Best Tents 2020

No matter how you prefer to make camp away from home, our top tent picks include something for you. Check out these ultra-lightweight backpacking tents, super spacious and luxurious camping tents, and even an all-in-one hammock shelter system! Here are our top tent picks for Spring/Summer 2020:

MSR Habitude 4

The designers at MSR have been producing iconic high-performance backpacking tents for as long as we can remember. In the Habitude 4, they’ve utilized that same attention to detail and performance-oriented construction to produce a 3-season camping…

Big Agnes Salt Creek SL 2

Whenever we’re getting out for a few days and sharing a tent with a partner or multiple partners, having two doors is high on our must-have list. The Salt Creek does one better than that, incorporating…

Eureka Copper Canyon LX 6

Some outings don’t find you pushing deep into the backcountry or attempting to reach tall summits. When the campground is your destination and you’ve got an entire family to keep happy, the Copper Canyon LX 6 is…

Eagles Nest Outfitters OneLink Shelter System

Tents are great and remain the go-to shelter for most backpackers and campers, but hammocks are well worth consideration. The OneLink Shelter System deserves a long look as it provides not just the classic ENO DoubleNest…

Kelty Grand Mesa 4

Getting started backpacking can be intimidating but it doesn’t have to be. The Grand Mesa tent makes set up easy and intuitive, delivers reliable 3-season performance and durability, and is available at a price that lets you…

Marmot Tungsten UL 3P

The best-selling Tungsten tents from Marmot offer reliable durability, two doors, and two vestibules for 3-season camping and backpacking. The UL versions of these tents carry the same promise but shave off extra weight to add…

NEMO Firefly 2P

NEMO has been cranking out high-performance backpacking tent designs over the last several seasons and their latest unveiling, the Firefly 2P is an effective balance of weight and livability. The tapered dimensions provide streamlined space for up…

Sierra Designs Meteor Lite 2

A modern redux of a Sierra Designs classic, the Meteor Lite 2 utilizes intelligent pole architecture, lightweight materials, and high-tenacity fabrics to deliver packable and livable performance. The tent has an excellent space-to-weight ratio and offers both…