Columbia Unisex Trail Elite 55L Backpack vs The North Face Alamere 24 Backpack

The main difference between the Columbia Unisex Trail Elite 55L Backpack and the The North Face Alamere 24 Backpack is that the Unisex Trail Elite 55L Backpack has Water Bottle (Yes) while the Alamere 24 Backpack does not.

Columbia Unisex Trail Elite 55L Backpack Front View
The North Face Alamere 24 Backpack
Specs Brand Columbia The North Face
Name Unisex Trail Elite 55L Backpack Alamere 24 Backpack
Category Hiking Hiking
Sub Category Backpacking Backpacking
Capacity (L) 55L 18L
Dimensions (in) 14 x 8.5 x 23
Weight (lb) 1lb 7oz
Fabric 100% Nylon Nylon
Color 2 Colors and patterns Vintage White/Horizon Red
Warranty Columbia Limited Lifetime Warranty
Rating 4.5
Price Under $200 Under $100
General Features Shoulder Straps Techlite adjustable shoulder straps Padded adjustable shoulder straps with multiple clasps to keep it in place.
Sternum / Chest Straps Sternum strap with rescue whistle Adjustable chest strap
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Hip belt Adjustable waist strap
Zippers YKK water resistant zipper Nylon zipper with string pulls
Main Compartment Access Rolltop access Normal top two way zip access
External Pockets 6 external pockets and 2 side pocket Front zipper pockets for other essentials,
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle 2 side pockets
Water Bottle Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Gear loops
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Backdraft tensioned back panel Padded
Rain Cover Integrated pack rain fly
Hip Belt Pockets Yes
Trekking Pole Holders Yes
Hydration Features Hydration Compatible Yes

You're currently comparing the Unisex Trail Elite 55L Backpack by Columbia against the Alamere 24 Backpack by The North Face.


Columbia 's Unisex Trail Elite 55L Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Backpacking features while The North Face's Alamere 24 Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Backpacking features.

The Columbia Unisex Trail Elite 55L Backpack has a capacity of 55L (liters), weighs pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 14 x 8.5 x 23. It's made of 100% Nylon and is available in 2 Colors and patterns in comparison the The North Face Alamere 24 Backpack's capacity is 18L with a size of inches. Constructed from Nylon it weighs 1lb 7oz pounds and is available in Vintage White/Horizon Red.