Best Sleeping Bags of 2025

From ultralight backpacking bags to plush options built for camping comfort, this year’s lineup is packed with innovation. Whether you prioritize weight savings, warmth, or smart features, our top picks for Spring/Summer 2025 offer a range of options to match your adventure style.

Therm-a-Rest Boost 650 32 Degree

Well, here’s a whole new take on versatility. We’ve seen shape-changing bags before, but the Boost has its own innovative approach with a vertical WarmZip that adjusts the internal volume of the bag and lets you…

Sea to Summit Hamelin 15 Degree

There’s so much versatility and value built into the Hamelin. It has a 3-season worthy temperature rating and its synthetic insulation and roomy but still thermally-efficient cut hit a split-the-difference sweet spot on weight, packability, and…

NEMO Soul 15/25 Degree Endless Promise

When we hear the word “ultralight” associated with a sleeping bag, we immediately think “down insulation” and expect that the bag will come with some compromise on water-resistance. That’s not the case with the Soul, however.…

Marmot Mad River 15 Degree

Marmot has a long history of designing performance-oriented, lightweight, and highly-compressible down-insulated sleeping bags and the Mad River continues that legacy. Purpose-built for 3-season backpacking, the bag has a thermally-efficient mummy-cut with water-resistant 650-fill down insulation…

Kelty Wayback 20 Degree

One look at the Wayback and our Gear Specialists were smitten and transported back to camping days of yore. The fully rectangular bag has an oversized cut so there’s plenty of room to spread out or…

Big Agnes Torchlight EXP 30 Degree

We’re huge fans of the Big Agnes Padlock system. As a backpacker, you’re always gonna carry a pad so why not let that serve as the main underbody insulator and take some of the weight out…