Your choice of backpacking rucksack is critical, as is it's weight, though the lightest may not be the best one for you. That's why we give our honest opinions and comprehensive 'Our Verdict' on each pack. We've tried many of them and can speak from direct experience.

  • Crown3 60 S.I. Eco Rucksack Crown3 60 S.I. Eco Rucksack

    Granite Gear

    Crown3 60 S.I. Eco Rucksack

    Weighs
    1282g
    Weighs:
    1282g
    Capacity:
    60 Litres
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Padded Back

    Granite Gear's Crown3 60 S.I. Eco Rucksack combines sustainability and performance. It's made with eco-conscious materials, including recycled nylon and plastic, without compromising its ultralight and durable design. Granite Gear says:  Granit…

    kr3,379.19
    RRP: kr3,379.19
  • Crown3 40 Eco Rucksack Crown3 40 Eco Rucksack

    Granite Gear

    Crown3 40 Eco Rucksack

    Weighs
    1292g
    Weighs:
    1292g
    Capacity:
    40 Litres
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Padded Back

    The Crown3 40 S.I. Eco Rucksack combines eco-consciousness and high performance. It's lightweight and made from recycled materials, with a 40-liter capacity. Granite Gear says:  Granite Gear is committed to making our packs and gear more...

    kr3,108.84
    RRP: kr3,108.84
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    Gregory Womens Amber 44 Rucksack Gregory Womens Amber 44 Rucksack

    Gregory

    Womens Amber 44 Rucksack

    Weighs
    1295g
    Weighs:
    1295g
    Capacity:
    45 Litres
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Padded Back

    The Gregory Women's Amber 44 Rucksack provides a custom fit and comfort for female hikers on extended trips. It has features for practicality and durability, making it a great choice for hikers who prioritize comfort despite its weight. Gregory...

    kr2,027.46
    RRP: kr2,230.22 | Save: kr202.76
  • Osprey 2022 Exos 48 Rucksack Osprey 2022 Exos 48 Rucksack

    Osprey

    Exos 48 Rucksack

    Weighs
    1296g
    Eco Initiatives:
    Recycled Content
    Capacity:
    48 Litres
    Weighs:
    1296g (Small/Medium)
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Suspended Back System

    UOG TOP PICK - Osprey Exos rucksacks - newly updated and the hipbelt pockets are back! The previous model was let down only by that big omission. It’s now firmly back in our Top Picks list due to being great value, comfortable and ideal for...

    kr2,432.98
    RRP: kr2,838.50 | Save: kr405.52
  • Osprey 2024 Talon Pro 30 Rucksack Osprey 2024 Talon Pro 30 Rucksack

    Osprey

    Talon Pro 30 Litre Rucksack

    Weighs
    1306g
    Weighs:
    1306g
    Capacity:
    30 Litres
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Padded Back

    The Osprey Talon Pro 30 is a versatile, durable backpack for various outdoor activities. It features innovative NanoFly™ fabric, double-grid ripstop reinforcement, and PU laminated YKK zips for weather resistance. Osprey says:  Perfected e…

    kr2,568.15
    RRP: kr2,838.50 | Save: kr270.35
  • Osprey Womens Tempest 50 Rucksack Osprey Womens Tempest 50 Rucksack

    Osprey

    Womens Tempest 50 Rucksack

    Weighs
    1340g
    Weighs:
    1340g (Medium)
    Capacity:
    50 Litres
    Frame:
    Frameless
    Padding:
    Suspended Back System

    From lightweight day hikes to challenging mountain terrain, the new Talon and Tempest series represents the evolution of an icon. This series is equipped with an innovative injection moulded backpanel and boasts 100% recycled nylon fabric. Ospray...

    kr2,500.57
    RRP: kr2,703.32 | Save: kr202.76
  • Osprey Talon 44 Litre Rucksack Osprey Talon 44 Litre Rucksack

    Osprey

    Talon 44 Litre Rucksack

    Weighs
    1350g
    Capacity:
    44 Litres
    Weighs:
    1350g (Sml/Med)
    Frame:
    Frameless
    Padding:
    Padded Back

    From lightweight day hikes to challenging mountain terrain, the new Talon and Tempest series represents the evolution of an icon. This series is equipped with an innovative injection moulded backpanel and boasts 100% recycled nylon fabric. Osprey..…

    kr2,297.81
    RRP: kr2,500.57 | Save: kr202.76
  • Vargo ExoTi 50 Backpack Vargo ExoTi 50 Backpack
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    Vargo

    ExoTi 50 Backpack

    Weighs
    1358g
    Weighs:
    1358g
    Capacity:
    50 Litres
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Padded Back

