A three-season solo tent from Six Moon Designs with a floor over 8 ft long and two side entrances, each with an 8 sq ft vestibule. The hybrid double-wall design has a mesh interior, and it pitches on two 45-inch poles. Listed weight: 28 oz (790 g).
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Weight and price against the 1-person tents in the RidgeNote register with a published figure; other figures against every one of the tents. Manufacturer-listed; sources and dates are on this page.
The lightest of the 1-person tents on record is Zpacks Plex Solo Classic Tent at 12.3 oz — 442 g less for $324 more.
The cheapest is Six Moon Designs Skyscape Scout at $160.00 — $115 less and 344 g heavier.
Main models on the same shelf, compared with the Skyscape Trekker on the makers’ published figures; the tick on each bar is the Skyscape Trekker.
Durston
X-Mid 1
1.6 oz lighter (45 g)
$6 less
Six Moon Designs
Lunar Solo
1.8 oz lighter (50 g)
$15 less
Gossamer Gear
The One
8.2 oz lighter (232 g)
$40 more
Not ranked: 11 with no published capacity.
See all 10 →Durston
X-Mid 1
$6 less
1.6 oz lighter (45 g)
Six Moon Designs
Lunar Solo
$15 less
1.8 oz lighter (50 g)
Six Moon Designs
Skyscape Scout
$115 less
12.1 oz heavier (344 g)
Not ranked: 10 with no published list price, 4 with no published capacity.
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Hyperlite Mountain Gear
Ultamid 4 Ultralight Pyramid Tent
3 people more
5.5 oz lighter (155 g)
Zpacks
Pivot Trio Tent
2 people more
5.6 oz lighter (159 g) · $674 more
Durston
X-Mid Pro 2+
1 person more
5.6 oz lighter (160 g)
Not ranked: 11 with no published capacity.
See all 67 →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).
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.
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.