The Balega Women's Hidden Comfort No-Show Running Socks are not specifically designed for backpacking, but they are a great option for women who prefer lightweight and comfortable socks. These socks are made with a blend of synthetic materials, offering excellent moisture-wicking and breathability. The plush under sole cushioning provides added comfort and impact absorption. The seamless toe closure prevents blisters and irritation, while the heel tab prevents the sock from slipping down. These socks have a no-show design, making them perfect for wearing with low-cut hiking shoes or sneakers. Whether you're going on a short backpacking trip or need socks for everyday use, these socks will keep your feet dry, comfortable, and blister-free.