Top 5 Best Hiking Backpacks

Backpacks for 1 day

VAUDE Wizard 18+4:

The Vaude Wizard 18+4 backpack offers optimal comfort for day hikes thanks to its taut back carrying system and ergonomic harness. The back remains ventilated during climbs and the bag remains stable when descending. Zippered extension, front organizer and mesh pockets add flexibility and organization. Eco-responsible with recycled polyester and a PFC-free finish, this bag is Green Shape certified by VAUDE.

What we liked about Muule:

• Back tension adjustment
• Large, super practical U-shaped opening

DEUTER Trail 25:

Lightweight and compact, the Deuter Trail 25 backpack is the perfect option for sporty day trips. Its Aircontact Trail back system ensures maximum comfort with uniform weight distribution and excellent ventilation. Practical pockets and quality details complete this sleek and functional bag.

What we liked about Muule:

• Its comfort, thanks to its support and efficient ventilation
• Its complete accessorization

Backpacks for 2 to 3 days

OSPREY Volt 45:

The Osprey Volt 45 is a complete and affordable backpack, ideal for overnight hikes. Its precise fit thanks to the back length adjustment system and its AirScape suspension for heavy loads provide comfort and stability. A spacious main compartment and practical pockets ensure easy and organized access.

What we liked about Muule:

• Its sober and elegant design
• 100% recycled, Bluesign® certified

DEUTER Futura Pro 38 SL

With its ergonomic Aircomfort Sensic Pro carrying system and a hip belt redesigned for energy efficiency, this bag offers optimal back ventilation and increased comfort. Its 38 liters are divided into well-organized compartments, including a pocket for valuables and space for a 3-liter water bag. Exterior details include zippered pockets and a ventilated pocket for drying wet clothes.

What we liked about Muule:

• Its ultra-efficient ventilation
• The bottom opening, very practical for easy access to your belongings

The backpack for 1 week or more

VAUDE Avox 65+10:

The VAUDE Avox 65+10 backpack is ideal for trekkers exploring remote areas on long tours. The Tergolight Comfort Space Pro system guarantees optimal weight distribution with special back padding for comfort. Length and load adjustments ensure perfect grip, with a well-padded waist belt. It offers practical organization with a main compartment accessible from the top and front, a sleeping bag pocket and accessible side pockets. It's also modular for more capacity, with an integrated rain cover and bluesign® certified recycled material construction.

What we liked about Muule:

• Its modularity
• Its large, very practical openings