---
product_id: 47803980
title: "Katadyn Hiker Pro Hand Pump Water Filter for Backpacking, Camping, Emergency Survival"
brand: "katadyn"
price: "27106 kr"
currency: ISK
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 10
category: "Katadyn"
url: https://www.desertcart.is/products/47803980-katadyn-hiker-pro-hand-pump-water-filter-for-backpacking-camping
store_origin: IS
region: Iceland
---

# 1L/min fast flow rate 11 oz ultralight portability 0.2-micron ultra-fine filtration Katadyn Hiker Pro Hand Pump Water Filter for Backpacking, Camping, Emergency Survival

**Brand:** katadyn
**Price:** 27106 kr
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 💧 Stay hydrated, stay ahead — the ultimate filter for fearless explorers!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Katadyn Hiker Pro Hand Pump Water Filter for Backpacking, Camping, Emergency Survival by katadyn
- **How much does it cost?** 27106 kr with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.is](https://www.desertcart.is/products/47803980-katadyn-hiker-pro-hand-pump-water-filter-for-backpacking-camping)

## Best For

- katadyn enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted katadyn brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Trusted Durability:** Built tough to withstand rigorous use—even by survival trainees—without losing efficiency
- • **Clean It in the Field:** AntiClog™ design lets you easily clean the filter mid-adventure to maintain peak performance
- • **Lightweight Powerhouse:** At just 11 ounces, it’s the ultimate ultralight companion for backpackers and survivalists
- • **Pump More, Struggle Less:** Ergonomic handle and quick-connect hoses make water filtering effortless and fast
- • **Survive Anywhere, Drink Safely:** Filters 99.9999% bacteria & 99.9% protozoa for pure hydration on the go

## Overview

The Katadyn Hiker Pro is a compact, manual hand pump water filter designed for backpacking, camping, and emergency survival. Featuring a 0.2-micron glass fiber filter and activated carbon core, it removes 99.9999% of bacteria and 99.9% of protozoa, delivering clean, great-tasting water at a fast flow rate of 1 liter per minute. Lightweight at 11 ounces and easy to clean in the field, it supports up to 1150 liters (300 gallons) of filtered water, making it a reliable, durable choice for solo adventurers and small groups alike.

## Description

When you are out on a long adventure, this compact filter can deliver a liter of fresh, enjoyable water from a lake, river, or creek in only a minute. Removes bacteria, giardia, and cryptosporidium. The activated carbon granulate reduces unpleasant tastes. With the quick-connect fittings, you can filter clean water directly into a bottle or pack reservoir. The filter connects to the most popular water bottles and is compatible with hydration systems. The filter protector can be cleaned in the field easily and effortlessly, thus guaranteeing quick access to safe drinking water even in turbid waters. The new, transparent design allows users to follow the flow of the water and the filtering process. The capacity of this filter is up to 1,150 liters (300 gallons), depending on the water quality.

Review: Durable, Reliable Water Filter That Performs Exceptionally Well in Youth Survival Training - The Katadyn Hiker Pro hand pump water filter has proven itself to be an excellent piece of gear, especially in demanding, real-world conditions. These were used specifically for survival training with youths, including preteens and teenagers, and they held up extremely well. That kind of environment is a true test, because the gear isn’t handled gently, instructions aren’t always followed perfectly, and equipment gets real use instead of ideal use. This filter passed that test without issue. Build quality is one of the first things that stands out. The unit feels solid in hand, not fragile or overly plastic. The pump action is smooth and consistent, and the hoses and connections feel secure. Even with repeated use by younger users, the filter showed no signs of cracking, leaking, or loosening. It’s clearly designed to handle field use, not just occasional weekend trips. From a performance standpoint, it works exactly as advertised. Pumping is easy enough that younger users were able to operate it without struggling, yet it still moves water efficiently. The flow rate is good, and it doesn’t feel like you’re fighting the pump to get clean water. That’s especially important in training scenarios where multiple people may be filtering water back to back. The filter inspired confidence, which matters a lot in survival and emergency training. Knowing that students could safely collect and filter water from natural sources added realism to the training while still maintaining safety. It consistently produced clean, clear water and performed reliably throughout repeated exercises. Another strong point is durability over time. These weren’t one-and-done uses. The filter was handled by different age groups, transported with other gear, and used in outdoor conditions, and it continued to function as it should. That speaks volumes about its quality and design. Overall, the Katadyn Hiker Pro is a dependable, well-built water filter that’s well suited for backpacking, camping, emergency preparedness, and especially training environments. If it can survive repeated use by preteens and teenagers during survival training and still perform reliably, that says a lot. This is an easy five-star product and one I would confidently recommend for both personal use and group training scenarios.
Review: Happy with purchase - bought this to have an extra filter on hand if needed. But haven't needed to replace our original filter yet. SO happy with this water filter. Filtering with our gravity system was a pain because it got clogged so easily- with this system even though we have to pump it's so fast and the water tastes absolutely amazing after. No funny taste. High quality product- we've now used it longer than our gravity system and it still functions like new. Great to be able to use for any purpose anywhere we go. Lightweight, small size, great for backpacking/ long hiking where you don't want to carry lots of water with you. Will be easy to install the extra filter when we need it.

