Highlights
Best Use: Ultralight Backpacking
Performance: 3 Season
Packed Weight: 3 lbs 11 oz | 1657 g
Packed Size: 5 x 19 inches | 13 x 48 cm
About The Product
The Telos two and three-person freestanding tent will radically change your perception of what an ultralight backpacking tent can be. Sea to Summit’s engineers made it their mission to design a tent that is easy to set up and filled with clever functional features. Mission accomplished.
However – there are three additional reasons why Backpacker Magazine bestowed their Editor’s Choice Award on the Telos line of tents: Space, Ventilation and Versatility.
Product Features
Shipping & Returns
We use climate-neutral shipping:
DHL GoGreen for orders to Germany, Austria, France, Italy and Czech Republic and
GLS Klima Protect for orders to Belgium, Denmark, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, Sweden, Switzerand and Norway.
All orders are usually shipped within 48 hours.
Delivery time can take up to 3 working days Germany-wide, 4 working days for orders to AT, BE, CZ, DK, FR, IT, LU, NL & SE and 6 working days for orders to CH & NO and depends on the shipping service provider.
Shipping cost:
- Germany: For orders with a value below 100€ we charge a shipping fee of 4,95€. We do not charge shipping fees for orders with a value over 100€.
- France, Italy, Belgium & Netherlands: For orders with a value below 100€ we charge a shipping fee of 9,99€. We do not charge shipping fees for orders with a value over 100€.
- Luxembourg: We charge a shipping fee of 9,99€ for all orders.
- Austria & Czech Republic: We charge a shipping fee of 14,99€ for all orders.
- Denmark: We charge a shipping fee of 75 DKK for all orders.
- Norway: We charge a shipping fee of 455 NOK for all orders.
- Sweden: We charge a shipping fee of 219 SEK for all orders.
- Switzerland: We charge a shipping fee of 29 CHF for all orders.
All orders can be returned within 14 days of purchase. However, for the sake of the environment, please make sure to keep returns as low as possible.
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Telos Freestanding Ultralight Tent 2 Person

The Telos two and three-person freestanding tent will radically change your perception of what an ultralight backpacking tent can be. Sea to Summit’s engineers made it their mission to design a tent that is easy to set up and filled with clever functional features. Mission accomplished.
However – there are three additional reasons why Backpacker Magazine bestowed their Editor’s Choice Award on the Telos line of tents: Space, Ventilation and Versatility.
SET-UP GUIDE
Technical Features

DAC Poles

Tension Ridge

Quick-Connect Pole Feet

Fair-Share Storage / Lightbar
Tech specs
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Design TypeFreestanding
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Door Count2 Doors / 1 Pole
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Fabric - Canopy15-denier polyester mesh
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Fabric - Floor20-denier ripstop nylon
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Fabric - Rain Fly15-denier ripstop nylon
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Footprint Included?No
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Pole MaterialAluminum DAC TH72M
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Season Rating3 Season
2 Person | 3 Person | |
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Packed Weight | 3 lbs 11 oz 1657 g | 4 lbs 11 oz 2118 g |
Minimum Trail Weight | 3 lbs. 4.3 oz. 1482 g | 4 lbs. 3.8 oz. 1921 g |
Packed Size | 5 x 19 in 13 x 48 cm | 6 x 19 in 15 x 48 cm |
Floor Dimensions | 84.5 x 53 x 43 in 215 x 135 x 109 cm | 90.5 x 71 x 58 in 230 x 180 x 147 cm |
Floor Area | 28 ft². 2.62 m² | 39.5 ft². 3.69 m² |
Vestibule Area | 19.5 ft². 1.8 m² | 21.5 ft². 2 m² |
Peak Height | 43.5 in 110 cm | 52.5 in 133 cm |
Pole Diameter | 8.5 and 9mm8.5 and 9mm | 9.6 and 9.5mm9.6 and 9.5mm |
Fly + Footprint Pitch Weight | 2lbs 10.3oz 1199 g | 3lbs 5.9oz. 1583 g |
DESIGN DETAILS

Tension Ridge architecture delivers a better space-to-weight ratio than any tent in its class.
Frequently Asked questions
Why is the Telos heavier than some ultralight tents?
What are the differences between regular and 'plus' models?
Do I need to use a footprint with this tent?
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