If you are planning on making a shelter with just a tarp, than you will be able to fold it small enough to fit inside your pack.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\nAnything bigger than 5-6 pounds it’s likely you will need to split up the tent among multiple people to be able to haul it inside multiple packs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Types of Backpacks Ideal For Stuffing a Tent Inside<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Again, I mentioned a lot of this information earlier, but if you want your tent to fit in your pack, make sure you get a pack with the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Minimum size of around 3400 Cubic Inches<\/strong>, or 55 liters (usually this number is in the model name of the backpack)–much smaller than this and you will need ultralight or extremely compact tents to fit inside these packs.. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"When I was growing up we always had to attach our tent to the outside of our backpacks in order to get them to fit. It wasn’t until later in<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4420,"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":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"taxonomy_info":{"category":[{"value":11,"label":"Backpacking"}]},"featured_image_src_large":["https:\/\/decideoutside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/hiking-backpack-683x1024.jpg",640,960,true],"author_info":{"display_name":"Peter","author_link":"https:\/\/decideoutside.com\/author\/outsidedecider\/"},"comment_info":0,"category_info":[{"term_id":11,"name":"Backpacking","slug":"backpacking","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":11,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":8,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","cat_ID":11,"category_count":8,"category_description":"","cat_name":"Backpacking","category_nicename":"backpacking","category_parent":0}],"tag_info":false,"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/decideoutside.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4415"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/decideoutside.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/decideoutside.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/decideoutside.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/decideoutside.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4415"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/decideoutside.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4415\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4421,"href":"https:\/\/decideoutside.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4415\/revisions\/4421"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/decideoutside.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4420"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/decideoutside.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4415"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/decideoutside.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4415"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/decideoutside.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4415"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}