Backpacking Food

How much food should you bring for a backpacking trip? Here's the backpacking food I brought with me for 17 days on the Pacific Crest Trail.

For my recent trip, I put together a Backpacking Meal Plan using Backcountry Foodie to see if I could reduce the weight in my food bag.

Easy no-cook backpacking lunches that you’re going to love! They’re simple, taste awesome, require no cooking, and have hardly any cleanup.

Through my years of backcountry trips I dialed in an easy 3 day backpacking food list. Checkout my lightweight, tasty and filling list for your next trip.

Need a backpacking meal plan for your next trip? Check out this 3-day plan filled with easy, tasty backpacking meals.

Planning your backpacking menu? Here are the best lightweight backpacking food ideas to help you enjoy simple and tasty backpacking meals on the trail!

Here's a complete list of all the backpacking food I brought with me for 8 days while section hiking the Pacific Crest Trail.

Three days of vegan backpacking food for two people.

Arguably one of the simplest backpacking meals you can make from just a few grocery store items! Add some smoked sausage or jerky to this macaroni and cheese for a quick, easy, and satisfying backpacking meal!

Trail food is a very personal choice. What you bring will greatly depend on your preferences, the nutritional value of the food, and how hard it will be to cook. Keeping your food weight down is a critical lightweight backpacking skill that will take experience to master. Hopefully these tips will help make that task a little easier.