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KingCamp Ultralight IXPE Foam Sleeping Pad
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SKU: kingcamp-ultralight-ixpe-foam-sleeping-pad
Overview
Built for minimalist trips where space and simplicity matter, this foam pad serves as both a sleeping surface and a seat cushion for camp, backpacking, and stadium use. Its closed-cell construction and 2.1 R-value provide basic ground insulation, while the 77-inch length and 0.9-inch thickness offer a practical balance of coverage and cushioning. At 1.2 lbs and able to roll down for strap-on carry, it suits hunters and outdoor users who want a compact, low-fuss option for three-season outings. The trade-off is straightforward: it favors portability and durability over the plush feel of thicker sleep systems.
Why Hunters Choose the Kingcamp
Ultralight 1.2
Lb design packs easily for
Rolls 6.5-inch
Diameter and straps to a
Closed-cell Foam
Construction does not absorb water
R-value 2.1
Basic insulation for three-season use
Dual-use Design
Works as a sleeping pad
Key Features
- Ultralight closed-cell foam sleeping pad weighs 1.2 lbs and rolls to a 6.5-inch diameter for packing.
- Dual-use design works as a sleeping pad or as a seat cushion for stadium seats, rocks, or tree stumps.
- Insulated with a 2.1 R-value and aluminum-molded IXPE foam for basic ground protection.
- Measures 77 x 24.5 x 0.9 inches and is described as fitting campers up to 6'2".
- Closed-cell foam construction will not absorb water and avoids puncture risk associated with inflatables.
- Includes two attachment straps for securing the rolled pad to a backpack.
Best Used For
- Backpackers wanting a lightweight pad that straps easily to a pack
- Campers needing basic ground insulation for three-season use
- Hunters using a quiet, simple pad for glassing or camp rest breaks
- Spectators or day users who want a seat cushion for hard surfaces
- Minimalist outdoor users who prefer closed-cell foam over inflatable designs
Specifications
| Dimensions | 77" x 24.5" x 0.9" (195 x 62 x 2.2 cm) |
|---|---|
| Dual Use | Sleeping pad and seat cushion |
| Included | 1 sleeping pad + 2 attachment straps |
| Insulation | Insulated closed-cell foam |
| Length | 77" |
| Material | IXPE foam |
| Packed Size | 6.5" diameter |
| R Value | 2.1 |
| Thickness | 0.9" |
| Type | Closed-cell foam |
| Use | Backpacking, camping, stadium seats |
| Warranty | 1-year guarantee against manufacturing defects |
| Weight | 1.2 lbs (530g) |
| Width | 24.5" |
Pros
- Ultralight 1.2 lb design packs easily for backpacking and minimalist trips.
- Rolls to a 6.5-inch diameter and straps to a backpack.
- Closed-cell foam construction does not absorb water.
- R-value 2.1 provides basic insulation for three-season use.
- Dual-use design works as a sleeping pad or seat cushion.
- 77-inch length and 24.5-inch width suit campers up to 6'2".
Considerations & Trade-offs
- R-Value 2.1 indicates basic ground insulation, so it is better suited to moderate conditions than to colder-weather use.
- At 0.9 in. thick, it offers cushioning but not the deeper comfort of thicker sleeping pads.
- The 77 in. length is listed for campers up to 6'2", so taller users may want to verify fit before buying.
- Its rolled size and foam construction make it compact for a foam pad, but it will still take up more space than many inflatable options.
Suggested Comparisons
- Ultralight foam sleeping pads
- Closed-cell camping pads
- Backpacking seat cushions
- 3-season sleeping pads
Suggested Accessories
- Sleeping pad
- Seat cushion
- Backpacking sleeping pad
- Camping pad
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of pad is this, and is it insulated?
It is a closed-cell IXPE foam sleeping pad with insulation. The listed R-value is 2.1.
Can this be used as both a sleeping pad and a seat cushion?
Yes. The product is described as a dual-use pad that can serve as a sleeping pad or as a seat cushion for stadium seats, rocks, or tree stumps.
How portable is it for backpacking?
The listed weight is 1.2 lbs (530 g), and it rolls to a 6.5" diameter for attachment to a backpack with the included straps.
What are the listed dimensions?
The product dimensions are listed as 77" x 24.5" x 0.9" (195 x 62 x 2.2 cm).
What is included with the pad?
The listing says it includes 1 sleeping pad and 2 attachment straps.