Hiking Safety in the Norwegian Mountains

Hiking in Norway can be rewarding, but conditions can change quickly.

Plan

Choose a route that fits your fitness and experience. Read recent trail descriptions and note the time it will take.

Pack

• Waterproof jacket and warm layer.
• Map, and a charged phone.
• Food and water.
• A small first aid kit.

Decide early

Check the forecast the day before and again on the morning. Turn around if the weather worsens, and tell someone your plan.