10 Best Backpacking Tarps 2024

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FREE SOLDIER Waterproof Portable Tarp Multifunctional Outdoor Camping Traveling Awning – ⭐ Best Overall Backpacking Tarp

. by FREE SOLDIER

  • Color: Brown
  • Weight: 2.2 pounds
FREE SOLDIER Waterproof Portable Tarp Multifunctional Outdoor Camping Traveling Awning
  • WATERPROOF & UV PROTECTION - Hammock Camping Tarp made of 210T ripstop polyester fabric with 2500 PU waterproof rating, enhanced the shelter's waterproof function and offers long-lasting protection, strengthen tear resistant & puncture resistant material without any worries. FREE SOLDIER Backpacking Tarp also can be put up as awning is effectively for blocking ultraviolet ray and protect your skin from the sun.
  • STRONG & STABLE - This Camping Awnings using heat sealing and melting process, well combined with the puncture-resistant fabric, water penetration would never happened. Reinforced ridgeline seam, well prevent the connector from falling off, showing excellent protection performance for continuous stormy weather, reliable, durable and safe.
  • HEAVY DUTY & PORTABLE - Large size in 118" × 126" when expended, enough for 2 persons. It's convenient to folded and put into a lightweight stuff sack when not in use, essential tarp gear for your outdoor travel. Net weight: 1.2kg(42oz), not super light but heavy duty, you can consider of the thickness of the fabric, excellent quality, value for money price.
  • ACCESSORIES & SIMPLE TO OPERATE - Comes with everything of survival backpacking items: 1 hammock rain fly, 4 nylon guy lines with tensioners and 1 stuff sack. Rectangle shelter with 19 guy points and 5 strengthen grommet points which gives you the most coverage. Easy to set up into ground sheet and hammock shelter to avoid wind and rain.
  • OUTSTANDING QUALITY - FREE SOLDIER Waterproof Portable Tarp apply to heavy duty operating, tactical, military, shelter, hunting, fishing, backpacking, traveling, hiking, working, camping and other outdoor adventure etc. Your satisfaction and happy is our pursuit.

Rain Fly EVOLUTION 12 x 10 ft Camping Hammock RAIN

RainFlyEvolutionRF12x10Gray by Rain Fly EVOLUTION

  • Color: Discounted 12x10 Gray
  • Weight: 1.49 pounds
  • Dimensions: 13 x 4 x 5 inches
Rain Fly EVOLUTION 12 x 10 ft Camping Hammock RAIN
  • PROTECTION IN MINUTES – THE ONLY Rain Gear with BONUS 5-in-1 SURVIVAL Bracelet + Camping Tarp (improved tie points for MAX HOLD) + 6 CARABINERS (for fast 2 minute easy set up) + 6 Heavy Duty Ultra Lightweight STAKES + 7 Adjustable Guy Lines + Stake Bag + 1 All Gear Carrying Bag – Everything you need to stay SAFE & DRY – Don’t leave home without your survival gear!
  • UNLEASH YOUR INNER WARRIOR – Military Grade 5-in-1 Survival Kit Bracelet: COMPASS makes navigating in heavy rains easy! WHISTLE saves your voice and be heard 10 TIMES FARTHER, scaring away all dangerous animals! FLINT & Small Scraper KNIFE TOOL keep you warm and well fed. 10.5 FT Military Grade PARACORD makes every survival task easier – even setting traps to catch food!
  • BLOCK RAIN & UV RAYS - COVERS 2 PERSON HAMMOCK – Heavy Duty, authentic Diamond Ripstop material with the HIGHEST QUALITY 2000 PU WATERPROOF makes the ideal Sunshade for Backpacking Hammock Camping, and Outdoors – Keeps You Warm, Dry & Safe as you hike, providing AMPLE SPACE for ANY ACTIVITY – free from SUN, SNOW or TORRENTIAL RAINS.
  • BACKPACKER APPROVED Lightweight Tarp : Your water bottle weighs more than this 1.5 lb camping hammock rain fly! Get this to experience 10 TIMES more enjoyment Hiking, Camping, Traveling, going to Festivals without getting sick, wet or sunburnt! Simply HANG between two trees, secure the 4 tie points and IT’S READY!
  • 3RD PARTY INSPECTED – 100% SATISFACTION GUARANTEE! Our VERSATILE, PRACTICAL hammock tarps set up, fold up, and dry off fast – simply clip the carabiners, connect the ropes, and you’re ready - making it the best festival gear, bushcraft tarp, camping tarp shelter, rain tarp, backpacking gear essentials, a picnic mat.

