Your choice of backpacking rucksack is critical, as is it's weight, though the lightest may not be the best one for you. That's why we give our honest opinions and comprehensive 'Our Verdict' on each pack. We've tried many of them and can speak from direct experience.

  • Womens Amber 54 Rucksack Womens Amber 54 Rucksack

    Gregory

    Womens Amber 54 Rucksack

    Weighs
    1617g
    Weighs:
    1617g
    Capacity:
    50 Litres
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Padded Back

    We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Gregory says:  Easy adjustable and lightweight, with oversized pockets and a  breathable backpanel, make this overnight pack easy to fit and feel good. Our Verdict Gregory's.…

    £169.99
    RRP: £184.99 | Save: £15.00
  • Big Agnes Womens Garnet 60 Litre Rucksack Big Agnes Womens Garnet 60 Litre Rucksack

    Big Agnes

    Womens Garnet 60 Litre Rucksack

    Weighs
    1694g
    Capacity:
    60 Litres
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Padded Back
    Weighs:
    1694g

    A vast 60 L rucksack with plenty of additional storage, for those who want a little more comfort on the trail. Big Agnes says:  You can pack lighter and faster with the Big Agnes Garnet 60L women’s pack. Packs for women, designed by women.…

    £220.99
    RRP: £259.99 | Save: £39.00
  • Stout 55 Rucksack Stout 55 Rucksack

    Gregory

    Stout 55 Rucksack

    Weighs
    1699g
    Weighs:
    1699g
    Capacity:
    50 Litres
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Padded Back

    The Stout range is rugged and practical. The adjustable back length allows you to get the best fit possible while generous padding and a well thought out design maximise comfort. This 55L version is ideal for multi-day adventures. Gregory...

    £169.99
    RRP: £184.99 | Save: £15.00
  • Stout 70 Rucksack Stout 70 Rucksack

    Gregory

    Stout 70 Rucksack

    Weighs
    1724g
    Weighs:
    1724g
    Capacity:
    70 Litres
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Padded Back

    The Stout range is rugged and practical. The adjustable back length allows you to get the best fit possible while generous padding and a well thought out design maximise comfort. This 60L version is ideal for multi-day adventures. Gregory...

    £184.99
    RRP: £199.99 | Save: £15.00
  • Osprey Atmos AG LT 50 Rucksack Osprey Atmos AG LT 50 Rucksack

    Osprey

    Atmos AG LT 50 Rucksack

    Weighs
    1740g
    Weighs:
    1740g (S/M)
    Capacity:
    50 Litres
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Suspended Back System

    The Osprey Atmos AG LT is a well-engineered load-carrying rucksack with enough features to keep it user-friendly but stripped back enough to keep the weight reasonable. Osprey says:  Less is more with the Atmos AG LT 50, delivering our...

    £214.99
    RRP: £234.99 | Save: £20.00
  • Osprey Atmos AG LT 65 Rucksack Osprey Atmos AG LT 65 Rucksack

    Osprey

    Atmos AG LT 65 Rucksack

    Weighs
    1747g
    Weighs:
    1747g (S/M)
    Capacity:
    65 Litres
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Suspended Back System

    The Osprey Atmos AG LT is a well-engineered load-carrying rucksack with enough features to keep it user-friendly but stripped back enough to keep the weight reasonable. Osprey says:  When the journey calls for a lightweight pack but you can't..…

    £224.99
    RRP: £244.99 | Save: £20.00
  • Big Agnes Parkview 63 Litre Rucksack Big Agnes Parkview 63 Litre Rucksack

    Big Agnes

    Parkview 63 Litre Rucksack

    Weighs
    1775
    Capacity:
    63L
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    No Padding
    Weighs:
    1775 (Medium)

    A vast 62L rucksack with plenty of additional storage, for those who want a little more comfort on the trail.  Big Agnes says:  You can pack lighter and faster with the Big Agnes Parkview 63L pack, built in two sizes, men's medium and large…

    £219.99
    RRP: £259.99 | Save: £40.00
  • Gregory 2023 Zulu 55 Rucksack Gregory 2023 Zulu 55 Rucksack

    Gregory

    Zulu 55 Rucksack

    Weighs
    1801g
    Weighs:
    1801g (S/M)
    Capacity:
    55L
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Suspended Back System

    The Zulu range is packed full of innovative and practical features which are then combined with a very comfortable fit to make this pack great for a range of trips. This 55L version is ideal for day trips and minimalist overnight camps. Gregory...

    £194.99
    RRP: £209.99 | Save: £15.00
  • Osprey Womens Ariel Pro 65 Litre Rucksack Osprey Womens Ariel Pro 65 Litre Rucksack

    Osprey

    Womens Ariel Pro 65 Litre Rucksack

    Weighs
    1812g
    Capacity:
    65 Litres
    Weighs:
    1812g (Medium)
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Padded Back

    For an expedition size pack made with highly durable yet lightweight fabrics the Women's Ariel Pro does a good job. The capacity of the pack means that it has to be good for carrying heavier loads and it certainly ticks that box.    Osprey …

    £289.99
    RRP: £374.99 | Save: £85.00
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    Gigawatt 60 Rucksack Gigawatt 60 Rucksack

    Sierra Designs

    Gigawatt 60 Rucksack

    Weighs
    1818g
    Weighs:
    1818g
    Capacity:
    60 Litres
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Padded Back

    A vast pack full of nice usable features, a tad on the heavy side for the ultra-light backpacker, but with a really good entry price point and really impressive load carrying capability, this is a very good backpack for those who like to take more ho…

    £119.99
    RRP: £129.99 | Save: £10.00

Shop our wide range of the lightest backpacking rucksacks available. We have backpacking rucksacks from specialist ultralight suppliers such as Gossamer Gear, Granite Gear and Sierra Designs as well as 'lightest in class' backpackers from more established brands such as Osprey, Gregory and Exped.  

 

We provide accurate weights & full technical specifications. Get our honest verdict on each item along with verified user reviews & in-depth reviews from members of our team and our partners at Trek Scotland. Free UK+EU Delivery on orders over £15. Tracked Royal Mail Delivery as standard for UK orders.