Top 50 Backpacking Influencers in 2026

1. Giselle Langley & Stephen Jiroch

Bio ✈️ Your Bucket List Travel Inspo ❤️💛🧑🏻‍💻👩🏼‍💻 @assistynt @thecreatorpassport 💌 *****@theloverspassport.com 👇🏼Travel Guides & Links📍LA Instagram Handle @theloverspassport + Follow Instagram Followers 1.2M Follower Growth (2mo) +1% Type Mega Get Email Contact Request 582 Backpacking Instagram Influencers with email contacts in a spreadsheet or csv file. Email us at [email protected] Copy emailEmail us

2. Renee Hahnel

Bio 🌎 Your travel & adventure bestie 📍 Aussie grown, Seattle based🌲 63/63 US national parks @roamingamericabookMerch • Photo presets • Travel guides ↓ *****@reneeroaming.com Instagram Handle @reneeroaming + Follow Instagram Followers 920.8K Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

3. Dalton Hunter

Bio 🌎 Your Adventure Travel Guide✈️ Bucket List Destinations & Experiences📧 *****@travelwithdalt.com | 🏡 USA based Instagram Handle @travelwithdalt + Follow Instagram Followers 820.3K Follower Growth (2mo) +2% Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

4. Zoe Peterson & Kelby Jecker

Bio 🏔Inspiring your next epic adventure🏕️Hike | Backpack | Camp | Climb | Ski 📍Lake Tahoe based💌 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @the_adventureaddicts + Follow Instagram Followers 769.3K Follower Growth (2mo) +19% Type Macro Get Email Contact

5. Abena Kusi

Bio 🧡Adventures home and abroad📍London based Collabs📧 - *****@travellingtuesdays.comGroup trips - @travellingtuesdaystrips Instagram Handle @travellingtuesdays + Follow Instagram Followers 303K Follower Growth (2mo) +1% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

6. Jesse Romberg

Bio 🌎 70 Countries / Full-Time Traveler / World Travel 🛫 ✈︎ Unfiltered travel adventures around the globe📧 *****@stride-social.com Instagram Handle @homeless.backpacker + Follow Instagram Followers 252.8K Follower Growth (2mo) +8% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

7. Paige Phelps Tingey

Bio 📸 Photographer - Landscape & Travel📍 Utah💍 @lance_tingey ⬇️ See LR Presets and Prints📫 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @paige_tingey + Follow Instagram Followers 248.2K Follower Growth (2mo) +7% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

8. Emily Hart

Bio Sᴏʟᴏ ғᴇᴍᴀʟᴇ ᴛʀᴀᴠᴇʟ + US/NPS 63/63 🇺🇸 Nᴀᴛɪᴏɴᴀʟ Pᴀʀᴋs • 50/50 Sᴛᴀᴛᴇs solo🌵🗻🧘🏻‍♀️📚 & ʟᴏɴɢ ᴄᴀᴘᴛɪᴏɴ*****@emilyventures.comI take the photos 📸🤗 Instagram Handle @emilyventures + Follow Instagram Followers 210.2K Follower Growth (2mo) +8% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

9. Jessica Cheek

Bio rv life with @adam.northwestcamping, hiking, cooking & outfits exploring the pnw and beyond >> *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @jessicarosepnw + Follow Instagram Followers 206.1K Follower Growth (2mo) +2% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

10. Maddy Rose

Bio north carolina mountain gal 🧚hiking, travel + doing things alone📍 asheville, nc | 💌 *****@madelyneonthemove.com Instagram Handle @madelyneonthemove + Follow Instagram Followers 199.8K Follower Growth (2mo) +2% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

11. Zoe

Bio ⛰️ Hiking guides around the UK without a car.🥾 Group walk leader.📍 London based.📕 Author: 30 walks from london using public transport 👇🏻 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @zoe.tehrani + Follow Instagram Followers 191.9K Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

