Quilt

A camping quilt gives you packable warmth without the bulk and weight of a traditional sleeping bag. It works as a standalone quilt in mild conditions, a warmth booster inside a bag when the temperature drops, a hammock underquilt or a grab-and-go blanket for the car. Lightweight, compressible and versatile, it suits hillwalkers, backpackers, hammock campers and preppers who want warmth on standby.

How to choose a camping quilt

A few things matter more than the label:

• Warmth for the weight: quilting traps a layer of warm air, so a light quilt can still hold real heat. Check the fill weight on the product page rather than trusting an adjective.
• Pack size: the packed dimensions decide whether it disappears into a rucksack lid or fights you for space, so they are listed on each product.
• Coverage: length and width set how well it wraps a taller or a restless sleeper.
• Season: a quilt earns its place across spring, summer and autumn. For a hard winter night, use it as a booster inside a warmer sleeping bag.

Warm, not waterproof

A quilt insulates, it does not keep the rain out. It copes with damp air and holds heat even when slightly damp, but standing water will soak through. Pair it with a tent, tarp or bivvy for wet nights and it does its job underneath.

Build the rest of your sleep system

To round out the overnight kit: a sleeping bag for colder nights, a sleeping mat to block ground cold, a sleeping bag liner for extra degrees, a hammock tent to hang it under, and a bivy bag for weather cover.

Free UK delivery and 30-day returns

All UK orders ship free and tracked, processed within 3 to 5 business days and delivered within 10 to 20. If the quilt is not right, return it within 30 days of delivery, unused and in original condition, once the return is approved.