10 Best Mountaineering Backpacks for January 2021

Last Updated On December 20, 2020

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ALPS Mountaineering Tour Day Backpack 35-45L, Black

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ALPS Mountaineering Tour Day Backpack 35-45L, Black

by ALPS Mountaineering

What We like

Two side zippers provide access to the main compartment

9.8

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Fully equipped with trekking pole loops compression straps load lifter straps removable waist belt and pockets removable sternum strap front zipper pocket aluminum frame stay and rain cover
Roll top allows pack volume to expand from 35L to 45L
Lightweight 200D nylon double ripstop fabric with 3D mesh suspension
Weight 2 lbs 10 oz Capacity 35L-45L/2135 in - 2746 in Color Black
Strap type: Waist Strap

Strap type: waist strap Roll top allows pack volume to expand from 35l to 45l Lightweight 200d nylon double ripstop fabric with 3d mesh suspension Weight 2 lbs 10 oz capacity 35l-45l/2135 in - 2746 in color black Fully equipped with trekking pole loops compression straps load lifter straps removable waist belt and pockets removable sternum strap front zipper pocket aluminum frame stay and rain cover

Osprey Packs Mutant 38 Mountaineering Backpack

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Osprey Packs Mutant 38 Mountaineering Backpack

by Osprey Packs

What We like

Glove-friendly buckles

9.5

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Snowshed fabric backpanel and removeable top lid with integrated FlapJacket for lidless use
Dual hipbelt gear loops and reinforced A-frame ski carry ability
Built in hydration sleeve (fits up to a 3L reservoir sold separately)
Dual ToolLocks with bungee tie-offs for ice tools and front panel daisy chain for additional gear attachment
Rope attachment and top or front of pack helmet carry

Snowshed fabric backpanel and removeable top lid with integrated flapjacket for lidless use Built in hydration sleeve (fits up to a 3l reservoir sold separately) Dual toollocks with bungee tie-offs for ice tools and front panel daisy chain for additional gear attachment Rope attachment and top or front of pack helmet carry Dual hipbelt gear loops and reinforced a-frame ski carry ability

ALPS Mountaineering Baja Internal Frame Backpack 60L, Gray/Navy

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ALPS Mountaineering Baja Internal Frame Backpack 60L, Gray/Navy

by ALPS Mountaineering

What We like

Lightweight 200D nylon double rip stop fabric with suspended mesh back panel

9.2

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Fully equipped with removable sternum strap, load lifter straps, stretch side pockets, hip belt pockets, trekking pole loops, hydration pocket/port and rain cover
Weight: 3 lbs. 13 oz., Capacity: 60L/3660 in, Color: Gray/Navy
Zipper access to main compartment and zippered lid pocket for quick access to essentials
Distinctive front compression panel with daisy chain

Weight: 3 lbs. 13 oz., capacity: 60l/3660 in, color: gray/navy Zipper access to main compartment and zippered lid pocket for quick access to essentials Distinctive front compression panel with daisy chain Fully equipped with removable sternum strap, load lifter straps, stretch side pockets, hip belt pockets, trekking pole loops, hydration pocket/port and rain cover

ALPS Mountaineering Peak Day Backpack 45L, Clay/Apricot

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ALPS Mountaineering Peak Day Backpack 45L, Clay/Apricot

by ALPS Mountaineering

What We like

Lightweight 200D nylon double rip stop fabric with 3D mesh suspension

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Weight: 2 lbs. 10 oz. , Capacity: 45L/2746 in, Color: Clay/Apricot
Sternum straps and waist belt with pockets are both removable
Large front stretch pocket, two bottle pockets and trekking pole loops and bungee attachment
Fully equipped with side compression straps, load lifter straps, aluminum frame stay and rain cover

Sternum straps and waist belt with pockets are both removable Fully equipped with side compression straps, load lifter straps, aluminum frame stay and rain cover Large front stretch pocket, two bottle pockets and trekking pole loops and bungee attachment Weight: 2 lbs. 10 oz. , capacity: 45l/2746 in, color: clay/apricot

ALPS Mountaineering Baja Day Backpack 20L, Chili/Gray

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ALPS Mountaineering Baja Day Backpack 20L, Chili/Gray

by ALPS Mountaineering

What We like

Lightweight 200D nylon double ripstop fabric with suspended mesh back panel combined with 3D mesh

