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Backpack Weight Calculator and Hiking Gear List

Create a gear list or upload your own, calculate backpack weight, export to file — in a minute

Use our backpack weight calculator to create a hiking gear list. Prepare gear lists for mountain hikes, bike tours, camping, or build an ultralight kit. All data is saved automatically, export is available in popular formats.

Open "Backpack Weight" Example lists

Gear List Examples

Ready-made examples for different types of hikes. Open any example in the "Backpack Weight" service and edit it to your needs or upload your own list.

Summer Kit

7 items
Name Description Weight (g)
Naturehike Cloud Up 2 Lightweight two-person tent for summer hikes 1380
Marmot NanoWave 45 Summer synthetic sleeping bag (comfort ~+7 °C) 822
Therm-a-Rest Z Lite Sol Folding foam sleeping pad with reflective layer 410
Osprey Kestrel 48 Universal trekking backpack ~50L 1600
Kovea Spider Lightweight portable stove with hose 170
Sawyer Mini Compact water filter 57
Petzl Tikkina Simple headlamp (150 lumens) 85
Open Summer Kit Open in "Backpack Weight"

Autumn Kit

7 items
Name Description Weight (g)
Marmot Tungsten 2P Durable two-person tent (3 seasons) 2200
Marmot Trestles 30 Universal three-season sleeping bag (comfort around 0...-1 °C) 1380
Klymit Insulated Static V Inflatable insulated sleeping pad with R ≈ 4.4 680
Deuter Aircontact Lite 60+10 SL Trekking backpack ~70L (women's version) 1900
Black Diamond Trail Folding aluminum trekking poles with clip locks (pair) 489
Quechua Lightweight trekking poncho 300
Stanley Classic 0.75 Reliable steel thermos for hot tea 1000
Open Autumn Kit Open in "Backpack Weight"

Winter Kit

7 items
Name Description Weight (g)
Tramp Mountain 2 v2 Expedition two-person tent (4 seasons) 3700
RedFox Arctic -20 Winter synthetic sleeping bag (comfort limit around –3 °C) 1520
Exped DownMat XP 9 Thick inflatable sleeping pad with down filling (R-value ~8) 1300
Tatonka Yukon 60+10 Spacious trekking backpack ~70L 2400
Trekmates Trekking membrane overboots (pair) 260
Kovea Spider + adapter Stove with hose and gas heating system 220
Stanley (1L) Large vacuum thermos, keeps boiling water for 12–15 hours 1200
Open Winter Kit Open in "Backpack Weight"

Day Hike

5 items
Name Description Weight (g)
Naturehike Cloud Up 2 Lightweight two-person tent 1380
Marmot NanoWave 45 Summer sleeping bag 822
Therm-a-Rest Z Lite Sol Folding sleeping pad 410
Osprey Kestrel 48 Trekking backpack 1600
Kovea Spider Portable stove 170
Open Day Hike Open in "Backpack Weight"

Mountain Hike

8 items
Name Description Weight (g)
MSR Hubba Hubba NX Durable two-person tent for mountains 1700
Marmot Trestles 30 Three-season sleeping bag 1380
Therm-a-Rest NeoAir XTherm Inflatable insulated sleeping pad 430
Osprey Aether 70 Spacious backpack for mountain hikes 2200
Black Diamond Trail Trekking poles (pair) 489
Petzl Actik Core Powerful headlamp (450 lumens) 95
MSR PocketRocket 2 Compact gas stove 73
Katadyn BeFree Water filter 60
Open Mountain Hike Open in "Backpack Weight"

Bike Tour

6 items
Name Description Weight (g)
Naturehike Cloud Up 2 Lightweight tent 1380
Marmot NanoWave 45 Summer sleeping bag 822
Therm-a-Rest Z Lite Sol Sleeping pad 410
Ortlieb Back-Roller Classic Waterproof bike panniers (pair) 1600
Kovea Spider Stove 170
Cygolite Hotshot Bike rear light 50
Open Bike Tour Open in "Backpack Weight"

Car/Camping

7 items
Name Description Weight (g)
Coleman Sundome 4 Spacious camping tent 3200
Coleman Big Basin Camping sleeping bag 1800
Coleman ComfortSmart Inflatable mattress 2500
Coleman Classic Camping stove 500
Stanley Classic 1.9L Large thermos 1200
Coleman LED Lantern Camping lantern 400
Quechua Folding table 2500
Open Car/Camping Open in "Backpack Weight"

Ultralight Kit

6 items
Name Description Weight (g)
Six Moon Designs Lunar Solo Ultralight single-person tent 680
Enlightened Equipment Revelation Down sleeping bag 510
Therm-a-Rest NeoAir XLite Ultralight inflatable sleeping pad 340
Hyperlite Mountain Gear 2400 Ultralight backpack 850
BRS-3000T Miniature gas stove 25
Sawyer Squeeze Lightweight water filter 85
Open Ultralight Kit Open in "Backpack Weight"

Frequently Asked Questions

What to take on a hike?

A basic list includes a tent, sleeping bag, sleeping pad, backpack, stove, cookware, flashlight, and first aid kit. The specific set depends on the season, duration, and type of hike. Use the ready-made list examples on this page as a basis.

How to calculate backpack weight?

Create a list of all items in our calculator. For each item, enter the weight manually or use the "Auto" button to automatically determine the weight using AI. The total weight is calculated automatically.

What to take on a mountain hike?

For a mountain hike, you need a sturdy tent, warm sleeping bag, insulated sleeping pad, trekking poles, headlamp, and water filter. See the "Mountain Hike" example in the examples section above.

What to take on a day hike?

For a one-day hike, a minimal set is enough: a light tent (if you plan to stay overnight), sleeping bag, sleeping pad, backpack, and stove. The "Day Hike" example will help you create a compact list.

How to build an ultralight kit?

Choose the lightest options for each item: ultralight tent or tarp, down sleeping bag, thin sleeping pad, minimalist backpack. Use the "Ultralight Kit" example as a reference.

Can I export the list (XLSX/DOCX/TXT)?

Yes, the service supports exporting the gear list to XLSX (Excel), DOCX (Word), and TXT (text file) formats. Export buttons are located at the top of the calculator page.

How to import my own gear list?

You can upload a list from a TXT or XLSX file, or upload a photo of the list. The service automatically recognizes items and their weight using AI.