MSR Cyclone Tent Stakes
Best secure anchoring for serious outdoor enthusiasts in varied terrain.
These twisted-shaft stakes are the ultimate solution for securing shelters in soft, unstable terrain. They provide significantly more holding power than standard pegs, ensuring your setup stays put even in mud or loose soil.
$28.04
at
Enwild / TrailSense
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Who it's for
- Backpackers needing reliable anchoring in diverse and challenging terrain.
- Ultralight trekkers prioritizing minimal gear weight and robust performance.
- Campers seeking hassle-free setup and quick, clean campsite takedown.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious campers looking for basic, inexpensive tent anchoring solutions.
- Minimalist packers with extremely limited space in their gear bags.
- Car campers primarily on established, firm campsites not requiring extreme grip.
Performance breakdown
Soft ground holding power
Twisted shaft geometry bites deep into sand and loose mud effortlessly.
Weight-to-strength ratio
Aluminum construction offers serious durability without weighing down your backcountry pack.
Extraction ease
Integrated pull cords make removing deeply buried stakes quick and painless.
Attachment versatility
Multi-hook head design accommodates various guy line thicknesses and configurations.
Hard ground performance
Not designed for rocky terrain; the twisted shape resists driving into stone.
Packing efficiency
Ten-inch length requires slightly more vertical space in your gear bag.
Key Specs
Material
Aluminum
Stake Length
10 inches
Item Weight
1.2 ounces
Ground Type Suitability
Soft ground, mud, loose soil
Quantity Per Pack
4
Head Type
Multi-hook
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