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Six Moon Designs Skyscape Trekker vs Zpacks Hexamid Solo Tent

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

Zpacks Hexamid Solo Tent is the lighter option — 515 g lighter than the Six Moon Designs Skyscape Trekker (65% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
Spec Six Moon Designs Skyscape Trekker Zpacks Hexamid Solo Tent
Weight 790 g · 0.790 kg · 1.74 lb 275 g · 0.275 kg · 0.61 lb
Brand Six Moon Designs Zpacks
Category Shelter Shelter
Six Moon Designs Skyscape Trekker
790 g

Ultralight solo hybrid double-wall trekking-pole tent with two side entrances and vestibules, ideal for taller hikers.

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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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Six Moon Designs Skyscape Trekker 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 515 g (65%) lighter than the Six Moon Designs Skyscape Trekker (790 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.

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