Overnight stays in nature in Leuk
Canton of Valais · Municipality no. 6110
Leuk decides here
Tent camping: Prohibited
Officially documented · As of 09/09/2026
| Tent | prohibited |
|---|---|
| Bivouac | unclear |
| Car / camper | prohibited |
What this means
Das Campieren regelt Art. 15 des Polizeireglements der Gemeinde Leuk.
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Camping is regulated by Article 15 of the Police Regulations of the Municipality of Leuk.
Machine-translated, may be inaccurate — the original wording is authoritative.
Die Gemeinde weist darauf hin, dass das Reglement derzeit überarbeitet wird — diese Angabe kann sich also ändern. Zum Biwakieren ohne Zelt trifft sie keine Aussage.
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The municipality points out that the regulations are currently being revised - so this information is subject to change. It does not make a 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 Leuk, tent camping is not allowed. The nearest official campsites:
- Camping Torrentapprox. 2.5 km
- Camping Gemmi Agarnapprox. 2.5 km
- Camping Bella-Tolaapprox. 3.0 km
- Camping Monumentapprox. 4.1 km
Nearest classified municipalities where tents are allowed or allowed under conditions:
- Albinen · Tent only with permissionapprox. 3.9 km
- Salgesch · Tent only with permissionapprox. 7.0 km
- Zeneggen · Tent only with permissionapprox. 15 km
- Kandersteg · Tent only with permissionapprox. 17 km
Straight-line distance from the municipality centre. Campsites according to OpenStreetMap — check operation and opening times with the site.
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