REDCAMP Waterproof Camping Tent Tarp – 💲 Best Budget Backpacking Tarp

rc1007a by REDCAMP

  • Color: Grey 82" X 82"
  • Weight: 0.8 pounds
  • Dimensions: 12 x 4 x 0.5 inches
  • Warranty: 1 year.
REDCAMP Waterproof Camping Tent Tarp
  • DURABLE: REDCAMP waterproof tarp is made from 210D oxford ripstop polyester fabric that is waterproof (PU1000mm).
  • LARGE: 210cmx210cm/83in.x83 in., perfect for 2-3 person. You can place the camp ground cloth under your tent to provide an extra moisture layer.
  • MULTIPURPOSE TENT TARP FOR UNDER TENT: The outdoor tent footprint is ideal for a tent, the beach, picnics, camping or sporting events. It can also be tied to provide a sun or rain canopy; This is a a must-have for any outdoor activities.
  • PORTABLE&COMPACT: This tent tarp can be packed into a compact size ( 15cmx10cmx2cm / 6"x4"x0.5"). It comes with a drawstring pouch providing added convenience for carrying. Weighs only 0.8lbs/370g.
  • 100% MONEY BACK GUARANTEE: REDCAMP offers a 365-day full manufacturer warranty. If any piece broken, contact us and we issue you a full refund or a replacement.

Wise Owl Outfitters Rain Fly Tarp – 👑 Premium Pick

RT-BLUE-2017 by Wise Owl Outfitters

  • Color: Blue
  • Weight: 1.63 pounds
  • Dimensions: 5 x 5 x 9 inches
Wise Owl Outfitters Rain Fly Tarp
  • The High Quality & Durable Rain Tarp You Need! - The WiseFly rainfly will keep you dry and comfortable with unparalleled weather protection and water shedding capability. This is serious gear that was thoughtfully designed to be practical, reliable, durable and sets up in minutes.
  • An Outdoor Essential! - Our WiseFly Rain Tarps are ideal for sunshade, hiking, camping, backpacking, boating, sporting events, festivals and travel. There are so many uses!
  • Two Great Options! - Our premium rain fly is big giving you all the coverage you need. It’s 11 ft by 9 ft, packs down to just 5” x 9” and weighs a mere 26 oz, making it easy to take with you, put in your backpack, etc. The Rain Tarp LITE, similarly, is 11 ft by 9 ft, packs down to a tiny 4” x 8.5” and weighs even less at 18.9 oz! Our rain fly’s easily cover a SinlgleOwl, DoubleOwl, Singlenest, Doublenest or any other similar hammock out there.
  • The Best Value in One Complete Package! - The premium version comes with 4 high quality aluminum tent stakes, six guy lines that are 10 feet each and already attached. Our Rain Tarp LITE comes with 2 high quality aluminum tent stakes with 4 tie lines, also 10 feet each. Carry bag included as well.
  • 100% Satisfaction Guarantee! - If for any reason you do not love your rain fly let us know and we will take care of you no questions asked. We have a reputation for excellent customer service that is USA Based!

Terra Hiker Camping Tarp

TH0005-TH0013 by Terra Hiker

  • Color: Dark Green 94" X 86"
  • Weight: 0.61 pounds
  • Dimensions: 7.5 x 4.6 x 1.5 inches
Terra Hiker Camping Tarp
  • MULTIFUNCTIONAL TARP: The footprint can be used as a tent tarp to prevent the wear and tear of your tent against the ground; allows you to camp on desert sand or on a sandy beach; also perfect for picnic, or to be used as a sun canopy and more; a must-have for outdoor activities
  • DURABLE & WATERPROOF: The camping tarp is made of 210D Oxford cloth combined with unique waterproof processing, delivering lasting durability; protects you and your belongings against dampness
  • EASY TO USE: Unfold the camping tarp and lay it on ground as a tent footprint; use stakes or guy-ropes to fix the mat through the metal grommet eyelets when using it as a sun canopy
  • EASY TO CARRY: The footprint can be packed into a compact size; comes with a drawstring pouch, providing added convenience for carrying and travels
  • MULTIPLE COLORS AND SIZES: This tarp is available in blue, green and dark green; 3 different sizes for your different needs: 59" x 86" (150 x 220 cm), 70" x 86" (180 x 220 cm), 94" x 86" (240 x 220 cm); makes your outdoor activities more enjoyable