12. Jessy Vanpo

Bio 🌻 formerly indoorsy → now mildly feral🌿 adhd, ocd, anxiety, and political rage⛰️ showing off colorado and beyond💌 *****@theworriedwanderer.com Instagram Handle @the.worried.wanderer + Follow Instagram Followers 183.9K Follower Growth (2mo) +10% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

13. Brooke Willson

Bio Mother | Runner | Hiker | Camper | Sub Teacher🐶 Craig, Sutton, Timber & Willow 🌲 Outdoor adventures with a toddler 📧 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @brookewillson + Follow Instagram Followers 176.8K Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

14. Wiktoria

Bio 📍Currently in China 🇨🇳💌*****@gmail.com⤵️travel with me Instagram Handle @wiktoriawanders + Follow Instagram Followers 174.6K Follower Growth (2mo) +1% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

15. Katia Khoroshun

Bio hiking, travel, outdoors sharing adventures in the Canadian Rockies and beyondCalgary, Alberta *****@katiakhoroshun.com Instagram Handle @kat_khoroshun + Follow Instagram Followers 149.3K Follower Growth (2mo) +1% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

16. Grace Kelly

Bio 🥾 solo hiker | travel lover | adventurer📍 UK based - exploring the world 🌎 .📖 pre-order my book ‘GO SOLO’ below 👇🏻 *****@gracesadventures.com Instagram Handle @graces__adventures + Follow Instagram Followers 148.7K Follower Growth (2mo) +7% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

17. Ashley

Bio Photographer 📷 Lawyer ⚖️ Hiker 🥾World Traveler 🌎Owner: @mysedonaproposal & @sunandsandstonephoto 📧: *****@gmail.com📍Sedona, Arizona Instagram Handle @ashley.goes.hiking + Follow Instagram Followers 102.6K Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

18. Sarah Leighton

Bio 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿Wales (often in 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿)⛰️Solo Backpacking, Bike Packing, Paddle Packing 🌊🏕️Let’s live a wilder life@vivobarefoot 25% off code: FFA25 *****@fitforadventure.org Instagram Handle @fitforadventure_ + Follow Instagram Followers 102.1K Follower Growth (2mo) +1% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

19. Teagan Maddux

Bio inspiring others to live a life outside📍Bend, OR & beyond@*****@faroutstoke.com Instagram Handle @teagan.maddux + Follow Instagram Followers 99.7K Follower Growth (2mo) +12% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

20. Bee Corrado

Bio 🐝🏕🌈🏔️🥾🌊🌵I’m Bee! Let’s go outside!Hiking • Camping • Backpacking📍 PCT 2026 💌 *****@gmail.com✨HAPPY TRAILS!✨ Instagram Handle @beeswildlife + Follow Instagram Followers 89.7K Follower Growth (2mo) +16% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

21. Sunny

Bio 🇹🇭 Thai | Exploring the World Backpacker | Solo traveler | YouTuber 55 countries and counting…. *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @backpaeger + Follow Instagram Followers 81.9K Follower Growth (2mo) +7% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

22. Marisa & Brett

Bio Exploring together 📍CO, USA🥾 Bucket list places, international travel🧿 Culture, luxury stays, adventure + nature💌 *****@thisworldtraveled.com Instagram Handle @thisworldtraveled + Follow Instagram Followers 74.1K Follower Growth (2mo) +15% Type Micro Get Email Contact

23. Miranda

Bio YouTuber!!!⛰🌈🐌🌲"Obnoxiously self-confident” -one comment *****@thestation.io Instagram Handle @mirandagoesoutside + Follow Instagram Followers 72.9K Follower Growth (2mo) +1% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

24. Lauren Gastineau

Bio Happiest Outside🌿Helping women explore confidently backpacking • running • mountain life📍Bend, *****@trailsandtrekking.comWeekly Guides ↓ Instagram Handle @laurensbigadventure + Follow Instagram Followers 71.5K Follower Growth (2mo) +4% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

