Granite Gear Crown3 60 vs ULA Equipment Ultra Circuit
Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.
Lightweight 60L pack with a removable molded frame sheet, 35lb load rating and adjustable Re-Fit hipbelt for long-distance hiking.
Popular 68L ultralight backpack with Ultra fabric. Lightweight option for long-distance trails.
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Granite Gear Crown3 60 vs ULA Equipment Ultra Circuit: which should you buy?
If saving weight is your priority, the ULA Equipment Ultra Circuit wins — at 1,043 g it is 37 g (3%) lighter than the Granite Gear Crown3 60 (1,080 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.