Bikepacking

Example Packing List: 4-Day Bikepacking Trip (Hotel Edition)

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Item	Category	Where?
Hydration vest	Bike bag	On person/bike
Frame bag	Bike bag	On person/bike
Saddle bag	Bike bag	On person/bike
Top tube bag	Bike bag	On person/bike
Rear bike light (spare)	Tools & bike gear	Frame bag
Front bike light (spare)	Tools & bike gear	Frame bag
2x Spare tubes	Tools & bike gear	Frame bag
Tire levers	Tools & bike gear	Frame bag
Patch kit	Tools & bike gear	Frame bag
Chain link & spare links	Tools & bike gear	Frame bag
Bike multitool	Tools & bike gear	Top tube bag
Chain oil	Tools & bike gear	Frame bag
Mini pump	Tools & bike gear	Frame bag
Bike lock	Tools & bike gear	On person/bike
HRM chest strap	Tech	On person/bike
Powerbank	Tech	Frame bag
Dual USB charger	Tech	Frame bag
Smartphone	Tech	Hydration vest
EBook reader	Tech	Saddle bag
Garmin Varia	Tech	On person/bike
Main front bike light	Tech	On person/bike
Bike computer	Tech	On person/bike
Headphones	Tech	Hydration vest
USB-C cable	Tech	Frame bag
Garmin watch	Tech	On person/bike
Micro USB cable	Tech	Frame bag
Leg warmers	Bike clothing	Hydration vest
Arm warmers	Bike clothing	Hydration vest
Cycling cap	Bike clothing	Hydration vest
Cycling Baselayer	Bike clothing	On person/bike
Rain jacket	Bike clothing	Hydration vest
Rain overshoes	Bike clothing	Hydration vest
Bikeshorts	Bike clothing	On person/bike
Cycling shoes	Bike/leisure clothing	On person/bike
Cycling glasses	Bike clothing	On person/bike
Cycling jersey	Bike clothing	On person/bike
Helmet	Bike clothing	On person/bike
Zinc ointment	Toiletries	Saddle bag
Chamois cream	Toiletries	Frame bag
Sunscreen	Toiletries	Frame bag
Toothbrush	Toiletries	Saddle bag
Mini deodorant	Toiletries	Saddle bag
Lip balm	Toiletries	Frame bag
Toothpaste	Toiletries	Saddle bag
First aid kit	Toiletries	Frame bag
Wet wipes / sanitizer	Toiletries	Frame bag
Glasses case & spare lenses	Leisure clothing	Frame bag
1x Underwear	Leisure clothing	Saddle bag
1x T-shirt	Leisure clothing	Saddle bag
Long cycling jacket	Leisure clothing	Saddle bag
Microfiber towel	Leisure clothing	Saddle bag
1x Socks	Bike/leisure clothing	Saddle bag
1x Short sports shorts	Leisure clothing	Saddle bag
Flip-flops	Leisure clothing	Saddle bag
1x Dextro pack	Food	Top tube bag
2x Pickup bars	Food	Top tube bag
1x Gummy bears	Food	Top tube bag
Hydration bladder	Food	Hydration vest
Magnesium & electrolytes	Food	Frame bag
4x Energy bars	Food	Top tube bag
950ml water bottle	Food	On person/bike
750ml water bottle	Food	On person/bike
Wallet	Documents & valuables	Hydration vest

Note:
All items are for a hotel-based trip (no tent, sleeping bag, or stove needed). Adjust clothing and food quantities based on weather and personal needs, in this case it was quite warm, so I left a lot of clothes at home.