Tent Size 2
Tent Type A-frame, Backpacking
Seasons 3-season
Weight 3.7 lbs
Inside Height 3' 0"
Floor Area 29 sq ft
Setup Time 10 mins
OVERALL SCORE
6.7/10
Our Take
The Stansport Scout 2 Person Backpacking Tent is an extremely budget-friendly option that works well for backyard camping or as a starter tent for kids.
While it is lightweight and easy to set up, the thin fabric and lack of seam sealing mean it is not reliable for serious weather or heavy rain.
Given its low protection rating, we only recommend using this tent in dry conditions or for short, fair-weather trips.
How We Rated It
Space & Comfort
Quality & Durability
Weather Resistance
Value for Money
Ease of Use
Intangibles
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Pros & Cons
PROS
- ✓Budget-friendly A-frame design
- ✓Trekking pole compatible
- ✓Bathtub style floor
CONS
- ✕Low 36-inch ceiling
- ✕Leaks during rain
BEST FOR Budget backpacking and camping in dry weather.
How It Compares
| Tent | Score | Est. Price | Weight | Sleeps | Seasons | Floor Area | Vestibule | Doors | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() Stansport Stansport Scout 2 Person Backpacking Tent This tent | ★ 6.7 | $35 | 3.7 lbs | 1 people | 3-season | 29 sq ft | 0 sq ft | 1 | ✓ Current |
![]() ZPacks ZPacks Duplex Tent | ★ 7.5 | $699 | 1.13 lbs | 1 people | 3-season | 28 sq ft | 0 sq ft | 4 | vs → |
![]() River Country River Country Products Trekker Tent | ★ 8.3 | $60 | 3 lb 5 oz | 1 people | 3-season | 35 sq ft | 0 sq ft | 1 | vs → |
![]() ZPacks ZPacks Triplex Tent | ★ 7.3 | $769 | 1.3 lbs | 2 people | 4-season | 38 sq ft | 0 sq ft | 4 | vs → |
![]() Hyperlite Hyperlite Unbound 2p | ★ 7.5 | $699 | 1.5 lbs | 2 people | 3-season | 28 sq ft | 0 sq ft | 1 | vs → |
![]() Outdoor Research Outdoor Research Bug Bivy | ★ 6.5 | $99 | 1 lb lbs | 1 people | 2-season | 15 sq ft | 0 sq ft | 1 | vs → |
Full Specifications
| Tent Type | A-frame, Backpacking |
|---|---|
| Seasons | 3-season |
| Sleeps | 1 people |
| Weight | 3.7 lbs |
| Min Trail Weight | 3.5 lbs |
| Floor Area | 29 sq ft |
| Vestibule Area | - |
| Peak Height | 3' 0" |
| Floor Dimensions | 78 x 52 x 38 inches |
| Doors | 1 |
| Setup Time | 10 mins |
| Pole Material | Aluminum |
| Poles | 2 |
| Floor Fabric | rugged polyethylene floor |
| Footprint Included | No |
| Made In | Imported |
| Warranty | 1 Year |
| Additional Notes | Proven A-frame design sheds rain and Wind |
| Price | $35 |
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