r/backpacking

Travel subreddit · 5.4M members

A subreddit for traveling backpacking and wilderness backpacking, not restricted to one or the other. All posts must be flaired "Travel" or "Wilderness"

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Members
5,409,198 (July 2025)
Size rank
#119 of 2,960 subreddits we track, larger than 96% of them
Topic
Travel, Outdoors & Nature · #3 of 27 in Travel
Reddit category
Travel
Address
reddit.com/r/backpacking · how to join

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