Discover why backpackers love The North Face Tadpole FL 2-Person Tent: your ultralight sanctuary for reliable 3-season adventures. Shedding weight without compromise, this freestanding shelter clocks in at just 3 lbs. 15 oz minimum trail weight—perfect when every ounce counts on demanding trails. Experience fast-setup backpacking thanks to intuitive color-coded webbing and lightweight pole hubs that snap together smoothly, even with cold fingers.
Engineered for breathability, the condensation-control ventilation system features high/low vents alongside fully seam-sealed ripstop nylon floors and rainfly, keeping you snug and dry through mountain showers. DAC Featherlite® NSL aluminum poles deliver exceptional strength-to-weight ratio, reducing breakage risk while maintaining rigidity in wind. Need extra headroom? The 41-inch peak height lets you sit comfortably inside the spacious 29 sq ft floor plan.
Tired of cramped two-person tents? The Tadpole FL offers generous interior volume and an 8.8 sq ft vestibule for gear storage—ideal for alpine starts or spontaneous weekend trips. A clever ceiling loop holds your headlamp for hands-free setup after dusk. Remember: pair it with the separate footprint (sold separately) for an even lighter minimalist shelter option. Includes stakes, guylines, and stuff sacks—ready when adventure calls.
