Tensor™ Trail

Light as Air, Substantially Better Sleep

Tensor™ Trail

Ultralight Insulated Sleeping Pad

$259.99

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Improving on our original, best-selling Tensor line, Tensor™ Trail offers versatile warmth for three-season adventures where weight is the top priority. Designed to take you from spring to fall, it keeps nights restful and packs up light.

The pad’s interior features NEMO’s proprietary Spaceframe™ baffle design, which utilizes low-stretch fabric trusses to create stable support and offer just the right amount of give — all while avoiding any wobbly waterbed feeling. Inside each baffle is a suspended layer of ultra-thin, metallized Thermal Mirror™ film, which efficiently reflects body heat and contributes to the pad’s overall 2.8 R-value. The layer’s clever floating construction eliminates the crinkling, crunchy sound that many insulated air pads are known for, earning Tensor a reputation for peace and quiet under the stars.

Armed with premium, durable 20D (top) and 40D (bottom) nylon, Tensor Trail is better protected against punctures and tears, and — like all NEMO sleeping pads — it includes a Vortex™ pump sack. Vortex effortlessly mates with the pad’s zero-profile, microadjustable Laylow™ valve for easy inflation in just minutes.

  • Lightweight warmth and plush cushioning deliver quiet, comfortable sleep for spring through fall backpacking.
  • Stable support eliminates the bouncy, waterbed feel common in ultralight air pads.
  • Packs down small for fast‑and‑light trips without sacrificing a good night’s rest.

Stuff Sack

Vortex™ Pump Sack

Velcro Strap

Repair Patches

Tensor™ Trail

Features & Innovation

3.5 inches thick to smooth out uneven ground or rough terrain.
Plush Thickness
bluesign® approved premium nylon fabrics shave grams while offering superior puncture and tear resistance.
Durable bluesign® Approved Fabrics
Laylow™ zero-profile, multifunctional, micro-adjustable valve is flush to the pad and allows fine-tuning of comfort.
Laylow™ Micro-Adjustable Valve
Vortex™ pump sack provides easy and fast inflation, saves breath at elevation, and minimizes moisture entering the pad.
Included Vortex™ Pump Sack
Plush Thickness
Durable bluesign® Approved Fabrics
Laylow™ Micro-Adjustable Valve
Included Vortex™ Pump Sack

All NEMO products are built with an uncompromising focus on quality, and made to last for the long haul.

Product Specs & Comparison

Tensor™ Trail Ultralight Insulated Sleeping Pad

Tensor™ Trail - Regular Mummy

$259.99

 
Available Options
Regular Mummy, Regular, Regular Wide, Long Wide
 
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