MID 1 Dyneema Tent by Hyperlite Mountain Gear: an ultralight, solo trekking pole tent. Made with 100% waterproof Dyneema® for ultimate weather protection
Figures with a source link to the page they were read from, with the date we checked it.How we get these figures →
Against every one of the tents in the RidgeNote register with a published figure. Manufacturer-listed; sources and dates are on this page.
The lightest of the tents on record is Zpacks Hexamid Tent at 9.7 oz — 179 g less.
Main models on the same shelf, compared with the Mid 1 Tent on the makers’ published figures; the tick on each bar is the Mid 1 Tent.
Zpacks
Plex Solo Classic Tent
3.7 oz lighter (106 g)
Zpacks
Plex Solo Pro Tent
2.9 oz lighter (81 g)
Zpacks
Pivot Solo Tent
2.6 oz lighter (75 g)
Not ranked: 12 with no published capacity.
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Zpacks
Duplex Lite Tent
1 person more
0.8 oz lighter (23 g)
Zpacks
Duplex Classic Tent
1 person more
1.8 oz heavier (50 g)
Zpacks
DupleXL Pro Tent
1 person more
3.1 oz heavier (87 g)
Not ranked: 12 with no published capacity.
See all 63 →1-person backpacking tents ranked by maker-published weight: 23 models. Lightest: Zpacks Plex Solo Classic Tent at 12.3 oz (348 g). Median 1.96 lb.
Tents under 2 lb ranked by maker-published weight: 29 models. Lightest: Zpacks Hexamid Tent at 9.7 oz (275 g). Median 1.21 lb.
3-person backpacking tents ranked by maker-published weight: 16 models. Lightest: Zpacks Triplex Pro Tent at 1.36 lb (616 g). Median 3.92 lb.