Best Backpacking & Hiking Water Filters of 2024
We’ve used just about every type of filtration and purification method available in our 20,000 miles of hiking over the past decade. From brands like Sawyer, Katadyn, Platypus, Aquamira, and more, we tested for water quality, maintenance and longevity, treatment time, weight and packability, and ease of use. Whether you’re looking for ultralight filtration for your next big adventure or a reliable purifier for overseas travel, our team of experts will help you find the perfect water treatment for your needs.
To complete your backcountry hydration setup, take a look at our reviews of the best hydration bladders and water bottles. And if you want to cover up that funky taste, we also have our guide to the best hydration mixes.
Find more about what's important in a water filter, written by Casey Handley here.
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Sawyer’s spray offers an impressive 12 hours of protection against mosquitoes and ticks, and a little less (eight hours) against flies, gnats, and chiggers.
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Sawyer’s Permethrin spray has also worked as promised.
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Sawyer, for example, checks to ensure that no pore size exceeds 0.01 microns, stating that “the filters are then checked four more times at crucial points of assembly for filter integrity before they make their way onto the shelf.”
