10 Best One-person Ultralight Tents [2025]
Finding the best one-person ultralight tents can be a daunting task, especially with the myriad of options available on the market today. With various features, materials, and designs to consider, selecting the right tent for your specific needs can quickly become overwhelming. To simplify this process, we meticulously researched and shortlisted 10 top-rated ultralight tents that stand out for their quality, durability, and functionality. Our curated list not only highlights the best choices but also saves you time and hassle, allowing you to focus on enjoying your outdoor adventures with confidence.
Top 10 Best One-person Ultralight Tents In The Market
Best One-person Ultralight Tents Review
Bestseller No. 1
Clostnature Crux 1 Person Tent for Backpacking - Ultralight One Person Backpacking Tent, Hiking Tents for One Man, Solo, Single Person
- 1 PERSON TENT: If trekking or backpacking personal in the backcountry, you will need a quality one person tent to keep you protected from the elements. Polyester rain fly&bathtub with PU 5000 coating is better in waterproof and firmer than you expected. Weatherproof material with factory-sealed seams keeps you dry and comfortable in all season&all weather conditions! You need an appropriate lightweight solo tent for backpacking!
- LIGHTWEIGHT: For the best 1 person tent, prioritize weight and portability. This ultralight tent has a total weight of 4 lbs (1.8 kg) and a minimum trail weight of 2.97 lbs (1.35 kg) — including only fly, inner tent, and poles, greatly reducing your load. It packs down to 15''x5.1''x5.1'' (38x13x13 cm), easily fitting into your backpack. Despite its compact and light design, the tent offers ample space, measuring 7'3''x2'8''x3' (220x81x91 cm). This provides a roomy area for a comfortable sleep
- QUICK SETUP & COMPACT: A solo tent should be very easy to erect and takedown. Freestanding and two Aluminum poles designed for lightweight hiking tent's fast pitching. Easily set up by one person with no experience. This ultralight backpacking tent is compact and portable, and also great for Hiking, Bikepacking, Kayaking, Mountaineering, Fishing, or Car Camping
- EXTRAORDINARY DESIGN: Interior mesh walls maximize ventilation, while the tent’s reinforced pole structure and adjustable guy lines ensure exceptional wind resistance, keeping it stable even in gusty conditions. A D-shaped door allows easy entry/exit, and the large side vestibule provides secure storage for gear—its windproof design shields your backpack or shoes from harsh weather, combining functionality with rugged reliability for outdoor adventures
- WHAT YOU GET: 1 x carry bag,1 x inner tent,1 x flysheet,2 x Aluminum poles,4 x ropes,14 x Aluminum stakes,1 x pole emergency repair kit(can be used for damaged tent poles). Every product you purchase has one-year guarantee for material and workmanship defects. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact our customer support team
SaleBestseller No. 2
MC TOMOUNT Bivy Tent Ultralight 2.42LBS 1 Person Backpacking Tent for Camping Hiking
- 【Ultralight for backpacking】Only 2.42LBS! Nylon fabric is the best material for ultralight tents! Compact, small pack size, saves space in the carry bag by 15.4x5.5inches. Wonderful choice for backpacking camping!
- 【Good ventilation】Two front windows plus one back window, full mesh fabric inside tent, provide you breathable feeling all the time!
- 【Waterproof PU3000】20D nylon fabric with silicone coating for outer tent, good for waterproof and sunproof. PU3000mm 210T oxford floor prevent you from damp ground!
- 【Stable and durable】7001 aluminum poles, anti-corrosion feet, tied with 2 wind ropes for stability! 380T nylon outer tent, 210T oxford polyester floor, good tear resistance.
- 【Easy to set up】Just one pole, an experienced camper can set it up in 3 minutes! Relax anytime, anywhere on your trip!
