Best camping and hiking essentials, according to AI

Data as of Aug 25, 2026 · Based on 339 AI responses · Shares cover the last 30 days · See how Parse measures this

Uno holds the number one rank on the canonical leaderboard for this market, capturing the highest mention rate between April 23 and April 24. The remaining share of voice is highly fragmented, with community platforms and specific outdoor activity brands contesting the lower positions.

Camping and Hiking Essentials

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Best Camping and Hiking Essentials, According to ChatGPT & Google AI | Parse

#	Brand	What AI says	Mention rate
1	REI Co-opCited in April for beginner gear checklists and shelter advice.	Cited in April for beginner gear checklists and shelter advice.	22%
2	Kampgrounds of America (KOA)Recommended in April for beginner-friendly campsite amenities and structured family activities.	Recommended in April for beginner-friendly campsite amenities and structured family activities.	15%
3	Meta		11%
4	National Park Service		11%
5	Ozark Trail		10%
6	Alphabet		9%
7	Akron-Canton Jellystone Park		9%
8	TikTok		9%
9	Newell Brands		9%
10	Walmart		7%
11	GSI Outdoors		6%
12	Under30Experiences		6%
13	RedditCited in April for community-tested budget grocery rules and practical camping advice.	Cited in April for community-tested budget grocery rules and practical camping advice.	6%
14	State of Minnesota		6%
15	Academy Sports + Outdoors		5%
16	Kelty		5%
17	Sea to Summit		5%
18	Lamb City Campground		4%
19	Cascade Designs		4%
20	Madeline Marquardt		4%
21	Dick's Sporting Goods		4%
22	TravlFi		3%
23	Travellers Autobarn		3%
24	Leave No Trace		3%
25	Government of Canada		3%
26	Hot Tent		3%
27	eBay		3%
28	Quora		2%
29	OutdoorGearLab		2%
30	The North Face		2%
31	GearJunkie		2%
32	NEMO Equipment		2%
33	Harpers Ferry Adventure Center		2%
34	Adventure Medical Kits		2%
35	Johnson Outdoors		2%
36	Survive Outdoors Longer		2%
37	National Wildlife Federation		1%
38	The Pine River		1%
39	Cabela's		1%
40	REIGEAR		1%
41	Mountain House		1%
42	Sun Outdoors		1%
43	Instacart		1%
44	Etsy		1%
45	Bass Pro Shops		1%
46	Hipcamp		1%
47	High Sierra		1%
48	Primus		1%
49	Outsunny		1%
50	Harbor Freight Tools		1%
51	Stansport		1%
52	GEERTOP		<1%
53	aSweatLife		<1%
54	The Student Conservation Association		<1%
55	UCO Gear		<1%
56	Backcountry		<1%
57	Napier		<1%
58	Black Diamond Equipment		<1%
59	Becki and Chris		<1%
60	Big Agnes		<1%
61	Sportsman's Guide		<1%
62	KingCamp		<1%
63	Fiskars		<1%
64	The Home Depot		<1%
65	Stanley 1913		<1%
66	Reddit Agency Partner Directory		<1%
67	KKR		<1%
68	EcoFlow		<1%
69	Outdoors Geek		<1%
70	CleverHiker		<1%
71	Goal Zero		<1%
72	Trelino		<1%
73	Dan Bailey's Outdoor Company		<1%
74	AFAR		<1%
75	RockPot		<1%
76	CampingChecklist.app		<1%
77	Stealth Angel Survival		<1%
78	BioLite		<1%
79	BrandVM		<1%
80	LuminAID		<1%
81	OpticsPlanet		<1%
82	HikeWare		<1%
83	Durango Outdoor Exchange		<1%
84	Camp Cardinal RV Resort		<1%
85	Condé Nast Traveler		<1%
86	Exoticamp		<1%
87	Overton's		<1%
88	Pinch Provisions		<1%
89	3M		<1%
90	American Automobile Association (AAA)		<1%
91	Cascade Mountain Tech		<1%
92	KEEN		<1%
93	Ktaxon		<1%
94	Magellan Outdoors		<1%
95	Relion Battery		<1%
96	Rugged Road Outdoors		<1%
97	SOLI Outdoors		<1%
98	BattlBox		<1%
99	Benadryl		<1%
100	CORE Equipment		<1%