Big Agnes Fly Creek UL Quilt vs Katabatic Gear Palisade 30°F
Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.
Ultralight backpacking quilt with 850-fill DownTek water-repellent down and 227g fill weight. Packable and versatile for three-season use.
Lightweight 850-fill down quilt for 3-season use.
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Big Agnes Fly Creek UL Quilt vs Katabatic Gear Palisade 30°F: which should you buy?
If saving weight is your priority, the Big Agnes Fly Creek UL Quilt wins — at 434 g it is 127 g (23%) lighter than the Katabatic Gear Palisade 30°F (561 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 sleep system page, or browse the full gear weight database.