Santiago Plan

Free tool

Backpack weight calculator

The pilgrim's golden rule: your loaded backpack shouldn't exceed 10% of your body weight. Tick what you carry, set your weight and see if you go over. Every gram counts when you carry your home on your back.

Adjust the weights to your gear

Backpack & sleep

Clothing

Footwear

Hygiene & health

Utility

Cooking & food

Electronics

Photography

Journal & books

Winter

Documents

  • g

Your own items

  • g

Lighten your load

Lightweight gear that makes the difference (affiliate links).

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Remember your Camino

Capture and keep your Camino

You walk the Camino once, but the photos and memories last forever. Gear to immortalise every stage, from adventure cameras to albums for when you get home.

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