    Hybrid comfort meets ultralight durability for your toughest backcountry adventures. Vargo says:  External vs. Internal. Which is better? We've finally settled the debate with a resounding BOTH! The ExoTi™ 50 takes the best...…

    kr3,108.84
    RRP: kr3,108.84
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  • Gregory Paragon 38 Rucksack Gregory Paragon 38 Rucksack

    Gregory

    Paragon 38 Rucksack

    Weighs
    1385g
    Weighs:
    1385g (S/M)
    Capacity:
    38 Litres
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Padded Back

    The Paragon has been a staple in the range for some years. This 38L pack is surprisingly light for the wide range of features, high level of comfort, durability and carry capacity it delivers.  Gregory says:  The Paragon feature an innovati…

    kr1,486.77
    RRP: kr2,500.57 | Save: kr1,013.80
  • Sierra Designs 2023 Flex Capacitor 60-80L Rucksack Sierra Designs 2023 Flex Capacitor 60-80L Rucksack

    Sierra Designs

    Flex Capacitor 60-80L Rucksack

    Weighs
    1393g
    Weighs:
    1393g
    Capacity:
    80 Litres
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Padded Back

    UOG TOP PICK - Flex Capacitor 60-80L Rucksack Since hitting the market back in 2020, the flex capacitor has carved itself out a niche in the outdoor industry, a bag capable of expanding or contracting, depending on how much gear you are carrying, thi…

    kr2,162.63
    RRP: kr2,568.15 | Save: kr405.52
  • Womens Tempest Pro 40 Rucksack Womens Tempest Pro 40 Rucksack

    Osprey

    Womens Tempest Pro 40 Rucksack

    Weighs
    1420g
    Weighs:
    1420g (XS/S)
    Capacity:
    40 Litres
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Padded Back

    UOG TOP PICK:The Osprey Tempest Pro 40 is a durable, lightweight and versatile multi-day pack for female adventurers. It features a rugged NanoFly fabric construction and a supportive AirScape frame, providing comfort and mobility. A comfortable, wel…

    kr2,703.32
    RRP: kr3,244.02 | Save: kr540.69
  • Osprey Talon 55 Litre Rucksack Osprey Talon 55 Litre Rucksack

    Osprey

    Talon 55 Litre Rucksack

    Weighs
    1442g
    Capacity:
    55 Litres
    Weighs:
    1442g (Sml/Med)
    Frame:
    Frameless
    Padding:
    Padded Back

    The Talon is a hugely popular pack due to the successful combination practical features, low weight and excellent levels of comfort. The Talon 55 is a great pack for multi-day expeditions and overnight trips where you are packing extras for comfort..…

    kr2,500.57
    RRP: kr2,703.32 | Save: kr202.76
  • Nexus Lite 35-50L Rucksack Nexus Lite 35-50L Rucksack

    Sierra Designs

    Nexus Lite 35-50L Rucksack

    Weighs
    1443g
    Weighs:
    1443g (M/L)
    Capacity:
    50 Litres
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Padded Back

    With its combination of comfort, adjustable capacity, and a zipperless design, the Nexus Lite 35-50L Rucksack stands out as a reliable, adaptable pack perfect for various trip lengths and challenging terrain. It is an ideal companion for those who va…

    kr2,703.32
    RRP: kr2,973.67 | Save: kr270.35
  • Gregory 2023 Zulu 40 Rucksack Gregory 2023 Zulu 40 Rucksack

    Gregory

    Zulu 40 Rucksack

    Weighs
    1450g
    Weighs:
    1450g (S/M)
    Capacity:
    40 Litres
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Suspended Back System

    The Zulu range is packed full of innovative and practical features which are then combined with a very comfortable fit to make this pack great for a range of trips. This 40L version is ideal for fast and light overnight adventures. Gregory...

    kr2,162.63
    RRP: kr2,500.57 | Save: kr337.93
  • Granite Gear Womens Blaze 60 Rucksack Granite Gear Womens Blaze 60 Rucksack

    Granite Gear

    Womens Blaze 60 Rucksack

    Weighs
    1454g
    Capacity:
    60 Litres
    Weighs:
    1454g (Regular)
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Padded Back

    UOG TOP PICK - Granite Gear Blaze 60 Rucksack - it is still a lightweight pack despite the fact that it is hardwearing and built to carry heavier loads. It is comfortable and full featured which makes the low weight even more impressive. The new Wom…

    kr4,055.05
    RRP: kr4,055.05
  • Granite Gear Blaze 60 Rucksack Granite Gear Blaze 60 Rucksack

