143 Best Gifts for Backpackers for Every Budget (2025)
Backpacking is more than just walking with a backpack on — it’s about slowing down, carrying everything you need and feeling self-sufficient, and immersing yourself fully in the outdoors. Whether it’s a weekend on a local trail or a months-long thru-hike, the right gear can make the difference between a challenging slog and a trip that’s deeply rewarding.
That’s why we created this guide to the best gifts for backpackers. Based on our own trail-tested favorites and years of long-distance hiking experience, we’ve curated gear that makes backpacking safer, lighter, more comfortable, and more enjoyable. From essential tools and clever camp comforts to ultralight upgrades and thoughtful extras, these are the items we’d be thrilled to receive — and the ones we regularly rely on ourselves.
Continue reading to learn more about gifts for backpackers, written by the Treeline Reveiw Staff.
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.
Mentions dans les médias
It all starts with Sawyer Squeeze + Cnoc VectoX 2L, the best and most reliable filter-bladder combo and the core of my backpacking water storage and filtration system.
Mentions dans les médias
Our top water filter for thru hiking, the Sawyer Squeeze, is 15% off.
Mentions dans les médias
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