#backpacking — Instagram Hashtag Analysis

With 780.0M total posts and 85.1K new posts daily, #backpacking is a very high-competition hashtag (score: 100/100). Average posts get 14.7K likes and 11 comments.

Popular Hashtags for #backpacking

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#travel	780.0M	85.1K	14.7K	100	28
#hiking	89.6M	7.3K	825	100	37
#adventure	160.8M	46.8K	803	100	33
#nature	847.3M	73.5K	770	100	54
#wanderlust	158.5M	11.6K	1.2K	100	54

Related Hashtags to #backpacking

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#travelphotography	260.1M	31.1K	886	100	55
#travelgram	189.1M	13.4K	1.1K	100	51
#backpacker	12.8M	285	1.0K	100	43
#explore	794.0M	499.6K	1.9K	100	64
#camping	52.1M	7.1K	875	100	46

Similar Hashtags to #backpacking

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#backpackinglife	331.1K	93	1.7K	78	81
#backpackingadventures	180.6K	29	1.3K	26	79
#ultralightbackpacking	184.7K	34	467	30	29
#backpackingasia	231.3K	39	1.5K	35	72
#backpackinggear	97.8K	26	983	22	42

Hashtag Cloud

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How to Use #backpacking on Instagram

Mix with niche hashtags — #backpacking has very high competition. Combine it with smaller, more specific hashtags to improve your visibility.
Use 5-15 hashtags per post — Include #backpacking alongside related tags for the best reach. Don't just use one hashtag.
Combine with related hashtags — Try pairing #backpacking with #travelphotography, #travelgram, #backpacker for a well-rounded hashtag set.
Check for banned hashtags — Always verify your hashtags are safe before posting. Use the IQHashtags Banned Hashtag Checker.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is #backpacking on Instagram?

#backpacking has 780.0M total posts on Instagram with approximately 85.1K new posts added daily. The average post using #backpacking receives 14.7K likes and 11 comments.

Is #backpacking a good hashtag to use?

#backpacking has a competition score of 100/100 (very high) and a reach score of 28/100. This is a competitive hashtag — best used alongside smaller, niche-specific tags.

What hashtags go well with #backpacking?

The best hashtags to use with #backpacking include: #travelphotography, #travelgram, #backpacker, #explore, #camping. Using a mix of related hashtags helps you reach a wider audience while staying relevant to your content.

Editorial transparency: This article was drafted with AI assistance using IQ Hashtags' internal platform data and research, then reviewed and edited for accuracy by Ewa Suwińska, Editorial Lead at IQ Hashtags. Last reviewed: 2026-09-12. Learn about our editorial process →

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