The North Face Fall Line Backpack vs The North Face Groundwork Backpack

The main difference between the The North Face Fall Line Backpack and the The North Face Groundwork Backpack is that the Fall Line Backpack has Hip Belt / Waist Strap (Removable waist belt) while the Groundwork Backpack does not.

The North Face Fall Line Backpack - Front View
The North Face Groundwork Backpack Front View
Specs Brand The North Face The North Face
Name Fall Line Backpack Groundwork Backpack
Category Motorcycle Laptop
Sub Category Backpacking Everyday
Dimensions (in) 7.48 x 13.78 x 19.69 21.3 x 15.51 x 3.54
Weight (lb) 2.31
Fabric 400D Nylon 600D Polyester
Color Black 2 colors and patterns
Warranty The North Face Lifetime Warranty
Rating 4.6 5.0
Price Under $150 Under $200
General Features Shoulder Straps Shoulder-strap webbing create 360 degrees of reflectivity Padded shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Sternum strap with a whistle buckle Sternum strap with whistle buckle
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Removable waist belt
Zippers Nylon zipper with plastic pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal top two way zip access Normal zipped access
External Pockets Front pocket with stretch side panels for additional volume, Reflective bike-light loop, water bottle tabs, fleece-lined pocket for sunglasses or electronics, Two opaque stretch-mesh side pockets discreetly hold their contents 1 front zipped pocket and 2 side pockets
Internal Compartments Internal organisation with a fleece-lined media pocket, secure zipped pocket and elastic webbing for cord management
Side Pockets 2 mesh side pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Comfortable, padded top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Elastic cord
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded, fleece-lined laptop sleeve in the main compartment helps protect laptop from bumps and falls Laptop sleeve fits laptop up to 15"
Tablet Sleeve Padded, fleece-lined tablet sleeve located in the main compartment for quick access
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded mesh back panel Padded mesh back panel
Reflective Safety Strips Light reflection detailing helps you stay visible in low-light conditions

You're currently comparing the Fall Line Backpack by The North Face against the Groundwork Backpack by The North Face.


The North Face's Fall Line Backpack is a Motorcycle backpack with Backpacking features while The North Face's Groundwork Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Everyday features.

The The North Face Fall Line Backpack has a capacity of (liters), weighs 2.31 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 7.48 x 13.78 x 19.69. It's made of 400D Nylon and is available in Black in comparison the The North Face Groundwork Backpack's capacity is with a size of 21.3 x 15.51 x 3.54 inches. Constructed from 600D Polyester it weighs pounds and is available in 2 colors and patterns.