Rent Camping & Backpacking Gear in Queens

Renting camping and backpacking gear in Queens allows travelers to prepare for outdoor trips without storing bulky equipment at home. Many trips involve traveling outside the city to reach forests and mountains, while others include longer journeys to major national parks. With more than 22 years of nationwide rental experience, LowerGear supports trips across the country.

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Our rental inventory includes tents, backpacks, sleeping bags, camp cooking gear, lighting, navigation tools, and accessories. Brands commonly included in our rental fleet include Osprey, Gregory, MSR, and Marmot. All gear is professionally cleaned, inspected, and prepared before every rental.

Outdoor destinations commonly planned from Queens

Trips from Queens often involve traveling beyond the metro area. Popular destinations include Harriman State Park, with longer itineraries frequently planned to Acadia National Park.

Popular rentals for Queens-area trips

• 2-Person Backpacking Tent – suitable for compact campsites.
• Medium-Capacity Backpack – useful for weekend travel.
• Cool-Weather Sleeping Bag – appropriate for Northeast climates.
• Satellite Communicator – useful when traveling beyond cell coverage.

How rentals work

Select your rental gear online and choose dates that allow enough time for shipping. Rental days are not charged while gear is in transit. See the video below for additional shipping details.

Helpful learning guides & videos

If you’re new to camping or backpacking—or it’s been a while since your last trip—we offer resources to help you prepare. Below is a general list of items people often consider bringing (not all apply to every trip):

Backpack • Tent • Sleeping bag • Stove • Fuel • Rain protection • Navigation tools

Additional advice articles and product videos are available throughout the site.

• Selecting the Right Backpack to Rent
• Take These on Any Wilderness Trip
• Who Has the Right-of-Way on the Hiking Trail?

Explore rental categories

• Tent & Shelter Rentals – backpacking and camping options.
• Backpack Rentals – packs for travel.
• Sleeping Gear Rentals – bags and pads.
• Backcountry Safety Gear Rentals – navigation and communication tools.
• See 20+ Rental Categories – explore all the camping equipment you can rent for Queens