Sierra Designs High Route FL 1-Person Tent vs Zpacks Hexamid Solo Tent
Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.
Ultralight non-freestanding double-wall trekking pole tent with 16 sq ft interior, 40-inch peak height, designed by Andrew Skurka. Features two doors with two-w...
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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Sierra Designs High Route FL 1-Person Tent 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 37 g (12%) lighter than the Sierra Designs High Route FL 1-Person Tent (312 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.