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UPhitnis hammock with mosquito net review

The most fully specified netted hammock here, and the one whose title and description give two different load figures that do not agree.

What this listing puts on record

A gathered-end hammock in 210T nylon, stated at 290 × 140 cm (114.2 × 55.1 in) with triple-lock seams, an integrated mosquito net closed by a side zip, a stated weight of 800 g (28.2 oz), a stated packed size of approximately 23 × 30 cm (9.1 × 11.8 in), and two looped tree straps of 2 m (7 ft) each.

The contradiction

The title says 600 lb. The description says 300 kg (661.4 lb), twice. Those are not the same figure — they are about 28 kg (61.7 lb) apart — and both are the maker’s own. This page reports both rather than choosing, because on a hammock the load figure is the headline claim and a listing that gives two of them has told you something about how carefully the rest was written.

What is published well

290 cm of length with a net already on it. 23 × 30 cm packed, and 800 g — two pack figures where most listings here manage one. 2 m straps, so anchor spacing is knowable.

What is missing

Carabiners are never mentioned. A ridgeline is not described, so the sag angle is found by eye each pitch. And the net is stated to be non-removable, so there is no lighter configuration for a dry night.

Before ordering

290 cm (114.2 in) is generous, but the net sits inside that length. Read the body dimension and the net as one thing, because the maker says they cannot be separated.

Availability

The American Amazon store returned nothing, so the buy link opens a local search rather than a page that is not there.

Every figure here is what Keepa held on the day this page was last revised. Offers and prices shift without warning.

What it does well, and where it gives way

Strengths

  • A stated 290 cm (114.2 in) of length with a bug net attached, which is the joint-longest netted body in this hub, shared with one other
  • Publishes a packed size at 23 × 30 cm (9.1 × 11.8 in) as well as a weight, so both pack figures are on the page
  • Strap length is published at 2 m (7 ft) each, so anchor spacing can be worked out in advance

Compromises

  • The title and the description carry two different load figures, 600 lb and 300 kg (661.4 lb), which are not the same number
  • No mention of carabiners anywhere, so how the straps meet the hammock is left open
  • The net is stated as non-removable, so the hammock has one configuration and one weight

Where this model is listed

A listing is not an offer: the reference exists on these stores, availability changes daily.

  • France
  • Germany
  • Italy
  • Spain
  • United Kingdom

Specifications

Length290 cm (114.2 in) — stated
Width140 cm (55.1 in) — stated
Fabric denier210T nylon — stated; 210T is a thread count and no denier figure is published
Stated load300 kg (661.4 lb) in the description and 600 lb in the title — both stated by the maker, and the two figures do not agree; either way it describes the hammock and its webbing, not the tree or the anchor
Packed weight800 g (28.2 oz) — stated; the listing does not say whether the figure includes the straps
Packed sizeApprox. 23 × 30 cm (9.1 × 11.8 in) — stated
Suspension includedTwo looped tree straps, each 2 m (7 ft) long — stated; the listing does not say whether carabiners are supplied
RidgelineNot published on the listing
Bug netIntegrated mosquito net closed by a side zip — stated; the maker says it cannot be dismantled
Amazon referenceB0CRB2VNX4
EAN0797725646728

What people ask before buying

Which load figure is right, 600 lb or 300 kg (661.4 lb)?

The listing publishes both — 600 lb in the title, 300 kg (661.4 lb) twice in the description — and they are roughly 28 kg (61.7 lb) apart. This site reports what the maker states rather than picking one, and a listing that contradicts itself on its headline number is itself the finding.

Are carabiners included?

The listing describes two looped tree straps of 2 m (7 ft) each and says nothing about carabiners, where most listings here name them explicitly. That silence is worth noticing before ordering, because straps and a hammock still need something to join them.

Does UPhitnis publish a ridgeline?

No. Not published on the listing. What the listing does publish instead is the stated load: 300 kg (661.4 lb) in the description and 600 lb in the title — both stated by the maker, and the two figures do not agree; either way it describes the hammock and its webbing, not the tree or the anchor.

Our score

7.8/ 10

Length, width, packed size and strap length all published, and the one number printed twice is printed two different ways.

The buyer this one serves, among camping gear

A summer trip where a long netted body and a published packed size decide the choice.

The camping gear guides it appears in

What buyers actually choose

Amazon reports what buyers took in the month before this page was last checked: at least 300.

The figure is a floor, rounded by Amazon, and read through Keepa — it says what buyers picked, not what a maker claims.

Sources

Specifications: the manufacturer sheet for camping and hiking gear and the matching Amazon product page. Prices and availability: Keepa. Every figure on this page names its source.

What we look at on this camping gear

Prices in these summaries were read on the dates each review gives. The live figure sits beside every product.