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The Big Agnes Blacktail 3 is a three-season, freestanding tent that offers a balance of lightweight construction for backpacking and durability for car camping.
The Blacktail 3 is a three-season, freestanding backpacking tent that embodies a classic Big Agnes design, offering a balance of lightweight construction for backcountry treks and robust durability for front country adventures. This tent is a versatile choice, providing excellent value for backpackers seeking a comfortable shelter after a long day on the trail, and for car campers desiring an easy-to-set-up tent with a minimal footprint. Crafted from burly recycled fabric, it delivers durability, weight savings, and sustainability. Spacious sleeping areas and convenient access through two side-entry doors and vestibules ensure effortless early morning entry and exit when sharing the tent with a companion. Wherever your journey takes you, the Blacktail 3 ensures a comfortable camping experience.
Features a symmetrical pole structure with pre-bent poles for easy setup and increased head space, enhancing interior comfort.
Constructed with durable recycled fabric that stands up to abuse, ensuring years of reliable backcountry action while supporting sustainability efforts.
Equipped with two large doors for easy egress, and two vestibules with storm flaps on vestibule zippers for enhanced weather protection.
Smooth-closing dual-zipper doors allow for easy entry, quick reach-through access using only one zipper, and convenient stowing of unzipped doors with the Quick Stash door keeper on the tent body.
The TipLok Tent Buckle provides secure pole-tip capture, rainfly attachment and tensioner, and a stake-out loop, simplifying setup and increasing stability.
Increased airflow is achieved with Low Vent capability on the vestibule doors and two high vents on the fly, combined with double sliders on the vestibule zippers for versatile top or bottom venting.
Two ceiling pockets and two large side pockets provide generous storage space for organizing your gear.
Multiple interior loops are included for attaching gear lofts, various accessories, and mtnGLO Tent & Camp Lights.
Pre-cut reflective guylines and reflective webbing illuminate in the light of a headlamp, helping to prevent tripping hazards at night.
To extend the life of the tent floor and enable fast fly compatibility, it is recommended to use a Big Agnes footprint, sold separately.
SKU | TBT325 |
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Trail Weight | 5lb 10oz |
Total Weight | 6lb 2oz |
Packed Size | 22" x 7" |
Floor Area | 90" x 70" | 44ft² |
Vestibule Area | 9ft² + 9ft² |
Head Height | 44" |
Fast Fly / Shelter Mode Weight | 4lb 2oz |
Stakes Included | 8 (6.75” Dirt Dagger UL Stakes) |
Fly and Floor | Recycled 75D polyester with 1500mm waterproof polyurethane coating without intentionally added PFAS |
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Tent Body | Recycled, breathable 75D polyester and polyester mesh |
Seams | Waterproof, solvent-free polyurethane taped seams (No PVC or VOCs) |
Pole System | Lightweight aluminum pole system with pre-bent pole sections |
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