Tent Comparison

ALPS Mountaineering Lynx 3-Person Tent vs Marmot Crane Creek 3-Person Tent

Specs side by side, today's prices, and which one to buy.

Only the Marmot Crane Creek 3-Person Tent is in stock on Amazon today; the ALPS Mountaineering Lynx 3-Person Tent is out of stock on Amazon right now.

Quick verdict

Winner: ALPS Mountaineering Lynx 3-Person Tent

The ALPS Mountaineering Lynx 3-Person Tent leads on price. The two are even on quality tier, packability and weather rating. Nothing else we track separates them, so pay less unless you specifically want the Marmot Crane Creek 3-Person Tent.

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Our pick

ALPS Mountaineering Lynx 3-Person Tent

amazon.com price: ~$180(last checked May 9)

Currently unavailable on Amazon

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Marmot Crane Creek 3-Person Tent

amazon.com price: ~$299

Side-by-side

Spec ALPS Mountaineering Lynx 3-Person Tent Marmot Crane Creek 3-Person Tent
Price (typical) $180 (last checked May 9) $299
Quality tier mid mid
Capacity 3-person 3-person
Packability compact compact
Weather rating 3-season-robust 3-season-robust

Green cells highlight the leader on that row. Capacity, fill, and size-class rows have no objective winner and are shown plain.

Common questions

Which one should I buy?

The ALPS Mountaineering Lynx 3-Person Tent leads on price. The two are even on quality tier, packability and weather rating. Nothing else we track separates them, so pay less unless you specifically want the Marmot Crane Creek 3-Person Tent.

How are these specs verified?

Specs come from the makers' own pages and are checked by hand; stock is checked on Amazon every day.

Where do these prices come from?

Amazon prices, checked daily. The listing has today's.

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