Winner of the Trail Magazine Gear of the Year 2023 and Best Value Award 2022.
The Helm Compact 1 is a lightweight, free-standing one-person tent designed for solo backpackers who need reliable shelter with a compact pack size. With a spacious interior, generous porch space, and excellent ventilation, it offers year-round versatility. New for 2025, the Helm Compact 1 now features a recycled, PFC-free inner and groundsheet, along with a new solution-dyed flysheet for enhanced durability and eco-friendly performance.
Sleeps 1
3 season
Max Weight 1.99kg
Min Weight 1.85kg
Number of porches 1
Packed Size 35cm x 17cm
Flysheet Material
68d PES RIPSTOP PU WR Solution Dyed, PFC Free (4m HH)
Inner Material
68d PES RIPSTOP Recycled WR PFC FREE
Groundsheet Material
70d PES Plain Recycled PU WR PFC FREE (5m HH)
Poles 2x 8.5mm Superflex Alloy
Pegs 12x Alloy ‘V’ Angle 12g
Guylines 4x Yellow Reflective
Number of doors 1x C - Shape Side Entry
Inner Dimensions
Length: 220cm, Height: 92cm, Width: 77cm, Front Porch Width: 45cm + Additional Back Porch: 40cm