Coleman River Rest Sleeping Pad
Best reliable sleeping solution for budget conscious car campers.
A no-nonsense, ultralight sleeping pad that prioritizes reliability over complexity. By using a simple foam design, it eliminates the risk of leaks and the need for pumps, making it a dependable, low-maintenance choice for minimalist campers.
$38.98
at
Amazon
More River Rest options
Who it's for
- Backpackers prioritizing a light pack for long-distance hiking
- Rugged campers needing gear that withstands frequent outdoor use
- Casual campers seeking a quick and hassle-free sleeping solution
Who should skip it
- Side sleepers requiring extra depth for hip and shoulder comfort
- Winter explorers camping in freezing or high-altitude conditions
- Active sleepers who prefer more room to stretch out
Performance breakdown
Portability
Featherlight design makes this an effortless carry for long-distance backpacking trips.
Setup Speed
Accordion-style folding allows for near-instant deployment at any campsite.
Durability
Closed-cell foam construction withstands rough terrain without risk of punctures.
Thermal Insulation
Modest R-value is best suited for mild, three-season camping conditions.
Surface Comfort
Egg-carton texture adds necessary loft but lacks plush, cushioned support.
Maintenance
Simple foam surface wipes clean in seconds after a muddy outing.
Key Specs
Material
Polyester and foam
Dimensions
73 inches x 23 inches x 0.6 inches
Weight
0.9 pounds
R-value
1.8
Pad type
Closed-cell foam
Shape
Rectangular
Inflation method
None
Sleeping capacity
1 person
Insulation type
Foam
Integrated pillow
No
Know before you buy
Still have a question?
Ask Metto anything about the Coleman River Rest Sleeping Pad before you decide.