When it comes to trusted travel gear, Osprey leads the way—especially for women on the move. Known for their durability, comfort, and women-specific designs, Osprey backpacks are built to keep up with every adventure, whether you’re hiking mountain trails or navigating airport terminals. In this guide, we’ve handpicked 8 of the best Osprey backpacks for women, each offering smart features, ergonomic support, and stylish designs tailored to fit the female frame. If you’re searching for your next go-to travel or adventure pack, this list has you covered.
Osprey Ariel Plus 70
The Osprey Ariel Plus 70 represents the pinnacle of women’s-specific backpacking design through its exceptional load-carrying comfort and thoughtful features. This premium pack features the CustomFit-EVA hipbelt and shoulder harness that mold to female anatomy through body heat, creating personalized comfort for extended trips. The women’s-specific back panel geometry accommodates female proportions with optimized torso length and contouring.
The J-zip front panel access enables convenient gear retrieval without unpacking, while the removable top lid converts to a daypack for summit attempts. The Stow-on-the-Go trekking pole attachment facilitates hands-free scrambling, while the AirScape back panel balances ventilation with load stability during challenging alpine traverses.
Osprey Tempest Pro 30
The Osprey Tempest Pro 30 delivers versatile performance through its women’s-specific design and thoughtful feature set. This adaptable daypack features a precisely engineered back panel with female-specific sizing and contouring, including narrower shoulder straps and a shorter torso length. The BioStretch harness with continuous lumbar-to-hipbelt wrap creates remarkable load transfer to female hips, while the seamless suspended mesh provides exceptional ventilation during strenuous hiking.
Wide-mouth, bucket-style main compartment zip opening. PU laminated YKK RC external zippers provide extra weatherproofing. External top-panel zippered slash pocket. Internal zippered mesh pocket with key clip. Internal hydration reservoir sleeve with center pass through port. Low-profile LidLock adapts to carry a range of helmets
The trekking pole attachment, helmet attachment, and ice tool loops create adaptability for various adventures, while the external hydration sleeve simplifies refilling without unpacking. The LidLock bike helmet attachment and reflective graphics enhance bike commuting versatility, creating the perfect balance of technical trail capability and everyday functionality.
If you want a technical pack that can do it all, reach for the Tempest Pro. Whether you’re hauling gear into the alpine, cragging with a full rack or bikepacking solo, this pack is faster, stronger and lighter than ever. A new torso adjustment and premium injection-molded framesheet allow for an enhanced fit across a variety of torso ranges. Pro-worthy NanoFly™ fabric makes this pack extra tough
Osprey Kyte 46
Osprey Kyte 46 epitomizes weekend backpacking excellence through its women’s-specific design and comprehensive feature set. This versatile pack features narrower shoulder straps with ergonomic contouring specifically tailored to female anatomy, while the AirScape back panel balances ventilation with load stability. The integrated raincover protects gear during unexpected precipitation, while the sleeping bag compartment with divider facilitates organized packing. The Stow-on-the-Go trekking pole attachment enables quick hands-free scrambling, while the external hydration sleeve simplifies refilling.
The zippered hipbelt pockets provide convenient access to essentials without removing the pack, while the adjustable torso length accommodates various female body proportions. This refined design creates the perfect weekend warrior pack for women seeking technical capability without excessive volume.
The Osprey Kyte 46 has breathable AirScape ridged foam backpanel with adjustable torso length. External reservoir sleeve accommodates up to a 3L reservoir (sold separately). Integrated removable raincover and zippered hipbelt pockets. Zippered sleeping bag compartment with floating divider. Fixed top lid with external zippered pocket and under lid zippered mesh pocket. Women’s-specific sizing and fit
Osprey Aura AG 65
The Osprey Aura AG 65 redefines carrying comfort through its revolutionary Anti-Gravity suspension system specifically tailored for women. This premium backpacking pack features seamless suspended mesh from shoulders to lumbar region that creates the sensation of floating rather than carrying, while precisely accommodating female proportions. The ExoForm hipbelt and harness with integrated mesh enhance breathability while contouring to female anatomy, creating exceptional comfort during extended trips.
