Is the Tungsten UL 1P good for tall hikers?

The pre-bent DAC poles raise the walls so most adults can sit up, and the length fits taller solo sleepers. Very tall hikers should still check the interior length against their pad.

Does it come with a footprint?

Yes. A footprint is included in the box, which protects the floor and lets you pitch the fly and footprint alone as a lighter shelter.

How does it handle rain?

The fly is seam-taped and covers the tent fully, and the vents reduce condensation. It is a three-season tent, so it is built for rain and wind but not heavy snow loads.

Yes. The pole structure stands on its own, so you can move it before staking it out. Stakes are still needed to tension the fly and vestibule.

How does it compare with the standard Tungsten 1P?

The UL version cuts weight with lighter fabrics and DAC poles while keeping similar livability. The standard Tungsten is heavier and more durable for car camping and rough use.

Can two people use it?

No. It is a one-person tent with a single sleeping area. Two people should look at the two-person Tungsten models.

Where is the Marmot Tungsten UL Tent 1-Person 3-Season cheapest?

At Backcountry, for $368.95, as of our latest check.

What do buyers say about the Marmot Tungsten UL Tent 1-Person 3-Season?

Buyers like: Interior space feels roomy for a solo tent; Pre-bent DAC poles make it feel open enough to sit up and stay organized; Big door makes climbing in with a full pack smooth.

Where can I buy the Marmot Tungsten UL Tent 1-Person 3-Season?

2 stores we checked sell it, including Backcountry, Marmot.

Marmot Tungsten UL 1P Tent Price History: Lowest $368.95

What reviewers say

Owners rate the Tungsten UL 1P highly for interior space and easy setup, calling it roomy for a solo tent and comfortable enough to sit up in. They praise the big door for getting in with a full pack and say the fly vents keep condensation in check on damp overnights.

What people mention

Interior spacePraisedOwners say it feels roomy for a solo tent and open enough to sit up and stay organized.
SetupPraisedColor-coded clips and poles make pitching intuitive and fast, even in low light.
DoorPraisedThe large door lets people climb in wearing a full pack without a struggle.
CondensationMixedFly vents manage moisture well on damp nights, but some still see condensation in still air.
WeightMixedIt is light for a freestanding tent, though the included footprint adds bulk to the packed weight.

From Backcountry

Ultralight solo backpacking tent with a freestanding design
Pre-bent DAC poles increase headroom and interior comfort
Large door and single vestibule streamline entry and gear organization
Seam-taped fly with full coverage protects against storms and moisture
Interior and lampshade pockets keep essentials organized and visible
Color-coded clips and poles enable fast, intuitive setup in any light

Materials: Fly: 100% polyester ripstop; floor: 100% nylon ripstop
Fit: 1-person, 3-season, single-wall, freestanding; interior height 38.2 in; floor 84.3 x 32.7 in (19.4 sq ft); vestibule space 4.31 sq ft
Care: Seams sealed on floor and fly
Guarantee: Limited lifetime manufacturer warranty
Returns: 90 Day Risk-Free Returns
In the box: Footprint included

About the Marmot Tungsten UL Tent 1-Person 3-Season

The Marmot Tungsten UL is an ultralight, freestanding one-person tent for 3-season backpacking. It has a single-wall design with a seam-taped fly that covers the tent fully to protect against storms and moisture. The fly is 100% polyester ripstop and the floor is 100% nylon ripstop.

Pre-bent DAC poles add headroom and interior space. A large door and a single vestibule make it easier to get in and out and to organize gear. Interior pockets and a lampshade pocket keep small items organized and visible.

Color-coded clips and poles make setup fast and intuitive in any light. A footprint is included.