Can I camp in St. Moritz?
Wild camping regulations for St. Moritz in the canton of Grisons, Switzerland.
Located in the Upper Engadine at an altitude of 1,822 meters, St. Moritz is surrounded by a striking lake landscape and high Alpine peaks. The municipality offers access to diverse hiking and mountain sports opportunities in the Engadine mountains.
4,924
residents
28.7 km²
Area
1,822 m
Altitude
Maloja
District
Nearby natural features
Want to know the camping rules for St. Moritz? 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.