The Headlamp Glow-Up Is Here

Petzl’s long-standing TIKKA headlamp family has received a fresh upgrade. Some of the latest models feature longer burn times, increased brightness, new color options, integrated battery level indicators, a lockable button, reflective headbands for added visibility, and are sold with a storage pouch that can turn your lamp into a lantern. Backed by Petzl’s proven reputation for reliability and durability, these headlamps are built to perform during your night-time adventures, season after season.

Updated August 15, 2025

CORE Battery: Rechargeable battery for Petzl headlamps

Product Highlights for 2025:

Updated USB-C charging port

Why you’ll love it: Makes the headlamp shine brighter at full power than standard AAA batteries, reduces waste, saves money on recurring battery purchases.

ACTIK CORE: ACTIK headlamp and CORE battery sold together

Product Highlights for 2025:

25 lumen increase on the max brightness setting for brighter illumination on night hikes, trail runs, and alpine starts (625 lumens)
Updated color options to match your outdoor gear style
Integrated lock function to prevent accidental activation in your pack or pocket
Battery level indicator light to help you manage power during long adventures
Red light mode for preserving night vision and discreet lighting in camp
Includes Petzl Shell LT protective carrying case for easy transport and storage
Wide and mixed beam patterns for versatile lighting in multiple environments
Compatible with AAA batteries if you need to use a more traditional power souce

Why you’ll love it: More light for spotting that elusive trail marker, without sacrificing battery life.

TIKKA CORE: TIKKA headlamp and CORE battery sold together

Product Highlights for 2025:

30-minute longer burn time on the brightest setting for extended night-time performance
Updated headlamp color choices for a fresh seasonal look
Lockable button to avoid unintentional battery drain while packed
Built-in battery charge indicator to track remaining run time
Red light setting for night vision preservation during camping or hiking
Comes with Petzl Shell LT case for lightweight protection and portability
Can run off AAA batteries if you are in a pinch

Why you’ll love it: A little extra battery life means fewer “uh-oh” moments in the dark.

TIKKINA: TIKKINA headlamp compatible with CORE battery but sold separately.

Product Highlights for 2025:

30-minute increase in run time at highest brightness setting for longer night-time activities
Fresh headlamp color options for a modern outdoor look
Compact, lightweight design with a simple single-button function
Gives you the freedom to use AAA batteries or the CORE rechargeable battery, no adaptor needed

Why you’ll love it: Affordable, entry-level headlamp with the trusted reliability of Petzl’s design and craftsmanship. Simple, budget-friendly, and now with longer run time.

This versatile headlamp line is designed for users of all experience levels — perfect for camping, hiking, hunting, fishing, climbing, and any other outdoor or indoor activity where dependable illumination makes the difference.