Vango Helvellyn 200 2 Man Backpacking Tent Floorplan

Vango Helvellyn 200 Backpacking 2 Man Tent External Features

Vango Helvellyn 200 Backpacking 2 Man Tent Internal Features

Vango Helvellyn 200 Backpacking 2 Man Tent on Mountain overlooking a lake

Vango Helvellyn 200 Backpacking 2 Man Tent on top of Mountain with Door closed

Vango Helvellyn 200

Name: Vango Helvellyn 200
Brand: Vango
SKU: TENHELVELP32151
Price: 134.00 GBP
Availability: InStock

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£134.00

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The Vango Helvellyn 200 is the ideal for campers needing a reliable, lightweight tent for hiking, DofE expeditions and biking. Whether you're exploring rugged landscapes or tackling multi-day treks, this tent provides strength, comfort, and versatility without adding unnecessary weight to your pack.

2025 Model

Quick pitching with user-friendly features

Multi-functional porch options for flexible shelter

Endorsed by DofE for proven reliability

Weight - 2.8kg

Materials & Weather Protection

The Vango Helvellyn 200 is designed for year-round performance. It features a Protex® 70D polyester flysheet with a 3000mm Hydrostatic Head waterproof rating to keep you dry in unpredictable weather. The breathable polyester inner tent helps manage condensation, while the factory-taped seams on both the flysheet and groundsheet ensure a watertight seal.

Protex® 70D lightweight polyester flysheet
3000mm Hydrostatic Head waterproof protection
Breathable inner fabric for better airflow
Factory-taped seams for complete waterproofing
Fire-retardant fabrics meeting EN5912 safety standard

Frame & Stability

Thanks to its semi-geodesic construction, the Helvellyn 200 offers excellent balance between strength, weight, and stability. The Gothic Arch Pole Structure not only boosts stability but also encourages rain and snow to run off efficiently. Vango PowerLite 7001-T6 alloy poles are lightweight, colour-coded, and strong, making pitching simple and secure.

Semi-geodesic, self-supporting structure for excellent stability
Gothic Arch Pole Structure helps with water and snow run-off
Lightweight, durable PowerLite Alloy poles
Fully wind and rain tested to EN ISO 5912 standard

Living Space & Storage

The Helvellyn 200 maximises usable space with a cleverly designed interior and porch area. A multi-function flysheet door can open from either side or roll away completely for an open porch setup, adding versatility for different conditions.

Spacious 2-person sleeping area
Multi-functional flysheet door for flexible shelter options
O-shaped inner doors for easy one-handed operation
Inner storage pockets for organising small items

Ventilation & Comfort

Airflow is a priority in the Helvellyn 200. Inner door vents and part mesh inner doors allow for ventilation while keeping bugs out. The breathable inner fabric helps reduce condensation inside the tent, ensuring a comfortable sleep.

Mesh ventilation points for air circulation
Part mesh inner door keeps out insects
Breathable inner tent material enhances comfort

Pitching & Pack Size

The Helvellyn 200 is straightforward to pitch, taking around 10 minutes. It packs neatly into the Fast Pack Tent Bag with an oversized opening and compression straps, making storage easy.

Approximate pitching time: 10 minutes
Compact pack size: 46 x 16cm
Fast Pack Tent Bag for quick, easy packing

Technical Specifications

Total Weight: 2.8kg
Trail Weight: 2.46kg
Pack Size: 46 x 16cm
Capacity: 2-person tent
Pitching Time: 10 minutes
Waterproof Rating (flysheet): 3000mm Hydrostatic Head
Groundsheet Waterproof Rating: Factory-taped durable groundsheet
Recommended by: Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Scheme (DofE Approved)

Technical Details

Tent Type:

DofE Recommended Tents, Backpacking tents, Adventure Tents, Weekend Tents, Lightweight Tents

Manufacturer:

Vango Tents

Year of Manufacture:

2025

Berth:

2 Man

Hydrostatic Head:

3000mm

Colour:

Pamir Green

Doors:

1 Front Door

Flysheet Fabric:

Protex® 70 Denier Polyester Flysheet

Fabric Denier:

70 Denier (Polyester)

Groundsheet Fabric:

70D PU Backed Polyester, 6000mm hydrostatic head

Inner Fabric:

100% Polyester

Fire Retardant:

Yes

Tent Height:

105cm

Tent Length:

320cm

Tent Width:

140cm

Pack Size:

45cm (Length) x 15cm (Width)

Weight:

2.8kg

Skin Type:

Double skin

Bedrooms:

1 Bedroom

Bedroom Dimensions:

220cm (Length) x 105cm (Width)

Floor Dimensions:

320cm (Length) x 140cm (Width)

Pole Type:

Aluminium

Number of Poles:

3

Pitching Time:

Approximately 10 minutes

Pitching Area:

360cm (Length) x 180cm (Width)

Recommended Use:

Cycle touring, backpacking and adventure camping

Fabric Details:

The Protex® 70 Denier polyester flysheet is lightweight, PU backed, waterproof to 3000mm, fire retardant, and fully wind and rain tested. All seams are fully taped. The breathable inner is made from 100% polyester with mesh panels for better airflow. A Fast Pack carry bag is included for easy storage.

Features:

PowerLite® aluminium poles combine strength and low weight. Mesh-covered side vents help reduce condensation by improving airflow. The front porch includes an adjustable front door to adapt to different weather conditions. A bathtub-style groundsheet rises 10cm up the sides to help protect against rain and water ingress.

SKU:

TEVHELVEL000002

Shipping information

FREE DELIVERY ON ORDERS OVER £100

ORDERS UNDER £100 - STANDARD DELIVERY COST £7.99

Delivery - 4-7 working Days UK Mainland Only

We ONLY deliver to UK Mainland addresses (excluding Scottish Highlands).

Orders will require a signature to acknowledge delivery. The signature of the person accepting delivery at the delivery address will be proof that delivery has been received by you or the person, to whom the order is addressed. If no one is available to accept the delivery you will receive a card to advise that a delivery has been attempted.

It is your responsibility to ensure the delivery address is ready and able to accept the delivery of the product.

We shall have no liability to you in respect of any delay or failure to deliver a product due to circumstances beyond our reasonable control, including (without limitation) delay or failure caused by adverse weather, strikes or transport problems.