Rent Camping & Backpacking Gear in Meridian

Renting camping and backpacking gear in Meridian is a practical way to plan outdoor trips without purchasing equipment you may only use occasionally. Whether your plans include nearby mountain areas or longer destination travel, renting allows you to choose gear that matches your itinerary. With more than 22 years of nationwide rental experience, LowerGear supports trips across Idaho and beyond.

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

Outdoor destinations commonly planned from Meridian

Trips from Meridian often include mountain and forest destinations in southwestern Idaho. Popular options include Boise National Forest. Some renters also plan longer trips to destinations such as Yellowstone National Park, where renting gear simplifies extended travel.

Popular rentals for Meridian-area trips

• 2-Person Backpacking Tent – lightweight for mountain routes.
• Medium-Capacity Backpack – suitable for multi-day trips.
• Cool-Weather Sleeping Bag – useful at higher elevations.
• Pump Water Filter – helpful for backcountry travel.

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 • Insulating layer • First-aid kit • Camp shoes • Toiletries • Trash bags

More guidance is available under the LEARN menu and throughout our product pages.

• Backpacking and Trail Food Preparation
• Which Gear to Rent for Your Backpacking Trip
• Treating Water While Backpacking and Camping

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• Tent & Shelter Rentals – backpacking and camping options.
• Backpack Rentals – packs for different trip lengths.
• Sleeping Gear Rentals – pads and bags.
• Water Storage & Filter Rentals – bottles and filters.
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