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Naturehike Cloud-Up 2 vs Nemo Hornet 2P: what real owners say

Real owners lean toward the Nemo Hornet 2P: 79% of 150 owners recommend it, vs 70% of 20 for the Naturehike Cloud-Up 2.

Verdicts aggregated from Reddit, enthusiast forums, and YouTube owner comments — affiliate reviews excluded. Sample sizes differ; judge accordingly. How we score

Naturehike Cloud-Up 2

70%of 20 owners recommend

70% recommend · 30% neutral · 0% don't

Owners praise

Outstanding value for the price
Very light and packable
Holds up in wind, rain and snow

Owners complain about

Stock pegs too short, need replacing
Awkward front-only entry
Thin, delicate fabric

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Nemo Hornet 2P

79%of 150 owners recommend

79% recommend · 11% neutral · 10% don't

Owners praise

Impressively lightweight, around 2 lbs for a double-wall tent
Held up well through rain, wind, and storms over years of use
Packs down very small

Owners complain about

Too tight and cramped for two people

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What Naturehike Cloud-Up 2 owners say

“looks like a perfect tent for the UK.”
— @Zlin0035 on YouTube

“it lasted me the entire 8 month cycle tour from Mongolia to the Netherlands, surviving insane wind, rain, snow and sand storms. Worth every penny.”
— @willisonwheels on YouTube

“I love the way the vent only works well if the wind is blowing the right way”
— @Stuart-er8qz on YouTube

What Nemo Hornet 2P owners say

“I have the nemo hornet 2P and I love it and it’s great in the wind. I highly recommend. Super easy to setup.”
— alicewonders12 on Reddit

“the next day my trail buddy and I rented a car and drove to Atlanta to go to rei to buy another tent (Nemo Hornet 2P) a little heavier but such an awesome tent. I loved it dearly and it kept me nice and dry for the rest of the trail.”
— cywnne on Reddit

“took out my nemo hornet 2p last night with my dog. It was super windy and with the frame bowing in. My dog was scared and ripped through the mesh to get out.”
— dec92010 on Reddit