Master packing list for overnight or multi-day hikes

OVERNIGHT HIKING LIST

ESSENTIALS

Navigation

Compass & whistle

Decent maps

GPS

Tree ties/rope

Sun/insect Protection

Sun hats

Sunglasses

Sunscreen

Lip balm

Insect repellent

Clothing - general

Hiking boots

Hiking socks

Shirts/tshirts

Shorts

Long pants

Undies/bras

Clothing – Cold

Fleeces

Thermals

Gloves

Beanies

Clothing – Rain

Waterproof jacket

Waterproof pants

Other

Headlamp or torches

Extra batteries

Matches in waterproof container

Fire starter for backup

Swiss army knife

Tent(s)/shelter

First aid kit

Food & Water

Hydration packs/water bottles

Water treatment tablets

Food

BEYOND THE ESSENTIALS

Cooking

Trangia stove

Fuel for Trangia

Repair kit for stove

Spork (s)

Plate(s)

Cups

Zip lock bags

Washing up stuff

Teatowel(s)

Hiking - other

Backpack(s)

Pack covers

Gaiters

Hiking poles

Scarves/buffs

Sandals/Keens (?)

Quick dry towel

Locator beacon

Technology/personal

Phones

Credit cards/cash

Notepad/pencil

ID apps or books

Camera & extra battery

Solar charger

Binoculars

Field guides/ID apps/books/games

Sleeping

Sleeping bag

Sleeping bag liners

Sleeping mat (s)

Tent(s)

Pillows

Lightweight groundsheet

Toiletries

Band aids

Blister pads

Compression bandage

Antiseptic ointment

Antihistamines

Pain killers

Lanie’s meds

Aqium

Hand wipes

Toothpaste/toothbrush

Poo spade & toilet paper