We consider a collapsible backpacking wood stove to be a worthy investment in the long run.
We are here to help you choose the right one for your purposes from all the best available products in market today.
Our review process:
After carefully examining almost 70 stoves, we shortlist the below mentioned products.
Our final set consists of the best products and we also worked hard to maintain variety within our picks for personal choice.
We have been analysing these stoves for more than 2 years. We have probably handled more products and accessories than almost any team on the planet, so we have a particularly experienced perspective and depth of knowledge when it comes to these items.
Our collection of stoves for your regular usage caters high-quality, cheap and value-for-money requirements.
Note: Just because we didn't mention a stove in this guide doesn't mean it's not good. The following are simply our picks for the best stoves for most people - you may have your own specifications , that make a different stove better for you.
Buy on Amazon
Here, we review stove that manages to win our hearts. It's the ohuhu collapsible backpacking wood stove and it's widely considered as one of all-around great stove you can buy. For someone between a hardcore camper and one that needs all the creature comforts, this is a nice little piece. It is a tiny charcoal starter with the added benefit of gasification. It heats food up quickly and boils water within a few minutes. It is pretty light and it runs great with sticks, twigs and small pieces of wood.
This camp stove can fit into your gear bag, the back of your car, and many other places. The design allows for an easy start on the fire, and the flames come out in a perfect pattern. It is easy to clean especially since it’s salt water ready. It is very handy, portable and durable for any fuel.
Why We Like This:
Fits perfect inside the msr alpine stowaway pot 775ml for nice compact mess kit
A must have for any mini camping experience
Fits perfectly in an 775ml msr alpine stowaway pot
Buy on Amazon
Canway line of stove come in a pretty wide variety of styles, so you can definitely find one that suits your individual preferences and needs. These stoves are meant to be used within a fire circle or a special steel pan type liner. Once you have a fire going, it utilizes the 'wood gas, which makes the stove very efficient. It is easy to add more wood chips from the side opening. The pot stands fold in for use with a camping cup.
This is a must for the trail runner or even a weekend hike and lunch, stack your 1/4" to 1/2" inch sticks in and you will be amazed at the results of boiling water, making and omelet. There are plenty of twigs to feed a fire. This is remarkably light, very compact in its bag and fuel effecient.
Why We Like This:
Very nice little camp stove and holds a good size pan too
Definitely concentrates the fire and makes burning even the smallest brush more efficient
Great for emergencies, blackouts, and coffee
Light and compact enough to take on a bicycle camping trip
Buy on Amazon
Best part: kampmate collapsible backpacking wood stove costs comparatively low and it is available to ship in 24 hours. The utility of this stove is its weight, durability and versatility of fuel. It is perfectly easy to setup, lightweight, compact flat carry for hiking, easy breakdown, and wipes clean quickly. Once you have some fire going, drop in a few charcoal briquettes, they will burn nicely in that stove. The panels are strong enough, and common sense will see you through a fast assembly. It will hold a dutch oven full of food with no problems.
It is good for camping, too heavy for backpacking. Each stove comes with its own nylon carry case as well to keep it safely in one place and to keep your other gear from getting dirty after each use.
Why We Like This:
Fits in the backpack perfect and is easy to set up and break down
Sturdy construction, very easy to assemble & comes with a handy carry pouch
Easy to load extra fuel while it's already burning
Nice stove which can handle small size cups up to mess set skillets
Buy on Amazon
The redcamp collapsible backpacking wood stove's superior materials makes sure that it ages well with use. This camping stove comes with its own carry bag so you can sling it along and serve up a warm meal wherever you’ve set up camp. It is heavy duty, easy to assemble (not much there), and even makes for a nice little heater. The inner gate folds up when not to use and down when the entire cage is expanded and keeps the unit in a perfect square shape.
The Stove works well and easy to set up and use. The stove will draw enough air from the bottom to control the ignition. The tin foil will help with keeping the stick fire going. It is perfect for hiking with your backpack. It is perfect for cooking at camp or at home if your feening for a little bbq over wood.
Why We Like This:
Perfect for hiking, packing, hunting, etc
Perfect size for two back packing or just a day hike
Buy on Amazon
The solo stove collapsible backpacking wood stove should be able to handle its purpose and duties with ease. This stove would be a great addition to a hunting or hiking pack for a quick small meal or hot beverage. It works with dried plant stalks, chunks of bark, pinecones, cardboard, or anything that will burn. Its unique gasification and secondary combustion process helps achieve a highly efficient and more complete burn. You can get natural fuel from wherever you are and continue to boil water and cook, the beauty is that it is all natural fuel economical burning, you can boil a Half Litre of Water in under three minutes at mile high.
It comes with a wood burner, one must gather wood en route or scurry about the campsite gathering tinder, kindling and fuel wood. It is easy to use and is a great alternative to carrying around liquid fuel. They are great to have on hand when you're in a emergency or survival situation.
Why We Like This:
Super efficient and uses anything to fuel
Supremely solid construction yet lighter than expected
Buy on Amazon
The stadelhorn collapsible backpacking wood stove's material feels more premium than its price would suggest. It’s a good sturdy lightweight wood stove. It is made using 100% pure gr2 titanium, it stands out as being 2x as strong as steel stoves, with the crossbar supporting up to 100+lbs. It features a wide opening for easily adding more fuel to keep the fire burning.
The cross bar is designed to hold heavy weight and provide a stable surface while you are cooking. It can be collapsed down to the size of a cell phone for easy storage in your backpack. It is a natural anxiety/stress reliever. There are some catalytic heaters that run off propane and are safe to use indoors. It is easy to set up and use.
Why We Like This:
Lightweight and very compact, comes with a handy little pouch
Buy on Amazon
The kuvik collapsible backpacking wood stove should be able to handle its purpose and duties with ease. This Titanium Stove is light weight but strong and easy to assemble. It is great for back packing on long hikes. The top of the stove is 3.75" x 3.75" with diagonal crossmembers which can support smaller cookware. It is easy to feed and get the fire going with a ferro rod. It comes with a nice soft case.
The ends fit tightly into the joins between two sides and provide rigidity. It is allows for maximum portability owing to its ultralight construction and ability to fold flat. This does not replace a gas stove except in good weather when open fires are allowed.