← Gear database

Therm-a-Rest Hyperion 20F/-6C (Regular) vs Western Mountaineering HighLite Sleeping Bag

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

Western Mountaineering HighLite Sleeping Bag is the lighter option — 107 g lighter than the Therm-a-Rest Hyperion 20F/-6C (Regular) (19% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
shopping_cart Check today's price on Amazon
Spec Therm-a-Rest Hyperion 20F/-6C (Regular) Western Mountaineering HighLite Sleeping Bag
Weight 567 g · 0.567 kg · 1.25 lb 460 g · 0.460 kg · 1.01 lb
Brand Therm-a-Rest Western Mountaineering
Category Sleep System Sleep System
Therm-a-Rest Hyperion 20F/-6C (Regular)
567 g

Ultralight 20F down mummy bag with 900-fill Nikwax Hydrophobic Down for fast-and-light backpacking.

Full details →
Western Mountaineering HighLite Sleeping Bag
460 g

800-fill goose down sleeping bag rated to 35°F/2°C. Exceptionally light at 460g in 5'6" length, ideal for warm-weather thru-hiking.

Full details →

HikeLoad is reader-supported. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases, at no extra cost to you. Learn more.

Therm-a-Rest Hyperion 20F/-6C (Regular) vs Western Mountaineering HighLite Sleeping Bag: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Western Mountaineering HighLite Sleeping Bag wins — at 460 g it is 107 g (19%) lighter than the Therm-a-Rest Hyperion 20F/-6C (Regular) (567 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 sleep system page, or browse the full gear weight database.

More sleep system comparisons