A cot tent is heavy and bulky ... What you should consider: While not incredibly narrow, at only 28 inches wide, it isn’t one of the more luxurious options out there. What you need to know ...

Even the best prepared tent setup is likely to have bumpy ... it’s only a matter of clipping the legs on. Although it’s narrow, the lightweight cot is plenty comfortable.

The highlight is the company's slim, solo-sleeper cot-tents, but the 7-foot-high (2.1-m) Field Tunnel Tent is a pretty cool addition for groups. We first spotted Helinox's cot-tents a few years ...

Make sure your cot is light enough to carry with ease to your tent site. Before committing to a camping cot, make sure you’ll fit comfortably on it and that it will fit inside your tent.