Strong. Lightweight. Ready when you are. This 50-foot length of 2.2mm Notch Brand throw rope is perfect for bear bag hanging systems, guy lines, and countless backcountry applications. Designed for durability and visibility, it’s the go-to cord for serious hikers and campers who need gear they can trust.
Key Features
2.2mm Notch Brand throw line – highly durable and flexible
Made with Ultralight Dyneema fiber with low stretch
Ultra-lightweight but incredibly strong
Coated to slide over branches easily
Tangle-resistant and easy to manage
Bright color hiking gear for easy visibility in low light
50 feet per pack – the perfect length for bear bag systems
Why We Love This Rope
When it comes to bear bagging or rigging outdoor gear, not all cordage is created equal. This throw line punches above its weight — offering an unbeatable combo of strength, visibility, and packability. Whether you’re tossing over a tree limb or tensioning your shelter, this rope holds up in all conditions.
We chose Notch Brand because it’s trusted by arborists and pros looking for camping accessories who depend on rope performance daily — and if it’s strong enough for them, it’s perfect for your outdoor kit. It's the only cord we use ourselves.
Material
Specs
Length - 50 feet (15.2 meters)
Diameter - 2.2mm
Construction - Made w/Dyneema® fiber
Weight - Approx. 1.8 oz
Strength Rating - 650 lbs
Visibility - Hi-vis, bright color orange
Ideal For:
Bear bag hanging systems (PCT method and others)
Tarp or tent guy lines
Clotheslines at camp
Emergency uses (repairs, gear tie-downs, etc.)
FAQs
Q: Is this rope strong enough to support a food bag for bear hangs? A: Absolutely. The 2.2mm diameter provides plenty of strength for standard food bag setups and is perfect for PCT-style hangs.
Q: Is it slick enough to glide over branches? A: Yes — it’s smooth, flexible, and less likely to snag than thicker or coarser ropes.
Q: Can I cut it and use it in shorter lengths? A: Definitely. Just melt the cut ends with a lighter to prevent fraying.
Why Choose Hilltop Packs Gear?
We don’t just sell gear — we use it. Every item we carry is tested in real trail conditions by hikers who put performance first. This throw rope is no exception: it’s a small upgrade that can make a big difference in camp.
Grab your 50’ throw rope now and be ready for easier hangs.
