Embarking on a hiking adventure doesn't have to break the bank, and the right backpack can make all the difference. In this guide, we've curated a list of the best hiking backpacks available in the UK, all under the £100 mark. These backpacks not only offer affordability but also come equipped with impressive technical specifications, dimensions, volume, and weight to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable hiking experience.
Technical Specifications:
A padded Air-mesh back system, adjustable chest and padded hip belt all help offer great levels of comfort and support for the size and value of bag
A generous main compartment and twin bellow side pockets give all the space you need!
Plus with lid mounted straps you have that extra loading space for those last minute little things you need to take
Attachment loops for all your specialist equipment there is space for an ice axe and even a specially developed “Pole Park” feature to keep walking poles secure while not in use
The Discovery bags are also hydration bladder compatible too, with an internal bladder pocket and straw port
Instead keep all your belongings dry with the integrated waterproof cover that is conveniently stored away in its own pocket at the base of the bag
Material: 2400 hex ripstop
Dimensions: 76x34x26 cm
Volume: 65 liters
Weight: 1.95 kg
Price: Approximately £80
Technical Specifications:
AirZone LT™ lightweight, breathable suspended mesh carry system
Zipped hipbelt pockets, perfect for snacks or compass, Stretch mesh water bottle side pockets, Tip Gripper walking pole attachment points and bungee retention system, Front zipped pocket easily fits a folded map, Hydration compatible-fits 3L bladder, Zipped top pocket for easy access, Internal zipped pocket ideal for valuables, Light loop on front of pack
Rain cover for complete weather protection
Sternum strap with whistle to attract attention
Material: 210D Mini Ripstop / HydroShield
Dimensions: 63 x 29 x 24cm
Volume: 25 liters
Weight: 0.945kg
Price: Approximately £90+
Technical Specifications:
Air mesh back construction to allow ventilated airflow
Metal frame for structural support
Adjustable sliding chest harness and adjustable comfort fit padded air mesh hip belt
Reflective details for enhanced visibility, Daisy chain webbing, Side mesh water bottle pockets, Internal key clip, Easy grab zip pullers, Integral bungee walking pole holders, Internal attachment loop for hydration bladder, Zipped lid pocket, 2 x side zipped pockets
Detachable rain cover for added protection
Material: 100% Polyester, Hardwearing 600D polyester ripstop
Dimensions: 72 x 32 x 26cm
Volume: 85 liters
Weight: 0.8 kg
Price: Approximately £58+
Technical Specifications:
Vented Flow back system allows for great breathability as you move
Flow back system for enhanced comfort
Hydration system compatible
Duel density foam in arm straps and the pre-curved hip belt
The large external front stash pocket, Generous mesh side pockets and zipped hip belt pockets, The elasticated front stash pocket and two large side mesh pockets both have easy to grip Hypalon rubber tabs, Walking pole holders
Material: 100% Plain polyester 600D, 100% Nylon 200D Ripstop
Dimensions: 52 x 25 x 21cm
Volume: 25 liters
Weight: 0.814 kg
Price: Approximately £75
Technical Specifications:
Maximum ventilation thanks to the Aircomfort mesh back system reduces fluid loss by up to 25% and therefore ensures greater endurance through less circulatory strain
Padded hip fins with zipped pocket.The hip belt is effortlessly tightened via the pull-forward adjustment.
The practical pocket on the front of the backpack offers enough space to store additional luggage such as jackets
Hydration system attachment (compatible with deuter Streamer 3.0, not included)
Material: 210D PA RECYCLED, 600D PES
Dimensions: 55 x28x20 cm
Volume: 27 liters
Weight: 1.33 kg
Price: Approximately £88+
Conclusion
Choosing the right hiking backpack is crucial for a successful and enjoyable outdoor experience. The options mentioned above not only come with an attractive price tag but also boast impressive technical specifications, dimensions, volume, and weight. Whether you're planning a day hike or a longer trek, these backpacks cater to the diverse needs of hikers in the UK, ensuring they can hit the trails with confidence and comfort.
Happy hiking!
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