Name: Star Trail™ EXT 2-Person Ultralight Backpacking Tent
Brand: Naturehike
SKU: 6977465863621
Price: 199.99 EUR
Availability: InStock

Tech Specs SETUP FAQ

Season

3-Season

Tent Area

Inner tent approx. 2.52 m³ / 88.99 ft³
Vestibule approx. 0.84 m³ / 29.66ft³

Dimensions

Inner Tent: 210 × 130 / 110 × 100 cm / 82.7 × 51.2 / 43.3 × 39.4"
Outer Tent: 220 × 220 × 105 cm / 86.6 × 86.6 × 41.3"

Weight & Packed Size

Minimum approx. 0.96 kg / 2.12 lbs
Packaged approx. 1.05 kg / 2.31 lbs
Packed Size: Φ14 × 46 cm / Φ5.5 × 18.1"

Materials & Components

Fly Fabric: 10D ultralight nylon, waterproof PU1500mm+
Floor & Groundsheet: 20D nylon, waterproof PU3000mm+
Mesh: 10D ultralight nylon, breathable
Tent Poles: Yuksom® EXT Φ8.7 mm aluminum × 2
Stakes: 14 cm ultralight aluminum V-stakes × 10
Guy Lines: 1.5 mm high-strength reflective rope × 3

Step 01

Unfold tent, stake 4 corners.

Step 02

Assemble poles, insertinto color-coded corners.

Step 03

Attach hooks to poles.

Step 04

Fix fly pole to main pole, insert into clip.

Step 05

Put on outer tent, secure clips & tighten straps.

Step 06

Stake remaining anchors, tie guylines & stake.

When choosing a backpacking tent, consider weight, capacity, interior space, weather conditions, and the type of trips you usually take.

For long-distance hiking or trips where keeping pack weight low is important, a lightweight and compact tent is usually the better choice. For example, Naturehike's Cloud Up series is designed with lightweight backpacking and compact packing in mind.

If you value more living space and easier access, look for features such as dual doors, larger vestibules, and a roomier interior. Naturehike's Mongar series, for example, places more emphasis on space and convenient access.

You should also consider the weather and terrain you expect to encounter. The best backpacking tent is not simply the lightest one—it should offer the right balance of weight, space, weather protection, and comfort for your trip.

Tent capacity is a useful starting point, but the right size also depends on how much personal space and gear storage you need.

1-person tents are ideal for solo backpackers who prioritize lower weight and a compact packed size.
2-person tents are a versatile choice for two hikers or solo backpackers who prefer extra sleeping and gear space.
3-person tents work well for small groups or two people who want a roomier setup.

When comparing tents, don't look at capacity alone. Check the floor dimensions, peak height, number of doors, and vestibule space as well. Naturehike offers backpacking tents in different capacities and layouts, so two tents with the same capacity may still feel very different inside.

A 3-season tent is primarily designed for spring, summer, and fall conditions. It typically prioritizes ventilation and lower weight while providing protection from rain and moderate wind.
A 4-season tent is designed for more demanding conditions, including colder temperatures, stronger winds, and potential snow. These tents generally use stronger structures, greater fabric coverage, and less mesh than typical 3-season designs.

Naturehike offers both 3-season backpacking tents and models designed for more demanding 4-season conditions. Choose based on the weather, temperature, wind, and terrain you expect to encounter rather than the season name alone.

Always check the individual model's intended use and specifications before heading into challenging conditions.

A tent's waterproof rating, measured in millimeters (mm), indicates how much water pressure the fabric can withstand before water begins to penetrate. This measurement is commonly known as the hydrostatic head rating.

For example, a 3000 mm waterproof rating means the fabric can withstand the pressure of a 3-meter column of water under standardized test conditions.

A simple guide to waterproof ratings:

1,500–2,000 mm: Suitable for light to moderate rain and typical fair-weather camping.
3,000 mm: A solid all-around level for backpacking and camping in common rainy conditions.
4,000–5,000 mm: Provides greater water resistance for wetter conditions and more frequent rain.
5,000 mm+: Higher water resistance for more demanding wet-weather use, depending on the tent's overall design.

Naturehike backpacking tents use different waterproof ratings depending on the model, fabric, and intended use. A higher rating generally indicates greater fabric water resistance, but it doesn't automatically mean better overall rain protection.

Actual performance also depends on tent construction, seam treatment, rainfly coverage, proper pitching, and campsite conditions. Always check the specifications of the individual model when comparing tents.

Condensation forms when warm, moisture-rich air inside the tent meets a cooler surface. High humidity, low temperatures, wet ground or gear, and moisture from breathing can all contribute.

To help reduce condensation:

Keep vents open whenever conditions allow.
Use mesh panels and doors to improve airflow.
Avoid storing wet clothing or gear inside the sleeping area when possible.
Properly tension the rainfly to maintain airflow between the inner tent and rainfly.
Choose a well-ventilated campsite whenever possible.

Many Naturehike backpacking tents use a double-wall design, with a separate inner tent and rainfly, to help manage ventilation and moisture. However, some condensation is normal in humid, cold, or rainy conditions and does not necessarily mean the tent is leaking.

Regular cleaning and proper storage can help extend the life of your tent. For light dirt, gently wipe or rinse the affected areas with clean water. For heavier cleaning, use lukewarm water, a soft sponge, and a mild cleaner suitable for outdoor fabrics.
Avoid bleach, harsh detergents, dry cleaning, machine washing, and machine drying, as these can damage the fabric, seam treatment, or waterproof coatings.
After each trip, make sure your tent is completely dry before storing it. Packing away a wet or damp tent for an extended period can lead to mildew, odors, and damage to the fabric or waterproof coating.
Store your Naturehike tent in a cool, dry place away from prolonged heat, moisture, and direct sunlight.

