r/WildernessBackpacking↗
Wilderness Backpacking
A subreddit dedicated to backpacking in the wild places on earth - where people are few, cell signal is nil, and Mother Nature still reigns. Backpacking defined as multi-day trips into the wild, unpopulated, areas of the world.
824k subscribers311 posts / mo in Sep 2026256 authors / mosince 2014
r/WildernessBackpacking has 824k members (+7.1% over the last 12 months). It gets about 311 posts a month from 256 people. Top topics: Backpacking Trips & Recommendations, Backpacking Gear & Recommendations and Sleeping Bags.
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Topics and brands on r/WildernessBackpacking
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Share of the subreddit's posts
- Backpacking Trips & Recommendations1.2%
- Backpacking Gear & Recommendations0.9%
- Sleeping Bags0.8%
- Yellowstone & Teton Trips0.4%
- California Lakes0.4%
Brands people mention
Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months
- National Park Service
- AllTrails
- Washington Trails Association
- HikeArizona
- USGS
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