The North Face 70 Guide Backpack vs The North Face Griffin 75 Backpack

The main difference between the The North Face 70 Guide Backpack and the The North Face Griffin 75 Backpack is that the 70 Guide Backpack has Shoulder Straps (Straight - adjustable strap) while the Griffin 75 Backpack does not.

The North Face 70 Guide Backpack - Front View
The North Face Griffin 75 Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand The North Face The North Face
Name 70 Guide Backpack Griffin 75 Backpack
Category Drawstring Backpacking
Sub Category Commuter Hiking
Capacity (L) S/M - 69L / L/XL - 74L
Dimensions (in) 21 x 13 x 6 S/M - 16.1 x 11.8 x 24.8 / L/XL - 16.1 x 11.8 x 26.4
Weight (lb) 1.74 S/M - 5 lbs 8.9 oz / L/XL - 5 lbs 11.7 oz
Fabric Leather Body 210D IronLite™ nylon with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish / boot 420D IronLite™ nylon with non-PFC DWR finish
Color Carafe Green Asphalt Grey/Tnf Black
Rating 5 4.4
Price Under $200 Under $700
General Features Shoulder Straps Straight - adjustable strap
Sternum / Chest Straps Sternum strap with a whistle buckle
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Molded hipbelt features two full pockets
Zippers Wraparound J-zip
Main Compartment Access Fold-over opening Flap with buckle top access
External Pockets Front power-mesh pocket, hydration sleeve and 2 tool keepers
Side Pockets 2 slip-in side pockets
Water Bottle Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Reflective webbing
Lightweight Lightweight IronLite™
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel FlashDry™ back panel
Hip Belt Pockets Molded hipbelt features two full pockets
Other Features Other Features The patent-pending Dyno Carry System™ allows you to adjust the back panel without taking off the pack

You're currently comparing the 70 Guide Backpack by The North Face against the Griffin 75 Backpack by The North Face.


The North Face's 70 Guide Backpack is a Drawstring backpack with Commuter features while The North Face's Griffin 75 Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Hiking features.

The The North Face 70 Guide Backpack has a capacity of (liters), weighs 1.74 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 21 x 13 x 6. It's made of Leather and is available in Carafe Green in comparison the The North Face Griffin 75 Backpack's capacity is S/M - 69L / L/XL - 74L with a size of S/M - 16.1 x 11.8 x 24.8 / L/XL - 16.1 x 11.8 x 26.4 inches. Constructed from Body 210D IronLite™ nylon with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish / boot 420D IronLite™ nylon with non-PFC DWR finish it weighs S/M - 5 lbs 8.9 oz / L/XL - 5 lbs 11.7 oz pounds and is available in Asphalt Grey/Tnf Black.