    Granite Gear

    Blaze 60 Rucksack

    Weighs
    1470g
    Capacity:
    60 Litres
    Weighs:
    1470g (Regular)
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Padded Back

    UOG TOP PICK - Granite Gear Blaze 60 Rucksack - it is still a lightweight pack despite the fact that it is hardwearing and built to carry heavier loads. It is comfortable and full featured which makes the low weight even more impressive. The new Bla…

    kr4,055.05
    RRP: kr4,055.05
  • Osprey Womens Downburst 34 Rucksack Osprey Womens Downburst 34 Rucksack

    Osprey

    Womens Downburst 34 Rucksack

    Weighs
    1474g
    Weighs:
    1474g
    Capacity:
    34 Litres
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Padded Back

    The Osprey Women's Downburst 34 Rucksack, with an IPX5 waterproof rating and RF-welded construction, provides ultimate gear protection in wet conditions. The two compartments offer organisation but may limit bulky gear storage. Despite its weight,...

    kr3,649.54
    RRP: kr4,055.05 | Save: kr405.52
  • Talon Pro 40 Litre Rucksack Talon Pro 40 Litre Rucksack

    Osprey

    Talon Pro 40 Litre Rucksack

    Weighs
    1503g
    Weighs:
    1503g (S/M)
    Capacity:
    40 Litres
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Padded Back

    The Osprey's Talon Pro 40L is a durable and lightweight pack with NanoFly fabric for abrasion resistance. It has a supportive frame, adjustable torso for comfort, and BioStretch harness and hip belt for mobility. Osprey says:  Perfected even...

    kr2,703.32
    RRP: kr3,244.02 | Save: kr540.69
  • Womens Maven 45 Rucksack Womens Maven 45 Rucksack

    Gregory

    Womens Maven 45 Rucksack

    Weighs
    1513g
    Weighs:
    1513g
    Capacity:
    45 Litres
    Frame:
    Frameless
    Padding:
    Padded Back

    An incredibly comfortable, long-distance walking pack. Durable and packed with features. Gregory says:  The Maven feature an innovative hybrid suspension system that cleverly combines a free floating lower back system with a breathable on-the-ba…

    kr2,365.39
    RRP: kr2,703.32 | Save: kr337.93
  • Gregory Paragon 48 Rucksack Gregory Paragon 48 Rucksack

    Gregory

    Paragon 48 Rucksack

    Weighs
    1532g
    Capacity:
    48 Litres
    Weighs:
    1532g (Sml/Med)
    Padding:
    Padded Back
    Frame:
    Internal Frame

    The Paragon has been a staple in the range for some years. This 48L pack is surprisingly light for the wide range of features, high level of comfort, durability and carry capacity it delivers.  Gregory says A tight, versatile package for fast-p…

    kr1,892.29
    RRP: kr2,703.32 | Save: kr811.04
  • Exped Womens Thunder 50 Rucksack Exped Womens Thunder 50 Rucksack

    Exped

    Womens Thunder 50 Rucksack

    Weighs
    1536g
    Eco Initiatives:
    PFC Free
    Capacity:
    50 Litres
    Weighs:
    1536g
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Padded Back

    Exped have given the hugely popular Thunder a massive overhaul and it looks great! Updated style that has resulted in a lighter, tougher and more comfortable pack. Exped says Thunder is a trekking pack with a superb weight to volume/feature ratio. T…

    kr2,230.22
    RRP: kr3,176.43 | Save: kr946.21
  • Osprey Downburst 36 Rucksack Osprey Downburst 36 Rucksack

    Osprey

    Downburst 36 Rucksack

    Weighs
    1545g
    Weighs:
    1545g
    Capacity:
    36 Litres
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Padded Back

    The Osprey Downburst 36 Rucksack, with an IPX5 waterproof rating and RF-welded construction, provides ultimate gear protection in wet conditions. The two compartments offer organisation but may limit bulky gear storage. Despite its weight, enhanced..…

    kr3,649.54
    RRP: kr4,055.05 | Save: kr405.52
  • Gregory Womens Maven 55 Rucksack Gregory Womens Maven 55 Rucksack

    Gregory

    Womens Maven 55 Rucksack

    Weighs
    1553g
    Weighs:
    1553g (Medium)
    Capacity:
    55 Litres
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Padded Back

    An incredibly comfortable, long-distance walking pack. Durable and packed with features. Gregory says:  The Maven feature an innovative hybrid suspension system that cleverly combines a free floating lower back system with a breathable on-the-ba…

    kr1,892.29
    RRP: kr3,041.26 | Save: kr1,148.97
  • Osprey Womens Sirrus 44 Rucksack Osprey Womens Sirrus 44 Rucksack

