Short day trips on marked routes, or outdoor events accessible to everyone.
Moderate
Daily stages of up to 15 km, primarily on marked routes. Suitable for participants in normal physical condition who are accustomed to hiking or skiing with a backpack.
Demanding
Daily stages of up to approximately 25 km, occasionally navigating outside marked trails. Suitable for experienced mountain hikers in good physical condition.
Expert
Daily stages exceeding approximately 25 km, frequently navigating outside marked routes. Suitable for highly experienced mountaineers in excellent physical condition.
Note: Most group hikes are conducted in Norwegian.
What Is Included on a DNT Guided Group Hike:
Qualified Leadership: Hiking itineraries led by certified tour leaders from DNT's regional member associations.
Premier Destinations: Excursions through Norway’s core mountain regions and established hiking destinations.
Local Expertise: Access to lesser-known trails and points of interest off the main tourist routes.
Advanced Routing: The opportunity to participate in more demanding mountain treks than would be feasible when hiking independently.
Social Community: The chance to meet other outdoor enthusiasts and participate in a shared hiking community.
Note: Most group hikes are conducted in Norwegian.
Looking for someone to go hiking with? Every year, DNT arranges several thousand activities and joint trips with a tour leader. Joint trips are a social, facilitated and safe way to get out.
