Rent Camping & Backpacking Gear in Concord

Renting camping and backpacking gear in Concord is an easy way to prepare for outdoor trips without purchasing equipment you may only use occasionally. Whether you’re planning a regional trip or traveling farther for a longer adventure, renting allows you to select gear matched to your itinerary. With more than 22 years of nationwide rental experience, LowerGear supports trips across North Carolina and beyond.

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

Outdoor destinations commonly planned from Concord

Trips from Concord often include destinations in the Carolina Piedmont and mountains, such as Uwharrie National Forest. Many renters also plan longer trips to destinations like Great Smoky Mountains National Park, where renting gear simplifies logistics.

Popular rentals for Concord-area trips

• 3-Person Backpacking Tent
• Medium-Capacity Backpack
• Cool-Weather Sleeping Bag
• Trekking Poles

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 returning after time away—our learning resources can 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 • Cook pot • Water filter • Headlamp • Extra batteries • Food storage • Map • GPS device • Rain shell • First-aid kit • Camp shoes

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

• Which Gear to Rent for Your Backpacking Trip
• How to Setup a Tent and Select a Camp Site
• Take These on Any Wilderness Trip

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