MSR Groundhog Tent Stakes
Best durable tent stakes for backpackers needing reliable, lightweight ground security.
A lighter, more compact take on a classic design that doesn't sacrifice holding power. These stakes are the ideal choice for weight-conscious campers who need reliable performance in firm ground.
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Who it's for
- Backpackers camping on loose, sandy, or soft terrain
- Ultralight hikers prioritizing gear durability and weight savings
- Campers navigating campsites in low-light conditions
Who should skip it
- Mountaineers or hikers tackling rocky, frozen, or hard-packed ground
- Budget-conscious campers outfitting a tent on a strict budget
- Hikers who prefer low-maintenance gear that cleans up quickly
Performance breakdown
Soil Penetration
The Y-beam geometry slices through hard-packed earth with minimal effort.
Holding Power
Provides exceptional grip in medium to firm soil conditions.
Structural Integrity
7000-series aluminum resists bending even when hammered into rocky ground.
Weight-to-Strength Ratio
An ideal balance for backpackers prioritizing durability without adding bulk.
Ease of Removal
Reflective pull loops make extraction simple, even in low light.
Guyline Security
The integrated top notch locks guylines firmly in place during storms.
Key Specs
Material
7000 Series anodized aluminum
Length
7.5 inches
Weight
0.5 ounces
Design
3-sided Y-beam
Color
Red
Model Number
28945
Activity
camping
SKU
05885
UPC
40818058855
PFC Free
Yes
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