Naturehike Cloud-Up 2 vs Zpacks Hexamid Solo Tent

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

Zpacks Hexamid Solo Tent is the lighter option — 1,265 g lighter than the Naturehike Cloud-Up 2 (82% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.

Spec	Naturehike Cloud-Up 2	Zpacks Hexamid Solo Tent
Weight	1,540 g · 1.540 kg · 3.40 lb	275 g · 0.275 kg · 0.61 lb
Brand	Naturehike	Zpacks
Category	Shelter	Shelter

Naturehike Cloud-Up 2

1,540 g

Budget-friendly ultralight 2-person tent with aluminium poles.

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Zpacks Hexamid Solo Tent

275 g

Ultralight fully enclosed solo tent in Dyneema Composite Fabric. Single trekking pole setup with full vestibule coverage and no-see-um mesh inner.

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Naturehike Cloud-Up 2 vs Zpacks Hexamid Solo Tent: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Zpacks Hexamid Solo Tent wins — at 275 g it is 1,265 g (82%) lighter than the Naturehike Cloud-Up 2 (1,540 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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