Kelty
Kelty Far Out Backpacking Tent
Tent Size 2
Tent Type Dome, Backpacking
Seasons 3-season
Weight 4lb 10oz
Inside Height 3' 7"
Floor Area 28 sq ft
Setup Time 10 mins
OVERALL SCORE
8.1/10
Our Take
The Kelty Far Out is a reliable, budget-friendly backpacking tent that features a unique Stargazing Fly for unobstructed nighttime views and excellent ventilation.
It comes with lightweight aluminum poles and an included footprint, providing a sturdy and complete setup for your next backcountry adventure.
This 3-season shelter is a solid choice for anyone looking to travel light without sacrificing comfort or weather protection.
How We Rated It
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Pros & Cons
PROS
- ✓Roll-back stargazing fly
- ✓Pannier-friendly short poles
- ✓Included protective footprint
CONS
- ✕Heavy backpacking weight
- ✕Single-door entry limit
BEST FOR Backpacking and camping with stargazing views.
How It Compares
| Tent | Score | Est. Price | Weight | Sleeps | Seasons | Floor Area | Vestibule | Doors | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() Kelty Kelty Far Out Backpacking Tent This tent | ★ 8.1 | $210 | 4lb 10oz | 1 people | 3-season | 28 sq ft | 0 sq ft | 2 | ✓ Current |
![]() Camppal Camppal Backpacking Tent | ★ 8.0 | $89 | 3.75 lbs | 1 people | 4-season | 24 sq ft | — | 1 | vs → |
![]() Moon Lence Moon Lence 2-Person Camping Tent | ★ 8.0 | $80 | 5.95 lbs | 1 people | 3-season | 35 sq ft | — | 1 | vs → |
![]() TETON Sports TETON Sports Vista 1 Quick Tent | ★ 8.0 | $95 | 5 lbs | 1 people | 4-season | 21 sq ft | — | 2 | vs → |
![]() Clostnature Clostnature One-Person Tent | ★ 8.3 | $72 | 4.2 lbs | 1 people | 3-season | 19 sq ft | — | 1 | vs → |
| ★ 8.3 | $200 | 27.5 lbs | 1 people | 3-season | 29 sq ft | 15 sq ft | 2 | vs → |
Full Specifications
| Tent Type | Dome, Backpacking |
|---|---|
| Seasons | 3-season |
| Sleeps | 1 people |
| Weight | 4lb 10oz |
| Floor Area | 28 sq ft |
| Vestibule Area | - |
| Peak Height | 3' 7" |
| Floor Dimensions | 85"L x 57"W x 43"H |
| Doors | 2 |
| Packed Size | - |
| Setup Time | 10 mins |
| Pole Material | Aluminum |
| Floor Fabric | 68D Polyester Floor |
| Rainfly Fabric | 68D Polyester fly |
| Footprint Included | No |
| Made In | USA |
| Warranty | Limited Lifetime |
| Price | $210 |
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