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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

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What applies here
Tentprohibited
Bivouacunclear
Car / camperprohibited

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:

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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