When you think about heading out into the bush for an overnight or multi-night hike, usually two items will come to mind as essential – your shoes and your backpack. Your backpack is the one thing that allows you to carry pretty much everything else you may need for your journey.
Now not all backpacks are equal and they come in different sizes and uses, with many features designed for the trail.
In this review, we will be looking at the best backpacks you can buy in Australia designed for hiking specifically – whether that is a nice afternoon stroll or a week-long slog up a mountain and back.
| Macpac Torlesse 35L Hiking Backpack | BlackWolf Tempo 30L Backpack | Caribee Pulse Trekking Pack 65L | BlackWolf B-Lite 55L Backpack | Outrak Ravine Trekking Pack 40L |
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