Anonymous
Mar 25, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Lightweight champion
As an ultralight hiker, every ounce counts. This cot delivers on its promise without sacrificing comfort. The aluminum frame is robust yet featherlight.
Description
Reviews
| Brand | - |
| Category | Outdoor, Hiking, Camping & Travel Gear / Outdoor & Folding Beds |
| Origin | - |
| Material | 7075 Aluminum Alloy Frame, 600D Oxford Fabric |
| Weight Capacity | 330 lbs (150 kg) |
| Product Weight | 4.8 lbs (2.2 kg) |
| Unfolded Dimensions | 75 x 28 x 16 inches |
| Folded Dimensions | 28 x 6 x 6 inches |
| Setup Time | Under 2 minutes |
| Ground Clearance | 16 inches |
| Included Accessories | Carry Bag, Repair Kit, Ground Stakes |
| Color Options | Forest Green, Slate Grey, Desert Tan |
| Warranty | 2-Year Manufacturer Warranty |
Anonymous
Mar 25, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Lightweight champion
As an ultralight hiker, every ounce counts. This cot delivers on its promise without sacrificing comfort. The aluminum frame is robust yet featherlight.
Anonymous
Mar 24, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Game changer for festivals
Used this at a music festival and avoided the muddy ground completely. The height keeps you away from bugs and dirt. Highly recommend for anyone who hates sleeping on the floor.
Anonymous
Mar 22, 2026
Rating: 4/5
Good nap spot
Bought this primarily for lunch breaks during long hikes. It's comfortable enough for a quick snooze. Only wish the carry bag had a shoulder strap, but that's a minor issue.
Anonymous
Mar 18, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Perfect for backpacking trips
I was skeptical about the weight claim, but this cot is incredibly light. It fits easily into my pack and sets up in seconds. Slept comfortably on a rocky trail last weekend.
Anonymous
Mar 18, 2026
Rating: 4/5
Sturdy but takes practice
The build quality is excellent and feels very stable once assembled. It took me a few tries to get the tension right on the fabric, but now it's second nature. Great value.
Anonymous
Mar 11, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Exceeded expectations
The description says 'single folding cot' but it feels spacious. I am 6'2" and fit perfectly with room to spare. The fabric is tough and seems weather-resistant.
Q: How do I clean the Oxford fabric if it gets muddy?
A: Simply wipe it down with a damp cloth and mild soap. Allow it to air dry completely before folding and storing to prevent mold or mildew.
Q: Can I use a sleeping pad on top of this cot?
A: Absolutely. Many customers pair it with a thin foam or inflatable sleeping pad for extra insulation and cushioning, especially in colder weather.
Q: What is the maximum height recommendation for this cot?
A: The cot is 75 inches long, comfortably accommodating users up to 6'4" (193 cm). Taller users may find their feet slightly overhang, but it remains stable.
Q: Is there a double size available for two people?
A: Currently, the Defthike Ultra-Lightweight model is designed as a single-person cot to maintain its portability. We do not offer a double version at this time.
Q: Does this cot work well on uneven or sandy terrain?
A: Yes, the elevated design and included ground stakes make it suitable for uneven ground, sand, and grass. The wide feet help prevent sinking in soft soil.