    Osprey

    Womens Sirrus 44 Rucksack

    Weighs
    1560g
    Eco Initiatives:
    Recycled Content, Bluesign, PFC Free
    Rucksack Capacity:
    44 Litres Litres
    Weighs:
    1560g
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Suspended Mesh System

    Osprey's Womens Sirrus 44 Rucksack is a durable and comfortable backpacking rucksack with a full feature set including a front zip access to the main compartment. Osprey says You take your hiking seriously, and like to stretch your day hikes into...

    kr2,432.98
    RRP: kr2,635.74 | Save: kr202.76
  • Gregory Paragon 58 Rucksack Paragon 58 Rucksack

    Gregory

    Paragon 58 Rucksack

    Weighs
    1580g
    Capacity:
    58 Litres
    Weighs:
    1580g (Sml/Med)
    Padding:
    Padded Back
    Frame:
    Internal Frame

    The Paragon has been a staple in the range for some years. This 58L pack is surprisingly light for the wide range of features, high level of comfort, durability and carry capacity it delivers.  Gregory says Stay light on your feet with the Para…

    kr1,892.29
    RRP: kr2,973.67 | Save: kr1,081.38
  • Exped Thunder 50 Rucksack Exped Thunder 50 Rucksack

    Exped

    Thunder 50 Rucksack

    Weighs
    1584g
    Eco Initiatives:
    PFC Free
    Capacity:
    50 Litres
    Weighs:
    1584g
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Padded Back

    Exped have given the hugely popular Thunder a massive overhaul and it looks great! Updated style that has resulted in a lighter, tougher and more comfortable pack.   Exped says Thunder is a trekking pack with a superb weight to volume/feature ra…

    kr2,297.81
    RRP: kr3,244.02 | Save: kr946.21
  • Fjallraven Abisko Friluft 35 Rucksack Fjallraven Abisko Friluft 35 Rucksack

    Fjallraven

    Abisko Friluft 35 Rucksack

    Weighs
    1603g
    Weighs:
    1603g (S/M)
    Capacity:
    35 Litres
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Padded Back

    Experience unparalleled comfort and ventilation with the Fjallraven Abisko Friluft 35 Rucksack—your perfect partner for warm-weather hikes. FjallRaven says:  Lightweight, durable backpack with superior ventilation and carrying comfort...

    kr2,703.32
    RRP: kr3,041.26 | Save: kr337.93
  • Stratos 44 Rucksack Osprey Stratos 44 Rucksack

    Osprey

    Stratos 44 Rucksack

    Weighs
    1605g
    Eco Initiatives:
    Recycled Content, Bluesign, PFC Free
    Capacity:
    44 Litres
    Weighs:
    1605g
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Suspended Back System

    Osprey's Stratos 44 Rucksack is a durable and comfortable backpacking rucksack with a full feature set including a front zip access to the main compartment. Osprey says You take your hiking seriously and like to stretch your day hikes into light...

    kr2,432.98
    RRP: kr2,635.74 | Save: kr202.76
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    Gregory Womens Amber 54 Rucksack Gregory Womens Amber 54 Rucksack

    Gregory

    Womens Amber 54 Rucksack

    Weighs
    1617g
    Weighs:
    1617g
    Capacity:
    50 Litres
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Padded Back

    Gregory's Amber 54 Rucksack is comfortable and can carry over 20kg. It has an adjustable back length, a wrap-around hip belt, and several adjustable straps for a personalised fit. Gregory says:  Easy adjustable and lightweight, with oversized..…

    kr2,297.81
    RRP: kr2,500.57 | Save: kr202.76
  • Fjallraven Abisko Friluft 45 Rucksack Fjallraven Abisko Friluft 45 Rucksack

    Fjallraven

    Abisko Friluft 45 Rucksack

    Weighs
    1640g
    Weighs:
    1640g (S/M)
    Capacity:
    45 Litres
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Padded Back

    Experience unparalleled comfort and ventilation with the Fjallraven Abisko Friluft 45 Rucksack—your perfect partner for warm-weather hikes. FjallRaven says:  Lightweight, durable backpack with superior ventilation and carrying comfort...

    kr2,973.67
    RRP: kr3,379.19 | Save: kr405.52
  • Gregory Stout 55 Rucksack Gregory Stout 55 Rucksack

    Gregory

    Stout 55 Rucksack

    Weighs
    1699g
    Weighs:
    1699g
    Capacity:
    50 Litres
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Padded Back

