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Western Mountaineering HighLite 35F vs Zpacks Solo Quilt 20F

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

Zpacks Solo Quilt 20F is the lighter option — 125 g lighter than the Western Mountaineering HighLite 35F (27% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
Spec Western Mountaineering HighLite 35F Zpacks Solo Quilt 20F
Weight 460 g · 0.460 kg · 1.01 lb 335 g · 0.335 kg · 0.74 lb
Brand Western Mountaineering Zpacks
Category Sleep System Sleep System
Western Mountaineering HighLite 35F
460 g

Ultralight 850-fill ethical down mummy bag rated 35F with 7D ripstop nylon shell. Best-in-class warmth-to-weight ratio for three-season use.

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Zpacks Solo Quilt 20F
335 g

900-fill power down quilt with 20F (-7C) temperature rating in ultralight DCF shell. Pad attachment straps and adjustable snap footbox included.

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Western Mountaineering HighLite 35F vs Zpacks Solo Quilt 20F: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Zpacks Solo Quilt 20F wins — at 335 g it is 125 g (27%) lighter than the Western Mountaineering HighLite 35F (460 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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