TrailPack
Backcountry Planner
Built for the backcountry

The Trail Doesn't Wait.
Neither Should Your Gear.

Answer a few questions about your adventure and TrailPack builds your perfect gear list — complete with Amazon links for everything you need.

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Pack List
Get a personalized gear list based on terrain, weather, duration, and difficulty.
Build My List →
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Meal Planner
Calculate calories, macros, and a full resupply shopping list for your trip.
Plan My Meals →
Trail Wisdom
Every ounce you pack, you'll carry twice — once up, once down.
How It Works

Three Steps to a Perfect Pack

No spreadsheets. No guessing. Just answers.

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Tell us about your trip

Terrain, weather conditions, trip length, and trail difficulty.

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Get your custom list

We filter ~80 gear items down to exactly what you need for your specific conditions.

3

Buy and save

Every item links directly to Amazon. Save your lists and reuse them for future trips.

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Wildlife Safety Built In

Bear canisters, bear spray, and hang kits are auto-included for bear country terrain.

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Weather-Smart Layering

Mix cold, wet, snow, and heat conditions. Your clothing list adapts accordingly.

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Save Multiple Trips

Planning a JMT section and a desert loop? Save both and come back anytime.

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Leave No Trace First

Every list includes trowels, waste bags, and biodegradable essentials by default.

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Terrain
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Weather
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Duration
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Difficulty
Where are you headed?
Choose the terrain that best matches your destination.
🏔️Mountain / AlpineHigh elevation, rocky peaks, exposed ridgelines
🏜️Desert / CanyonArid terrain, sandstone, minimal shade
🌲Forest / WoodlandDense trees, streams, wildlife corridors
🌊Coastal / RainforestHumid, lush, variable conditions
🗺️Mixed / Multi-terrainVaried landscape, point-to-point routes
Please select a terrain type to continue.
What's the forecast?
Select all conditions that apply — you can pick more than one.
☀️Hot & SunnyHigh UV, intense heat, low humidity
🌤️Mild & PleasantComfortable temps, some clouds
🌬️Cold & WindyBelow 45°F, wind chill possible
🌧️Wet & RainyFrequent rain, muddy trails
❄️Snow or IceSub-freezing, snowpack, icy terrain
Please select at least one weather condition.
How many days?
This affects food, fuel, and resupply gear recommendations.
1–2 DaysOvernight or quick weekend trip
🌄3–5 DaysClassic long weekend expedition
🏕️6–10 DaysFull week in the backcountry
🗓️10+ DaysLong-distance or thru-hike section
Please select trip duration to continue.
How tough is the trail?
Difficulty determines safety gear and technical equipment.
🟢EasyWell-marked trails, minimal elevation gain, manageable footing
🟡ModerateSteeper sections, some scrambling, possible off-trail segments
🟠StrenuousSignificant elevation, rugged terrain, demanding day mileage
🔴Expert / TechnicalOff-trail navigation, glacier travel, class 3–4 scrambling
Please select a difficulty level.

🍲 Meal Planner

Calorie-calculated, macro-balanced meal plan with a complete shopping list for your trip.

Tell us about your trip
Import from a saved pack list or enter your trip details manually.
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Import from Saved Pack List
Automatically pulls terrain, weather, days, and difficulty from a saved list.
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Enter Manually
Specify trip duration, difficulty, and estimated pack weight yourself.

Auto-estimated from your list. Feel free to adjust.
Please select an option and fill in the required fields.
About you (optional)
Helps us calculate your personal calorie needs. All fields optional —
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Man
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Woman
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Non-binary
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Prefer not to say
* No personal info provided — calories calculated for an average adult woman (5'4", 140 lbs, 35 years).
Dietary needs
Select any that apply — we'll filter your meal plan accordingly. Select none to see all options.
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Vegetarian
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Vegan
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Gluten-Free
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Dairy-Free
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Nut Allergy
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No Pork
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Soy-Free
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No Eggs

📂 My Saved Lists

All your saved pack lists in one place.