r/BackpackingHikingGear is a subreddit with 2k members. They frequently recommend/review photographer, gps, and pack, and the most common flair used is question, backpack, gear pic, ultra light, and tent.
Subreddit where you can nerd out about gear more specific to Backpacking! Post Video reviews, pictures or even just talk about gear in order to help others make decisions on what gear might be right for them! Happy Trails :)
Products Discussed in r/BackpackingHikingGear
Photographer
2 reviews
#1
Peak Design
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
Moment
5.0★ from 1 review
Gps
1 review
#1
Garmin
4.0★ from 1 review
Pack
1 review
#1
Mountain Hardwear
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/BackpackingHikingGear
#1
Question
: "Musty, Mildewy Backpack: How Should I Clean It?"
61 posts
#2
Backpack
: "What type of pack to get for petite woman??"
12 posts
#3
Gear Pic
: "My 35l euro hike bag (about 15 years old old as me) packed with 2 days worth of gear"
5 posts
#4
Ultra Light
: "My gear set up"
4 posts
#5
Tent
: "[ISO] REI half dome SL 2+ rainfly"
2 posts
#6
Educational
: "The Case for Trekking Poles"
2 posts
#7
Sleeping Pad
: "Sleeping pad recs that don’t break the bank"
2 posts
#8
Sleeping Bag
: "Quilt or bag?"
1 post
#9
Footwear
: "Top 5 Barefoot Hiking Shoes for Nature Lovers"
1 post
#10
Cooking
: "New type of meal (for me at least)"
1 post
Member Growth in r/BackpackingHikingGear
Yearly
+710 members(76.1%)
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Last updated: September 1, 2026