Olav Thon’s DNT Foundation’s objective is to support the Norwegian Trekking Association (DNT) in its nationwide activities to promote mountain hiking and outdoor recreation in Norway. This shall be done in the spirit that has characterised Olav Thon’s interest in and enjoyment of the Norwegian mountains.
Olav Thon’s DNT Foundation was established in 1991, and has contributed to the construction and restoration of a large number of cabins.
The foundation has established a practice for which projects may receive support, based on the articles of association and the guidelines adopted by the board of directors.