Gold Armour Rainfly Tarp Hammock

Rainfly Tarp Hammock by Gold Armour

  • Color: Black 12ft X 10ft
Gold Armour Rainfly Tarp Hammock
  • ✔ WATERPROOF BIGGER COVERAGE RAIN FLY TENT HAMMOCK TARP: High quality, durable, lightweight, ripstop fabric, tear & puncture resistant. Ideal for rain flies because it will not fail under stress. 5,000mm waterproof rating.
  • ✔ MOST VERSATILE RAIN FLY. 14ft x 12ft / 12ft x 10ft / 10ft x 10ft / 10ft x 8ft, 2 CENTERLINES, 33 TIE DOWN POINTS. INCLUDES STAKES, ROPES AND TENSIONERS! Truly waterproof in a torrential downpour! Very long diagonal centerline keeps you dry (much longer than the competition)! Easily covers doublenest or singlenest hammock. SQUARE DESIGN = MORE COVERAGE & SETUP OPTIONS THAN DIAMOND FLYS.
  • ✔ LIGHTWEIGHT, VERSATILE, INDESTRUCTIBLY BUILT & BACKPACKER APPROVED. With 33 tie down loops for multiple anchoring points our tent hammock tarp is used as tent tarp, hammock shelter, simple tent, tent footprint, ground sheet and blanket, instant shade, sudden downpours, water-front base camp, great idea for backpacking, hiking, camping, trekking, or bike packing, boating or traveling picnic mat in all weather. Sets up in minutes. Also comes with a rain proof gear sack.
  • ✔ PERFECT TARP FOR ALL WEATHER PROTECTION. Long-lasting protection, instant shade, and perfect for sudden downpours or building a water-front basecamp or shelter. Square shape gives you the ultimate rain fly with a LONG CENTERLINE and can be pitched in multiple configurations. Keep in your pack, car, truck, motorcycle, boat, and ATV so you are always ready.
  • ✔ 100% SATISFACTION GUARANTEE and 5 YEARS WARRANTY - The rain fly tent hammock tarp comes with a 100% Satisfaction Guarantee. Gold Armour is dedicated to address any product/service issues and is committed to delivering the best experience for all buyers. 5 YEARS WARRANTY included by Gold Armour. Proud to be a US-Based company

Unigear Hammock Rain Fly Waterproof Tent Tarp

E-BR-3.0 by Unigear

  • Color: Brown
Unigear Hammock Rain Fly Waterproof Tent Tarp
  • STAY DRY IN THE RAIN: Unigear tent tarp is made of super strong 210D rip-stop Oxford fabric, PU 3000mm waterproof. It offers an excellent protection against rain, sudden downpours, snow and high winds.
  • NO MORE RIPPING & LEAKING: To offer a safer and tougher shelter, all the 8 fix points on the rain fly are reinforced a triangle dual layer. Besides, all fix points are used double reinforced stitches, which can prevent ripping and leaking even in extreme conditions.
  • BLOCK THE SUN: Coated with PU Inner layer, Unigear lightweight tarp can provide a UV protection in the sun. Perfects for hammock camping, backpacking, hiking, or other adventure.
  • MULTIPLE USES: The rain fly can be widely used as survival tarp, hammock shelter, outdoor kitchen cover, simple tent, tent footprint, ground sheet and instant shade. Come with 6 stakes and 6 ropes, you can set up different shapes easily.
  • AFTER-SALES SERVICE: If you meet the installtion or any quality problems, please simply e-mail us the problem at any time, and we’ll take care of you.

