ALPS Mountaineering
ALPS Mountaineering Lynx 4-Person Tent
Tent Size 4
Tent Type Dome
Seasons 3-season
Weight 8 lbs. 7 oz
Inside Height 4' 4"
Floor Area 64 sq ft
Setup Time 5 mins
OVERALL SCORE
8.4/10
Our Take
The ALPS Mountaineering Lynx 4 is a reliable 3-season dome tent that stands out for its incredibly easy two-pole setup and excellent ventilation thanks to its half-mesh walls.
While it is a bit heavy for backpacking, its durable construction and spacious dual-vestibule design make it a high-value choice for car camping and scout trips.
How We Rated It
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Pros & Cons
PROS
- ✓Fast pole clip setup
- ✓Large dual vestibules
- ✓Burly aluminum poles
CONS
- ✕Heavy 8.5-pound weight
- ✕Short 52-inch peak
BEST FOR Best for three-season camping and ventilation.
How It Compares
| Tent | Score | Est. Price | Weight | Sleeps | Seasons | Floor Area | Vestibule | Doors | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ALPS Mountaineering ALPS Mountaineering Lynx 4-Person Tent This tent | ★ 8.4 | $180 | 8 lbs. 7 oz | 2 people | 3-season | 64 sq ft | 25 sq ft | 2 | ✓ Current |
 Big Agnes Big Agnes Copper Spur HV UL3 Tent | ★ 8.4 | $650 | 3 lbs 8 oz | 2 people | 3-season | 41 sq ft | 9 sq ft | 2 | vs → |
 ALPS Mountaineering ALPS Mountaineering Taurus Outfitter 4-Person Tent | ★ 8.3 | $280 | 10 lbs | 2 people | 3-season | 64 sq ft | 25 sq ft | 2 | vs → |
 Kelty Kelty Grand Mesa 4 Tent | ★ 8.5 | $225 | 7 lbs 7 oz | 2 people | 3-season | 53 sq ft | 19 sq ft | 1 | vs → |
| ★ 8.3 | $217 | 5 lbs. 5.5 oz. | 2 people | 4-season | 32 sq ft | 10 sq ft | 2 | vs → | |
 Marmot Marmot Halo 4 | ★ 8.3 | $549 | 13 lbs 10 oz | 2 people | 3-season | 64 sq ft | 24 sq ft | 2 | vs → |
Full Specifications
| Tent Type | Dome |
|---|---|
| Seasons | 3-season |
| Sleeps | 2 people |
| Weight | 8 lbs. 7 oz |
| Floor Area | 64 sq ft |
| Vestibule Area | 25 sq ft |
| Peak Height | 4' 4" |
| Floor Dimensions | 102 x 90 in |
| Doors | 2 |
| Setup Time | 5 mins |
| Pole Material | 7000 series aluminum |
| Poles | 2 |
| Floor Fabric | 75-denier polyester taffeta floor with 2,000mm coating |
| Rainfly Fabric | 75-denier polyester rainfly with 1,500mm coating |
| Footprint Included | No |
| Made In | Imported |
| Warranty | Limited Lifetime Warranty |
| Additional Notes | Vestible, 2 Doors |
| Price | $180 |
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