7 Best Backpacking Films To Watch

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Khuraijam Roger Singh
Nov 07, 2024

The Loneliest Planet (2011)

The story is about Alex and Nica, a recently engaged couple, hiking through Georgia's Caucasus Mountains. A terrible experience damages their relationship and could sever it permanently.

Jungle (2017)

Based on the true story of Israeli adventurer Yossi Ghinsberg's 1981 journey into the Amazon rainforest, Yossi and his buddies decide to accompany the enigmatic guide into the Amazon jungle after being enthralled.

The Backpacker (2011)

Ben Cross, a retired soldier, is hunted by a psychotic killer on the desolate Outback highways. Ben must use all of his power to figure out what's going on and make it through the deadly game of cat and mouse.

Wildlike (2014)

A feature film directed by Frank Hall Green. The story is about a fourteen-year-old girl who has been abused flees to a deep forest in Alaska, where she makes friends with a stranger who assists her in starting over.

Into the Wild (2007)

A standout student and athlete, Christopher McCandless gives his savings and hitches a ride to Alaska to live in the backcountry. He encounters fascinating individuals and tackles several obstacles along the road.

A Walk in the Woods (2015)

A biographical comedy-drama film directed by Ken Kwapis follows Bill Bryson, an author hoping to find peace, he decides to go on an adventure by hiking the Appalachian along with his friend.

Wild (2014)

Based on the 2012 memoir by Cheryl Strayed, follows Cheryl Strayed, a recently divorced woman with an aim to discover herself she decides to start a new life by hiking.

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