## Features

- CAMPING, BACKPACKING & SURVIVAL WATER FILTER: AntiClogTM, 0.2-micron glass fiber filter reliably removes 99.9999% of bacteria, 99.9% of protozoa, cysts, algae, spores, and sediments from clear to muddy water. An active carbon core reduces unpleasant tastes and odors.
- EASY TO CLEAN IN THE FIELD: Unlike other water filter systems, the Hiker Pro can be cleaned while camping, backpacking, hiking, or for survival in an emergency. Simply remove the filter from the body and swish in clear water to avoid clogging and ensure a consistent output.
- NAMED EASIEST TO USE BY US RETAILERS: The comfortable, ergonomic handle allows you to filter more water with less effort. Also comes with quick-connect hoses and a bottle adaptor makes for easy connection to most water bottles and hydration bladders.
- FAST FLOW RATE: The large filter surface of 271 cm2 (107 square inches), enables a flow rate of 1L per minute, with approximately ~48 pumps. Filters an average of 300 gallons before needing a replacement. Ideal for use by 1-2 people.
- LIGHT & COMPACT: At just 11 ounces, Hiker Pro is highly portable so you can enjoy fresh water on your next ultralight backpacking, hiking, or camping adventure. The manual pumping method also makes it perfect for emergency or survival kits. Storage bag included

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B075TTTX2R |
| Best Sellers Rank | #22,547 in Sports & Outdoors ( See Top 100 in Sports & Outdoors ) #50 in Camping & Hiking Water Filters |
| Brand Name | Katadyn |
| Capacity | 1150 Liters |
| Container Type | Cartridge |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (1,718) |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00604375198579 |
| Included Components | Water Filter, Storage Bag |
| Installation Type | Freestanding |
| Item Dimensions L x W x H | 3"L x 3"W x 6"H |
| Item Type Name | fishing reel,bait cast,fishing rod |
| Item Weight | 0.7 Pounds |
| Manufacturer | Katadyn North America |
| Material Type | Synthetic |
| Maximum Flow Rate | 1 Liters Per Minute |
| Model Name | 8019857 |
| Model Number | 8019857 |
| Other Special Features of the Product | Lightweight, Portable |
| Power Source | Manual Winding |
| Purification Method | Pleated glassfiber |
| Supported Water TDS Level Maximum (PPM) | 1000 |
| UPC | 604375198579 |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |
| Warranty Description | Manufacturer Warranty |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Katadyn
- **Capacity:** 1150 Liters
- **Included Components:** Water Filter, Storage Bag
- **Installation Type:** Freestanding
- **Material:** Synthetic
- **Package Information:** Cartridge
- **Power Source:** Manual Winding
- **Product Dimensions:** 3"L x 3"W x 6"H
- **Purification Method:** Pleated glassfiber
- **Special Feature:** Lightweight, Portable

## Images

![Katadyn Hiker Pro Hand Pump Water Filter for Backpacking, Camping, Emergency Survival - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61KK9yBF2cL.jpg)

## Available Options

This product comes in different **Style** options.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Durable, Reliable Water Filter That Performs Exceptionally Well in Youth Survival Training
*by T***M on December 15, 2025*

