{"id":32842,"date":"2020-04-14T11:56:07","date_gmt":"2020-04-14T09:56:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travesiapirenaica.com\/?p=32842"},"modified":"2024-08-13T10:07:20","modified_gmt":"2024-08-13T08:07:20","slug":"backpack-for-the-camino-de-santiago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travesiapirenaica.com\/en\/mochila-para-el-camino-de-santiago\/","title":{"rendered":"Backpack for the Camino de Santiago: Which is the best one?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On any trip you make, the closest travel companion you are going to have is your backpack. Therefore, if you are going to do the pilgrimage route and you need to buy one, you should choose it very carefully to ensure that you have the right backpack for the pilgrimage. <strong>best backpack for the Camino de Santiago.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What to consider in a backpack for the Camino to Santiago<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Select the <strong>best<\/strong> <strong>backpack for the Camino de Santiago<\/strong> is a very important decision. If you buy one that is not of the quality required for this adventure, you will have a high probability of having problems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To help you decide, here's an overview of some of the basics to consider when buying a backpack that will be durable and comfortable for the adventure you're about to undertake.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-reddit wp-block-embed-reddit\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"reddit-embed-bq\" style=\"height:316px\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/SantiagoTrail\/comments\/1ehd1jd\/qu%c3%a9_mochila_es_la_mejor_para_el_camino_de\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Which backpack is best for the Camino de Santiago? Complete guide<\/a><br> by<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/user\/eduazcona\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">u\/eduazcona<\/a> in<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/SantiagoTrail\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SantiagoTrail<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/embed.reddit.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"UTF-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The capacity of the backpack should be ideal.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Experience shows that in order to be able to carry everything necessary and basic on the pilgrimage it is advisable to use a backpack with a capacity of between 30 and 40 litres.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Using a larger one is only useful when travelling in the winter season, although spring and autumn are the best times to use a larger one. <strong>walking the Camino de Santiago <\/strong>and so not having to walk in extreme temperatures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">It must be ergonomic<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This is an essential aspect, as the <strong>backpack for the Camino de Santiago,<\/strong> as well as being comfortable and adaptable to your back, it should have padded lumbar and shoulder straps, adjustment straps and chest straps. It should also have several compartments for storing your belongings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">That it has the right weight<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>backpack to do the Camino a Santiago<\/strong> should be as light as possible and to determine if the weight you are carrying is too heavy for you, a practical recommendation to consider is not to carry more than 10% of your weight for too long. In the event that you are carrying more than this percentage, you need to check the contents you are putting into your backpack.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">It has to be waterproof<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In the different <strong>routes of the Camino a Santiago,<\/strong> Rain can fall at any time, so your backpack must be waterproof, even if it is then protected by a liner or your own poncho, it is essential that it can withstand some rain without getting your belongings wet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Best backpacks for walking to Santiago<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The following is a description of the most useful backpacks according to their use and capacity. In addition, the best models available on the market are added to the list for <strong>walking the Camino de Santiago.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">20 and 25 litre trail running backpacks<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>They are designed to carry a minimum weight of approximately 2 kilos. They are very lightweight backpacks, ideal for those pilgrims who prefer to <strong>walking the Camino de Santiago<\/strong> running. What is usually carried in them is water, some food, and a warm garment. The rest of the belongings are sent from one shelter to another.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some of the most commonly used models are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Salewa *Albris Hike 26 Bp.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Osprey Sirrus 24.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Salomon Trailblazer 20.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">30 and 35 litre hiking or trekking backpacks<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite being the <strong>backpacks for the Camino de Santiago<\/strong> which everyone should carry, is only used by those with the most experience. It can carry weights between 4 and 6 kg. They are used by those who are going to walk the most kilometres with it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The main models of these backpacks include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Millet Ubic 30.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Alp Trainer 35+3.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Osprey Kestrel 38 Men's Hiking Pack.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">40 and 50 litre alpine backpacks<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>They are mountaineering backpacks designed to carry between 7 and 8 kg. This capacity is ideal for pilgrims who are going to travel in good weather, with few things or for the first time. It is most suitable for spring and autumn, especially in the rainy and cold months.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The most widely accepted models of <strong>backpacks for<\/strong> <strong>walking the Camino de Santiago<\/strong> are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Ferrino Zaino Finisterre 48 litri BLU 48.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ferrino Zaino Durance 40 litri Bordeaux.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mountaintop 40 litres.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">50 and 60 litre expedition backpacks.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>These are backpacks designed to carry loads between 8 and 12 kilos. They are very practical for storing more clothes, but cannot usually be recommended as a <strong>backpack for the Camino de Santiago.<\/strong> Backpacks of this capacity should only be used by pilgrims making their route during the winter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The main backpacks of this capacity are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Skysper 50L.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Salewa Cammino 50 BP.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mountaintop Trekking Backpack.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conclusion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the most important choices when you are about to undertake the pilgrimage to Compostela, is that of the <strong>backpack for the Camino de Santiago.<\/strong> You have to take into account carefully several aspects of design and tailoring in order to decide on the right choice. <strong>the best backpack.<\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"On any trip you take, the closest travel companion you'll have...","protected":false},"author":954,"featured_media":32843,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","episode_type":"audio","audio_file":"","podmotor_file_id":"","podmotor_episode_id":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","filesize_raw":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2945,2962],"tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-32842","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-camino-de-santiago","category-mochila"],"episode_featured_image":"https:\/\/travesiapirenaica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/mochila-para-el-camino-de-santiago-e1649930068384.jpg","episode_player_image":"https:\/\/travesiapirenaica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Caratula-Podcast-Maldita-Montana_1500x1500_72pp-p_.jpg","download_link":"","player_link":"","audio_player":false,"episode_data":{"playerMode":"dark","subscribeUrls":[],"rssFeedUrl":"https:\/\/travesiapirenaica.com\/en\/feed\/podcast\/maldita-montana","embedCode":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"SdxDUrSGR4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/travesiapirenaica.com\/en\/mochila-para-el-camino-de-santiago\/\">Mochila para el camino de Santiago: Cu\u00e1l es la mejor<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/travesiapirenaica.com\/en\/mochila-para-el-camino-de-santiago\/embed\/#?secret=SdxDUrSGR4\" width=\"500\" height=\"350\" title=\"&#8220;Mochila para el camino de Santiago: Cu\u00e1l es la mejor&#8221; &#8212; Traves\u00eda.\" data-secret=\"SdxDUrSGR4\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! 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