The big appeal of this tent is its very easy set up, but that comes at the cost of massive size. So you simply spread the tent and extend its telescopic poles. You have to add the fly as well, so it is best to have somebody to help you. This is why I have added it to my list of best instant camping tents. So the walls are steep and straight and the peak height along the main axes is 78 inches (198 cm).
The bigger part of the tent is a single-layer structure, only the ceiling is with the mesh and here you have the minimal fly added as the second layer. However, the windows and the door are also double-layer with mesh and waterproof panels. I’ve always wanted an instant tent and heard how easy it is to pop up. After I ordered the product at Walmart.com, I went to the store to pay cash. I received two queen air mattress on time but did not receive the tent till well over time estimated delivery.
I did not continue to set up the screen porch (which has no floor) or put the rainfly on. I did go inside the tent to stand up and not hunched over and noticed the mesh ceiling with lots of ventilation. I’m sure this tent is good during a wind storm and rain/condensation issues. Just ignore its declared capacity and you will enjoy this tent.
The Ozark 9 person cabin can fit two Queen Mattresses comfortably. You have plenty of mesh around and if you have to keep all the windows and doors closed, you still have a large vent on its narrow side, see ozark trail instant cabin the picture below. This together with the mesh on the ceiling will create enough vertical air circulation. The front room is with a huge inverted-T shaped door with zippers on the bottom and in the middle.
Browse Ozark Trail’s top-rated tents and shelters and more. You might want also to check these nicely built Columbia Mammoth Creek 10 Person Cabin Tent and OT QOMOTOP Tent 10 Person. But if you need a tent with the same capacity to carry on shorter trails, this Big Agnes Big House Deluxe Camping Tent 6 could be a nice choice.
I have decided to show you this Ozark Trail tent side by side with some of its competitors with the same declared capacity. Weight-wise, with its 32.6 lb (14.8 kg) this is not a lightweight tent, but this is a normal weight for such a steel construction. You will ozark trail shower tent see in the comparison table below that it is lighter than some of its competitors. The poles are steel and the structure looks strong and stable. You also have 13 steel stakes included in the package. So it depends on what people understand as a screen room.