Helinox Chair Zero High Back

Helinox Chair Zero High Back

Helinox

Lightweight backpacking chair with proper back support for rest stops, camps, and lower-mileage comfort-focused hiking trips.

Key facts

  • Price: £159.90
  • Weight: 510g
  • Type: Chairs & Seating
  • Meal type: equipment
  • No cook

Best for

  • comfort-focused overnight hikes
  • basecamp evenings
  • rest stops when pack weight trade-off is acceptable

Things to know

  • High-back design improves comfort compared with stool-style camp seating.
  • At 510g it is a luxury item, not an ultralight essential.
  • Best suited to hikers prioritising camp comfort over minimum pack weight.

Avoid if

  • you are cutting every non-essential gram
  • you mostly do fast-and-light day hikes

How it fits into a trip

Works best on overnight or multi-day trips where camp comfort matters enough to justify the extra weight.

About this product

Keeping the same ultra lightweight design ethos as the Chair Zero, the Helinox Chair Zero High Back adds the taller back for added support and comfort.

This extra choice affords you the option of still picking an ultra lightweight, compact and robust chair while not risking the compromise to back support if you know you'll need it after hiking, bike-packing or even dancing all day at the festivals.

Features: Ultralight Easy to assemble with single shock corded pole structure.

Frame constructed from DAC Aluminium poles.

Seat made from Ripstop Polyester.

Weatherproof.

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