Turistforening
Turistforening is a term used in Norwegian and other Scandinavian languages to refer to a non-profit membership organization that promotes outdoor recreation, particularly hiking and trekking.
Across Scandinavia, such organizations emerged in the 19th century as part of the outdoor life movement and
Typical activities of a Turistforening include maintaining networks of mountain huts and cabin stations, marking and
In the Nordic context the best-known Turistforening are Den Norske Turistforening (DNT) in Norway and Svenska