# Deuter AC Lite 24 Hiking Backpack, 24 L

Backpack: The Deuter AC Lite 24 is a 24-litre hiking daypack with a ventilated Aircomfort mesh back system and a separate compartment for a hydration system. Its top-loading layout, adjustable straps and removable rain cover suit day trips where airflow and organised access matter.

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- Market: UK
- Language: en-GB
- Currency: GBP
- Model: Ac Lite 24
- Price: 54.39 GBP
- Previous price: 64.09 GBP
- Discount: 15%
- Price checked: 2026-11-14T10:18:04.518Z
- Rating: 4.7 / 5
- Reviews: 114

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## At a glance

- Aircomfort mesh back system is designed to increase ventilation on walks.
- A separate hydration compartment is listed as compatible with systems up to 2 litres.
- Top-loading access is paired with a lid and a stated 24-litre capacity.
- The listing describes a removable rain cover with its own storage compartment.
- Pole and glasses holders provide places to secure those items when not in use.

## Pros

- Useful 24-litre capacity for day-trip kit, with top-loading access and a lid.
- Ventilated mesh back and adjustable chest strap support an adjustable carrying setup.
- Separate hydration-system compartment accommodates systems up to 2 litres, according to the listing.
- Removable rain cover and pole and glasses holders add practical hiking-specific storage options.

## Cons

- Top-loading access may be less convenient than a full-length zip when reaching items lower in the main compartment.
- The listed water resistance is water-repellent, not a claim of full waterproofing.

## Specifications

### Identity and capacity
- Brand: deuter
- Model: Ac Lite 24
- Capacity: 24 Liters
- Size: 24 L \(57 x 30 x 23 cm\)
- Dimensions (D × W × H): 23D x 30W x 57H centimetres
- Weight: Lightweight \(930 g\)
- Colour: Atlantic-ink
- Fit: top-loading
### Materials and protection
- Fabric type: 600D PES REC BS, 210D PA RECYCLED
- Water resistance listed: Water Repellent
- Shell: Soft Shell
- Care: Hand Wash Only
- PFAS: Made without PFAS
### Carry and organisation
- Back system: Aircomfort mesh back system for maximum ventilation
- Straps: Adjustable
- Chest strap: Infinitely adjustable chest strap
- Compartments: 2
- Pockets: 4
- Hydration compatibility: Separate hydration bladder compartment compatible with hydration systems up to 2 litres
- Pole and eyewear holders: Goggle and pole holder
- Rain cover: detachable rain cover
- Maximum weight recommendation: 13 Pounds

## Before you buy

- Specifications and listing details are inconsistent or unconfirmed in places: the capacity appears as both 24 Liters and 24 L, while dimensions are given as 23D x 30W x 57H centimetres and 57 x 30 x 23 cm. The listed pocket and compartment counts do not clarify how the named lid, side and valuables pockets are counted. Confirm the selected listing's exact configuration and included rain cover before purchase.

## A good fit for

- Hikers wanting a ventilated 24-litre daypack for day trips.
- Walkers who want a separate compartment for a compatible hydration system.
- People who carry trekking poles or glasses and want dedicated holders.

## Less suited to

- Buyers needing a fully waterproof pack or confirmed waterproof construction.
- Those who prefer front-panel access rather than a top-loading main compartment.
- Buyers needing capacity beyond the listed 24-litre size.

## Customer feedback

Customer rating figures are strongly weighted towards five-star ratings, with a smaller share at the lower end. Without written feedback, they do not show what buyers liked or disliked. The ratings alone cannot establish comfort, durability or real-world ventilation performance, so use the stated size and features to judge fit for your day-hiking needs.

## Frequently asked questions

### How much can the Deuter AC Lite 24 hold?
The listing gives a capacity of 24 litres. It also states a maximum weight recommendation of 13 Pounds.
### Can it carry a hydration bladder?
It has a separate hydration compartment described as compatible with hydration systems up to 2 litres. The listing does not say that a hydration bladder is included.
### Does the backpack include a rain cover?
The product features describe a detachable or removable rain cover, but package contents are not separately itemised. Check the selected listing to confirm the cover is included.
### Is this backpack waterproof?
No full waterproof claim is supplied. The listed water resistance is Water Repellent, so do not treat it as waterproof.

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## Images

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