Big Agnes Sugarloaf Camp Shelter
The Big Agnes Sugarloaf Camp Shelter is a Free-standing group shelter to shade from the sun, bugs & backcountry elements. It is designed to pitch over a picnic table. Two zippered entrances give you the option of keeping the doors open widely while the mesh keeps that cool mountain breeze on your face.
- Store gear, bikes, coolers and tables for food prep behind mesh walls keeping the bugs at bay
- Mud flaps tuck under the footprint or fold flush with the ground providing first-rate bug proofing
- Velcro tabs connect fly to pole structure providing perfect pitch and extra stability
- Ready to pitch with precut guylines and tensioners attached to fly
- Reflective guylines and reflective webbing
- Multiple interior loops for attaching accessories, lanterns and mtnGLO Tent & Camp Lights
- All seams taped with waterproof, solvent-free polyurethane tape (No PVC or VOC’s)
- Fast Fly setup available
- Plastic clips attach mesh body to pole frame Stakes & Storage
- Footprint are sold separately
- Manufacturer guarantees against manufacturing and material defects for the life of their products
Specifications
Freestanding |
Yes |
Doors |
2 |
Fabric |
Nylon mesh and polyester |
Fly Material |
Polyester taffeta w/ 1500mm waterproof polyurethane coating |
Pole Material |
Aluminum |
Floor Length |
120" / 305 cm |
Floor Width |
120" / 305 cm |
Head Height |
88" / 224 cm |
Floor Size |
100 ft2 / 9.3 m2 |
Trail weight |
14 lbs. 14 oz. / 6.75 kg |
Fast Fly Weight |
11 lbs. 13 oz. / 5.36 kg |
Packed weight |
16 lbs. 6 oz. / 7.43 kg |
Packed size |
27" x 15.5" x 9" / 69 x 39 x 23 cm |
Includes
- 16 aluminum hook stakes
- Backpack-style carry bag
- Webbing handles
- Zip closure
What Our Experts Think
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Spacious Coverage: Offers a generous canopy that provides ample shade and shelter for group outings, picnics, or basecamp setups.
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Durable Materials: Made with rugged, weather-resistant fabrics and sturdy aluminum poles for reliable protection in various conditions.
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Versatile Setup: Includes multiple pitching options for adaptable use as a standalone shelter or integrated with other camping gear.
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Ease of Assembly: Color-coded webbing and intuitive design simplify setup, even for first-time users.
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Ample Ventilation: Built-in vents promote airflow, reducing condensation and keeping the interior comfortable.
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Compatible Add-Ons: Designed to pair with other Big Agnes accessories, such as footprints or mesh walls, for added functionality.
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Packable Design: Packs down compactly for convenient transport and storage, perfect for camping, festivals, or day trips.
Q&A
Q: What is the Big Agnes Sugarloaf Camp Shelter used for?
A: This versatile camp shelter provides shade and weather protection, making it perfect for group camping, picnics, or outdoor gatherings.
Q: How spacious is it?
A: The shelter offers a large covered area with multiple configurations to adapt to various group sizes and outdoor needs.
Q: Can it handle bad weather?
A: Yes, it features durable waterproof fabric and sturdy pole architecture to withstand wind and rain.
Q: Is it easy to set up?
A: Absolutely! The shelter includes a straightforward pole system and multiple guy-out points for quick setup and stability.
Q: What are its extra features?
A: It includes accessory loops for hanging lights or gear and optional sidewall panels (sold separately) for additional privacy or weather protection.
Q: How portable is it?
A: The Sugarloaf Camp Shelter packs into a compact carry bag, making it easy to transport and store.
Maintenance Tips
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Clean Gently: Remove dirt and debris after use. Wipe down with a damp cloth and mild soap; avoid abrasive cleaners.
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Dry Completely: Ensure all components are fully dry before packing to prevent mildew or mold.
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Inspect Components: Check poles, guy lines, and fabric for wear or damage before each trip.
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Protect the Fabric: Avoid pitching under sharp objects or in areas with abrasive surfaces.
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Store Properly: Store in a cool, dry place in a loose storage sack to prevent material stress.
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Minimize UV Exposure: Prolonged sunlight can weaken the fabric; use in shaded areas when possible.