The Katadyn Hiker Pro hand pump water filter has proven itself to be an excellent piece of gear, especially in demanding, real-world conditions. These were used specifically for survival training with youths, including preteens and teenagers, and they held up extremely well. That kind of environment is a true test, because the gear isn’t handled gently, instructions aren’t always followed perfectly, and equipment gets real use instead of ideal use. This filter passed that test without issue. Build quality is one of the first things that stands out. The unit feels solid in hand, not fragile or overly plastic. The pump action is smooth and consistent, and the hoses and connections feel secure. Even with repeated use by younger users, the filter showed no signs of cracking, leaking, or loosening. It’s clearly designed to handle field use, not just occasional weekend trips. From a performance standpoint, it works exactly as advertised. Pumping is easy enough that younger users were able to operate it without struggling, yet it still moves water efficiently. The flow rate is good, and it doesn’t feel like you’re fighting the pump to get clean water. That’s especially important in training scenarios where multiple people may be filtering water back to back. The filter inspired confidence, which matters a lot in survival and emergency training. Knowing that students could safely collect and filter water from natural sources added realism to the training while still maintaining safety. It consistently produced clean, clear water and performed reliably throughout repeated exercises. Another strong point is durability over time. These weren’t one-and-done uses. The filter was handled by different age groups, transported with other gear, and used in outdoor conditions, and it continued to function as it should. That speaks volumes about its quality and design. Overall, the Katadyn Hiker Pro is a dependable, well-built water filter that’s well suited for backpacking, camping, emergency preparedness, and especially training environments. If it can survive repeated use by preteens and teenagers during survival training and still perform reliably, that says a lot. This is an easy five-star product and one I would confidently recommend for both personal use and group training scenarios.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Happy with purchase
*by M***M on September 8, 2025*

bought this to have an extra filter on hand if needed. But haven't needed to replace our original filter yet. SO happy with this water filter. Filtering with our gravity system was a pain because it got clogged so easily- with this system even though we have to pump it's so fast and the water tastes absolutely amazing after. No funny taste. High quality product- we've now used it longer than our gravity system and it still functions like new. Great to be able to use for any purpose anywhere we go. Lightweight, small size, great for backpacking/ long hiking where you don't want to carry lots of water with you. Will be easy to install the extra filter when we need it.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ For Hiking & Household Emergency
*by G***T on February 1, 2025*

I wanted a light-weight, transportable filter system for multi-day/night hiking and also as a backup, should power-outage stop household supply for long periods. I consider both purposes as serious issues, so I did considerable research and comparisons. For design, function, size, weight & perceived materials, I decided on the Katadyn Hiker Pro and very happy I did. It's very straight-forward to assemble without tools and usage is obvious. (I did read the instructions provided and suggest any buyer do likewise.) I took it and two clear-glass containers to a local river, which I don't swim in due the amount of green algae. I scooped one container with river water. The discoloration and expected contamination was obvious. Then drawing from the same location, the Katadyn Hiker Pro delivered totally clear, clean (according to the specifications) water. Returning home with the filtered water, visually, it appeared as clear as the tap water, but, to me, tasted better. (I don't know if it removes fluoride.) It's packed in my "go bag" ready for deployment. The construction and materials appear durable, so, with appropriate care, this unit should last a lifetime of hiking. Then, should you wear-it-out, that's money very-well-spend, and like me, you'd be delighted to buy replacement parts or a new complete unit. The filter is easily cleanable (without tools) and rated for 300 gallons before replacement. (Naturally, this may change, depending on the degradation of water drawn.) Should I draw 300 gallons, I'd be more than delighted to buy a new filter - offered as a spare/replacement part. Note: the first-time use amounted in white, cloudy water. I assume this has something to do with the filter material coating. This was concerning, but every use after the initial glass (test) container has been excellent.

## Frequently Bought Together

- Katadyn Hiker Pro Hand Pump Water Filter for Backpacking, Camping, Emergency Survival
- Katadyn Hiker PRO Replacement Cartridge
- Potable Aqua Water Purification Tablets with PA Plus, Portable and Effective Solution for Camping, Hiking, Emergencies, Natural Disasters and International Travel, Two 50ct Bottles

---

## Why Shop on Desertcart?

- 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016
- 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories
- 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price
- 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members)
- 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection
- ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews

**Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.is/products/47803980-katadyn-hiker-pro-hand-pump-water-filter-for-backpacking-camping](https://www.desertcart.is/products/47803980-katadyn-hiker-pro-hand-pump-water-filter-for-backpacking-camping)

---

*Product available on Desertcart Iceland*
*Store origin: IS*
*Last updated: 2026-04-23*