ALPS Mountaineering Mystique Tent
Best reliable shelter for solo adventurers or compact couples.
A lightweight, non-freestanding shelter that prioritizes portability for two. It balances essential weather protection with efficient ventilation, making it an ideal choice for those who need to keep pack weight down without sacrificing comfort.
$158.95
Who it's for
- Backpackers prioritizing minimal weight and pack size.
- Solo adventurers and new campers seeking hassle-free shelter.
- Campers needing dependable shelter in unpredictable weather conditions.
Who should skip it
- Couples or friends desiring ample room for comfort and gear.
- Campers with significant gear needing protected external storage.
- Users camping in humid climates prone to internal tent condensation.
Performance breakdown
Portability
Lightweight design makes this an easy carry for long-distance backpacking trips.
Weather Protection
Factory-sealed seams provide reliable defense against unexpected backcountry rain and wind.
Ventilation
Dual doors and adjustable fly vents ensure consistent airflow during humid nights.
Setup Complexity
Non-freestanding architecture requires careful staking to achieve a taut, stable pitch.
Interior Space
Offers adequate room for two, though the tapered profile limits vertical headspace.
Gear Storage
Integrated vestibules keep muddy boots and packs organized outside the sleeping area.
Key Specs
Base Size
5 feet x 8 feet
Peak Height
40 inches
Floor Area
32 square feet
Weight
86 ounces
Packed Length
20 inches
Packed Weight
5.375 lbs
Sleeping Capacity
2 people
Compatible Tent Capacity
2 people
Number of Doors
2
Number of Vestibules
2
Know before you buy
Still have a question?
Ask Metto anything about the ALPS Mountaineering Mystique Tent before you decide.
