---
product_id: 450316578
title: "BV475-Trek"
brand: "bearvault"
price: "AR$399600"
currency: ARS
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 9
category: "Bear Vault"
url: https://www.desertcart.com.ar/products/450316578-bv475-trek
store_origin: AR
region: Argentina
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# 9.3L roomy capacity Doubles as camp stool IGBC Grizzly tested bear-resistant BV475-Trek

**Brand:** bearvault
**Price:** AR$399600
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🛡️ Secure your adventure, pack smart, and never worry about bears again!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** BV475-Trek by bearvault
- **How much does it cost?** AR$399600 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.com.ar](https://www.desertcart.com.ar/products/450316578-bv475-trek)

## Best For

- bearvault enthusiasts

## Why This Product

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

## Key Features

- • **Clear & Convenient:** Transparent sides and wide opening let you find meals fast without mess
- • **Pack-Friendly Design:** Shorter height with rounded corners and strap guides for easy backpack integration
- • **Proven Bear Protection:** IGBC Grizzly tested and approved to keep your food safe from wildlife
- • **Spacious & Lightweight:** Roomy 9.3L capacity fits 5-6 days of food without weighing you down
- • **Dual-Use Camp Essential:** Tool-free screw top opens easily and converts into a sturdy camp stool

## Overview

The BearVault BV475 Trek is a durable, lightweight, and bear-resistant food canister designed for backpackers and outdoor enthusiasts. With a 9.3-liter capacity, it offers ample space for multi-day trips while its compact, rounded design fits easily in most backpacks. Tested and approved by the IGBC for grizzly bear resistance, it features transparent sides for quick meal access and a tool-free lid that doubles as a camp stool, making it an essential, multi-functional gear for safe and organized wilderness adventures.

## Description

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Review: Perfect for Extended Backpacking Trips - Spacious and Reliable - I recently used the BV475 on a 5-day backpacking trip, and overall, I am very pleased with its performance. This bear canister is large enough to accommodate my dietary needs, which include aiming for 3000 calories per day, roughly equating to a maximum of 2 lbs of food. When packed properly, the BV475 provided ample space to store all my meals, ensuring I could eat healthily throughout my adventure. Pros: - Spacious: The BV475's capacity is impressive, easily fitting enough food for an extended trip. With careful packing, I had no trouble fitting in all my meals. - Durable: The canister is sturdy and well-constructed, offering reliable protection against bears and other wildlife. - Ease of Use: The lid mechanism is straightforward, making it easy to open and close even in challenging conditions. - Visibility: The transparent design allows for quick identification of contents without needing to open the canister repeatedly. Cons: - Weight: Like most bear canisters, the BV475 adds some weight to your pack. However, the peace of mind it provides is well worth the extra pounds. - Size: While the size is great for longer trips, it might be a bit bulky for shorter outings or if space is a critical concern. Overall, the BV475 is an excellent investment for any serious backpacker. Its capacity and durability make it a reliable companion for ensuring your food stays safe and secure in the wilderness. I highly recommend it for anyone planning extended trips into bear country.
Review: Great size for short trips - **Bonus tip on Opening** - The BV-425 is perfect for shorter backpacking trips. The size can easily store enough food for a weekend backpacking trip. Bear canisters play an important part in managing the wilderness and leaving no trace. I highly recommend. My scale weighed the canister at 27.45 oz or 778 grams. ** Bonus Tip on Opening ** This small size of this bear canister makes it the most difficult Bear Vault to open. When opening you need to both hold the bottom of the canister in place and rotate the lid. The small canister reduces the surface area and gripping area to hold onto while opening. Place the Bear Vault between your legs/knees to hold in place. Then take a plastic card (old credit card or used gift card) and place between the canister stopper and the lid nub. Position the card center with the lid nub. Then rotate the lid in a counterclockwise direction. This does take practice and sometimes the plastic card will fall out. I find holding the plastic card with one hand in position and rotating the lid works best for me. Practice is key. When the Bear Canister gets cold (normally in the mornings) you want to have this technique perfected. The cold temperature makes the lid more rigid and difficult to open. Good luck and happy trails!