Season

3-Season

Tent Area

Inner tent approx. 2.52 m³ / 88.99 ft³
Vestibule approx. 0.84 m³ / 29.66ft³

Dimensions

Inner Tent: 210 × 130 / 110 × 100 cm / 82.7 × 51.2 / 43.3 × 39.4"
Outer Tent: 220 × 220 × 105 cm / 86.6 × 86.6 × 41.3"

Weight & Packed Size

Minimum approx. 0.96 kg / 2.12 lbs
Packaged approx. 1.05 kg / 2.31 lbs
Packed Size: Φ14 × 46 cm / Φ5.5 × 18.1"

Materials & Components

Fly Fabric: 10D ultralight nylon, waterproof PU1500mm+
Floor & Groundsheet: 20D nylon, waterproof PU3000mm+
Mesh: 10D ultralight nylon, breathable
Tent Poles: Yuksom® EXT Φ8.7 mm aluminum × 2
Stakes: 14 cm ultralight aluminum V-stakes × 10
Guy Lines: 1.5 mm high-strength reflective rope × 3

Step 01

Unfold tent, stake 4 corners.

Step 02

Assemble poles, insertinto color-coded corners.

Step 03

Attach hooks to poles.

Step 04

Fix fly pole to main pole, insert into clip.

Step 05

Put on outer tent, secure clips & tighten straps.

Step 06

Stake remaining anchors, tie guylines & stake.

When choosing a backpacking tent, consider weight, capacity, interior space, weather conditions, and the type of trips you usually take.

For long-distance hiking or trips where keeping pack weight low is important, a lightweight and compact tent is usually the better choice. For example, Naturehike's Cloud Up series is designed with lightweight backpacking and compact packing in mind.

If you value more living space and easier access, look for features such as dual doors, larger vestibules, and a roomier interior. Naturehike's Mongar series, for example, places more emphasis on space and convenient access.

You should also consider the weather and terrain you expect to encounter. The best backpacking tent is not simply the lightest one—it should offer the right balance of weight, space, weather protection, and comfort for your trip.

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Tent capacity is a useful starting point, but the right size also depends on how much personal space and gear storage you need.

1-person tents are ideal for solo backpackers who prioritize lower weight and a compact packed size.
2-person tents are a versatile choice for two hikers or solo backpackers who prefer extra sleeping and gear space.
3-person tents work well for small groups or two people who want a roomier setup.

When comparing tents, don't look at capacity alone. Check the floor dimensions, peak height, number of doors, and vestibule space as well. Naturehike offers backpacking tents in different capacities and layouts, so two tents with the same capacity may still feel very different inside.

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A 3-season tent is primarily designed for spring, summer, and fall conditions. It typically prioritizes ventilation and lower weight while providing protection from rain and moderate wind.
A 4-season tent is designed for more demanding conditions, including colder temperatures, stronger winds, and potential snow. These tents generally use stronger structures, greater fabric coverage, and less mesh than typical 3-season designs.

Naturehike offers both 3-season backpacking tents and models designed for more demanding 4-season conditions. Choose based on the weather, temperature, wind, and terrain you expect to encounter rather than the season name alone.

Always check the individual model's intended use and specifications before heading into challenging conditions.

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A tent's waterproof rating, measured in millimeters (mm), indicates how much water pressure the fabric can withstand before water begins to penetrate. This measurement is commonly known as the hydrostatic head rating.

For example, a 3000 mm waterproof rating means the fabric can withstand the pressure of a 3-meter column of water under standardized test conditions.

A simple guide to waterproof ratings:

1,500–2,000 mm: Suitable for light to moderate rain and typical fair-weather camping.
3,000 mm: A solid all-around level for backpacking and camping in common rainy conditions.
4,000–5,000 mm: Provides greater water resistance for wetter conditions and more frequent rain.
5,000 mm+: Higher water resistance for more demanding wet-weather use, depending on the tent's overall design.

Naturehike backpacking tents use different waterproof ratings depending on the model, fabric, and intended use. A higher rating generally indicates greater fabric water resistance, but it doesn't automatically mean better overall rain protection.

Actual performance also depends on tent construction, seam treatment, rainfly coverage, proper pitching, and campsite conditions. Always check the specifications of the individual model when comparing tents.

aaa

Condensation forms when warm, moisture-rich air inside the tent meets a cooler surface. High humidity, low temperatures, wet ground or gear, and moisture from breathing can all contribute.

To help reduce condensation:

Keep vents open whenever conditions allow.
Use mesh panels and doors to improve airflow.
Avoid storing wet clothing or gear inside the sleeping area when possible.
Properly tension the rainfly to maintain airflow between the inner tent and rainfly.
Choose a well-ventilated campsite whenever possible.

Many Naturehike backpacking tents use a double-wall design, with a separate inner tent and rainfly, to help manage ventilation and moisture. However, some condensation is normal in humid, cold, or rainy conditions and does not necessarily mean the tent is leaking.

aaa

Regular cleaning and proper storage can help extend the life of your tent. For light dirt, gently wipe or rinse the affected areas with clean water. For heavier cleaning, use lukewarm water, a soft sponge, and a mild cleaner suitable for outdoor fabrics.
Avoid bleach, harsh detergents, dry cleaning, machine washing, and machine drying, as these can damage the fabric, seam treatment, or waterproof coatings.
After each trip, make sure your tent is completely dry before storing it. Packing away a wet or damp tent for an extended period can lead to mildew, odors, and damage to the fabric or waterproof coating.
Store your Naturehike tent in a cool, dry place away from prolonged heat, moisture, and direct sunlight.

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