Top 10 Best Backpacking Tents in 2016

Looking to go out for a hike or on a picnic or camping? We believe that a backpacking tent is the top priority of your ‘to get’ list. A high-quality tent is necessary if all you want your trip to be really worth it. With a good tent, you will stay protected from harsh weather conditions and you will be guaranteed of the safety of your gear at all time.

For those who do not know the tent to go for, below are the top 10 best backpacking tents in 2016 reviews:

10. ALPS Mountaineering Taurus 2 Tent

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This tent is enough for two people featuring two access doors, which also contribute for ventilation. The two vestibules provide enough space for storing extra items for the night or during a storm. The polyester material of this tent is strong enough to assure you of complete protection in all weather. The fiberglass poles are easy to assemble using the easy-to-snap pole clips. The floor and fly seams have been factory assembled so this tent comes ready for use. The fly buckles are also quite essential for adjustability. Enjoy a night of star gazing with the mesh roof.


9. ALPS Mountaineering Zephyr 1 Tent

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This is a 2-pole freestanding tent design. It is easy to assemble as the pole clips snap easily and quickly onto the tent poles. These clips are also easy to remove. The polyester material keeps away the harmful UV rays and it remains taut in all weather. The floor and fly seams are perfect for maximum weather protection. The walls are made of a no-see mesh for proper airflow and maximum ventilation. There is also plenty of space thanks to the single door and vestibule. The tent features storage pockets for keeping headlamps, keys, and other small items.
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8. ALPS Mountaineering Zephyr 3 Tent

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Enjoy a lighter hiking with this 2-pole freestanding tent design, perfect for 3 people at most. The poles have been made from the 7000 series aluminum and it is easy to assemble as the pole clips snap easily and quickly onto the tent poles. These clips are also easy to remove. The polyester material keeps away the harmful UV rays and it remains taut in all weather. The floor and fly seams are perfect for maximum weather protection. The walls are made of a no-see mesh for proper airflow and maximum ventilation. The two vestibules and two doors will guarantee you and your hiking partners enough personal space. The tent features storage pockets for storage of smaller items.

7. Kelty Salida 2 Tent

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The fabric of this tent has been made from polyester. It has a height of 5” and a width of 16”, with a cube-like design. With its compact poles which fold, this tent is hiking friendly and it comes with a roll top carry bag. It has taped seams for an easy setup and with the freestanding design, you will not have any hassles setting it up.

6. Ohuhu 3 Person Tent with Carry Bag

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This tent is so easy to set up and bring down, you will not believe it. It comes with 4 ropes and 8 pegs which allow for a strong, compact fixing. Keep all your gear organized with the 2 inner pockets and the hook on the roof will enable you to hang your lamp or some light bags. There are maximum ventilation thanks to the two doors, which also allow for an excellent view. The doors are D-shaped for an easy access. The polyester material is excellent at keeping away UV rays and it is also perfectly waterproof. The folding design allows for easy portability and storage. This is the perfect tent for a beach rest or picnicking.
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5. Guide Gear 10x10' Teepee Tent

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Do not be turned away by the traditional look of this tent. It has been constructed from strong polyester, which is excellent at keeping away moisture and the wind. Its construction also allows for lots of interior space. The moisture protected ventilation will assure you of a sound sleep all night long.


4. Big Agnes Copper Spur UL2 Tent
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This is a full-featured, lightweight backpacking pole system tent. It is very easy to set up with the fly and floor material being UV rays and water resistant. With the mesh body, you will have maximum ventilation. It also features multiple interior pockets for storage of your gear. The tent corners have a reflective webbing for visibility at night.

3. Suisse Sport 7 x 7-Feet Dome Tent 
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This tent features 2 standing poles and easy to snap clips. The rain fly has a 600mm coating and it features taped seams. It has a center height of 48” and it can fit a maximum of 3 people. This design is easy to use and comes ready to set up. The door is T-shaped and leaves a lot of space for in and out loading.

2. Alps Mountaineering Lynx 1 Tent 2015
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This is a free standing 2-pole tent design. It is easy to assemble as the pole clips snap easily and quickly onto the tent poles. The polyester material keeps away the harmful UV rays and it remains taut in all weather. The floor and fly seams are perfect for maximum weather protection. The walls are made of a no-see mesh for proper airflow and maximum ventilation. There is also plenty of space thanks to the single door and vestibule. The tent features storage pockets for keeping headlamps, keys, and other small items.
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1. Sundome 2 Person Tent
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This tent has a single dome-shaped door and has enough space for two people. The window is hooded and these, coupled with the meshed roof allow for perfect ventilation. The wall and fly fabrics have also been proven to be durable over the years.
Conclusion

Considering the customer reviews on all the above products, I can guarantee you that all these are high-quality tents. As such, you will not regret going for any of them. It is about time that you got one of this and enjoy a day or night out in the wild.

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