The ideal ultralight tent for hikers up to 6’6”, the Altaplex is the perfect place to wait out the rain on the Appalachian Trail or to recover after a long day of bushwhacking.
Key Features
- ✅ Ships in 1-2 business days | Based in West Melbourne, FL | Est.
- ✅ Specifically designed for taller backpackers and thru-hikers
- ✅ Specifically designed for taller backpackers and thru-hikers, this lightweight tent provides ample head and foot room while still easily pitching with a single trekking pole or tent pole.
- ✅ Leave one or both doors open in nice weather for a breeze and great views.
- ✅ Close the upwind door to block cold wind, or close both for 360° rain protection.
Technical Specifications
| Brand |
Zpacks |
| Equipment Type |
Tents & Shelters |
| Capacity |
1 |
| Floor dimensions (exterior) |
100"L x 73"W | 254cm x 185cm (including vestibules) |
| Floor dimensions (interior) |
90"L x 40"W | 203cm x 102cm |
| Interior peak height |
56" - 58" | 142cm - 147cm |
| Zipper entry height |
36" | 91cm |
| Packed size rolled tight |
4.5"D x 11"T | 11.5cm x 28cm Stuff sack size: 6"D x 12"T | 15cm x 30.5cm Tents will be about an inch (2.5 cm) larger in diameter and length when rolled casually. The included stuff sack is intentionally large so that you don't have to fight with your tent in the morning. Roll it casually and let it squish flat in your backpack. |
| Stuff sack size |
6"D x 12"T | 15cm x 30.5cm |
| Weight |
13.2oz | 374g (total tent including guylines, guy lines, loinelocs, and taped seams) |
| Color |
Blue |