Patagonia
Black Hole Pack 25L
Best durable daypack for eco-conscious commuters and daily travelers.
This durable 25-liter daypack from Patagonia is designed to carry your daily essentials while making a significant step toward impact reduction. It features 100% recycled body fabric, lining, and webbing, topped with a pioneering recycled TPU-film laminate that offers a sleek matte finish and weather resistance. The pack includes a roomy main compartment, dedicated padded laptop sleeve, and breathable Airmesh back panel for comfort. Constructed in a Fair Trade Certified™ factory, this pack blends legendary performance with sustainable materials for reliable, everyday use.
$149.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
1349
/ 13466
#1349 in Backpacks
Price vs Category Average
+40%
Above average
Volume
25
/ Liters
Who it's for
- Commuters and travelers needing reliable gear protection in harsh weather
- Organized professionals who need quick access to tech and essentials
- Eco-conscious shoppers prioritizing sustainable and recycled materials
Who should skip it
- Active hikers who prioritize breathability during high-exertion activities
- Users who prefer soft, silent, and flexible fabric textures
- Budget-focused buyers seeking a more affordable everyday daypack
Performance breakdown
Weather Resistance
Recycled TPU-film laminate keeps gear dry during unexpected downpours.
Sustainability Impact
Industry-leading use of recycled materials and ethical manufacturing standards.
Daily Organization
Thoughtful pocket layout keeps tech and essentials perfectly sorted.
Carry Comfort
Airmesh back panel provides essential airflow for long commutes.
Durability
Rugged ripstop fabric handles daily abuse with ease.
Travel Versatility
Luggage pass-through makes navigating terminals significantly more efficient.
Key Specs
Volume
25 Liters
Weight
650 g (1 lb 7 oz)
Dimensions
22 x 10.5 x 5.5 inches (55.9 x 26.7 x 14 cm)
Material
100% Recycled Polyester Ripstop with TPU-film laminate and DWR finish
Lining
100% Recycled Polyester with PU coating
Fair Trade Certified™ sewn
Features
- Extremely durable construction using 100% recycled materials for reduced environmental impact
- Matte, weather-resistant finish provided by the recycled TPU-film laminate
- Easy-access zippered main compartment with internal organization pocket
- Dedicated padded laptop compartment accessible via a side zipper
- Airmesh back panel ensures comfort and increased ventilation during wear
- Back-panel handle functions as a pass-through sleeve to stack securely on rolling luggage
- External organization includes two zippered stash pockets, stretch-woven side pockets, and front daisy chains for lashing gear
- Supports ethical labor practices as it is made in a Fair Trade Certified™ factory
- Includes a zippered top pocket for quick access to small items
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly celebrate the Patagonia Black Hole Pack 25L for its exceptional durability and robust, weather resistant construction. The signature TPU laminated fabric is frequently praised for withstanding daily use across commuting, gym trips, and light travel. Users value its versatile size, often citing it as an ideal personal item or daily carryall. The minimalist yet functional design appeals widely, offering sufficient organization for most needs. Comfort is rated highly due to adequately padded straps and back panel supporting typical loads. While the price is premium, the pack delivers excellent value through its longevity and reliability. It is regarded as a dependable, stylish, and practical companion that truly lives up to its rugged reputation.
Know before you buy
Yes, the Black Hole 25L features a dedicated, padded laptop compartment that is accessible via a convenient side zipper, keeping your device protected and easy to reach.
The pack is highly weather-resistant thanks to its recycled TPU-film laminate and DWR finish. While it can easily handle light rain and splashes, it is not fully waterproof and should not be submerged.
Absolutely. The back-panel handle doubles as a pass-through sleeve, allowing you to slide the pack securely over the handle of your rolling suitcase for easier navigation through airports.
The Airmesh back panel is designed to provide both cushioning and increased ventilation, which helps keep your back cool and comfortable during longer commutes or walks.
The main compartment is spacious for daily essentials and includes an internal organization pocket to help keep smaller items from getting lost at the bottom of the bag.
Yes, the body fabric, lining, and webbing are all made from 100% recycled materials. Additionally, the pack is sewn in a Fair Trade Certified™ factory, ensuring ethical labor practices throughout production.
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