear |
| Car / camper | prohibited |
What this means
Jede Form von Campieren und Caravaning ist auf dem gesamten Gemeindegebiet verboten — nicht nur auf öffentlichem Grund. Die Gemeinde verweist auf Art. 54 ihres Polizeireglements.
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Any form of camping and caravanning is prohibited throughout the municipality — not only on public property. The municipality refers to Article 54 of its police regulations.
Machine-translated, may be inaccurate — the original wording is authoritative.
Die Auskunft nennt keine Ausnahme. Zum Biwakieren ohne Zelt trifft sie keine Aussage.
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The information does not name any exceptions. It does not make any statement about bivouacking without a tent.
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 Vex, tent camping is not allowed. The nearest official campsites:
- Camping Alp Safariapprox. 4.1 km
- Camping Valcentreapprox. 5.1 km
- TCS Camping Sionapprox. 6.1 km
- Camping Sedunumapprox. 6.5 km
Nearest classified municipalities where tents are allowed or allowed under conditions:
- Salgesch · Tent only with permissionapprox. 19 km
- Lauenen · Tent only with permissionapprox. 23 km
- Gsteig · Tent only with permissionapprox. 24 km
Straight-line distance from the municipality centre. Campsites according to OpenStreetMap — check operation and opening times with the site.
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