Appalachian Trail Thru-Hiker Gear List
Although some will deviate from the below gear list in one way or another, this Appalachian Trail thru-hiker gear list serves as an excellent template for prospective thru-hikers, with some products we recommend below.
Shelters
Your tent is one of the most important—if not the most important—piece of gear for your long-distance hike. It’s literally your home away from home.
January 24, 2025
The Trek Editors
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Mentions dans les médias
Please consider the environment when packing bug repellent as what you put on will end up in the freshwater rivers and streams of Kauai.
Mentions dans les médias
The mini-me version of the Sawyer Squeeze is the perfect filter for UL enthusiasts—small enough that it won’t take up much real estate in your backpacking backpack and light enough (even after the final weigh-in) that you can scrub an ounce or more off your spreadsheet.
Mentions dans les médias
Its lightweight and non-greasy formula make it a popular choice among outdoor enthusiasts.
De la part de l'équipe
Des conversations autour d'un feu de camp avec notre communauté, des membres de l'équipe et des ambassadeurs aux partenaires de la marque et à l'équipe Sawyer.