8.9

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Fully equipped with removable sternum strap, stretch side pockets, zippered lid pocket, trekking pole loops, hydration pocket/port and rain cover
Distinctive front compression panel/pocket
Unique full-access zipper path
Weight: 1 lb. 12 oz. , Capacity: 20L/1220 in, Color: Chili/Gray

Weight: 1 lb. 12 oz. , capacity: 20l/1220 in, color: chili/gray Unique full-access zipper path Distinctive front compression panel/pocket Fully equipped with removable sternum strap, stretch side pockets, zippered lid pocket, trekking pole loops, hydration pocket/port and rain cover

ALPS Mountaineering Canyon Day Backpack 20L, Gray/Blue

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ALPS Mountaineering Canyon Day Backpack 20L, Gray/Blue

by ALPS Mountaineering

What We like

Reverse-direction lid provides easy access

8.9

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Product Features

Lightweight and durable 200D nylon double ripstop fabric
Strap type: Waist Strap
Fully equipped with hidden daisy chain trekking pole loops side compression straps stretch side pockets hydration pocket/port and rain cover
3D mesh suspension and removable waist belt with pockets
Weight 1 lb 5 oz Capacity 20L/1220 in Color Gray/Blue

3d mesh suspension and removable waist belt with pockets Fully equipped with hidden daisy chain trekking pole loops side compression straps stretch side pockets hydration pocket/port and rain cover Lightweight and durable 200d nylon double ripstop fabric Strap type: waist strap Weight 1 lb 5 oz capacity 20l/1220 in color gray/blue

ALPS Mountaineering Nomad Internal Frame Backpack 65L-85L, Clay/Chili

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ALPS Mountaineering Nomad Internal Frame Backpack 65L-85L, Clay/Chili

by ALPS Mountaineering

What We like

Roll top allows pack volume to expand from 65L to 85L

8.7

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Fully equipped with compression straps, load lifter straps, removable waist belt and pockets, removable sternum strap, pull forward tightening waist belt, hydration pocket/port and rain cover
Strap type: Waist Strap
Weight: 5 lbs. 6 oz. , Capacity: 65L-85L/3965 in - 5187 in , Color: Clay/Chili
Zippered access to the main compartment and extensive daisy chain attachment points
Lightweight 200D nylon double rip stop fabric

Fully equipped with compression straps, load lifter straps, removable waist belt and pockets, removable sternum strap, pull forward tightening waist belt, hydration pocket/port and rain cover Zippered access to the main compartment and extensive daisy chain attachment points Lightweight 200d nylon double rip stop fabric Strap type: waist strap Weight: 5 lbs. 6 oz. , capacity: 65l-85l/3965 in - 5187 in , color: clay/chili

70L/100L Large Capacity Mountaineering Backpack, Camping Hiking Backpack Built-in Aluminum Frame, Stereo 3D Breathable System Rucksack Waterproof

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70L/100L Large Capacity Mountaineering Backpack, Camping Hiking Backpack Built-in Aluminum Frame, Stereo 3D Breathable System Rucksack Waterproof

by Yun Yun US

What We like

Comfortable Daypack: Adjustable and breathable mesh shoulder straps with plentiful sponge padding help relieve the stress from your shoulder. Widened and thickened S-type shoulder straps and high elastic breathable back support for best ventilation and easing burden

7.5

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High capacity: The Mountaineering Backpack of the main body of the backpack is "70/100L", and the capacity of the upper extension part is "10L", so it can be used as an 80/110L backpack. The main storage part has a purse-like partition structure, and the lower part can be used as an independent air chamber, or the storage opening can be opened and used as an air chamber
Waterproof Fabric: Stereo 3D Breathable Backpack System, Tactical military rucksack made of 600D oxford fabric and water resistant material, it is more durable and anti-scratch than traditional hiking backpack, belt and high quality zipper, tearable and durable
Size: Dimension 32x20x68cm / 38x28x88cm (L x W x H ); This mountaineering backpack Suitable for a variety of environmental mountaineering, tourism, hiking, hiking, camping, hunting, convenient travel, cycling, outdoor sports, running, skiing
Built-in U-shaped aluminum frame: The Backpack uses a built-in U-shaped aluminum frame, which is strong and ultra-light, so the backpack will not be easily deformed. A two-compartment structure that can be used in balance, with light items at the bottom of the scaffold and heavy items at the top

