Marmot Trailfin 2P vs Mountain Laurel Designs SuperTarp Flat Tarp .5 DCF
Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.
Lightweight 2-person freestanding tent with innovative two-hub pole construction, near-vertical walls, dual doors/vestibules, and gear fin storage for comfortab...
Full details →Ultra-lightweight DCF tarp shelter at 7.5 ounces.
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Marmot Trailfin 2P vs Mountain Laurel Designs SuperTarp Flat Tarp .5 DCF: which should you buy?
If saving weight is your priority, the Mountain Laurel Designs SuperTarp Flat Tarp .5 DCF wins — at 218 g it is 2,206 g (91%) lighter than the Marmot Trailfin 2P (2,424 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.