iKamper Skycamp 4.0 Duo
#9 in Hard shellFull review
For one or two people with a smaller SUV or mid size truck who want the quickest fold out hard shell setup and a warm, quiet tent. Budget extra for the mattress.
iKamper $4,250$4,250
The iKamper Skycamp 4.0 Duo is the better tent overall, rated 3.5 to 2.8. The iKamper Skycamp 4.0 Duo leads on weight. The CVT Mt. Hood Large wins on value. The CVT Mt. Hood Large costs $1,251 less ($2,999 vs $4,250).
CVT Mt. Hood Large
#20 in Hard shellFull review
The widest Mt. Hood, for two adults and a child or a dog who want a quick hard shell setup. At over 260 lb listed it needs a heavy duty rack.
CVT $2,999$2,999
Prices were last checked October 31, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the iKamper Skycamp 4.0 Duo for weight (119 lb for 34.6 sq ft of bed (3.4 lb per sq ft) vs 267.9 lb for 32.5 sq ft of bed (8.3 lb per sq ft)).
- Choose the CVT Mt. Hood Large for value ($92.40 per sq ft of bed ($2,999, 32.5 sq ft) vs $122.94 per sq ft of bed ($4,250, 34.6 sq ft)).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every hard shell tent; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | iKamper Skycamp 4.0 Duo | CVT Mt. Hood Large |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.5/5 | 2.8/5 |
| Value 30% | 35 $122.94 per sq ft of bed ($4,250, 34.6 sq ft) | 56 $92.40 per sq ft of bed ($2,999, 32.5 sq ft) |
| Weight 20% | 73 119 lb for 34.6 sq ft of bed (3.4 lb per sq ft) | 0 267.9 lb for 32.5 sq ft of bed (8.3 lb per sq ft) |
| Weather 20% | 100 3,000 mm waterproof rating, 4 season | 50 waterproof rating not published (neutral score used) |
| Comfort 15% | 50 mattress and extras not published (neutral score used) | 50 mattress and extras not published (neutral score used) |
| Warranty 15% | 25 2-year warranty | 25 2-year warranty |
Specifications
| iKamper Skycamp 4.0 Duo | CVT Mt. Hood Large | |
|---|---|---|
| Sleeping | ||
| Shell | Hard shell | Hard shell |
| Opens | Folds out | Clamshell |
| Sleeps | 2 | 2 |
| Mattress | 60.2 x 82.6 in | 57 x 82 in |
| Bed area | 34.6 sq ft | 32.5 sq ft |
| Bedding stays inside | Yes | - |
| Built-in lights | Yes | Yes |
| Weather | ||
| Fabric | BreathWeave 320 gsm poly-cotton blackout canvas (35% recycled poly, 65% cotton) | 280 gsm polyester blackout canvas |
| Waterproof rating | 3,000 mm | - |
| Season rating | 4 season | - |
| Annex | Optional | Optional |
| On the vehicle | ||
| Weight | 119 lb | 267.9 lb |
| Closed size | 61 x 52.375 x 13.75 in | 88.19 x 64.57 x 10.24 in |
| Closed height | 13.8 in | 10.2 in |
| Static load | 900 lb | - |
| Ladder | 88.5 in | - |
| Setup time (maker) | 1 min | 4 min |
| Warranty | 2 years | 2 years |
| Released | 2026-04 | 2025 |