We share the best backpacking food ideas to help you enjoy simple and lightweight backpacking meals on the trail. We have you covered for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and dessert!

This post includes dozens of backpacking snack ideas—some healthy, some fun, and all full of energy to keep you fueled for a day of hiking.

How much food should you bring for a backpacking trip? Here's the backpacking food I brought with me for 17 days on the Pacific Crest Trail.

Backpackers eat weird stuff. We cut the mold off of things, ignore refrigeration labels, and ask questions like, “Would I be able to dehydrate this?” Unless you're eating only dehydrated meals, you'll probably want to mix things up next time you're on the trail. Here are 12 of my favorite "weird" foods to take backpacking. I Backpacking foods and snacks I Hiking meals

This list contains a bunch of creative, simple backpacking meal ideas using food from Trader Joe's - perfect for mixing up your next backpacking meal plan!

For my recent trip, I put together a Backpacking Meal Plan using Backcountry Foodie to see if I could reduce the weight in my food bag.

Add some variety to your backpacking meal plan with these awesome backpacking lunch ideas, most are super easy, no cook meals and some are a little more fancy for a nice treat on the trail!

Save money while still eating well with these budget-friendly hiking lunch ideas. Discover affordable yet satisfying options like peanut butter wraps, tuna salad packets and homemade trail mix.

What do folks eat on a bikepacking trip? Find out how seasoned riders Glenn Charles, Eszter Horyani, and Joe Cruz plan, pack, and cook bikepacking meals...