Maker’s warranty: Manufacturing defects are repaired, replaced or refunded (no term stated); covers original purchaser from an authorized dealer; not purchases from third-party sites (Amazon, eBay, Craigslist); paid repairs. Hyperlite Mountain Gear’s terms, read Oct 25, 2026
Hyperlite Mountain Gear’s own description.
The ultimate in ultralight backpacking: Hyperlite's UltaMid 4 Pyramid Tent. Weighing just 1.44 pounds, it offers durable, weatherproof protection with Dyneema technology.
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Weight and price against the 4-person tents in the RidgeNote register with a published figure. Manufacturer-listed; sources and dates are on this page.
Main models on the same shelf, compared with the Ultamid 4 Ultralight Pyramid Tent on the makers’ published figures; the tick on each bar is the Ultamid 4 Ultralight Pyramid Tent.
Nothing on record is lighter than the Hyperlite Mountain Gear Ultamid 4 Ultralight Pyramid Tent among 4-person tents.
Not ranked: 6 with no published capacity.
Big Agnes
Copper Spur UL5
1 person more
5.79 lb heavier (2,625 g)
Big Agnes
Big House 6
2 people more
14.66 lb heavier (6,651 g)
Big Agnes
Bunk House 6
2 people more
16.85 lb heavier (7,643 g)
Not ranked: 6 with no published capacity.
See all 4 →Tents under 2 lb ranked by maker-published weight: 30 models. Lightest: Zpacks Hexamid Tent at 9.7 oz (275 g). Median 1.22 lb.
Backpacking tents with a list price under $300 ranked by maker-published weight: 6 models. Lightest: Six Moon Designs Lunar Solo at 1.63 lb (740 g).
Eight shelters from our catalogue, from a 504 g single-wall to a 2.5 kg freestanding tent, compared on published weight, floor size and list price, with the reason to skip each one.