REI Co-op Gear Guide: Best Backpacking Packs

Looking for the perfect backpacking pack for you? Our experts share our picks for overnight trips, extended trips and more in the REI Backpack Gear Guide. Learn about features, fit and capacity to decide which hiking pack is best for your next adventure.

Our picks:
Best Weekend Backpacking Pack, 00:39: Women’s: Gregory Maven 45 https://www.rei.com/product/11....1382/gregory-maven-4 Men’s: Gregory Paragon 48 https://www.rei.com/product/11....1205/gregory-paragon
Best Multiday Backpacking Pack, 4:06: Women’s: Osprey Aura AG 65 Pack https://www.rei.com/product/12....6717/osprey-aura-ag- Men’s: Osprey Atmos AG 65 Pack https://www.rei.com/product/13....4072/osprey-atmos-ag
Best Backpacking Pack for Extended Trips, 7:45: Women’s: Gregory Deva 80 https://www.rei.com/product/12....5758/gregory-deva-80 Men’s: Gregory Baltoro 85 https://www.rei.com/product/12....5755/gregory-baltoro
Best Backpacking Pack Under $160, 10:46: REI Co-op Flash 45 https://www.rei.com/search?q=flash+45&pagesize=90

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Don’t see your favorite? Let us know in the comments.

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