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BERGER Ultralight Tarp 3 × 3 m with two poles review

A 3 × 3 m tarp that arrives with its own two poles and a stated 1.94 kg — and names no coating, no denier and no tie-out count at all.

The bottom line The tarp that brings its own poles and its own 65 cm packed length, and publishes not one number about keeping rain off.

What this listing puts on record

A 3 × 3 m ripstop polyester tarp with a stated weight of 1.94 kg and a stated packed size of 65 × 7 × 7 cm, supplied with guylines and two poles.

Poles in the box

That is what this listing is for. The hub intro notes that many tarps expect you to pitch them on trekking poles; this one includes two of its own, and the 65 × 7 × 7 cm packed size is what those poles do to the parcel. It rolls long, not small.

The stated weight

1.94 kg. Published, which is more than half this hub manages — but unlabelled, and there are two poles and a set of guylines in the same bag. The hub’s buying note is exactly about this: a tarp listed at its bare canopy weight is not being weighed the same way as one listed complete.

What the listing keeps quiet about

No coating, no hydrostatic head. The fabric is named as ripstop polyester and stops there. No denier. No tie-out count and no reinforcement, which the hub treats as the heart of what a tarp is.

Before ordering

Read this as a sun and wind canopy first. The maker describes it that way — sun, wind, a pitch beside a vehicle — and publishes nothing about rain beyond the fabric name.

Availability

Selling between 35 € and 37 € across the German, French, Italian and Spanish Amazon stores when this page was checked.

Catalogued on the British Amazon store with nobody selling it: the reference is there, the offer is not.

Nothing came back from the American Amazon store, so the buy link there opens a local search instead of a page that is not there.

Every figure in this section is what Keepa returned on the day this page was last updated. Prices and offers change without notice.

Prices quoted in this text were read on 6 September 2026. The live price is at the top of the page.

What it does well, and where it gives way

Strengths

  • Two poles are supplied, so the tarp can be stood up on open ground rather than needing trees
  • Publishes both a weight and a packed size, at 1.94 kg and 65 × 7 × 7 cm
  • The fabric is named as ripstop polyester, which is a weave and a material rather than a marketing word

Compromises

  • No coating named and no hydrostatic head figure, so its rain performance is unquantified
  • No tie-out count and no reinforcement stated, which the hub treats as the specification of a tarp
  • The 1.94 kg carries no label, on a pack that contains two poles

Specifications

Shape and cutRectangular flat cut, 3 × 3 m — stated; no catenary cut is described
Dimensions3 × 3 m — stated
Fabric and coatingRipstop polyester — stated; no coating is named
Hydrostatic headNot published on the listing
DenierNot published on the listing
Tie-out countNot published on the listing
Tie-out reinforcementNot published on the listing
Weight1.94 kg — stated; the listing does not say whether the figure includes the two poles and the guylines
What the pack includesThe tarp, guylines and two poles — stated as a fixing set
Amazon referenceB06WP7RF9F (same reference on 5 Amazon marketplaces)
EAN4036231044137

What people ask before buying

What do the two supplied poles change?

They let the tarp stand without trees or trekking poles. The hub intro notes that several tarps are designed to be pitched on trekking poles rather than with poles of their own; this one supplies its own, which is why its packed length is 65 cm rather than something that rolls small.

Is ripstop polyester enough to go on?

It names the weave and the fibre, which tells you it should not stretch much when wet the way silicone-coated nylon does. What it does not tell you is the coating or the hydrostatic head, and without either there is no waterproof figure on this page.