Waterproof fabric: stereo 3d breathable backpack system, tactical military rucksack made of 600d oxford fabric and water resistant material, it is more durable and anti-scratch than traditional hiking backpack, belt and high quality zipper, tearable and durable Size: dimension 32x20x68cm / 38x28x88cm (l x w x h ); this mountaineering backpack suitable for a variety of environmental mountaineering, tourism, hiking, hiking, camping, hunting, convenient travel, cycling, outdoor sports, running, skiing High capacity: the mountaineering backpack of the main body of the backpack is "70/100l", and the capacity of the upper extension part is "10l", so it can be used as an 80/110l backpack. the main storage part has a purse-like partition structure, and the lower part can be used as an independent air chamber, or the storage opening can be opened and used as an air chamber Built-in u-shaped aluminum frame: the backpack uses a built-in u-shaped aluminum frame, which is strong and ultra-light, so the backpack will not be easily deformed. a two-compartment structure that can be used in balance, with light items at the bottom of the scaffold and heavy items at the top

Hiking Backpack,Water-Repellent Adjustable Tear And Water-Resistant Ideal 90L Large Capacity Mountaineering Backpack Unisex,A

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Hiking Backpack,Water-Repellent Adjustable Tear And Water-Resistant Ideal 90L Large Capacity Mountaineering Backpack Unisex,A

by LJHHH

What We like

Breathable padding to protect your back: An ergonomic design for the back structure that protects your back when you carry heavy loads. A large, adjustable strap helps to reduce the shoulder load. Breathable mesh fillers provide a comfortable and dry hike

7.5

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Powerful backpack, ideal for outdoor use: Made of high quality oxford fabric, water resistant, tear and abrasion resistant, reinforced straps, neat stitches, durable buckles, smooth zip. Together to ensure long-term use. This is a backpack that you can carry for years or even longer
Large capacity, multi-compartment: 90 liters of large capacity, an oversized main bag, eight small bags to meet your needs, so that your items are well organized
Widely used for men and women: The backpack is designed for men and women and is ideal for hiking, camping, travelling, hiking, climbing, hunting, skiing, hiking and many other outdoor activities
Multiple, more information: multiple shoulder straps, one shoulder, shoulders, portable

multiple, more information: multiple shoulder straps, one shoulder, shoulders, portable large capacity, multi-compartment: 90 liters of large capacity, an oversized main bag, eight small bags to meet your needs, so that your items are well organized widely used for men and women: the backpack is designed for men and women and is ideal for hiking, camping, travelling, hiking, climbing, hunting, skiing, hiking and many other outdoor activities powerful backpack, ideal for outdoor use: made of high quality oxford fabric, water resistant, tear and abrasion resistant, reinforced straps, neat stitches, durable buckles, smooth zip. together to ensure long-term use. this is a backpack that you can carry for years or even longer

Weikani Hiking Backpack 65+5L with Internal Frame For Men Women, High-Performance Backpack for Travel, Camping, Backpacking Mountaineering (Grey)

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Weikani Hiking Backpack 65+5L with Internal Frame For Men Women, High-Performance Backpack for Travel, Camping, Backpacking Mountaineering (Grey)

by Weikani

What We like

DURABLE:The Hiking backpack made of durable waterproof polyester, its comfortable and durable for daily and heavy duty use.

7.5

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ERGONOMIC DESIGN:The hiking backpack designed by ergonomics, fits the back, comfortable and breathable, and uses a pull-up strap to reduce backpack stress. Adjustable straps and padded shoulder straps for a comfortable fit,open-cell foam lumbar pad and molded channels for lower-back support and airflow.
MULTI-FUNCTION:The camping backpack design with chest buckle with safety whistle;reflective signs;waist pocket for small items;water bag compartments and water pipe buckle etc. Meet the various scenarios used in your journey.
LARGE CAPACITY:The travel backpack have 65L large capacity but only weight 3.9 lb(1.8kg),with extensive storage pockets and compartments; large sleeping-bag compartment; multi-directional compression straps,you can put everythings as you needed for 3-4 days trips.

Multi-function:the camping backpack design with chest buckle with safety whistle;reflective signs;waist pocket for small items;water bag compartments and water pipe buckle etc. meet the various scenarios used in your journey. Large capacity:the travel backpack have 65l large capacity but only weight 3.9 lb(1.8kg),with extensive storage pockets and compartments; large sleeping-bag compartment; multi-directional compression straps,you can put everythings as you needed for 3-4 days trips. Ergonomic design:the hiking backpack designed by ergonomics, fits the back, comfortable and breathable, and uses a pull-up strap to reduce backpack stress. adjustable straps and padded shoulder straps for a comfortable fit,open-cell foam lumbar pad and molded channels for lower-back support and airflow.