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Pa'Lante Packs V2 vs Zpacks Arc Haul Ultra 60L
Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.
Zpacks Arc Haul Ultra 60L is the lighter option — 10 g lighter than the Pa'Lante Packs V2 (2% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
Pa'Lante Packs V2
520 g
Minimalist 37L frameless ultralight pack made from X-Pac VX21 fabric. Designed for thru-hikers prioritizing the lowest possible base weight.
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510 g
Ultralight framed Dyneema pack. One of the lightest framed packs.
Full details →Pa'Lante Packs V2 vs Zpacks Arc Haul Ultra 60L: which should you buy?
If saving weight is your priority, the Zpacks Arc Haul Ultra 60L wins — at 510 g it is 10 g (2%) lighter than the Pa'Lante Packs V2 (520 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.