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Granite Gear Crown3 60 vs ULA Equipment Ultra Circuit

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

ULA Equipment Ultra Circuit is the lighter option — 37 g lighter than the Granite Gear Crown3 60 (3% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
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Spec Granite Gear Crown3 60 ULA Equipment Ultra Circuit
Weight 1,080 g · 1.080 kg · 2.38 lb
size Regular, without lid (lid 0.18 lbs)
1,043 g · 1.043 kg · 2.30 lb
as listed (geen maat vermeld)
Brand Granite Gear ULA Equipment
Category Backpack Backpack
Granite Gear Crown3 60
1,080 g

Lightweight 60L pack with a removable molded frame sheet, 35lb load rating and adjustable Re-Fit hipbelt for long-distance hiking.

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ULA Equipment Ultra Circuit
1,043 g

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.

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