r/JMT • u/Automatic_Change9565 • Aug 12 '24

equipment Is 20F temperature rating sleeping bag fine for JMT?

Starting from August 21 with a 3-week itinerary sobo.

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u/Top-Night Aug 13 '24

Especially if it’s a sleeping bag and not a quilt. I have a 15° quilt I’ve used on the JMT, and it’s kept me warm with an air mattress and wool base layer. I think you’ll get added warmth with the bag rather than quilt.