Overnight stays in nature in Dorénaz
Canton of Valais · Municipality no. 6212
Dorénaz decides here
Tent camping: Prohibited
Officially documented · As of 08/09/2026
| Tent | prohibited |
|---|---|
| Bivouac | unclear |
| Car / camper | prohibited |
What this means
Campieren und Caravaning sind ausserhalb der ausdrücklich dafür bezeichneten Plätze verboten. Massgeblich ist Art. 57 Abs. 2 des Reglements der interkommunalen Polizei Salentin, das die Gemeinde im Wortlaut zitiert.
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Camping and caravanning are prohibited outside the places expressly designated for this purpose. Art. 57 para. 2 of the regulations of the inter-municipal police Salentin, which the municipality quotes in the wording, is decisive.
Machine-translated, may be inaccurate — the original wording is authoritative.
Vorbehalten bleiben die Vorschriften des Strassenverkehrsrechts. Zum Biwakieren ohne Zelt trifft der Artikel keine Aussage.
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The provisions of road traffic law are reserved. The article 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 Dorénaz, tent camping is not allowed. The nearest official campsites:
- Camping La Châtaigneraieapprox. 3.5 km
- La Chataigneraieapprox. 3.6 km
- Van d'en Hautapprox. 5.5 km
- Neivilles TCS Campingapprox. 5.9 km
Straight-line distance from the municipality centre. Campsites according to OpenStreetMap — check operation and opening times with the site.
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