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Head-to-head comparison: specs, scores and expert verdict

Naturehike Cloud Up UL 1-Person Ultralight Backpacking Tent

Naturehike

Naturehike Cloud Up UL 1-Person Ultralight Backpacking Tent

★ 7.9 Backpacking
Sleeps 1 Seasons 3-season Weight 3.3 lbs Est. Price $129

Best for: Great for solo minimalist backpacking.

Naturehike Cloud Up 3-Person Ultralight Backpacking Tent

Naturehike

Naturehike Cloud Up 3-Person Ultralight Backpacking Tent

★ 7.9 Backpacking
Sleeps 2 Seasons 3-season Weight 5.3 lbs Est. Price $159

Best for: Budget-friendly backpacking for two people.

Our Take

These are two versions of the same base tent from Naturehike, so the differences come down to specific features rather than overall design.

The Naturehike Cloud Up 3-Person Ultralight Backpacking Tent sleeps 2 versus 1 for the Naturehike Cloud Up UL 1-Person Ultralight Backpacking Tent — if headcount matters, that's the deciding factor before you even look at scores.

The Naturehike Cloud Up 3-Person Ultralight Backpacking Tent is noticeably taller inside (36'1" peak height versus 33'1"), giving you more headroom to move around.

Floor space is also wider — 41 sq ft versus 18 sq ft for the Naturehike Cloud Up UL 1-Person Ultralight Backpacking Tent.

The Naturehike Cloud Up UL 1-Person Ultralight Backpacking Tent and the Naturehike Cloud Up 3-Person Ultralight Backpacking Tent are remarkably well-matched, both scoring 7.9 overall.

The biggest gap is intangibles, where the Naturehike Cloud Up UL 1-Person Ultralight Backpacking Tent holds a clear advantage.

The Naturehike Cloud Up UL 1-Person Ultralight Backpacking Tent also has a price edge — $30 less at $129 versus $159.

Check the full specs below to see exactly what sets these two apart and decide whether the difference is worth it to you.

Score Comparison

Naturehike Cloud Up UL 1-Person Ultralight Backpacking Tent
Naturehike Cloud Up 3-Person Ultralight Backpacking Tent
Overall Score
7.9
7.9
Space & Comfort
7.0
7.5
Quality & Durability
7.0
7.0
Weather Resistance
7.5
7.5
Value for Money
9.0
9.0
Ease of Use
9.0
9.0
Intangibles
6.0
5.0

Pros & Cons

Naturehike Cloud Up UL 1-Person Ultralight Backpacking Tent

  • Unbeatable value for solo adventurers
  • Quick three minute solo setup
  • Tough waterproof silicone nylon fly
  • Tight interior for taller hikers
  • Small vestibule limits gear storage

Naturehike Cloud Up 3-Person Ultralight Backpacking Tent

  • Exceptional 20D silnylon weather protection
  • Incredible value for the price
  • Fast and intuitive freestanding setup
  • Single entrance creates gear bottlenecks
  • Fly sags during heavy rain

Full Specs

SpecNaturehike Cloud Up UL 1-Person Ultralight Backpacking TentNaturehike Cloud Up 3-Person Ultralight Backpacking Tent
Tent Type Backpacking, Ultralight, Bikepacking Backpacking, Ultralight, Bikepacking
Capacity 1 person 2 people
Seasons 3 Season 3 Season
Est. Price $129 $159
Weight 3.3 Lbs 5.3 Lbs
Min Trail Weight 2 Lbs 10 Oz 4 Lb 6 Oz
Floor Area 18.3 ft² 40.6 ft²
Vestibule Area 4.8 Sq Ft 7 Sq Ft
Peak Height 397 433
Doors 1 1
Floor Dimensions 83 X 43 In 82.7 X 70.8 In
Pole Material Yukson UL Superlight Aluminum Aloy 7001 Aluminum Alloy
Floor Fabric 20D Silicon Coated Ripstop Nylon 20D Silicone Coated Nylon Ripstop Or 210T Polyester Ripstop. A 10D Nylon Version And A 15D Nylon Version Are Also Produced.
Rainfly Fabric 15D Silicon Coated Ripstop Nylon 20D Silicone Coated Nylon Ripstop Or 210T Polyester Ripstop. A 10D Nylon Version And A 15D Nylon Version Are Also Produced.
Packed Size 13x5 In 7.1x20.1 In
Setup Time 5 Mins 5 Mins
Warranty 2 Year Limited Warranty 2 Year Limited Warranty
Made In Imported Imported

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Naturehike Cloud Up UL 1-Person Ultralight Backpacking Tent

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