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Marmot Limelight 3 Tent
#80
based on 15 reviews
Ratings Distribution
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7 |
| 4 star |
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7 |
| 3 star |
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0 |
| 2 star |
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Category Average
$239.00
from 1 store
Pros
Cons
- Heavy / bulky (2)
- Cant see out (1)
- Collects condensation (1)
- Doors aren't perfect (1)
- Poor fly design (1)
- Too cramped (1)
- Views blocked by fabric (1)
Best Uses
- Backpacking (13)
- Car camping (12)
- Hiking (5)
- Beaches (2)
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BizRate Rating
Outstanding 9.1
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Product Reviews
Marmot Limelight 3 Tent Reviews
Most helpful positive review
[4 of 4 customers found this review helpful]
Most helpful negative review
Great Tent w/ Lots Of Room
"The Marmot Limelight 3 was exactly what I was looking for. I spent a lot of time researching different tents (Mutha Hubba, Half Dome T3, etc.), and this one seemed to be exactly what I wanted. I wanted a tent that my girlfriend and I would have a comfortable amount of room in, but still light enough that I can use it for backpacking trips. Pros: There is easily enough head room for both of us to sit up in (3+), ..." Read Full Review »
Aug 02, 2009 by CodyTurcotte
not good in the rain
"I can't believe there are so many great reviews on this tent! Now, the tent did not take on water, or leak so in that sense it was waterproof. we bought it for canoe trips to quetico and found this tent was not up to the challenge. the vestibule is too small to get yourself or much more than a pair of shoes underneath, and when reaching the zipper pull from inside the tent in order to exit all the dew from und..." Read Full Review »
Nov 09, 2009 by tillym
Displaying 1 - 5 of 15 Reviews
Marmot Limelight 3 Tent Review
This tent kicks butt!
- Comfortable
- Easy to find int the dark
- Easy To Set Up
- Fly Works Well
- Lightweight
- More »
Pros
- None
Cons
- Backpacking
Best Uses
"Just finished a 3 day on a ridge in NC mountains. It rained the whole time after 3am the first night. We were completely 100% dry the entire time. We were on an inescapable incline so we did take in some water underneath the tent oddly between bottom of tent and footprint, and the water never came t …" Read Full Review »
- Avid Adventurer
[4 of 4 customers found this review helpful]
Marmot Limelight 3 Tent Review
Great Tent w/ Lots Of Room
- Comfortable
- Easy To Set Up
- Fly Works Well
- Sturdy
- Waterproof
Pros
- Heavy
Cons
- Backpacking
- Car Camping
Best Uses
"The Marmot Limelight 3 was exactly what I was looking for. I spent a lot of time researching different tents (Mutha Hubba, Half Dome T3, etc.), and this one seemed to be exactly what I wanted. I wanted a tent that my girlfriend and I would have a comfortable amount of room in, but still light enough …" Read Full Review »
Marmot Limelight 3
- Picture of Product
- Casual Adventurer
[4 of 4 customers found this review helpful]
Marmot Limelight 3 Tent Review
Keeps you dry and it looks fly
- Easy To Set Up
- Fly Works Well
- Lightweight
- Sturdy
- Waterproof
Pros
- Too Cramped
Cons
- Backpacking
- Car Camping
Best Uses
"This is an awesome tent. I did some research and I ended up picking the Limelight 3. It came with some nice features: a footprint, gear loft and rain fly. I have used this tent in some all night rain down pours and this tent kept me dry and warm all night long. This tent is amazingly sturdy, I just …" Read Full Review »
Limelight 3 at the Lake 2009
- Using Product
- Picture of Product
- Casual Adventurer
[13 of 13 customers found this review helpful]
Marmot Limelight 3 Tent Review
Great Buy, but cant see out
- Comfortable
- Easy To Set Up
- Fly Works Well
- Lightweight
- Sturdy
- More »
Pros
- Cant see out
Cons
- Backpacking
- Beach
- Car Camping
- Hiking
Best Uses
"Great tent. Everything is of the highest quality construction: great clips, tent stakes, poles and materials. The first night I had it out, it withstood 35 mph winds for 12 hours without a problem and kept the rain out. I stayed bone dry and the condensation/venting process worked flawlessly.
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- Avid Adventurer
Marmot Limelight 3 Tent Review
Stayed dry in a flood
- Comfortable
- Easy To Set Up
- Fly Works Well
- Lightweight
- Sturdy
- More »
Pros
- None
Cons
- Backpacking
- Car Camping
Best Uses
"I chose the limelight 3 because I was looking for something big enough for my husband (5'10" 215lb), dog (90lb), and me (5'8" 140lb) but still light enough to be okay for backpacking. I also needed to stay on a pretty tight budget.
We have been out 3 times with this tent and two of those have be
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- Casual Adventurer
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