The Peregrine Outfitters Kestrel UL 2 is a free-standing ultralight backpacking tent designed for two-person use. At 3 lbs 4 oz (1.47 kg) it's light enough for thru-hiking and fast-and-light trips without sacrificing interior space. The 116" x 57" (2.95 x 1.45m) floor gives two people room to sleep comfortably with gear.
Key specs
SKU: Per133
Capacity: 2 person
Weight: 3 lbs 4 oz (1.47 kg)
Floor dimensions: 116" x 57" (2.95 x 1.45 m)
Design: Free-standing, ultralight
Why it works
Free-standing design means you can pitch it on any surface without relying on stakes for structure — critical on rocky or hard ground. At 3 lbs 4 oz split between two people it's under 1 lb 10 oz per person, competitive with dedicated ultralight shelters. The spacious floor keeps two people comfortable on multi-night trips.
Ideal for
Backpacking partners, thru-hikers, and weekend campers who want a lightweight, free-standing 2-person tent without sacrificing interior space.
