Patagonia Altvia Pack 36L Backpack vs Osprey Farpoint Trek 55 Backpack

The main difference between the Patagonia Altvia Pack 36L Backpack and the Osprey Farpoint Trek 55 is that the Altvia Pack 36L Backpack has Zippers (Nylon zipper with metal pulls) while the Farpoint Trek 55 does not.

Patagonia Altvia Pack 36L Backpack - Front View
Osprey Farpoint Travel Pack 55 Frontview
Specs Brand Patagonia Osprey
Name Altvia Pack 36L Backpack Farpoint Trek 55
Category Backpacking Hiking
Sub Category Hiking Travel
Capacity (L) 36L 55L
Dimensions (in) 23.5 x 12 x 10.5 25 x 13 x 12
Weight (lb) 2.18 3.9
Fabric 100% recycled nylon 210D Nylon Mini Hex Diamond Ripstop
Color Noble Grey 2 colors and patterns
Warranty Osprey Lifetime Warranty
Release Date August 18, 2010
Rating 4.8
Price Under $150 Under $200
General Features Shoulder Straps Straight - adjustable padded strap Padded shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable chest strap Adjustable sternum strap with rescue whistle
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Adjustable waist strap Padded hip belts
Zippers Nylon zipper with metal pulls
Main Compartment Access Flap with buckle Large panel zip access
External Pockets 2 zip hip belt pockets Heat-embossed scratch-free zippered slash pocket, detachable daypack
Internal Compartments 1 zip pocket, 1 slip-in pocket Internal front flap zippered mesh pocket
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle
Water Bottle Yes
Handles Top grab handle Padded top and side handles
Loops and Attachments Gear loops
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Lockable laptop and tablet compartment
Travel Features Compression Straps Internal and external compression straps
Stowable Straps Stowaway backpanel, harness and hipbelt with zippered rear flap
Rear Loading Straps Yes
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded Smooth mesh covered atilon foam back panel
Rain Cover Rain cover included; pack volume is 36 liters
Load Lifters Yes
Internal / External Frame Internal 3.5mm lightWire peripheral frame
Anti Theft Features Lockable Zippers Lockable sliders on main compartment zipper
Hydration Features Hydration Compatible Yes

You're currently comparing the Altvia Pack 36L Backpack by Patagonia against the Farpoint Trek 55 by Osprey .


Patagonia's Altvia Pack 36L Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Hiking features while Osprey 's Farpoint Trek 55 is a Hiking backpack with Travel features.

The Patagonia Altvia Pack 36L Backpack has a capacity of 36L (liters), weighs 2.18 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 23.5 x 12 x 10.5. It's made of 100% recycled nylon and is available in Noble Grey in comparison the Osprey Farpoint Trek 55 's capacity is 55L with a size of 25 x 13 x 12 inches. Constructed from 210D Nylon Mini Hex Diamond Ripstop it weighs 3.9 pounds and is available in 2 colors and patterns.