Backpacking Gear List Templates
Start with a realistic example pack instead of a blank spreadsheet. These curated BackpackPeek templates cover beginner weekends, ultralight summer kits, thru-hikes, winter overnights, family trips, hammock camping, and fast alpine objectives.
Open a template, study the weights and tradeoffs, then build your own pack from what fits your trip.
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A realistic first backpacking setup without premium gear.
A wet-weather weekend template for shoulder-season Pacific Northwest trips.
Ultralight templates
An ultralight summer setup focused on comfort and low base weight.
A minimalist alpine overnight kit for experienced hikers moving fast.
Thru-hiking templates
A spring AT setup balanced for rain, bugs, and long days.
A hot-weather PCT section kit built around water capacity and sun exposure.
A Sierra-ready kit with bear canister and high-mileage comfort.
Winter backpacking templates
A conservative overnight setup for cold weather safety and comfort.
Family backpacking templates
A parent-carried family overnight kit with kid comfort and margin built in.
Hammock camping templates
A tree-friendly Appalachian weekend setup built around a hammock sleep system.