Find the perfect backpack – for everyday life, travel & outdoor
Whether for school, work, leisure, or adventure: A good backpack is more than just storage space – it offers comfort, organization, protection, and style. At Markenkoffer, you will find a large selection of backpacks for women, men, and children – from compact daypacks to robust trekking backpacks.
Which backpack size suits your plans?
| Volume | Usage Area | Recommended Types |
|---|---|---|
| 10–20 L | City, school, work | Laptop backpack, Children's backpack |
| 20–35 L | Leisure, university, day trips | Daypack, Rolltop backpack |
| 35–50 L | Hiking, weekend trips | Hiking backpack |
| 50+ L | Trekking, backpacking | Trekking backpack, Travel backpack |
Carrying comfort & back systems
A high-quality backpack is ergonomically shaped and relieves your back – even when heavily loaded. Pay attention to:
- Padded, adjustable shoulder straps
- Breathable back system with mesh or EVA foam
- Adjustable chest and hip belt for load distribution
- Back length adjustment (especially for trekking models)
Tip: This is how you adjust your hiking backpack correctly
Materials & weather protection
Modern backpacks are made from durable polyester, ripstop nylon, or recycled fabrics. Many models feature:
- Water-repellent coating or PU lamination
- Integrated rain cover in the bottom compartment
- Sealed zippers for additional protection
Sustainable backpack brands
Want to shop sustainably? Then you will find backpacks from Vaude or AEVOR, which focus on recycled materials, PFC-free coatings, and CO₂-neutral production.
What to consider when buying a backpack
- Do you need a laptop compartment, hydration system, or helmet holder?
- Should the backpack qualify as carry-on luggage?
- How important are design & color to you – subtle or eye-catching?
- Do you prefer zipper, rolltop, or flap closure?
More about this in the blog: Which backpack size suits me?
Packing a backpack – here's how to do it right
A well-packed backpack protects your back, improves carrying comfort, and saves space. Our tip:
This is how you pack your backpack correctly
Frequently Asked Questions about Backpacks
What is a rolltop backpack?
A rolltop backpack has a rollable opening – ideal for flexible volume and minimalist design in everyday life.
Which backpacks are suitable for carry-on luggage?
Many travel backpacks and daypacks meet the carry-on size requirements – please check with the airline before traveling.
What is the difference between a hiking backpack and a trekking backpack?
Hiking backpacks are lighter, more compact, and designed for day trips. Trekking backpacks offer more volume and carrying systems for multi-day tours.
Are there sustainable backpacks at Markenkoffer?
Yes – we carry sustainable models with recycled outer material, PFC-free impregnation, and CO₂ compensation from brands like Vaude and AEVOR.
