All Backpacking Towels Posts
I’ve written a whopping 8 articles on Backpacking Towels, they’re all linked on this page.
All articles linked start from the highest priority.
The 5 Best Backpacking Towels (Bought & Tested!)
I spent over $130, and tested all 5 towels over 3 months.
Read the full rankingEvery backpacking towel I’ve reviewed
For more data on each specific towel, they’re in each one of these individual reviews.
Guides
Want to know how I scored them, or which one suits your trips? These’ll settle it for you.
Why you can trust these picks
Every towel here was bought with my own savings. No sponsors, no free gear, no brand deals.
The towels got 3 months of side-by-side testing, with absorbency runs, drying times, and all the measurements.
Every photo in every post is mine, taken during testing. What you see is what I dried off with.
Still can’t decide?
The main roundup ranks all 5 towels head-to-head, with scores, drying times, and who each one is for.
Read the Best Backpacking Towels
Matador NanoDry Trek Towel Review
Sea to Summit AirLite Towel Review
PackTowl UltraLite Review
How to Choose the Best Towel for your Camping or Backpacking Trips