Bestseller No. 3
1-Person Backpacking Tent for Camping - Ultralight & Waterproof Outdoor Camping Tent One Person, Easy Set Up Compact Single Person Tent, Lightweight One Man Tents for Hiking by Underwood Aggregator
- 1 Person Tent: This 1 person tent weighs just 4.2 pounds, ensuring it won't weigh you down during your outdoor adventures. With dimensions of 86.6 x 31.8 x 35.8 inches when fully set up, it folds down to 15.0 x 5.1 x 5.1 inches when packed away, making it very suitable for single person use. This one person tent provides the assurance of privacy, making it perfect for solo backpackers and adventurers who looking to minimize pack weight without compromising on durability or comfort
- Waterproof & Sturdy: The ultralight tent is crafted from premium materials engineered to withstand rain, wind, and UV exposure. The rainfly with PU5000mm coating ensures water and moisture resistance. Reinforced seams and sturdy poles enhance stability and durability, making it a heavy-duty tent, ensuring the one man tent remains resilient even in challenging weather conditions. Our waterproof tent provides a more reliable shelter for solo adventurers in the great outdoors
- Quick & Easy Setup: Say goodbye to complicated tent setups. With a freestanding and two-aluminum pole design, our camping tent can be pitched in minutes. The D-shaped door design allows for easy access in and out of the single person tent. The smart design of the compact tent allows you to spend less time setting up camp and more time enjoying nature. This solo tent is great for hiking, backpacking, or embarking on a camping travel, especially suitable for people who value efficiency
- Better Ventilation: The breathable mesh inner tent provides ventilation and airflow to prevent condensation buildup inside the tent and stuffiness in summer. The ventilation openings behind the ultralight backpacking tent also solve these problems. The 3 season tent is designed to provide shelter and protection during spring, summer, and fall, whether camping in warm or humid conditions, the lightweight tent helps maintain a pleasant interior atmosphere
- Better Customer Service: Our portable tents come with a set of accessories, including Tent Bag× 1, Inner Tent×1, Rain Fly×1, Aluminum Poles×2, Stakes×12, Ropes×4. The Underwood Aggregator stand-up tent undergoes rigid inspection before its departure from the factory. Should you have any problems with the personal tent, please don't hesitate to contact our customer support team
Bestseller No. 4
Backpacking Tent for Camping 1 Person Hiking Ultralight Tent for Waterproof Windproof Outdoor Two Doors Tents Easy Quick Setup Lightweight Instant Tents（1 Person）
- 【1 Person & 3 Season Tent】-- The tent space is sufficient for adults to use and there is enough space to store backpacks. Before entering the single tent, there is enough space for one people to store shoes. Please note: 1-person tent has 1 door, 1-person tent has 1 doors
- 【Windproof & Rainproof】-- The camping tent is made of high-quality materials to withstand rainstorm to the maximum extent. Metal stakes and cables can remain stable in strong winds, while fiber tent poles ensure the stability and lifespan of the tent
- 【Lightweight & Portable】--The weight of a single person tent is only 3.9 LBS, and it is very compact after folding and packaging, making it easy to carry. It is the preferred choice for hiking, exploration, fishing, kayaking, car camping, backpacking, cycling
- 【Breathable & Comfortable】-- The D-shaped door is equipped with breathable holes, which can enhance indoor breathability. The design of this backpack tent keeps you from feeling stuffy in hot summeWindproof & rainproofrs and allows you to enjoy the beautiful starry sky on clear nights
- 【Risk-free Purchase】-- ShinHye tent are strictly inspected before leaving the factory. When you finish your trip, you can simply place components back into the zippered carry bag to pack up and transport. If you have any questions, please contact us. We are ready to help and happy to hear from you
Bestseller No. 5
1 Person Trekking Pole Tent for Backpacking - Ultralight Backpacking Tent, Waterproof Hiking Tent for Camping, Lightweight Camping Tent for Scouts, Trekker(NO Trekking Poles)
- ● 1 PERSON TREKKING POLE TENT: Why Underwood Aggregator trekking pole tent? This poleless camping tent could be set up with trekking poles or any stick longer than 46 inches. However, this lightweight single person tent also works fine by hanging the top guy line to the tree without the poles or sticks. This solo tent is easily pitched by 1 person without any experience in 2 minutes(NO TREKKING POLES PROVIDED!!!)
