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The art of bivouacking legally

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Pandemic and containment push the Swiss to travel within their borders. Wild camping is tolerated, but under certain conditions.

Closed borders, canceled flights: the Swiss have never been so tempted to discover their own land since the appearance of the coronavirus. To get an idea, just look at the robbed displays of camping equipment stores.

In addition to the savvy backpackers, a new population of novice campers has started to invest the mountains. And to the chagrin of peasants and locals living in the most popular regions, they do not always know the rules to follow for sleeping in the great outdoors.

In Switzerland, the bivouac is indeed tolerated, but under certain conditions. So before deploying your tents and planting your sardines, “Le Matin” offers you a video tutorial on how to avoid the fine and stay on good terms with the locals. Because a model camper will not only have the merit of preserving nature, he will allow the following to attract the sympathy of the neighborhood.

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