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Camping with dogs

Are you planning a camping trip with your dog? Then the region around Interlaken, Lakes Thun and Brienz in the heart of Switzerland is just the perfect place for you, because your four-legged friend is welcome at most campsites.

By the way: Some campsite owners are dog lovers themselves, so they know what's important when it comes to bringing your dog on a camping trip. The surrounding mountains, lakes, streams and forests are a true paradise for your four-legged friend – they invite you to go on long hikes, relaxed walks or even take a refreshing dip. You will find some great suggestions for walks with dogs further down this page.

To ensure that you can enjoy your stay with your dog without any worries, we have put together some important information for you below – for respectful coexistence on the campsite and in the great outdoors. Our packing list for camping holidays with dogs will help you plan your trip.

What to consider when camping with your dog – frequently asked questions

1. 🛂 What do I need to bear in mind before entering Switzerland or returning to my home country?
2. 📅 Do I need to register my dog when booking the campsite?
3. 🐕 Where must dogs be kept on a leash?
4. 🌲How should I behave with my dog in the great outdoors?
5. 💩 Do I have to clean up after my dog?
6. 🚠 What do I need to bear in mind when going on excursions with my dog?

Walking trails for dogs around Interlaken, Lake Brienz and Lake Thun

  • Lombach loop (Unterseen)
  • Ring trail around the Rugen (Interlaken, Matten)
  • Aare Canal » Weissenau » Neuhaus (Unterseen)
  • Lake promenade Bönigen » Interlaken
  • Ringgenberg Burgseeli - fire tower
  • Interlaken » Zweilütschinen (» Lauterbrunnen)
  • Interlaken » Airfield » riverbank of the Lütschine » Bönigen
  • Aare riverbank Unterseen-Interlaken East » Bönigen
  • Unterseen or Interlaken » Harder Kulm
  • Brienz » Giesbach Falls » Iseltwald
  • Lebensweg Schwanden
  • Brienz » Axalp
  • Giessbach Falls » Iseltwald
  • Axalp » Hinterburgseeli

What's new?

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