- ● ULTRALIGHT BACKPACKING TENT: Ultralight trekking pole tents are a good option when trying to reduce the weight of your backpacking gear but are unwilling to give up the comfort of a tent. This camping tent for 1 person was erected by trekking pole instead of tent poles and the size is 7'3'' x 2'9''x 3'1''. Packed Size: 14''x5.5''x5.5'' only weighs 2.5 lbs, easy to put in one's backpack. If you want a lightweight backpacking tent for trekking, this is an ideal ultralight tent to fit your needs
- ● WATERPROOF& STURDY: If you are looking to backpacking or camping for wet weather, you'll want the best one person tent for backpacking that will keep you dry and comfortable on rainy days. This waterproof tent for camping applies 210T Polyester tent with PU 5000 coatings. Weatherproof material with factory-sealed seams and dual-layer fabric applied to the heavy-duty tent's four corners for better security to keep you dry and comfortable in all seasons and all weather conditions
- ● FABULOUS DESIGN: This backpacking tent for 1 person is designed with a net and fabric double-layer door and a mesh ventilation window on the side. With better ventilation and no more condensation worries, the large door provides convenient entry and out for the backpacker. This trekker tent offers a large vestibule to store backpacks or shoes, and provides maximized ventilation and view when the vestibule opens, the internal space is sufficient for one people
- ● TRICK TO REDUCE CONDENSATION: The most important factor to reduce condensation is ensuring ventilation. Stake down the vestibule with tent stakes and keep it tight let it far away from the mesh, and make sure the gap between the ground and the vestibule is enough for airflow. Or you can gather the vestibule in the clear night. Remember not to let the curtain or the vestibule cover the mesh door which will cause heavy condensation
SaleBestseller No. 6
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
- 【Protect Your Hands】 Night Cat backpacking tent (ZP-10) uses the upgraded fiberglass pole that is fully covered with PROTECTION CASE. Comparing the traditional fiberglass pole under single layer only, the double layer design can protect your hands when assembling to avoid the tiny scrap inserting your hands
- 【Fits One Person Nicely】Inner size: 7.0*3.8*3.6ft. The camping tent fits for 1 person perfectly with enough storage space for accessories like backpack, clothing, footwear, etc. Or 1 adult and 1 child are still capable to sleeping together
- 【Lightweight & Compact】 Weight: 2kg (4.4lb), package size is quite compact, 42*12*12cm(16.5*4.7*4.7in) thanks to the foldable poles. Ideal dome tent for camping,backpacking, motorcycling, biking, hiking. Nice gift idea for boy scouts tent, teens, kids playing at home or backyard
- 【Heavy Rainproof & Great Ventilation】The rainproof polyester fabric PU 3000mm, every inseam and stitching must seal with enhanced waterproof tape, ensures this 1 person tent is heavy rainproof even in the storm. Big opening mesh door and mesh window on roof can lead fresh air flow smoothly while keeping the fly bugs out
- 【Easy Setup & Take Down 】Two fiberglass tent poles are inserted into the diagonal sleeves manually will take 1 to 2 minutes to finish the whole setup. To take down and storage the single person tent is also simple and fast
Bestseller No. 7
camppal 1 Person Tent for Camping Hiking Mountain Hunting Backpacking Tents 4 Season Resistance to Windproof Rainproof and Waterproof
- [Professional 1 Person Tent]: Size: Inner tent(L8.2ft x W2.95ft x H2.95ft), Outer tent: L8.2ft x W(2.95ft +1.31ft) x H3.11ft, 3500~4000mm Water Resistance. Fire Retardant Standard/CPAI-84. This 1 person camping tent is very light, just 3.75lb, easy to carry on when you camp outside, besides, it's also very easy to set up with only one single ridge pole.
- [Waterproof and Stable]: Outer tent with the water proofing value of 3500mm, seam taping on the zipper, velcro wrap with PVC & seam taping, 4 bottom corner with seam taping, which are high and good enough to prevent the water from entering even under the big heavy rain; Strong aluminium pole construction and the anti tearing rip-stop fabric which greatly help to prevent the hitting and tearing on fabric from the strong wind under the bad weather with big storm.
- [Extended Length - 8.2ft]: This single person tent is long enough to enable the taller person to sleep in the tent comfortably; The longer tent also provides with extra space for the personal belongings like luggage, backpack, clothes, shoes, etc.
- [3 Minute Quick Setup]: Super easy to set it up! It takes only just 3 minutes to pitch tent even for a beginner, and we have specially made the longer and bigger carry bag for the end customer even to pack up the tent loosely and still could put it back into the carry bag easily and conveniently.
- [No-Risk Purchase]: Camppal offer unconditional 30-day money back guarantee and limited lifetime warranty to make it an absolutely risk-free purchase. If you have any question about the tent, Pls just email us, 24/7 customer service will be offered and a satisfied solution will be provided less than 12 hrs.
SaleBestseller No. 8
Night Cat Ultralight Tent 1 Person for Professional Backpacker Hiker 2 LBS Only Lanshan Backpacking Bivvy Ground Tent Heavy Rain Waterproof Trekking Pole Not Included
- Durable Nylon Fabric: Made from lightweight yet durable nylon material for long-lasting use.
- Waterproof Design: Features a waterproof rainfly to keep you dry in heavy rain and snow.
- Easy Setup: Quick and simple setup with included stakes and ropes for fast pitching.
