10 Best Lightweight Tents for Backpacking
for March 2023

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Clostnature Lightweight 2-Person Backpacking Tent - 3 Season Ultralight Waterproof Camping Tent, Large Size Easy Setup Tent for Family, Outdoor, Hiking and Mountaineering…

Clostnature Lightweight Backpacking 2-Person Tent

by Clostnature
What We like

QUICK SETUP&COMPACT: Free-standing and two Aluminum poles design for lightweight hiking tents fast pitching. Easily setup by one person with no experience. This ultralight backpacking tent is compact and portable, also great for Hiking, Bikepacking, Kayaking, Mountaineering, Fishing or Car Camping

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Product Features

  • EXTRAORDINARY DESIGN: Interior entire mesh walls designed to offer great ventilation, this ultralight hiking tent has 2 D-shaped doors and 2 vestibules on the side design provide convenient enter&out and extra storage for your backpack or shoes
  • LARGE SIZE&LIGHTWEIGHT: Ultralight 2 person tent! Interior Size 73 x 411 x 310. Weight: 5.4lbs. Packed Size: 16.5''x5.9''x5.9'', easy to put in ones backpack. Larger than most 2 person backpacking tents and even could fit a little dog more. Great for kids or children as a boy scout tent.
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BISINNA 2 Person Camping Tent Lightweight Backpacking Tent Waterproof Windproof Two Doors Easy Setup Double Layer Outdoor Tent for Camping Beach Hunting Hiking Mountaineering Travel

BISINNA 2 Person Camping Tent Lightweight Backpacking Tent Waterproof Windproof Two Doors Setup Easy Double Layer Outdoor Tent for Camping Beach Hunting Hiking Mountaineering Travel

by BISINNA
What We like

Easy to set up & Freestanding: Easy assembly, free-standing design with aluminum poles, it takes less than 10 minutes to set up the tent with double flysheets.

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Product Features

  • Breathable & Stable: Large section of mesh and 2 D-shaped doors with dual zippers provide much better ventilation. Equipped with 8 lightweight Alloy Pegs and 2 Wind ropes, the tent has a high resistance of wind.
  • Roomy 2-person Tent for 3 Seasons: With the unfolding size of (23.6+55+23.6) x 82.7 x 47.2 (H) inches / (60+140+60) x 210 x 110 H cm.BISINNA backpacking tent is spacious enough to accommodate up to two people, perfect for couples .The tent also has double layers that is suitable for 3 Seasons and preferred use for Hiking, Expeditions, Fishing, Kayaking, Car Camping, Backpacking, or Bikepacking.
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Featherstone Outdoor UL Granite 2 Person Backpacking Tent Lightweight 3-Season Freestanding for Camping Hiking and Expeditions

Featherstone Outdoor UL Granite 2 Person Backpacking Tent 3-Season Lightweight Freestanding for Camping Hiking and Expeditions

by Featherstone
What We like

EASY TO SET UP & FREESTANDING: Single Aluminum pole structure makes the tent easy to set up and pack into ones backpack. Freestanding allows the tent to be moved and relocated without having to disassemble.

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Product Features

  • WEATHER PROTECTED: Seam Taped Construction makes an impenetrable barrier against Rain and prevents leakage. Bathtub Floor Design elevates the bottom of the tent to protect you from wet grounds.
  • 3 SEASON: This tent is suitable for 3 Seasons and preferred use for Hiking, Expeditions, Fishing, Kayaking, Car Camping, Backpacking, or Bikepacking.
  • 2-PERSON: This backpacking tent is spacious enough to accommodate up to two people, perfect for couples. Conveniently built with two doors and two vestibules that provide great amount of storage space for your camping gear.
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Forceatt Camping Tent-2 Person Tent, Waterproof & Windproof. Lightweight Backpacking Tent, Easy Setup, Suitable for Outdoor and Hiking Traveling

Forceatt Camping Tent-2 Person Tent

by Forceatt
What We like

PROFESSIONAL DESIGN There are two D-shaped doors in the tent. The outer account has two vestibules. The upper part of the tent has a large mesh window and two ceiling vents to keep the air flowing.

