2-person dome trekking tent - MT500 Mesh
Freestanding 2 person tent with mesh fabric bedroom. It can also be used without the flysheet to spend a night under the stars.
ID 8786418
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- 5-year warranty
- 365 days to return for members
- easy transportTotal weight of 2.6 kg. 9 L compression bag. Dimensions 39 cm x 16 cm x 15 cm
- easy assembly / dismantlingDome structure. Separate flysheet and bedroom. 2 main poles + 1 short
- capacity60 cm wide per person. Bedroom height 108 cm. 2 doors. 2 porches. 2 pockets
- waterproofWater column (Schmerber): Flysheet > 2000 mm. Groundsheet > 5,000 mm
- VentilationWe created this tent for summer use. The inner bedroom is made from mesh fabric for optimal ventilation. A reclosable zipped shutter adjusts the air flow at head level. The cut of the flysheet is designed to encourage air flow towards the inner bedroom. It's finished off with 2 high vents. The bedroom can be used without the flysheet. You can spend a night under the stars looking at the Milky Way.
- WeightTotal weight 2.6 kg Separable parts to help transportation Flysheet 822 g Bedroom 826 g Pole kit 600 g Pegs (12 pieces) 180 g Guy ropes (4 pieces) 40 g Bag 83 g + peg bag 20 g Repair kit (ferrule) 20 g To protect your product and increase your protection from the sun and bad weather, you can complement your tent with the MT100 & MT500 2P groundsheet with reference 8581937. Weight, volume and dimensions can vary slightly due to manufacturing tolerances.
- Size and living spaceBedroom length 210 cm. Width 120cm. Inside height 108 cm (at its highest). Two 60cm-deep side porches (storage space between the bedroom and flysheet) can each accommodate a backpack of about 50 to 70 litres, mountain equipment and a pair of hiking shoes. 2 pockets in bedroom. 1 inner hook at the top for hanging a lamp and an adjustable horizontal clothes line.
- PitchingSeparate flysheet and bedroom. Traditional pitching method. Once the bedroom is pitched on the ground, put the 2 main poles in place and clip on the bedroom. Add the yellow cross pole by placing it over the 2 main poles and attach it to the bedroom. Cover the whole tent with the flysheet. Adjust the tautness. Intuitive pitching thanks to colour coding on the pole, bedroom and flysheet.
- WaterproofingForclaz tents are laboratory-tested: pitched tent, 200 litres/sqm/hour (3 hours, equivalent to a tropical storm). They are also tested in the field by a sample user group. 75 denier polyester (PE) flysheet, polyurethane-coated (interior) water-repellent treatment (exterior), P75D bedroom floor cover. Seams taped with heat-sealed strips.
- Repairs and After-sales serviceAs designers, we care about the durability of our products. That's why all our tents are designed to be repairable. You will find spare parts in your Decathlon store workshop, on our website or at support.decathlon.co.uk Bedroom reference: 8795876 Flysheet reference: 8795875
- DurabilityYour tent is designed for wild bivouacking, it is therefore not designed for static use in the sun. We recommend that you avoid leaving it in the sun as the light fabrics can be sensitive to UV light that weakens them.
Features
Design benefits
Design details
Specifications
Living Area
A space dedicated to lounging and general everyday activities.
Number of Persons
Highlights the number of people that a mattress can accommodate.
Tent Shape
The shape of the tent.
Dome tents, often self-standing, allow not to use tent cords, which save space and time.
Tunnel tents need tent cords but offer great wind resistance and habitability.
Tepee tents are an iconic tent shape with good height and space.
Assembly Type
Ways in wich you can assemble the product.
Details
frequency | regular |
number of persons | 2 persons |
assembly type | assembly with poles |
number of rooms | 1 room |
storage space | with storage space |
living area | without living area |
shape of the tent | dome |
main material | polyester |
number of season(s) | 2 seasons |
weight (in kg) | 2.4 kg |
freestanding tent | freestanding tent |
type of poles | aluminum |
double roof material | polyester |
Composition
Main fabric: 20.0% Thermoplastic Polyurethane, 80.0% Polyester |
Pole: 100.0% Aluminium |
Usage & care
Environmental impact
Ecodesign approach
Analysing the product's environmental footprint enabled us to identify the most impactful stages of its life cycle. Thanks to this approach, our design teams were able to develop this product while significantly reducing its environmental impact.More about our approach

Designed to reduce environmental impact
Product made with a CO2eq reduction of 10% compared to the previous or similar productOur design teams are working to develop processes that will reduce the impact of a product, while preserving its technical characteristics. This reduction relates to the following indicators: climate change, air pollution, water pollution and resource depletion.

Dope dyed
Product made from 95% dope dyed yarnUsing this mass-dyeing process enables us to reduce CO2 emissions linked to the production of dyed textiles by at least 17% compared to conventional dyeing.