Can I camp in Andermatt?
Wild camping regulations for Andermatt in the canton of Uri, Switzerland.
Andermatt is located in the Urseren Valley at the foot of the Gotthard Massif and is a key junction between the Furka, Oberalp, and Gotthard passes. The high-alpine landscape provides diverse opportunities for hiking, mountaineering, and winter sports throughout the year.
1,530
residents
122.3 km²
Area
1,444 m
Altitude
Nearby natural features
Want to know the camping rules for Andermatt? Check the interactive map for the latest regulations.
Open the interactive mapGeneral camping rules in Switzerland
- Maximum 1 night at the same spot
- Small groups only (1–3 people)
- Not inside protected areas
- Not on private property without permission
- No impairment of public or private interests
- Emergency bivouac is always permitted
- Bivouacking above the treeline (~2000 m) is generally tolerated
Protected areas nearby?
Many municipalities overlap with nature reserves, wildlife zones, or other protected areas where camping is prohibited. Use the interactive map to check for overlaps before heading out.
This page is for informational purposes only. Local signs, authorities, and the municipality always take priority. When in doubt, check with the local municipality.