Sleeping bags for winter camping are hardly ever lightweight but there can be a big difference between different models.
Cheap lightweight summer sleeping bag.
Sleeping bags are traditionally filled with either synthetic fiber or down.
1 lb 13 oz warmth rating.
Summer sleeping bags are typically also lighter and less expensive than more insulated 3 season sleeping bags or winter sleeping bags.
As a reference three season sleeping bags will have a rating of 20 f while summer sleeping bags start at 32 f.
There are plenty of summer sleeping bag options at both budget and premium price points.
Fortunately some budget sleeping bags are designed to be genuinely lightweight.
In this review we selected the best summer sleeping bags to make your buying decision a little easier.
Summer sleeping bag reviews.
For full 3 season use the mountain hardwear lamina 30 and the north face cat s meow offer additional warmth while weighing only a half pound more.
If you are looking for a versatile sleeping bag for shoulder season use too then check out our guide to the best three season sleeping bags.
The nemo kyan 35 and klymit ksb 35 both weigh less than 2 pounds and are suitable for warmer 3 season applications.
20 f 7 c fill.
We only listed lightweight summer sleeping bags which come for a great price.
525 an efficient mummy sleeping bag that will keep you cozy in different climates the ultralite features a full down collar to help seal in the heat around your neck without adding excess bulk.
Our pick for the best lightweight backpacking sleeping bag 2020.
Best ultralight sleeping bags western mountaineering ultralite.