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r/Ultralight

The largest online ultralight backcountry backpacking community, focused on packing light and Leave No Trace.

r/Ultralight is the largest online ultralight backcountry backpacking community, active since 2010. It focuses on overnight backcountry backpacking with an emphasis on moving efficiently, packing light (generally aiming at a sub-10-pound base weight), and following Leave No Trace (LNT) principles. Members share gear lists, shakedowns, and lightweight techniques. Member count of roughly 911,000-913,000 is cited by thehiveindex, where it ranks #10 among Outdoors communities.