    The Stout range is rugged and practical. The adjustable back length allows you to get the best fit possible while generous padding and a well thought out design maximise comfort. This 55L version is ideal for multi-day adventures. Gregory...

    kr2,297.81
    RRP: kr2,500.57 | Save: kr202.76
  • Gregory Stout 70 Rucksack Gregory Stout 70 Rucksack

    Gregory

    Stout 70 Rucksack

    Weighs
    1724g
    Weighs:
    1724g
    Capacity:
    70 Litres
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Padded Back

    The Stout range is rugged and practical. The adjustable back length allows you to get the best fit possible while generous padding and a well thought out design maximise comfort. This 60L version is ideal for multi-day adventures. Gregory...

    kr2,500.57
    RRP: kr2,703.32 | Save: kr202.76
  • Osprey Atmos AG LT 50 Rucksack Osprey Atmos AG LT 50 Rucksack

    Osprey

    Atmos AG LT 50 Rucksack

    Weighs
    1740g
    Weighs:
    1740g (S/M)
    Capacity:
    50 Litres
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Suspended Back System

    The Osprey Atmos AG LT is a well-engineered load-carrying rucksack with enough features to keep it user-friendly but stripped back enough to keep the weight reasonable. Osprey says:  Less is more with the Atmos AG LT 50, delivering our...

    kr2,906.08
    RRP: kr3,176.43 | Save: kr270.35
  • Osprey Atmos AG LT 65 Rucksack Osprey Atmos AG LT 65 Rucksack

    Osprey

    Atmos AG LT 65 Rucksack

    Weighs
    1747g
    Weighs:
    1747g (S/M)
    Capacity:
    65 Litres
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Suspended Back System

    The Osprey Atmos AG LT is a well-engineered load-carrying rucksack with enough features to keep it user-friendly but stripped back enough to keep the weight reasonable. Osprey says:  When the journey calls for a lightweight pack but you can't..…

    kr3,041.26
    RRP: kr3,311.60 | Save: kr270.35
  • Big Agnes Parkview 63 Litre Rucksack Big Agnes Parkview 63 Litre Rucksack

    Big Agnes

    Parkview 63 Litre Rucksack

    Weighs
    1775
    Capacity:
    63L
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    No Padding
    Weighs:
    1775 (Medium)

    A vast 62L rucksack with plenty of additional storage, for those who want a little more comfort on the trail.  Big Agnes says:  You can pack lighter and faster with the Big Agnes Parkview 63L pack, built in two sizes, men's medium and large…

    kr2,432.98
    RRP: kr3,514.36 | Save: kr1,081.38
  • Gregory 2023 Zulu 55 Rucksack Gregory 2023 Zulu 55 Rucksack

    Gregory

    Zulu 55 Rucksack

    Weighs
    1801g
    Weighs:
    1801g (S/M)
    Capacity:
    55L
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Suspended Back System

    The Zulu range is packed full of innovative and practical features which are then combined with a very comfortable fit to make this pack great for a range of trips. This 55L version is ideal for day trips and minimalist overnight camps. Gregory...

    kr2,770.91
    RRP: kr2,973.67 | Save: kr202.76
  • Osprey Womens Ariel Pro 65 Litre Rucksack Osprey Womens Ariel Pro 65 Litre Rucksack

    Osprey

    Womens Ariel Pro 65 Litre Rucksack

    Weighs
    1812g
    Capacity:
    65 Litres
    Weighs:
    1812g (Medium)
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Padded Back

    For an expedition size pack made with highly durable yet lightweight fabrics the Women's Ariel Pro does a good job. The capacity of the pack means that it has to be good for carrying heavier loads and it certainly ticks that box.    Osprey.…

    kr3,514.36
    RRP: kr5,068.85 | Save: kr1,554.49
  • Gigawatt 60 Rucksack Gigawatt 60 Rucksack

    Sierra Designs

    Gigawatt 60 Rucksack

    Weighs
    1818g
    Weighs:
    1818g
    Capacity:
    60 Litres
    Frame:
    Internal Frame
    Padding:
    Padded Back

    A vast pack full of nice usable features, a tad on the heavy side for the ultra-light backpacker, but with a really good entry price point and really impressive load carrying capability, this is a very good backpack for those who like to take more ho…

    kr1,621.94
    RRP: kr1,757.11 | Save: kr135.17

Shop our wide range of the lightest backpacking rucksacks available. We have backpacking rucksacks from specialist ultralight suppliers such as Gossamer Gear, Granite Gear and Sierra Designs as well as 'lightest in class' backpackers from more established brands such as Osprey, Gregory and Exped.  

 

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