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Hyperlite Mountain Gear Flat Tarp 8.5x8.5 vs Hyperlite Mountain Gear Flat Tarp 8'6"

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

Both weigh the same at 255 g, so choose on features, price and fit.
Spec Hyperlite Mountain Gear Flat Tarp 8.5x8.5 Hyperlite Mountain Gear Flat Tarp 8'6"
Weight 255 g · 0.255 kg · 0.56 lb 255 g · 0.255 kg · 0.56 lb
Brand Hyperlite Mountain Gear Hyperlite Mountain Gear
Category Shelter Shelter
Hyperlite Mountain Gear Flat Tarp 8.5x8.5
255 g

8.5-foot square ultralight tarp with Dyneema Composite Fabric. Waterproof and sag-free construction.

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Hyperlite Mountain Gear Flat Tarp 8'6"
255 g

Minimalist Dyneema Composite Fabric square tarp (8'6"x8'6"). Extremely packable, 100% waterproof. Versatile ultralight bivy shelter for experienced campers.

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Hyperlite Mountain Gear Flat Tarp 8.5x8.5 vs Hyperlite Mountain Gear Flat Tarp 8'6": which should you buy?

On weight these two are identical (255 g), so your decision comes down to features, fit and price. Check the full details and current price for each above.

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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