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Product Features

  • QUICK SETUP AND REMOVAL To save your precious time and effort. Our tents can be assembled and disassembled quickly. It only takes 3 minutes to get a perfect personal space. And it can be dismantled in less than 2 minutes, thus getting rid of the trouble of traditional camping holidays.
  • LIGHTWEIGHT AND CONVENIENT The internal size of the Forceatt camping tent is 86.6x51.1x43.3in (220x130x110cm), which can accommodate two person at the same time. At the same time, it has a package size of 41 x 14cm and weighs 5.68lb (2.58kg), which saves space and is easy to carry.
  • QUALITY MATERIALS The backpacking tent material is made of high quality 70D polyester fiber and windproof 7001 aluminum rod, Waterproof and resistant to wind. At the same time, the welded floor design improves the bottom of the backpack. Four wind ropes can be added to ensure the tent is stronger in the wind.
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BISINNA 2 Person Camping Tent Lightweight Backpacking Tent Waterproof Windproof Two Doors Easy Setup Free Standing Double Layer Ultralight Tent for Camping Outdoor Hunting Hiking Mountaineering Travel

BISINNA 2 Person Camping Tent Lightweight Backpacking Tent Waterproof Windproof Two Doors Easy Free Setup Standing Double Layer Ultralight Tent for Camping Outdoor Hunting Hiking Mountaineering Travel

by BISINNA
What We like

Easy to set up & Freestanding: Easy assembly, free-standing design with aluminum poles, it takes less than 5 minutes to set up the tent with double flysheets. Just 4.3lbs (including tent and all accessories), lightweight 2-person tent and fits easily into our carry bag so you could hit the trails with less weight and more space in your pack.

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Product Features

  • Breathable & Stable: Large section of mesh and 2 D-shaped doors with dual zippers provide much better ventilation. Equipped with 8 lightweight Aluminum Alloy Pegs and 2 Wind ropes, the tent has a high resistance of wind.
  • Roomy 2-person Tent for 3 Seasons: With the unfolding size of (23.6+55+23.6) x 82.7 x 47.2 (H) inches / (60+140+60) x 210 x 110 H cm.BISINNA backpacking tent is spacious enough to accommodate up to two people, perfect for couples .The tent also has double layers that is suitable for 3 Seasons and preferred use for Hiking, Expeditions, Fishing, Kayaking, Car Camping, Backpacking, or Bikepacking.
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2 Person Backpacking Tent with Footprint - Lightweight Zion Two Man 3 Season Ultralight, Waterproof, Ultra Compact 2p Freestanding Backpack Tents for Camping and Hiking by Hyke & Byke (Orange)

Hyke & Byke 2 Backpacking Person Tent with Footprint

by Hyke & Byke
What We like

LIGHTWEIGHT and DURABLE - ultra light weight no-see-um mesh walls, accommodates a free standing ultralight set-up, comes with 12 7000 Series aluminum alloy stakes, reflective guy lines with tension lock cord adjustment, and a proprietary stake presser.

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Product Features

  • PACKS SMALL for BACKPACKING - Packs down small with included carrying sack so you can carry it easily on backpacking, camping, hiking, and bikepacking trips.
  • WATERPROOF and EXTRA ROOMY - Near vertical walls maximize interior volume, PU 5000 rainfly, bathtub floor, and taped floor seams keeps rain out in stormy weather, two door, corner pockets, and two vestibule design for gear storage and easy access.
  • EASY TO SET UP - 1 pole with Clip-pole attachment for lighter weight, easier set up and better breath-ability. Perfect for 3 season backpacking trips.
  • FOOTPRINT and GEAR LOFT INCLUDED - PU 5000 footprint and mesh detachable ceiling loft pocket typically cost extra, but we've included them with your purchase.
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MIS MOUNTAIN INN SPORTS Morning 2+ Air Big 2 Person Plus Backpacking Lightweight Tent with Footprint Double Layer Both Entrance Waterproof Tent,Dome Tent for Backpacking Camping Hiking Mountaineering

MIS MOUNTAIN INN SPORTS Morning 2+ Air Big 2 Person Plus Lightweight Backpacking Tent with Footprint Double Layer Both Entrance Waterproof Tent

by MIS MOUNTAIN INN SPORTS
What We like

Practical Designs: Top gear loft, lantern hook, 4pcs big pockets,2pcs small pockets can supply more spaces for your belongings. Besides front vestibul space can put your shoes or backpacks or even cooking equipments; Half mesh design gives more ventilation. Reflective guyrope and webbing can let you easily find your tent even at night.

