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Big Agnes Fly Creek HV UL2 vs Durston X-Dome 1+ Tent

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

Big Agnes Fly Creek HV UL2 is the lighter option — 35 g lighter than the Durston X-Dome 1+ Tent (4% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
Spec Big Agnes Fly Creek HV UL2 Durston X-Dome 1+ Tent
Weight 900 g · 0.900 kg · 1.98 lb 935 g · 0.935 kg · 2.06 lb
Brand Big Agnes Durston
Category Shelter Shelter
Big Agnes Fly Creek HV UL2
900 g

Compact 2-person freestanding tent with a minimalist design.

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Durston X-Dome 1+ Tent
935 g
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Big Agnes Fly Creek HV UL2 vs Durston X-Dome 1+ Tent: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Big Agnes Fly Creek HV UL2 wins — at 900 g it is 35 g (4%) lighter than the Durston X-Dome 1+ Tent (935 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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