KALINCO 10X10FT/10X15FT

YN-US-TT3030-CF by Kalinco

  • Color: 10×10ft Coffee
  • Weight: 2.31 pounds
KALINCO 10X10FT/10X15FT
  • [MULTIFUNCTION TARP]The camping tarp is a multi-functional shelter which have many different ways to use and perfectly suitable for Climbing,Camping,Fishing,Travelling and party etc. You can unfold the camping tarp and lay it on ground use as picnic mat. Also can use the pegs and ropes to set up as the sun canopy or rain tarp.
  • WATERPROOF: The waterproof camping tarp tent is made from 210T polyester with PU 3000mm waterproof coating, and has a taped central seam, quick-drying fabric ideal for rain flies because it will not fail under stress.
  • EASY TO CARRY and USE: Compactly in its carrying bag, making it convenient to travel. Unfold the camping tarp and lay it on ground use as tent footprint; with the stakes and ropes when take it as sun canopy or rainfly.
  • [Durable and Ultra Light] this material is designed to be light, flexible and strong enough to prevent wear and puncture. The tarp consists of six stakes, six ropes and a handbag. The nails are made of aluminum. It's very strong and doesn't rust. When you start a new travel plan, this tent tarp is your best choice.
  • [Refund and Warranty]We provide 60 days exchange service warranty from the date of purchase if the item is defective.If the item's damage or malfunction caused by delivery or be under normal use. You will be offer for a return.Please contact us freely if you have any issues.We will reply you within 24 hours.

FREEKITE Lightweight Waterproof Camping Tarp Tent

FK-CTT-02 by FREEKITE

  • Color: Black
FREEKITE Lightweight Waterproof Camping Tarp Tent
  • 【Water Proof】It's made of 210T ripstop polyester fabric with 2500 PU waterproof rating, professional poncho trap meterial, enhanced strong waterproof, windproof and snowproof function in Winter, Summer, Autumn and Spring. Heat sealing and melting process, well combined with the puncture-resistant fabric, water penetration would never happened.
  • 【UV Proof】This advanced hammock rain fly also can be put up as awning is effectively for blocking ultraviolet ray. It offers long-lasting protection for your skin from the sun.
  • 【Portable】It's convenient to folded and put into a lightweight stuff sack when not in use, essential tarp gear for your outdoor travel. Large size in 10 × 10.5ft. Ultralight weight trap: 1.2kg(42oz), you can consider of the thickness of the fabric, excellent quality portable awning for camping.
  • 【Strong】 Strengthen tear resistant & puncture resistant material without any worries, heavy duty design. Reinforced ridgeline seam, well prevent the connector from falling off, showing excellent protection performance for continuous stormy weather, reliable, durable and safe. Also works good as a sleeping pad, rain cover, camping tarp sunshade and canopy for camping.
  • 【Simple】 Everything of survival backpacking items: 1 hammock rain fly with Grommets, 4 nylon guy lines with tensioners, and 1 stuff sack. Rectangle shelter with 19 guy points and 5 strengthen grommet points which gives you the most coverage. Easy to set up into ground sheet and hammock shelter to avoid wind and rain.

Andake Waterproof Camping Tarp Hiker Camping Tarp Ultralight Tent Footprint

JB-S201 by Andake

Andake Waterproof Camping Tarp Hiker Camping Tarp Ultralight Tent Footprint
  • [ Waterproof & Durable ] : Made of high-density 210D Oxford polyester fabric construction, it is water-resistant and wear-resistant, tear-resistant protects you and your belongings against dampness.8 rugged lasso rings along the outer edge for securely tying down the tarp; Reinforced corners and edges for long-lasting strength.
  • [ Easy To Use ] : The camping tent tarp can be used as a backpack tent tarp, rain tarp shelter, shade tarp for beach/park, hammock rain fly, picnic mat, beach grassland blanket, simple tent, etc. Unfold the camping tarp and lay it on ground as a tent tarp to prevent the wear and tear of your tent against the ground; use stakes or guy-ropes to fix the mat through the lasso rings when using it as a sun canopy or rain fly.
  • [ Easy To Carry & Clean ] : The camping tent tarp comes with it's own carry sack, you can put in your backpack or camping car easily and quickly to save your time and effort when you're trying to pack up.More importantly, it's just spend a little space. After using, there is totally unnecessary to spend lots of time and energy on cleaning, just rinse it under flowing water and it will become very clean. Then put it in a cool place for a while to dry it. Finally you can get a brand new tarp.
  • [ Multiple size ] : This tarp have traditional dark green and different size: 57" x 86" (145 x 220 cm) suitable for singe tent, 86" x 86" (220 x 220 cm) suitable for 2-3person tent, 114" x 86" (290 x 220 cm)suitable for 3-4person tent . Which makes your outdoor activities more enjoyable.
  • [ 100% Refund Guaranteen ] : Your satisfaction has always been our top priority. If any piece broken, contact us and we reply to you within 24 hours and issue you a full refund or a replacement.

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