1 / 7Salewa Women’s ALPTREK 38 +5 WS Hiking Backpack
Salewa’s ALPTREK 38 +5 WS is a women’s backpack listed with 38 litres of storage and a further 5-litre capacity claim. Adjustable back length, access from the front and side, and a hydration-system outlet suit multiday hiking, though the listing does not clarify how the extra capacity is configured.
At a glance
- Adjustable back length and anatomically shaped, padded shoulder straps are described as designed for a tailored women's fit.
- Front and side access provide two ways to reach the main compartment.
- A hydration-system outlet is listed for use with a compatible system.
Pros and cons
Pros
- The adjustable back length and shaped shoulder straps offer fit adjustments for multiday carrying.
- Two access points to the main compartment can make it easier to reach stored items.
- The listed hydration-system outlet supports carrying a compatible hydration system.
Technical specifications
13 specifications| Storage volume | 38 Liters |
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| Listed dimensions (D × W × H) | 58D x 30W x 11H centimetres |
| Material listed | 100Dx280D Nylon Twill, 210D Nylon Honeycomb |
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| Outer material | Nylon |
| Fit features | Dry Back Custom, easily adjustable, adjustable back length and anatomical padded shoulder straps for a tailored fit for the female body. |
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| Hip fin | Pre-shaped hip fin for a tight fit and good load transfer to the hips |
| Strap type | Shoulder Strap |
| Main-compartment access | Access to the main compartment is available both front and side |
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| Hydration system | With outlet for hydration system |
| Recommended use | Sport |
| Special feature | Lightweight |
| Age range | Adult |
| Colour | Pompeian Red/Syrah |
What to know before buying
- The title and features present 38 litres alongside a +5 or additional 5-litre capacity claim, but do not explain whether the extra space is expandable or how it is counted. Confirm the usable capacity and configuration if this affects your packing plans.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Hikers looking for a women’s-fit backpack with adjustable back length for multiday trips.
- Buyers who want front and side access to the main compartment and use a compatible hydration system.
Less suited to
- Buyers who need a clearly confirmed total capacity beyond the stated 38 litres, as the additional 5-litre claim is not explained.
Customer reviews on Amazon
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The supplied rating evidence is a single five-star rating, so it offers very limited insight into customers’ experience. It does not establish how the pack performs on multiday trips or whether its fit, access and capacity suit a particular buyer.
Frequently asked questions
What capacity does the ALPTREK 38 +5 have?
The listing gives a storage volume of 38 litres and also claims a further 5-litre capacity. It does not explain how the extra capacity is provided, so confirm the usable configuration if it matters to your plans.
Can you access the main compartment from the side?
Yes. The listing says the main compartment is accessible from both the front and the side.
Is it designed for a women's fit?
The listing describes a women's fit, adjustable back length and anatomical padded shoulder straps shaped for the female body.
Does it have a hydration-system outlet?
Yes. A hydration-system outlet is listed. The supplied details do not specify a hydration system or reservoir as included.
