The norwegian mountain code

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Are you visiting the Norwegian mountains?

The norwegian mountain code

Take your time and plan your visit carefully before you go. 
And learn the Norwegian mountain code - it can save both your life and the lives of others.

The Norwegian mountain code in 9 steps

The Norwegian mountain code in 9 steps

  • Plan your trip and inform others of your route.
  • Adjust your trip according to your ability and the conditions.
  • Consider weather and avalanche warnings.
  • Be prepared for bad weather and cold, even on short trips.
  • Bring the necessary equipment to help yourself and others.
  • Make safe route choices. Recognize avalanche-prone terrain and unsafe ice.
  • Use a map and compass. Always know your location.
  • Conserve your energy and seek shelter if necessary.