Made for year-round wild camping and unpredictable terrain, the Vango Helvellyn 200 is a 2-person tent with a semi-geodesic, self-supporting design that delivers outstanding stability in challenging environments. Whether you’re hiking remote trails or setting up base in exposed landscapes, this tent balances lightweight construction with high durability. With a trail weight of just 2.59kg and a compact 45x15cm pack size, it’s easy to carry and pitch, making it perfect for long treks and overnight stops. The PowerLite 7001-T6 alloy poles are strong and lightweight, whilst the Protex 70D flysheet offers robust waterproof protection with a 3000mm hydrostatic head rating. Its multi-functional front porch provides versatile storage and weather protection, while inner door vents and mesh panels improve airflow and reduce condensation. Features like fully taped seams, fire retardant fabrics, and a bathtub groundsheet (6000mm HH) ensure confidence and comfort no matter the weather. Whether you’re a seasoned wild camper or stepping off the beaten path for the first time, the Helvellyn 200 offers reliable shelter, fast pitching, and a smart design that will keep you safe and comfortable in the great outdoors.
Features:
Semi-Geodesic Frame: Self-supporting structure offers excellent stability in tough weather and uneven terrain – perfect for year-round wild camping.
All-in-One Pitching System: Quick to set up and pack down. Inner tent stays attached to the flysheet or can be pitched flysheet-first for use as a minimalist shelter.
Protex® 70D Waterproof Flysheet: Lightweight and durable PU-backed polyester provides 3000mm hydrostatic head protection – reliable in heavy rain.
Durable 70D Groundsheet (6000mm HH): Bathtub-style groundsheet extends 10cm up the inner wall for added protection against flooding and wet ground.
Gothic Arch Pole Design: Arched structure improves wind resistance and sheds rain or snow efficiently.
PowerLite Alloy Poles (7001-T6 Aluminium): Lightweight yet tough, colour-coded for faster, intuitive pitching.
Ventilation & Condensation Control: Breathable polyester inner, mesh side vents, and a partial mesh door ensure airflow while keeping bugs out.
O-Shaped Inner Doors: Smooth-glide zips, easily opened one-handed for quick access.
Multi-Functional Front Porch: Front vestibule opens from either side or rolls away completely, providing flexible shelter and covered gear storage.
Fast-Pack Tent Bag: Oversized top-opening bag with compression straps for easy packing and minimal storage size.
Reflective Guylines & One-Hand Adjusters: High-visibility lines and high-grip tensioners make adjustments simple in any conditions.
Internal Storage Pockets: Conveniently placed mesh pockets keep essentials close at hand.
Lightweight Alloy Pegs Included: Sturdy and rust-resistant, optimized for performance on varied terrain.
Fully Taped Seams: Factory-sealed flysheet and groundsheet seams deliver a watertight seal straight out of the bag.
Fire Retardant Fabrics: Meets European EN5912 safety standards for peace of mind.
Tested to EN ISO 5912 Standards: Wind and rain tested to ensure reliable performance in harsh weather conditions.
Specifications:
Capacity: 2 Person Tent
Pitching Time: Approx. 10 Minutes
Trail Weight: 2.59kg (new) / 2.8kg (old)
Pack Size: 45x15cm (new) / 46x16cm (old)
Flysheet Waterproofing: 3000mm HH
Groundsheet Waterproofing: 6000mm HH
DOE Recommended: Yes
