The best tips for summer in Norway

Innerdalshytta ligger frodig til under Innerdalstårnet.

Choose summer in Norway this year, and experience everything from beautiful hikes in the mountains, high mountain peaks and flower-filled valleys - to deep forests and a beautiful coastal landscape. DNT has over 590 cabins and lots of exciting trips and activities for you.

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Packing lists for mountain hikes

Wondering what to pack in your backpack? Below you will find an overview of all DNT's packing lists.

Skilt som viser mot en sti innover fjellet

DNT's offer

DNT's marked trails and routes

Skarvheimen mellom Geiterygghytta, Kongshelleren og Iungsdalshytta

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Hiking from cabin-to-cabin with the Norwegian Trekking Association

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How to plan your hike

En person som sitter på en bro ved en elv i fjellet

DNT's offer

Summer bridges in the mountains - this is how it works

sti i vakkert fjellandskap - rød t på stein

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Leave no trace principles

Bålkos på Kuskjæret, Bjørnafjorden, april 2019.

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When and where can you light a bonfire in Norway?

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Respect the wild reindeer while hiking in their natural habitat

Six paddle cabins for the wish list

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced paddler, you might be looking for new places to explore. Check out these nice paddle huts.

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Ready for a SignaTOUR?

The SignaTURs are among Norway's finest tours – carefully selected, quality assured and highly recommended by DNT. The SignaTrips have a minimum duration of five days and a maximum of three weeks, and are physically demanding. The hikes are signposted and go along DNT's T-marked trails.

Walk a historic hiking route this summer!

The ravages of time have long since worn away many of our ancient routes. But there are still many visible roads and diverse cultural monuments in our landscape. You will find some of them along our Historical Walking Routes.

Explore hiking areas

Wondering where to go? Here we have gathered inspiration and hiking tips from Norway's most visited hiking routes.

Get inspired for a trip

Telegrafruta - Historical hiking route

The Telegraph Route is a beautiful and easy hiking route that follows the disused telegraph line over Saltfjellet, through Saltfjellet-Svartisen National Park. This trip is one of our Historical Walking Routes.