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Product Features

  • Muti Functions and Footprint: This tent includes footprint which can be used separately as a picnic blanket; used underneath inner tent to protect your tent; used together with flysheet as a sun shade shelter. So this tent can be used as beach tent, camping, hiking, climbing, mountaineering, backpacking, festival party tents in different activites.
  • Repair kit -- This tent includes repair kit for pole clips, guy rope and repair fabric. Which can extend the tent usage life. Also strongly suggest to buy together
  • Waterproof and Ventilation: Polyester with 2500mm waterproof seam taped.Both Entrances and both vents to make the tent much more ventilation.
  • More Space and easy set up: Inner size 59"W x 86.6"L x 47.2" which is big enough for 2 persons.Easily set up with clips and two aluminum poles.
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MOON LENCE Backpacking Tent 2 Person Camping Tent Double Layer Portable Outdoor Lightweight Tent Waterproof Wind Proof Anti-UV for Hiking Fishing Easy Setup

MOON LENCE Backpacking Tent 2 Person Camping Tent Double Layer Portable Lightweight Outdoor Tent Waterproof Wind Proof Anti-UV for Hiking Fishing Easy Setup

by Moon Lence
What We like

Breathable & Stable: Large section of mesh and 2 D-shaped doors with dual zippers provide much better ventilation. Equipped with 11 lightweight Alloy Pegs and 4 Guy Ropes, the tent has a high resistance of wind. More Secure.

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Product Features

  • Easy to Setup2 Shock Cord Connecting Poles with clips on tent make it easy to set the tent up. Even one people can set up the tent less in 15min.
  • Roomy 2-person Tent: With the unfolding size of 220*140*120cm (86.6*55.1*47.2in), the tent is spacious for 2 adults. Weigh only 2.35kg (5.2lb), it can be stored in to the 46*15*15cm (18.1*5.9*5.9in) carry bag. Super easy to carry it everywhere.
  • All-round protection: 190T PU material provides 2000mm water resistance and excellent UV resistance. Equipped with Rainfly, Our double layer tent provides stronger resistance to harsh weather.
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Night Cat Backpacking Tent for One 1 to 2 Persons Lightweight Waterproof Camping Hiking Tent for Adults Kids Scouts Easy Setup Single Layer 2.2x1.2m

Night Cat Backpacking Tent for One 1 to 2 Persons Lightweight Waterproof Hiking Camping Tent for Adults Kids Scouts Easy Setup Single Layer 2.2x1.2m

by BuyThem
What We like

Easy Setup & Fast Take Down Manually setting up this single layer tent is easy and fun, and it only takes about 1 minute to assemble. Taking down is also simple and quickly. Even a child can do it easily

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Product Features

  • Roomy for One PersonVery roomy for 1 adult, could fit 1 more kid if needed. Fits well inside with a single person air mattress, or one sleeping bag individually. Great camping tent for kids scouts playing in the backyard,park,beach,mountain,etc
  • Lightweight & Compact The backpacking tent only weighs 2KG(4.4lb) and the package size is quite compact, only 42 x12 x 12cm(16.5 x 4.7 x 4.7inches) thanks to the foldable fiberglass poles. Ideal tent for backpacking and hiking
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2 Person Backpacking Tent with Footprint - Lightweight Yosemite Two Man 3 Season Ultralight, Waterproof, Ultra Compact 2p Freestanding Backpack Tents for Camping and Hiking by Hyke & Byke (Orange)

Hyke & Byke 2 Backpacking Person Tent with Footprint

by Hyke & Byke
What We like

LIGHTWEIGHT and DURABLE - ultra light weight no-see-um mesh walls, accommodates a free standing ultralight set-up, comes with 12 7000 Series aluminum alloy stakes, reflective guy lines with tension lock cord adjustment, and a proprietary stake presser.

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Product Features

  • EASY TO SET UP - 2 poles with Clip-pole attachment for lighter weight, easier set up and better breath-ability. Perfect for 3 season camping, back packing, hiking, and bikepacking trips.
  • FOOTPRINT and GEAR LOFT INCLUDED - PU 5000 footprint and mesh detachable ceiling loft pocket typically cost extra, but we've included them with your purchase.
  • PACKS SMALL for BACKPACKING - Packs down small with included carrying sack so you can carry it easily on backpacking or camping trips.
  • WATERPROOF and ROOMY - PU 2000 rainfly, bathtub floor, and taped floor seams keeps rain out in stormy weather, two door, corner pockets, and two vestibule design for gear storage and easy access.

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