The Fit-on-the-Fly hipbelt adjustment enables customized fit without pack removal, while the convertible top lid creates versatility for varying trip lengths. The internal compression system stabilizes loads regardless of pack fullness, while the sleeping bag compartment with removable divider enhances packing versatility during multi-day adventures through diverse mountain environments.
Curved zip access on one side of panel. Floating top lid with lash points. Tall dual-access side water bottle pockets. Fit-on-the-Fly harness and hipbelt make for improved comfort and a fine-tuned fit that you can adjust on the trail.
Osprey Sirrus 24
The Osprey Sirrus 24 exemplifies day hiking perfection through its women’s-specific design and comprehensive ventilation system. This refined daypack features the AirSpeed suspended mesh back panel that creates exceptional airflow during strenuous summer hiking, while maintaining female-specific proportions and contouring. The integrated raincover protects essentials during unexpected showers, while the trekking pole attachment facilitates hands-free scrambling.
The seamless hipbelt with zippered pockets provides convenient access to essentials without disrupting stride, while the internal hydration sleeve accommodates reservoirs up to 3 liters. The side compression straps stabilize loads regardless of pack volume, while the ice tool attachment and helmet attachment create four-season versatility despite the compact 24-liter capacity.
The Osprey Sirrus 24 has plenty of zippered sections, panel loading design with a burly #10 zipper delivering wide access to main compartment. Zippered mesh pocket with key clip at the top of the pack provides easy access to important items. Zippered pocket on top of the front panel offers a spot for sunglasses or other delicates. Included raincover made with bluesign approved fabrics and treated with DWR made without PFAS. Zippered front stash pocket. Dual zippered hipbelt pockets
Osprey Fairview Trek 50L Women’s Travel Backpack
The Fairview Trek 50L is a hybrid travel backpack crafted specifically for women travelers who crave both mobility and organization. At 50 liters and approximately 1.85 kg (4.08 lb), it strikes a sweet balance—roomy enough for multi-day trips, yet compact enough for most airline carry-on limits. Built on the heritage of Osprey’s rugged travel packs, this model merges the comfort of a trekking pack (with a supportive back‐system and load-stabilizing straps) with the smart, suitcase-style accessibility that travelers love.
Tailored for the length and sculpted shoulder straps, and a cushy hip belt optimized for the female body shape. Lightweight trampoline mesh elevates the pack from your back for airflow.
Opens like a suitcase for easy packing/unpacking. Ideal every backing outing or for travelling on flight having room for shoes, clothing, and toiletries. Quick access to essentials like maps or snacks. Scratch-free section for sunglasses or phones, ipad. Hidden raincover that protects the bag during transit or rain; neatly tucks away. A padded interior sleeve can be used for a hydration bladder or a laptop/tablet. Gear loops, trekking pole straps, and even sleeping-pad straps—perfect for active travel.
Osprey Daylite Expandable 26+6 Travel Pack
The Osprey Daylite Expandable 26+6 Backpack delivers everyday versatility through its women-friendly proportions and thoughtful organization. This practical 26-liter daypack features a shorter torso length and narrower shoulder straps that better accommodate female proportions, while the mesh-covered foam back panel provides comfortable ventilation during active commuting. The multi-function interior sleeve accommodates hydration reservoirs or laptops/tablets with equal effectiveness, while the front panel shove-it pocket secures jackets during temperature fluctuations.
The side mesh pockets accommodate water bottles or umbrellas, while the front organizational pocket simplifies access to smaller essentials. The attachment points enable compatibility with numerous larger Osprey packs as an auxiliary daypack, creating exceptional versatility from city commuting to lightweight summit attempts from a basecamp.
Osprey Renn 65
The Osprey Renn 65 balances accessibility and performance through its women’s-specific design and value-focused feature set. This approachable backpacking pack features the AirSpeed suspended mesh back panel specifically sized for female proportions, creating exceptional ventilation during strenuous hiking without compromising load support. The simplified adjustment system enables easy customization across a wide range of torso lengths, while the women’s-specific hipbelt and harness ensure comfortable load transfer to female hips.
The sleeping bag compartment with divider enhances packing organization, while the integrated raincover protects gear during unexpected weather. The Stow-on-the-Go trekking pole attachment facilitates quick hands-free scrambling, creating a comprehensive backpacking solution for women entering multi-day adventures without the premium price point of more specialized models.
