Three-Season Tent Reviews

This tent offers great storm protection, maximum ventilation, and packs small.

This two-person palace offers the best livability of the bunch with the most floor space and headroom.

With lightweight materials and short, 15.5 inch pole sections, the Microlight is the ounce-counters choice.

Innovative fabric eliminates drippy condensation, the bane of singlewall mountain tents.

Ultra light Rab Silwing shelter is a great way for two to stay protected.

Solo hikers get a near-perfect balance between livability and weight savings.

This freestanding, double-walled featherweight pitches fast, packs tiny, and withstands the worst three-season storms.

Starlight meets lightweight in this view-friendly tent.

It’s the perfect shelter for couples who want a superlight tent with traditional freestanding, two-door performance.

Enjoy the best of indoor/outdoor living.

An unconventional design delivers comfort and protection for even the tallest campers—with no weight penalty.

This non-freestanding shelter blends the best features of tents and tarps, offering bug protection and a ballroom-size vestibule for about a pound per person.

Amazing features for the weight: Even tall folks can stretch out in this 96-inch-long dome (the longest in our test), and the giant vestibule offers welcome shelter in prolonged storms.

It’s strong enough to handle wintry conditions, but light enough to carry all year.

It’s one of the lightest three-person tents we've used, yet it has two doors and headroom.

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If low weight is your prime tent priority, put this shelter at the top of your shopping list.

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Check out Katie Herrel's author page.

Check out Katie Herrel's author page.