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Big Agnes Copper Spur HV UL3 vs Big Agnes Fly Creek HV UL2

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

Big Agnes Fly Creek HV UL2 is the lighter option — 460 g lighter than the Big Agnes Copper Spur HV UL3 (34% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
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Spec Big Agnes Copper Spur HV UL3 Big Agnes Fly Creek HV UL2
Weight 1,360 g · 1.360 kg · 3.00 lb 900 g · 0.900 kg · 1.98 lb
Brand Big Agnes Big Agnes
Category Shelter Shelter
Big Agnes Copper Spur HV UL3
1,360 g

Ultralight 3-person freestanding tent for groups.

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Big Agnes Fly Creek HV UL2
900 g

Compact 2-person freestanding tent with a minimalist design.

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Big Agnes Copper Spur HV UL3 vs Big Agnes Fly Creek HV UL2: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Big Agnes Fly Creek HV UL2 wins — at 900 g it is 460 g (34%) lighter than the Big Agnes Copper Spur HV UL3 (1,360 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 shelter page, or browse the full gear weight database.

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