The North Face 70 Guide Backpack vs The North Face Hydra 26L Backpack

The North Face 70 Guide Backpack - Front View
The North Face Hydra 26L Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand The North Face The North Face
Name 70 Guide Backpack Hydra 26L Backpack
Category Drawstring Hiking
Sub Category Commuter Backpacking
Capacity (L) 26L
Dimensions (in) 21 x 13 x 6 24 x 15 x 5
Weight (lb) 1.74 2
Fabric Leather 70D IronLite nylon with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish.
Color Carafe Green Goblin Blue/Beta Blue
Warranty Lifetime
Rating 5 1
Price Under $200 Under $150
General Features Shoulder Straps Straight - adjustable strap J shape - adjustable padded strap
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable chest strap
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Adjustable waist strap
Zippers Nylon zipper with string pulls
Main Compartment Access Fold-over opening Normal top two way zip access
External Pockets 2 stretch side pockets, beaver-tail pocket, hydration sleeve and 2 tool keepers
Side Pockets 2 slip-in side pockets
Water Bottle Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Lightweight Lightweight
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel FlashDry back panel
Hydration Features Hydration Compatible Integrated hydration sleeve

You're currently comparing the 70 Guide Backpack by The North Face against the Hydra 26L Backpack by The North Face.


The North Face's 70 Guide Backpack is a Drawstring backpack with Commuter features while The North Face's Hydra 26L Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Backpacking 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 Hydra 26L Backpack's capacity is 26L with a size of 24 x 15 x 5 inches. Constructed from 70D IronLite nylon with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish. it weighs 2 pounds and is available in Goblin Blue/Beta Blue.