25. Stephanie McNulty

Bio 🏔️ Backpacking & climbing mountains w/kids (What it REALLY looks like)📍Epic itineraries: Idaho & beyond 💌 *****@thebackpackingmom.com Instagram Handle @thebackpackingmom + Follow Instagram Followers 63.4K Follower Growth (2mo) +3% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

26. Emily Rose

Bio Bucket list adventures & group trips 💫Living out of my suitcase full time(182+ TikTok)📍Ireland 🔜ScotlandTRAVEL WITH ME👇🏻@wanderlustgrouptrips *****@thewanderlust.com Instagram Handle @thewanderlust_rose + Follow Instagram Followers 61.4K Follower Growth (2mo) +4% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

27. Ricky

Bio 🏜️ Arizona & beyond🚗 Follow for hikes, stays, experiences & wanderlust💌 Collabs: *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @rickyroams + Follow Instagram Followers 57.1K Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

28. Christianne Risman

Bio your adventure, fitness & solo travel inspo📍sydney / london🎥Backpacking Bananas on YouTube *****@zigguratxyz.com Instagram Handle @christiannerisman + Follow Instagram Followers 50.5K Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

29. Polina Galkina

Bio 📷Photographer | Solo Female Traveler 🌎 From LA → Roaming the world🎒Adventure, outdoors, travel guides & tips👇🏽Start journaling w/Western Americana *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @rocknroamgirl + Follow Instagram Followers 45.4K Follower Growth (2mo) -3% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

30. Sabrina & Kati

Bio 🥾We travel to hike | moonhoneytravel.com Epic trails and dreamy stays↓ 📬 Newsletter Signup + Guides ↓ *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @moonhoneytravelers + Follow Instagram Followers 44.8K Follower Growth (2mo) +2% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

31. Akanksha

Bio ⬇️ If you like less touristy & big opinions🌟Solo travel in Asia✈️Hidden gems + Food + Travel Guides✉️*****@globetrottingheels.com@thecr8torclub Instagram Handle @globetrottingheels + Follow Instagram Followers 40K Follower Growth (2mo) +7% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

32. Lisa Stentvedt

Bio 🇳🇴From the Norwegian fjords📖Author @moonguides Norway🙋🏻‍♀️Adventure Guide @adventuresbydisney🌍Travel guides for Norway & abroad *****@fjordsandbeaches.com Instagram Handle @fjordsandbeaches + Follow Instagram Followers 36K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

33. Kelly Joy Hay

Bio #1 I love Jesus🌲prolly outside🥾AT21, a lil PCT22, FT&PT23, CDT24 ✨pt van life | pt cabin life | ft hiker trash⇢ adventure w me on YouTube ⇠ *****@influint.co Instagram Handle @kellyhays23 + Follow Instagram Followers 31.9K Follower Growth (2mo) +2% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

34. Kathleen Neves

Bio Helping Women Become Confident Hikers & Backpackers. Backpacking Coach & Creator of The Confident Solo Female Backpacker System. YT: The Hungry Hiker *****@the-hungry-hiker.com Instagram Handle @_thehungryhiker + Follow Instagram Followers 31.1K Follower Growth (2mo) +14% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

35. Pete Rojwongsuriya

Bio ✈️ Travel Blogger at BucketListly Blog⛰️ Wrote 900+ travel itineraries & guides 🌏 Visited 100+ Countries🇹🇭 from Thailand👇 Read my blog *****@bucketlistly.blog Instagram Handle @peachananr + Follow Instagram Followers 30.2K Follower Growth (2mo) +36% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

36. Jenny Lynn

Bio 🇲🇾 British family in Penang🌍 12y of family backpacking✍️ Digital travel publisher🔗 @on_penang | @peakdistrictkids📊 8.5M monthly impressions *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @travelynnfamily + Follow Instagram Followers 28K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