- Compact Size: Compact 4-season tent fits into a backpack for portability.
- Single Person Use: Designed for one person with room for a single person in the bivy sack style.
Bestseller No. 9
LANSHAN Ultralight Tent 3-Season Waterproof Backpacking Tent for 1-Person Camping, Trekking, Climbing, Hiking, 1 Person, Khaki
- ULTRALIGHT BUT DURABLE: Weighing in at only 2.2 pounds for 1 person tent. Easily packed small with 15.7in*4.7in, so you can carry it easily on backpacking or camping trips. Can be set up as a tarp-tent without bathtub and mesh walls, and also be set up as an inner mesh tent without rainfly
- SUPER WATERPROOF TENT: The waterproof rating of LANSHAN is higher than similar products. Seam-taped rainfly (15D nylon, silicone/PU 5000mm) and bathtub floor (20D nylon, silicone/PU 6000mm). Solid as a rock in the windy storm and also it held up to hail and thunderstorms pretty well. Anti-UV and tear resistant
- SPACE & STORAGE: Upgrade size for more comforts. LANSHAN 1 person: 89.7 x 29.5 x 49.2 in ( L x W x H ), LANSHAN 2 person: 86.6 x 43.3 x 49.2 in ( L x W x H ). Also works for taller people. Two hooks for lamp or fan, one mesh pocket for storing of small items
- VERSATILE ULTRALIGHT TENT: One ventilation window and full high density mesh inner tent, provide good breathability and prevent condensation from building up. It fits for trekking, mountaineering, hiking, camping and other outdoor sports
- QUICK SETUP TENT: Easy to setup and take down in any conditions. Connected the outer and inner tent with hooks, reinforced by wind rope and tent stakes. Assemble in 5-10 mins with the hiking pole (NO TREKKING POLES PROVIDED)
Bestseller No. 10
GEERTOP Ultralight Backpacking Tent for 1 Person Waterproof Single Person Tent for Outdoor Camping Hiking Motocycle Travel
- 【Lightweight Backpacking Bivy Tent】GEERTOP Ultralight Single Person Tent will be the perfect choice for solo adventurers. Weighing in at just under 4 lbs and with dimensions of 84"L x 39"W x 36"H, it offers a spacious and lightweight shelter for backpacking, camping, hiking, fishing, and military training. Its compact packing size of 17" x 4" x 4" saves valuable space in your gear
- 【Double Layer Tent for Full Protection】This professional bivy tent features a double-layer design with an inner tent and a waterproof flysheet with a PU2500mm rating, ensuring complete protection from the elements during rainstorms. The tape-sealed, double-stitched seams provide a tight waterproof seal, while the reflective materials enhance safety at night. Perfect for use in spring, summer, and fall, and even on warmer winter days
- 【Offering Excellent Ventilation】With 2 ventilation windows and doors, this tent offers excellent airflow, ensuring a comfortable and refreshing sleep. The 2 extra vestibules provide convenient storage space for your gear, and the doors can be opened from both inside and outside for added convenience
- 【Easy Setup Tent in Few Minutes】Setting up or taking down the tent is a breeze and can be done in less than ten minutes thanks to the two-pole frame, requiring no tools. The tent rolls up easily into a roomy, portable carrying bag, eliminating the hassle of carrying heavy camping gear
- 【Reliable 1 Person Tent】Crafted from 210T ripstop PU2500mm polyester fabric and lightweight yet durable aluminum poles, the bivy tent is built to withstand the elements. It provides year-round protection from UV rays, waterproof, making it a reliable choice for outdoor adventures - Camping, hiking , motocycling, backpacking, hunting etc.
Key Insights
In conclusion, our selection of the best one-person ultralight tents showcases a variety of options tailored to meet the diverse needs of solo adventurers. We carefully chose these 10 products based on rigorous criteria, including weight, durability, ease of setup, weather resistance, and user reviews. Each tent on our list has been evaluated to ensure it meets the high standards necessary for a reliable ultralight shelter. Whether you’re embarking on a long-distance hike or a weekend camping trip, we aimed to provide a range of choices that balance performance and portability.
By following our list of the best one-person ultralight tents, you can make an informed decision that enhances your outdoor experience. The right tent not only provides a comfortable and secure space to rest but also contributes to the overall enjoyment of your adventure by reducing the burden of heavy gear. With the insights and recommendations we’ve shared, you’ll be better equipped to choose a tent that fits your specific needs, allowing you to focus on what truly matters—enjoying the great outdoors.
