The Norwegian Trekking Association

The Norwegian Trekking Association (in short DNT) is Norway's biggest hiking and outdoor activity organization. Here you can find the answers to enjoy outdoor life and hiking in Norway. We show you how you can become a DNT member, and what you should wear and pack in you backpack before hiking in Norway. Learn about the DNT cabins and lodges and get ideas for hiking tours in the different mountain areas.

Your guide to the Norwegian Mountains

Tips

Waymarked ski routes in the Norwegian Mountains

Winter skiing tracks in the mountains are are staked, with temporary tree branches or poles stuck in the snow or with permanent rods driven into the ground, often marked with red bands.

En gruppe mennesker som ser utover et snødekket fjellandskap

Inspirasjon

Skiing from cabin to cabin in Norway

Tips

Recommended clothing and equipment when skiing in the Norwegian mountains

Tips

Choosing the right gear for cross-country ski touring the Norwegian mountains

DNTs tilbud

Routes and cabins

Skarvheimen mellom Geiterygghytta, Kongshelleren og Iungsdalshytta

DNTs tilbud

Join the Norwegian Trekking Association (DNT)

Fire personer i vinterklær med ski og staver

DNTs tilbud

Guided tours with DNT

Nydelige Trollfjordhytta ligger på grensen mellom Vesterålen og Lofoten. Turen opp til hytta går fra Austpollen innerst i Trollfjorden.

Join the Norwegian Trekking Association

Get membership prices at DNT lodges and cabins, guided tours and activities and also support DNT's mission.

How to book accommodation at DNT cabins

With our new booking site we have made it easy for you to plan and book your next stay at DNT cabins. Accomodation cannot always be booked in advance, but everyone who comes to a cabin will have a place to sleep, either in a bunk or on a mattress on the floor.

Need to know about Norwegian outdoor life

The Norwegian outdoors is fantastic, but hiking or skiing in it can be challenging. Both terrain and weather vary, so it’s best to be well prepared. Load your pack well; know how to use and always carry a map and compass. Here are some hints for safe hiking and skiing in Norway. Enjoy your trekking!