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Alton Goods Ultralight Groundsheet vs Bic Lighter (Small)

Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.

Bic Lighter (Small) is the lighter option — 170 g lighter than the Alton Goods Ultralight Groundsheet (93% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
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Spec Alton Goods Ultralight Groundsheet Bic Lighter (Small)
Weight 182 g · 0.182 kg · 0.40 lb 12 g · 0.012 kg · 0.03 lb
Brand Alton Goods Bic
Category Miscellaneous Miscellaneous
Alton Goods Ultralight Groundsheet
182 g

Minimalist ground protection at 6.4 ounces. All accessories included for easy tent setup.

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Alton Goods Ultralight Groundsheet vs Bic Lighter (Small): which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Bic Lighter (Small) wins — at 12 g it is 170 g (93%) lighter than the Alton Goods Ultralight Groundsheet (182 g). That said, the heavier option may justify the extra grams with more capacity, durability or comfort, so weigh the trade-off against how you'll use it.

See where both rank against everything else in this category on the lightest miscellaneous page, or browse the full gear weight database.

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