Description
The REI Half Dome 2 Plus Tent with Footprint is a versatile and spacious shelter designed for backpacking and camping adventures. Built with extra interior room, this lightweight 2-person tent offers enhanced comfort for sleeping and gear storage. Featuring durable weather-resistant construction, excellent ventilation, dual doors, and dual vestibules, it provides convenience and protection on the trail. The included footprint adds extra ground protection and helps extend the life of your tent, making it an ideal choice for weekend trips and outdoor exploration.
Features
- 4 in. longer and 4 in. wider than the Half Dome 2, this tent features more livable space for 2 people—perfect for bigger sleeping pads and more gear or a pet
- Extra-strong, shockcorded aluminum pole structure and full-coverage fly provide protection from rain, wind and sun
- Updated pole structure provides increased shoulder and head room around the perimeter; generous interior dimensions provide room to relax
- Setup is easy with color-coded poles, clear instructions and updated hub design
- Our HubCheck™ technology features 4 small windows in the pole hub, allowing you to verify tent poles are fully seated and secured for the perfect setup
- 2 large, vertical, D-shape doors make entry and exit easy and help keep the interior dry; the doors can also be rolled up and secured
- Internal pockets and ample hang loops help organize the interior
- Mesh in upper portion of canopy improves ventilation and lets you watch the night sky
- Solid sidewalls have an increased height from previous version to provide more privacy, reduce drafts, and better protect against blowing dust and sand
- Updated fly material is more durable than the previous version; fly is also patterned to be closer to the ground for greater protection
- Fly can be rolled back for half coverage to maximize views and airflow—and it can be rolled down quickly if a storm blows in
- Fly zippers and venting port let you manage airflow and condensation; straight zipper on fly helps keep the tent dry when you enter
- 2 vestibules give you plenty of gear storage outside the doors when the fly is on
- Durable water repellent (DWR) made without PFAS on rainfly, floor and canopy helps moisture bead up on the surface
- Tent and fly are fully seam-sealed to ensure the interior stays dry
- Included top-loading storage bag makes it easy to put the tent away
- Included matching footprint helps protect the tent floor from wear and tear
- Footprint is made with 75-denier polyester taffeta with polyurethane coating and a DWR made without PFAS that helps moisture bead up on the surface
- Package includes tent body, rainfly, footprint, guylines with tighteners, pole-repair tube, pole bag, 10 stakes, stake bag and storage bag
- Packaged weight includes all components, including the footprint
- Made with nylon mesh that is solution-dyed, which supports reduced water and energy use compared with a conventional dyeing process
- REI Co-op brand is certified to The Climate Label; we actively fund efforts to reduce carbon emissions across our business and support climate projects around the world
Technical Specs
| Best Use |
Backpacking |
|---|---|
| Seasons |
3-season |
| Sleeping Capacity |
2-person |
| Minimum Trail Weight |
5 lbs. 0.8 oz. |
| Packaged Weight |
6 lbs. 3.6 oz. |
| Packed Size |
22.2 x 7.5 x 7.5 inches |
| Floor Dimensions |
92 x 56 inches |
| Floor Area |
35.8 square feet |
| Vestibule Area |
9.6 + 9.6 square feet |
| Peak Height |
42 inches |
| Number of Doors |
2 doors |
| Number of Poles |
1 |
| Pole Material |
7000-series aluminum |
| Canopy Fabric |
Low wall: 75-denier polyester taffeta with polyurethane coating; upper wall: breathable 75-denier polyester taffeta; mesh: 20-denier nylon |
| Floor Fabric |
75-denier polyester taffeta with polyurethane coating |
| Rainfly Fabric |
40-denier ripstop nylon with polyethylene coating |
| Footprint Included |
Yes |
| Design Type |
Freestanding |
| Sustainability |
From a Climate Label Certified brand |
Walton –
Excellent ventilation and sturdy construction. It stayed dry and comfortable through a rainy weekend.
Judith –
Love the extra interior space and large vestibules. Perfect for camping with gear without feeling cramped.
Leonard –
Spacious for two people and easy to pitch. The included footprint is a great bonus for extra protection.
Olivier –
A bit heavier than ultralight tents, but it’s durable, comfortable, and well worth the weight.