Ultralight Backpacking Checklist

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Aug 22, 2025
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Ultralight Backpacking Checklist (3-4 Days)

πŸ•οΈ Shelter

LanShan 2 Tent
Footprint
Stakes
Trekking poles

πŸ’€ Sleep System

Ultralight sleeping bag/quilt (appropriate for season)
Nemo Disco 15F
Thermarest 32F Quilt
Nemo Tensor All-Season
Foam Pad
Fillo Pillow
Repair kit

πŸŽ’ Backpack

Naturehike Rock 65L
Pack liner
Rain cover

πŸ‘• Clothing (Carried)

North Face Rain Jacket
Insulated jacket (down/synthetic)
North Face Canyon Land Fleece
Wool Socks
Wool Underwear
Arc’teryx Sun Hoodie
Sun hat or beanie (depending on weather)
Gloves (weather-dependent)

πŸ₯Ύ Clothing (Worn)

Moisture-wicking shirt (Uniqlo)
Hiking pants or shorts
Wool socks
Trail runners or hiking shoes

🍴Cook kit

Ultralight stove
Fuel canister
Stanley pot
Spork
Lighter

πŸ› πŸ’§ Hydration

Water bottles x2
BeFree 0.6L

πŸ—ΊοΈ Navigation & Safety

Map of the area
Compass
GPS device or phone with offline maps
Small first aid kit
Emergency whistle
Multi-tool or knife
Headlamp (with extra batteries)

🧼 Hygiene & Miscellaneous

Toothbrush & small toothpaste
Biodegradable soap (small amount)
Quick-dry towel (small)
Hand sanitizer
Toilet paper & trowel
Trash bag

🧰 Optional Items

Small repair kit (duct tape, needle, thread)
Power Bank
iPhone charger
Apple Watch charger
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