37. Charlie Wilkins

Bio Mostly N.C. — but I go places✌🏼Explorer/Photographer ⛰️📸Why run when you can hike 🤷🏻‍♂️📸 FujiFilm XT5/iPhone 14 ProMaxJoin the adventure! *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @thebeardedtraveler17 + Follow Instagram Followers 27.8K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

38. Cody & Victoria

Bio all things mountain adventure 🏔️climbing, camping, backpacking… but mostly climbing outdoor films on youtube *****@codyandvictoria.com Instagram Handle @codyandvictoria + Follow Instagram Followers 27K Follower Growth (2mo) +4% Type Micro Get Email Contact

39. Kristen Kupperman

Bio Not fearless, just trying to fear lessFueled by Nerds Gummies and pretty viewsHelping you try new things & get outside *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @fear.less.adventurer + Follow Instagram Followers 21.5K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

40. Juliet Pisner

Bio hiking | backpacking | outdoor adventure 🥾 walked from mexico to canada on the pct🏔️ JMT ‘21 • PCT ‘22 • CT ‘24blog ↡ gear lists ↡ itineraries *****@backhackerbabe.com Instagram Handle @julietpisner + Follow Instagram Followers 16.3K Follower Growth (2mo) +1% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

41. Batz Tlang

Bio Tour • Event Coordinator • UGC Creator •DM for Collab/Queries•Currently in MEGHALAYA🌱I like to Travel & Explore the creations of Almighty Instagram Handle @batztlang + Follow Instagram Followers 15.2K Follower Growth (2mo) +3% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

42. Derek Baron

Bio Super cool, off-the-beaten-path, small groups trips with Wandering Earl Tours! *****@wanderingearl.com Instagram Handle @wanderingearl + Follow Instagram Followers 5.6K Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

43. Yari

Bio 🎒travel, beauty and wellness bits + bobs🗺️ the world, seen one spa at a time💃🏻40+ done differently📍nyc | london *****@thebeautybackpacker.co.uk Instagram Handle @beautybackpckr + Follow Instagram Followers 2.5K Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

44. Kiersten Rich

Bio ✈️ Travel Tips from 70+ Countries Family Travel: @the_baby_abroadAll-Female Tours: @tbaescapesEdit Your Photos: @tbapresetsTravel Guides ↙️ *****@theblondeabroad.com Instagram Handle @theblondeabroad + Follow Instagram Followers 512.1K Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

45. Jorgen Oyehaug

Bio - Adventurer and photographer from the Sunnmøre Alps- Sharing travel tips and epic activities.- 1.5M followers in total. *****@icloud.com Instagram Handle @oyehaug + Follow Instagram Followers 185.7K Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

46. Michelle Stelly

Bio ➳ | Helping Women Hike, Camp, and Backpack↟ | Seattle Based & Texan/Panamanian 💃🏻🇵🇦♡ | Mom of Xavier🧒🏼 Isabella 👶🏻and Pearly🐾⇩| More Info *****@thewanderingqueen.com Instagram Handle @thewanderingqueen + Follow Instagram Followers 74.8K Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

47. Meg Stewart

Bio wilderness med instructor+security researcher. adventure travel + ultrahiking. NH48|NE67|NEU8|NE100/ *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @meglifewanderful + Follow Instagram Followers 45.9K Follower Growth (2mo) -3% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

48. Patrick Muntzinger

Bio 📍London🇬🇧 / Berlin🇩🇪👨🏼‍💻Tech Product @ HelloFresh🙌🏻✌🏼Travel Blogger📸 ✈️Exploring the World (80/193)🌎 Let's connect!📩*****@germanbackpacker.com Instagram Handle @germanbackpacker + Follow Instagram Followers 24.1K Follower Growth (2mo) -2% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

49. Catherine Gregory

Bio Living as a nomad in travel trailer. Adventure, backpacking, travel and sharing it all on my YouTube channel! 👇🏻👇🏻 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @catherine_gregoryadventures + Follow Instagram Followers 11.3K Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact