The 10 Best Baby Carriers For Hiking

Updated November 20, 2018 by Christopher Thomas

This wiki has been updated 15 times since it was first published in November of 2018. If you’re a parent who likes to take walks in the great outdoors, you’re surely excited to share nature’s beauty with your little one. It’s hard to beat a backpack for this, so here we list the best baby carriers for hiking. We factored in safety, durability, and comfort for both you and your child. Some options are more budget friendly, while others offer all the bells and whistles imaginable. When users buy our independently chosen editorial picks, we may earn commissions to help fund the Wiki. If you'd like to contribute your own research to Ezvid Wiki, please get started by reviewing this introductory video.

1. Deuter Kid Comfort 3

2. Osprey Packs Poco AG Plus

3. Be Mindful Retro Scout

4. LuvdBaby Premium

5. Thule Sapling Elite

6. Phil & Teds Escape

7. Osprey Packs Poco

8. Clevr Cross Country Backpack

9. Phil & Teds Parade

10. Kiddy Adventure Pack

Editor's Notes

November 15, 2018:

These backpacks can be pricey as they offer sturdy builds and comfortable amenities, but they’ll do a great job of keeping you and your baby happy on both short and long walks. On a side note, while all of the products listed here are geared toward babies, the Piggyback Rider Scout is a unique standing carrier created for older toddlers.

Last updated on November 20, 2018 by Christopher Thomas

Building PCs, remodeling, and cooking since he was young, quasi-renowned trumpeter Christopher Thomas traveled the USA performing at and organizing shows from an early age. His work experiences led him to open a catering company, eventually becoming a sous chef in several fine LA restaurants. He enjoys all sorts of barely necessary gadgets, specialty computing, cutting-edge video games, and modern social policy. He has given talks on debunking pseudoscience, the Dunning-Kruger effect, culinary technique, and traveling. After two decades of product and market research, Chris has a keen sense of what people want to know and how to explain it clearly. He delights in parsing complex subjects for anyone who will listen -- because teaching is the best way to ensure that you understand things yourself.


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