LifeStraw Peak Solo Personal Water Filter
- 99.999999% of bacteria removed, including E. coli and Salmonella
- 99.999% of parasites and microplastics removed
- Up to 2,000 liters of membrane filter life
- 3 L/min flow, a 1 L bottle in about 20 seconds
- 28mm PCO threads for standard water bottles
- 1.7 oz carry weight
Last refreshed Sep 7, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A light, fast flowing filter for hikers who refill standard threaded bottles from streams. Virus and chemical removal are not claimed, so doubtful water still needs another treatment.
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ASIN: B0C62WZ2WYCategory: Camping Water Filters
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Overview
Hikers and travelers get a pocket membrane microfilter that screws onto a standard water bottle. Water passes through the membrane, which strips out bacteria, parasites and microplastics before you drink.
Flow is the strong suit here: a full bottle passes through in well under a minute, and the membrane is built to resist clogging from sand and silt. Protection stops at biological threats and microplastics, so chemical or viral contamination calls for a separate method.
Who it's for
Backpackers, travelers and emergency kits that depend on refilling from open water or doubtful taps. People who need virus protection or a group gravity system should look at a different design.
Pros and cons
- Screws onto standard bottle threads
- Very light in a pack
- Fast flow through the membrane
- Long membrane life
- Virus removal not listed
- No chemical or taste reduction claimed
- Needs a compatible bottle to work
Performance notes
Flow depends on the membrane staying clear, and fine silt is what usually slows a filter like this. The enhanced membrane is designed to shed that buildup, which holds the flow up over a long trip. Thread fit decides whether it works with your bottle at all.
Specifications
| Brand | LifeStraw |
|---|---|
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item weight | 1.7 oz |
| Thread size | Standard 28mm PCO |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Maximum Flow Rate | 3 L/min |
| Filter Life Cycle | Up to 2,000 liters |
| Other details | |
| Purification Method | Membrane microfilter |
| Removal rating | 99.999999% bacteria, 99.999% parasites, 99.999% microplastics |
Frequently asked questions
How does the LifeStraw Peak Solo attach to a bottle?
It screws onto standard water bottles with 28mm PCO threads. Bottles with a different neck will not fit.
Will sandy water clog the LifeStraw Peak Solo?
The enhanced membrane microfilter is designed to reduce clogging from sand and silt to hold the flow rate up.