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How do you backpack a 2 year old?

Bring A Baby Carrier For a soft carrier that you can just stash in your backpack, I highly recommend the Lillebaby carrier, since your toddler can be carried in 6 different positions. If you know that your toddler won't be hiking far, get a structured back carrying pack for toddler backpacking.



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Younger Than 3 This is often the easiest age for first backpacking trips since your kid is still portable. You will likely be carrying them for the entire trip, so you can choose a route without the X-factor of how many miles a little one's legs can handle.

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More than likely, your child may assume this person must “know” them. It is often difficult for young children to separate strangers from acquaintances; good guys from bad guys. Having a stranger call them by names might make your child think it is okay to talk to this adult.

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Teach your child how to pick up & wear a backpack the right way
  1. Adjust the shoulder straps so the backpack rests in the middle of your child's back.
  2. The backpack should fit close to your child's body.
  3. Secure the waist or chest strap.


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Using initials on the outside is okay, but names, even just first names, on the outside can create an unsafe situation for your child.

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