Marmot
Marmot Tungsten 1 Person Tent
Tent Size 1
Tent Type Dome, Backpacking
Seasons 3-season
Weight 3.8 lbs
Inside Height 31' 10"
Floor Area 19.4 sq ft
Setup Time 5 mins
OVERALL SCORE
8.5/10
Our Take
The Marmot Tungsten 1-Person Tent is a top-tier choice because it balances durability with a surprisingly spacious interior, thanks to its zone pre-bend construction that creates vertical walls.
We love that it comes with a footprint included and features color-coded clips that make solo setup fast and intuitive even in bad weather.
This tent handles wind and rain reliably with its seam-taped fly and catenary-cut floor, making it a dependable companion for everything from backpacking to kayak trips.
How We Rated It
Space & Comfort
Quality & Durability
Weather Resistance
Value for Money
Ease of Use
Intangibles
User Reviews
Pros & Cons
PROS
- ✓Spacious 19.4 square foot floor
- ✓Quick color-coded two-pole setup
- ✓Stable in 30 knot winds
- ✓Reliable full-coverage polyester rain fly
- ✓Included footprint adds extra value
CONS
- ✕Lacks included gear loft storage
- ✕Heavy at nearly four pounds
BEST FOR Spacious solo backpacking and bikepacking.
How It Compares
| Tent | Score | Est. Price | Weight | Sleeps | Seasons | Floor Area | Vestibule | Doors | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Marmot Marmot Tungsten 1 Person Tent This tent | ★ 8.5 | $249 | 3.8 lbs | 1 people | 3-season | 19 sq ft | 9 sq ft | 1 | ✓ Current |
 ALPS Mountaineering ALPS Mountaineering Lynx 1-Person Tent | ★ 8.4 | $130 | 4 lbs 1 oz | 1 people | 3-season | 20 sq ft | 10 sq ft | 1 | vs → |
 Big Agnes Big Agnes Copper Spur HV UL1 Tent | ★ 8.6 | $500 | 2 lbs 6 oz | 1 people | 3-season | 20 sq ft | 9 sq ft | 2 | vs → |
| ★ 8.4 | $339 | 3 lbs. 12 oz. | 1 people | 3-season | 20 sq ft | 9 sq ft | 2 | vs → | |
| ★ 8.4 | $200 | 27.5 lbs | 1 people | 3-season | 18 sq ft | 12 sq ft | 1 | vs → | |
| ★ 8.4 | $200 | 27.5 lbs | 1 people | 3-season | 32 sq ft | 16 sq ft | 2 | vs → |
Full Specifications
| Tent Type | Dome, Backpacking |
|---|---|
| Seasons | 3-season |
| Sleeps | 1 people |
| Weight | 3.8 lbs |
| Floor Area | 19.4 sq ft |
| Vestibule Area | 8.72 sq ft |
| Peak Height | 31' 10" |
| Floor Dimensions | 84.3 x 37.8 / 29.1 in |
| Doors | 1 |
| Setup Time | 5 mins |
| Pole Material | Aluminum |
| Poles | 2 |
| Floor Fabric | 68D Polyester Taffeta (1,200mm) |
| Rainfly Fabric | 68D polyester taffeta |
| Footprint Included | No |
| Made In | Imported |
| Warranty | Lifetime |
| Additional Notes | Two D-shaped doors, Two vestibules, Lampshade pocket, Color-coded poles and clips, Seam-taped floor and fly |
| Price | $249 |
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