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Fjallraven Abisko Hike 35 vs Zpacks Nero Classic

Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.

Zpacks Nero Classic is the lighter option — 999 g lighter than the Fjallraven Abisko Hike 35 (77% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
Spec Fjallraven Abisko Hike 35 Zpacks Nero Classic
Weight 1,300 g · 1.300 kg · 2.87 lb 301 g · 0.301 kg · 0.66 lb
Brand Fjallraven Zpacks
Category Backpack Backpack
Fjallraven Abisko Hike 35
1,300 g

Lightweight 35L hiking pack made with recycled G-1000.

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Zpacks Nero Classic
301 g

Minimalist frameless DCF daypack ideal for ultralight hikers keeping baseweight under 10 lbs. Features roll-top closure and water-resistant Dyneema construction...

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Fjallraven Abisko Hike 35 vs Zpacks Nero Classic: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Zpacks Nero Classic wins — at 301 g it is 999 g (77%) lighter than the Fjallraven Abisko Hike 35 (1,300 g). That said, the heavier option may justify the extra grams with more capacity, durability or comfort, so weigh the trade-off against how you'll use it.

See where both rank against everything else in this category on the lightest backpack page, or browse the full gear weight database.

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