Embark on your next adventure with the CamelBak Arete 18 hydration pack, a versatile companion designed for both short excursions and extended treks. Featuring a 1.5 L Crux® reservoir, this lightweight backpack for long hikes ensures you stay hydrated on the go. Crafted from recycled materials and eco-friendly chemicals, it showcases CamelBak’s commitment to sustainability, earning the Repurpose Gold Sustainability Badge.
With a compact design that packs down for easy travel, this hydration pack is perfect for your hiking gear collection. The 3D vent mesh harness provides comfort and breathability, even during the hottest hikes. Plus, a dedicated laptop sleeve secures your device, fitting up to 15 inches. There’s also a zippered phone pocket for quick access to your essentials and side stretch pockets that can hold a water bottle or other gear. The adjustable sternum strap ensures a customized fit for stability over uneven terrain.
Tracy Reed (verified owner) –
The CamelBak Arete 18 is my go-to for hiking. It’s lightweight, and the hydration system works flawlessly. Highly recommend it for anyone looking for a reliable water backpack!
Aaron Shaw (verified owner) –
I bought the CamelBak Arete 18 hydration pack for a recent trek, and it exceeded my expectations. The laptop sleeve is a fantastic addition, making it perfect for day hikes.
Timothy Peck (verified owner) –
This is a cheap water backpack for trekking that doesn’t compromise on quality. Super comfortable and holds everything I need for a day out!