Big Agnes Blacktail & Blacktail Hotel Backpacking Tent – $96.97 On Sale
The Big Agnes Blacktail & Blacktail Hotel Backpacking Tent is a 3-season, ultralight, waterproof shelter for backpackers who want comfort after a long trail day and car campers who want fast setup with a small footprint. Available in 2-person and 3-person options, it's on sale now for $96.97, down 72% from the $349.95 compare-at price — buy online at Trek Haul Outfitters.
Blacktail vs. Blacktail Hotel: What's the Difference?
Standard Blacktail models include two regular vestibules for balanced gear storage. The Hotel version adds one extended, pole-supported vestibule plus one quick-access vestibule — creating extra space for backpacking gear, pets, or sheltered cooking. Choose the Hotel if you camp with a dog, stash lots of gear, or want a protected cooking area; choose the standard Blacktail for the lightest, simplest setup.
Blacktail 2 vs. Blacktail 3
The 2-person suits fast-and-light pairs; the 3-person adds floor space for taller campers, families with a kid or pet, or roomier gear storage — both share the two-door convenience.
Materials and Durability
- Burly recycled waterproof fabrics with PFAS-free treatment
- Pre-bent symmetrical poles for easy setup and generous headspace
- TipLok Buckles for secure assembly
Ventilation and Access
Low Vent capability on vestibule doors plus high fly vents with double sliders give customizable airflow; two side-entry doors with smooth-closing zippers make tentmate entry and exit easy at dawn. Quick Stash door keepers manage doors in any conditions.
Complete Package
Includes rainfly, reflective guylines with built-in tensioners, Dirt Dagger UL Stakes, interior storage pockets, and attachment loops for optional accessories.
Compatibility
Works with Big Agnes footprints for floor protection and Fast Fly configurations; interior loops accept Big Agnes gear lofts and accessories.
Price and Deal Value
$96.97 vs. $349.95 list — a 72% discount, the standout deal in branded ultralight tents, with SAVE15 coupon stacking an extra 15% off and free shipping on orders over $45.