## Features

- New MidSize Option, BV475 Trek! Shorter than the BV500 bear can for long distance backpackers, yet light and roomy for 5-6 days of camp food or more. Great for small groups and family trips too.
- Shorter Height, Rounded Corners for Packing; Strap Guides: Fits sideways in most mid or large backpacking packs. Has strap guides to tie it on top. Lightweight for its size, yet durable and rugged.
- Clear Sides, Wide Opening: Transparent so you can easily find your next meal and stay organized, without dumping contents on the forest floor. Easy to use with the wide opening and large capacity.
- Tool-Free, Doubles as a Camp Stool: simple screw top opening that doesn't require coins or tools. At camp your bear box camping storage becomes a seat!
- Grizzly (IGBC) Tested and Approved as bear resistant food storage. The same quality, design, and bear worthiness as classic BearVaults, this bear resistant container defies other wildlife too.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0B4H1S6R2 |
| Best Sellers Rank | #7,659 in Sports & Outdoors ( See Top 100 in Sports & Outdoors ) #1,735 in Camping & Hiking Equipment |
| Brand Name | BearVault |
| Capacity | 9.3 Liters |
| Closure Type | Lid |
| Color | Transparent Blue L |
| Container Shape | Round |
| Customer Reviews | 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (2,222) |
| Is the item dishwasher safe? | No |
| Is the item microwaveable? | No |
| Item Dimensions L x W x H | 8.7"L x 8.7"W x 10.5"H |
| Item Form | cylindrical |
| Item Volume | 9.3 Liters |
| Item Weight | 1030 Grams |
| Manufacturer | BearVault |
| Manufacturer Warranty Description | Limited Warranty |
| Material Features | Durable, Reusable |
| Material Type | Polycarbonate (PC) |
| Other Special Features of the Product | Durable, Lightweight, Portable |
| Package Quantity | 1 |
| Product Care Instructions | machine wash |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Thru Hiking, Camping, Backpacking, Bike |
| Size | BV475 Trek L |
| Specific Uses For Product | Thru Hiking, Camping, Backpacking, Bike |
| UPC | 893554000073 |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** BearVault
- **Capacity:** 9.3 Liters
- **Color:** Transparent Blue L
- **Material:** Polycarbonate (PC)
- **Material Feature:** Durable, Reusable

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## Available Options

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

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Perfect for Extended Backpacking Trips - Spacious and Reliable
*by M***K on July 16, 2024*

I recently used the BV475 on a 5-day backpacking trip, and overall, I am very pleased with its performance. This bear canister is large enough to accommodate my dietary needs, which include aiming for 3000 calories per day, roughly equating to a maximum of 2 lbs of food. When packed properly, the BV475 provided ample space to store all my meals, ensuring I could eat healthily throughout my adventure. Pros: - Spacious: The BV475's capacity is impressive, easily fitting enough food for an extended trip. With careful packing, I had no trouble fitting in all my meals. - Durable: The canister is sturdy and well-constructed, offering reliable protection against bears and other wildlife. - Ease of Use: The lid mechanism is straightforward, making it easy to open and close even in challenging conditions. - Visibility: The transparent design allows for quick identification of contents without needing to open the canister repeatedly. Cons: - Weight: Like most bear canisters, the BV475 adds some weight to your pack. However, the peace of mind it provides is well worth the extra pounds. - Size: While the size is great for longer trips, it might be a bit bulky for shorter outings or if space is a critical concern. Overall, the BV475 is an excellent investment for any serious backpacker. Its capacity and durability make it a reliable companion for ensuring your food stays safe and secure in the wilderness. I highly recommend it for anyone planning extended trips into bear country.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great size for short trips - **Bonus tip on Opening**
*by J***S on May 8, 2024*

The BV-425 is perfect for shorter backpacking trips. The size can easily store enough food for a weekend backpacking trip. Bear canisters play an important part in managing the wilderness and leaving no trace. I highly recommend. My scale weighed the canister at 27.45 oz or 778 grams. ** Bonus Tip on Opening ** This small size of this bear canister makes it the most difficult Bear Vault to open. When opening you need to both hold the bottom of the canister in place and rotate the lid. The small canister reduces the surface area and gripping area to hold onto while opening. Place the Bear Vault between your legs/knees to hold in place. Then take a plastic card (old credit card or used gift card) and place between the canister stopper and the lid nub. Position the card center with the lid nub. Then rotate the lid in a counterclockwise direction. This does take practice and sometimes the plastic card will fall out. I find holding the plastic card with one hand in position and rotating the lid works best for me. Practice is key. When the Bear Canister gets cold (normally in the mornings) you want to have this technique perfected. The cold temperature makes the lid more rigid and difficult to open. Good luck and happy trails!

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Very spacious
*by C***L on December 31, 2025*

Very spacious and good use for bear country! Used this for a 2 night backpacking trip and it held several mountain house meals, ramen, canned goods, and other small scented items. Made sure to put it away from our campsite and nothing got to it. Only if I knew about these during my Yellowstone trip! Couldn’t recommend enough.

## Frequently Bought Together

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*Store origin: AR*
*Last updated: 2026-04-27*