Gossamer Gear Mariposa 60L vs Gossamer Gear Mariposa 60L Backpack

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

Both weigh the same at 970 g, so choose on features, price and fit.

Spec	Gossamer Gear Mariposa 60L	Gossamer Gear Mariposa 60L Backpack
Weight	970 g · 0.970 kg · 2.14 lb	970 g · 0.970 kg · 2.14 lb
Brand	Gossamer Gear	Gossamer Gear
Category	Backpack	Backpack

Gossamer Gear Mariposa 60L

970 g

Versatile 60L ultralight backpack with abrasion-resistant fabric. Handles 15-40 lb loads comfortably on long-distance trails.

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Gossamer Gear Mariposa 60L Backpack

970 g

Versatile ultralight pack with internal frame and removable foam back panel. 60L capacity ideal for multi-day thru-hikes with loads up to 35 lbs.

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Gossamer Gear Mariposa 60L vs Gossamer Gear Mariposa 60L Backpack: which should you buy?

On weight these two are identical (970 g), so your decision comes down to features, fit and price. Check the full details and current price for each above.

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