Square sleeping bags are popular with family campers who like more space and prefer not to feel restricted, as they offer a roomier shape than traditional mummy-style bags. The trade-off is that they don’t retain heat quite as effectively as tapered designs, so they may be less suitable for colder conditions.
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Square sleeping bags are a great option if you prefer extra space and a more relaxed fit while sleeping. With a roomier shape than mummy style sleeping bags, they’re popular for campsite stays and family camping where comfort is the priority.
At WM Camping, our range includes square shaped sleeping bags suited to weekend breaks, summer camping and longer holidays. If you don’t like the close fit of a mummy sleeping bag, a square sleeping bag gives you more freedom to move during the night and can feel more like sleeping at home.
If you want a camping sleeping bag that feels less restrictive, square sleeping bags are designed to offer more room and a more comfortable fit. For many campers, especially on warmer trips, the extra space makes a noticeable difference, particularly if you move around in your sleep or prefer a sleeping bag that doesn’t feel tight.
Square shaped sleeping bags are also a popular choice for family camping and longer campsite stays, where comfort matters and you’re not necessarily trying to keep kit as compact as possible. They work well for general camping, and can be a good option if you want a sleeping bag that feels easy to sleep in night after night.
A square sleeping bag is a good choice if you want:
If you’ve tried mummy-shaped sleeping bags before and didn’t like the close fit, a square sleeping bag is often the better choice.
When choosing square sleeping bags for camping, a few details are worth checking:
Square sleeping bags can be especially comfortable when used with an air bed or camp bed, as the sleep setup feels more like a bed at home.
