352 posts analyzed Updated Jun 2026
Averages 12 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Thursdays around 5 PM UTC. Mostly text posts.
r/WildernessBackpacking Traffic & Engagement r/WildernessBackpacking Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
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r/WildernessBackpacking Most Active Times When r/WildernessBackpacking Is Most Active
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r/WildernessBackpacking Flair Performance r/WildernessBackpacking Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| PICS | 57 (37.0%) | 127 |
| ADVICE | 31 (20.1%) | 9 |
| GEAR | 25 (16.2%) | 7 |
| TRAIL | 19 (12.3%) | 82 |
| DISCUSSION | 14 (9.1%) | 263 |
| HOWTO | 5 (3.2%) | 77 |
| SITES | 3 (1.9%) | 8 |
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r/WildernessBackpacking Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/WildernessBackpacking
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| backpacking | 75 (21.3%) | 88 | 14 |
| trip | 41 (11.7%) | 174 | 29 |
| first | 26 (7.4%) | 230 | 30 |
| day | 23 (6.5%) | 47 | 7 |
| wilderness | 21 (6.0%) | 48 | 8 |
| lake | 18 (5.1%) | 65 | 4 |
| loop | 18 (5.1%) | 19 | 3 |
| trail | 18 (5.1%) | 71 | 6 |
| advice | 13 (3.7%) | 121 | 34 |
| hiking | 13 (3.7%) | 7 | 8 |
r/WildernessBackpacking Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/WildernessBackpacking
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| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtu.be | 4 | 4 |
r/WildernessBackpacking Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/WildernessBackpacking
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Just finished my first backpacking trip and I regret everything
Seeking beyond the usual mosquito survival advice - Tuolumne trip
Colorado in June
First ever backpacking trip - 6 days in the Pyrenees with two dogs
The Santa Fe to Taos Thru Hike
My first time backpacking alone overnight!
Last day of a rainy week in the Canadian Rockies
Sawtooth Wilderness, ID, 6.23.26
Midnight sun in Dalsland, Sweden
5 Days in the Denali National Park Backcountry
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Just finished my first backpacking trip and I regret everything | 3.2K | 356 | image | Jun 18 |
| Seeking beyond the usual mosquito survival advice - Tuolumne trip | 1.5K | 379 | image | Jun 21 |
| Colorado in June | 868 | 59 | image | Jun 28 |
| First ever backpacking trip - 6 days in the Pyrenees with two dogs | 794 | 96 | image | Jun 21 |
| The Santa Fe to Taos Thru Hike | 667 | 78 | image | Jun 11 |
| My first time backpacking alone overnight! | 637 | 36 | image | Jun 1 |
| Last day of a rainy week in the Canadian Rockies | 605 | 29 | image | Jun 3 |
| Sawtooth Wilderness, ID, 6.23.26 | 597 | 20 | image | Jun 29 |
| Midnight sun in Dalsland, Sweden | 595 | 23 | image | Jun 11 |
| 5 Days in the Denali National Park Backcountry | 517 | 18 | image | Jun 29 |
r/WildernessBackpacking Audience Overlap r/WildernessBackpacking Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/WildernessBackpacking FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/WildernessBackpacking
What's the best time to post on r/WildernessBackpacking?
Based on posting volume, r/WildernessBackpacking is most active on Thursdays around 5 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/WildernessBackpacking?
r/WildernessBackpacking averages 12 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/WildernessBackpacking get?
Posts on r/WildernessBackpacking average about 57 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/WildernessBackpacking get most?
On r/WildernessBackpacking, posts are a mix of formats, mostly text posts