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Truck bed tent

Designed to fit securely in a pickup truck bed, this unique shelter elevates campers off the ground, providing a dry and comfortable sleeping area.

A vehicle truck bed tent fits into the box of a pickup and turns it into a raised sleeping space. It suits truck owners who hunt, fish or camp and want to sleep off the cold, damp ground without buying a trailer.

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Why truck bed tent make a good gift

  • It makes use of a vehicle they already own for simple, quick camping trips.
  • Sleeping up off the ground keeps campers away from puddles, rocks and uneven sites.
  • It sets up in the truck bed, so there is no need to find flat tent space.

What to look for

  • Verify the tent matches the truck's bed length, since sizes vary between short and long boxes.
  • Check how it attaches and whether it works with a tonneau cover, bed liner or toolbox.
  • Look for a rainfly, window screens and floor or no-floor design suited to how they camp.

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  • Short bed truck tent
  • Full size bed tent
  • Mid-size pickup tent

Questions people ask

How do I know which truck bed tent size to buy?
Measure the inside length of the bed and note the make, model and year of the truck. Compare those details to the tent's listed fit before buying.
Does an air mattress fit in a truck bed tent?
Many truck owners use a mattress made for truck beds that shapes around the wheel wells. Check the bed's width between the wheel wells before choosing one.

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