NEMO Sweep Stake
Best durable tent stakes for campers who hate messy gear.
Finally, a tent stake that solves the messiest part of breaking camp. The integrated sliding collar scrapes off caked-on mud before you pack up, keeping your gear bag clean and your sanity intact. It’s a simple, brilliant addition that makes the end of a trip feel significantly less like a chore.
$24.95
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Al's Sporting Goods
Who it's for
- Campers needing reliable security in loose or windy terrain
- Backpackers prioritizing minimal pack weight for long treks
- Ultralight hikers securing minimalist shelters or extra guylines
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious campers seeking basic, low-cost utility stakes
- Adventurers camping on rocky, frozen, or impenetrable ground
- Campers setting up on dense, clay-heavy soil surfaces
Performance breakdown
Cleaning Efficiency
The integrated biscuit design makes removing caked-on mud incredibly effortless.
Structural Integrity
7000-series aluminum provides excellent rigidity for driving into hard-packed ground.
Visibility
Glow-in-the-dark polymer ensures you won't trip over stakes at night.
Holding Power
Y-shaped cross section bites deep into soil for reliable tent security.
Weight Penalty
Slightly heavier than titanium options due to the integrated cleaning mechanism.
Packability
Keeps your gear bag pristine by eliminating dirt transfer during storage.
Key Specs
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1 x 7 in.
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7000 Aluminum
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1 oz
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