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KingCamp Camping Tent Tarp Blue
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SKU: kingcamp-camping-tent-tarp-blue
Overview
This tarp is built as a flexible shelter option for campers, hikers, and beachgoers who need quick cover that can adapt to changing conditions. It can be pitched in different ways with trekking poles, door poles, or trees, making it useful as a rainfly, sunshade, ground cover, or hammock setup component. The PU-coated fabric is listed with 3000mm waterproofing and UPF50+ protection, while taped seams and reinforced corners add practical weather coverage and support. At 3.3 lbs packed with included stakes, ropes, and carry bag, it balances portability with a more substantial setup than a minimalist tarp.
Why Hunters Choose the Kingcamp
Waterproof Pu-coated
Fabric rated to 3000mm for
Seams Are
Taped for added coverage in
Upf50+ Silver
Backing helps block harmful UV
Versatile Setup
Trekking poles, door poles, or
Reinforced Corner
Webbing and tough Oxford fabric
Key Features
- Versatile tarp for hiking, camping, beach days, picnics, and sports events.
- Can be set up with trekking poles, door poles, or surrounding trees.
- PU-coated fabric is waterproof up to 3000mm with taped seams.
- Silver backing provides UPF50+ UV protection.
- Made from 150D Oxford cloth with reinforced corner webbing.
- Includes 12 aluminum alloy nails and 6 reflective drawstrings for setup.
Best Used For
- Campers needing a versatile shelter for rain, sun, or ground cover setups
- Hikers who want a compact tarp for lightweight pack carry
- Beachgoers seeking UPF50+ shade and waterproof overhead coverage
- Users setting up hammocks, trekking-pole shelters, or tree-supported tarp rigs
- Outdoor event attendees needing quick protection from changing weather
Specifications
| Drawstrings | 6 solid ropes with reflective strips |
|---|---|
| Expanded Size | 118.1 x 118.1 in |
| Fabric | 100% polyester fiber, 150D Oxford cloth, PU coating, waterproof 3000mm, reverse side with silver coating |
| Ground Nails | 12 aluminum alloy nails |
| Included Items | Canopy x1, Ground nails x12, Wind ropes x6, External bag x1 |
| Outer Bag | 100% polyester fiber, 150D Oxford cloth, PU coating, waterproof 3000mm, reverse side with silver coating |
| Packing Size | 11.8 x 3.9 in |
| Weight | 52.8 oz |
Pros
- Waterproof PU-coated fabric rated to 3000mm for rain protection.
- Seams are taped for added coverage in medium to heavy rain.
- UPF50+ silver backing helps block harmful UV rays.
- Versatile setup options with trekking poles, door poles, or trees.
- Reinforced corner webbing and tough Oxford fabric support durability.
- Compact packed size makes it easy to carry on hikes and trips.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- At 118.1 x 118.1 in, coverage is generous for shelter use, but the square format may require more thoughtful setup depending on the space and anchor points available.
- The tarp is designed for multiple pitching methods, which adds flexibility, but it also means the final setup depends on having trekking poles, trees, or other support available.
- At 3.3 lbs, it is portable for outdoor use, though it is not the lightest option if minimizing pack weight is a priority.
- The included stakes and ropes support stability, but performance will still vary with ground conditions and how securely the tarp is anchored.
Suggested Comparisons
- Camping tarps
- Tent footprints
- Rain flies
- Sun shelters
Suggested Accessories
- Trekking poles
- Tent stakes
- Guy lines
- Tarp storage bag
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the main ways this tarp can be used in the field?
The product description says it can be set up in multiple ways using trekking poles, door poles, or trees. It is described as suitable for hammock setups, jungle crossings, and also as a sunshade, tent footprint, rainfly, or ground cover.
How much weather protection does it provide?
According to the description, the tarp has a PU coating with waterproofing up to 3000mm, taped seams for medium to heavy rain, and a silver backing with UPF50+ protection. No additional performance claims are provided.
What comes included with the tarp?
The listed included items are: one canopy, 12 ground nails, 6 wind ropes, and one external bag.
What are the packed and unfolded sizes?
The expanded size is listed as 118.1 x 118.1 in. The packing size is listed as 11.8 x 3.9 in.
What materials and hardware are specified?
The specifications list 100% polyester fiber and 150D Oxford cloth with PU coating and a silver-coated reverse side. The tarp also includes 12 aluminum alloy nails, 6 solid ropes with reflective strips, brass grommets, and an external bag made from the same listed fabric materials.