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LARQ Filter Straw

LARQ Filter Straw

4.5(72 ratings)

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$14.95at Backcountry.comChecked 16 h ago

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Price facts

  • Lowest price today: $14.95 at Backcountry.com (checked Nov 10, 2026).
  • Checked at 7 stores.

Our take on the LARQ Filter Straw

The LARQ Filter Straw is a portable, non-electric water filter you drink through, built around LARQ's Nano Zero filter media. It is certified to NSF/ANSI 42, 53 and 401, which covers chlorine taste and odor, a range of contaminants including lead and other metals under 53, and emerging compounds such as pharmaceuticals and PFAS under 401. At about 80 g with three straws included, it suits travel, hiking and everyday tap water where you want filtered water without a bottle. Against bottle-integrated filters like LifeStraw or Grayl, it trades a full purification barrier for lighter weight and broader chemical coverage, but it is not rated to remove viruses or bacteria the way a purifier is.

Best forTravelers drinking from taps and fountainsHikers and campers who want light chemical filtrationPeople who want PFAS and pharmaceutical reduction on the goAnyone filtering tap water without carrying a filter bottle
Pros
  • Certified to NSF/ANSI 42, 53 and 401
  • Removes chlorine, pharmaceuticals and PFAS
  • Light at about 80 g and needs no power
  • Works with your own bottle
  • Three straws included
Cons
  • Not rated as a microbiological purifier for viruses
  • Low flow rate takes some getting used to
  • Plastic housing rather than metal
  • Filter replacement adds ongoing cost

LARQ Filter Straw prices at every store

  • Backcountry.comNew

    In stock

    $14.95Checked 16 h ago
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  • LARQNew

    In stock

    $15.95Checked 16 h ago
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  • Urban OutfittersNew

    In stock

    $19.95Checked 16 h ago
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  • LarqNew

    In stock

    $15.95+ $4.95 shippingChecked 16 h ago
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  • BackcountryNew

    In stock

    $14.95+ $6.99 shippingChecked 16 h ago
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  • Urban OutfittersNew

    In stock

    $19.95+ $6.95 shippingChecked 16 h ago
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  • eBayNew

    Availability unknownSold by chiphil-99 (100% positive, 430 ratings)Returns: Set by the eBay seller; the eBay Money Back Guarantee covers an item that doesn't arrive or isn't as described.

    $26.99Free shippingChecked 16 h ago
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LARQ Filter Straw price history

Lowest price we've seen: $14.95 on Nov 10 at Backcountry.com. Tracked across 7 stores since Nov 10.

What reviewers say

  • 4.5 / 572 ratings

Owners rate it highly, with 4.5 out of 5 from 72 ratings. They like the light, packable design and the certified contaminant coverage, and most find the drinking effort acceptable. Complaints center on slower flow and the need to replace filters.

What people mention
  • PortabilityPraisedOwners like that it is light and slips into a bag or bottle for travel.
  • FiltrationPraisedBuyers value the certified removal of chlorine, pharmaceuticals and PFAS.
  • Flow rateMixedSome find the drinking effort slow, especially with cold water.
  • Bottle fitMixedIt works with many bottles but fit varies by bottle opening.
  • Filter costCriticisedReplacement filters are seen as a recurring expense.

Specifications

Contaminants Removed
Pharmaceuticals, Chlorine, PFAS (PFOA/PFOS)
Filtration Method
Nano Zero technology
Flow Rate
Low-pressure drinking experience
Weight
80 g
Filter Type
Nano Zero filter
Type
Straw filter
Housing Type
Straw filter

Questions and answers

Does the LARQ Filter Straw remove bacteria and viruses?
No. It is certified for chemical and contaminant reduction under NSF/ANSI 42, 53 and 401, not as a microbiological purifier. For backcountry or questionable water, use a purifier.
What does it remove?
Chlorine taste and odor, pharmaceuticals, PFAS such as PFOA and PFOS, and contaminants covered by NSF/ANSI 53. That makes it a fit for tap water rather than wilderness sources.
Which bottles does it fit?
It is designed to work with standard bottle openings, and LARQ asks you to select the fit for your bottle. Check your bottle's mouth size before buying.
How often do I replace the filter?
Replacement depends on use and water quality. LARQ publishes a filter life figure, so plan on swapping the Nano Zero filter periodically.
What is in the box?
The filter straw and three straws. It needs no batteries or charging.
Is it worth it over a filter bottle?
If you already carry a bottle and want light chemical filtration, yes. If you need virus and bacteria removal, a purifier is the better choice.
Where is the LARQ Filter Straw cheapest?
At Backcountry.com, for $14.95, as of our latest check.
What do buyers say about the LARQ Filter Straw?
Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 72 ratings.
Where can I buy the LARQ Filter Straw?
6 stores we checked sell it, including eBay, Backcountry, Larq, Urban Outfitters, Backcountry.com.

Stores we've priced the LARQ Filter Straw at

  • Backcountry.com deals and prices
  • Urban Outfitters deals and prices
Dimensions
20 x 5 x 6 cm
Portability
Portable
Color
Pure white
Certification
NSF/ANSI 53, NSF/ANSI 401, NSF/ANSI 42
Included Accessories
3 straws
Filter Material
Nano Zero
Material
Plastic
Power Source
Non electric
Operating Pressure
Low-pressure drinking experience
Bottle Compatibility
Compatible with your bottle (select what's right for your bottle)