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Overnight stays in nature in Oberembrach

Canton of Zurich · Municipality no. 65

Oberembrach decides here

Tent camping: Prohibited

Officially documented · As of 24/08/2026

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What applies here
Tentprohibited
Bivouacunclear
Car / camperprohibited

What this means

Campieren sowie das Aufstellen von Zelten, Wohnmobilen und Wohnwagen sind auf öffentlichem Grund und im Wald verboten. In begründeten Einzelfällen kann der Gemeinderat Ausnahmen bewilligen.

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Camping and setting up tents, motorhomes and caravans are prohibited on public land and in the forest. In justified individual cases, the municipal council can grant exceptions.

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

Der Wald ist ausdrücklich eingeschlossen. Auf privatem Grund braucht es die ausdrückliche Bewilligung der Eigentümerschaft. Eine Ausnahmebewilligung kann von einem Kostenvorschuss abhängig gemacht werden.

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The forest is expressly included. On private property, the express permission of the owner is required. An exemption can be made dependent on an advance on costs.

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 Oberembrach, tent camping is not allowed. The nearest official campsites:

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

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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