7 Best Roof Top Tent for Trailers (2024)

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    Are you looking for the best roof top tent for your trailer? Then you have come to the right place.

    Trailers are one of the most useful accessories you can have when it comes to Overlanding. Yes, they are really expensive, but the value they provide is unbeatable. You can store all your gear in it and mount heavy equipment like roof top tents, etc, on it -- this reduces wind resistance and frees up your vehicle.

    In the following sections, we will review 7 of the best roof top tents for trailers currently on the market and answer a few common questions you might have about them. Without further due, let's jump right into it.

    Best Roof Top Tents for Trailers



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    #1 Best Roof Top Tent for Trailers

    Freespirit Adventure Manual

    Freespirit Adventure Manual Roof Top Tent for Trailers

    $1,399

    Adventure Manual by FSR is the #1 best roof top tent for trailers currently available on the market.

    The Adventure Manual has a softshell look but the comfort of a hardshell roof top tent. It features everything a decent beginner tent should have, from quick setup and takedown to a low-profile design.

    The Freespirit Recreation Adventure Manual comfortably accommodates 2-3 people and has a 3" high-density foam mattress to ensure you have a good night's sleep. It's also quite lightweight and simple to set up and takedown.

    The Adventure Manual's body is made of 600D Poly-Oxford cloth with a strong and light metal frame. A 210D Poly-Oxford Rainfly is also included. In a nutshell, the Freespirit Recreation Adventure Manual is built to resist a variety of weather situations.

    Finally, the Adventure Manual roof top tent for trailer offers one of the most amazing panoramic views of any tent on the market, making it ideal for soaking in the scenery and snapping Instagram-worthy photographs. It's also available in a variety of bright hues.


    Overview

    •   Durable and Lightweight
    •   Aerodynamic Design
    •   Sleeps 2-3 people comfortably
    •   Panoramic views
    •   Built-in Memory Foam Mattress

    Cheap Roof Top Tent for Trailers

    OVS TMBK

    OVS TMBK Roof Top Tent for Trailers

    $1,149

    TMBK by Overland Vehicle Systems is the best cheap roof top tent for trailers out there.

    The Overland Vehicle Systems TMBK is the ideal choice for you if you're on a tight budget. TMBK is made to survive and handle harsh weather like a pro, thanks to its high-quality body construction.

    Rooftop tents have a terrible reputation for weighing more than 130-150 pounds; however, TMBK does not fall into this category. With a weight of about 100 pounds, it is one of the lightest roof top tents on the market. It also has adequate room for three individuals to sleep.

    TMBK features a 2.5" High-Density Foam Mattress with a Washable Cotton Cover to keep you comfortable at all times. A mesh screen is also installed on all of the windows to improve airflow and keep mosquitos away when you are sleeping.

    TMBK is relatively simple and quick to set up and take-down. It takes less than 5 minutes to complete, and you can do it on your own without any help. Also, TMBK was also designed by Overland Vehicle Systems to work with almost all trailers out there.


    Overview

    •   In-built Skylight Window
    •   2.5" thick Memory Foam Mattress
    •   Insulated Base
    •   Sleeps 3 People
    •   Weighs only 100 lbs

    Best Hard Shell Roof Top Tent for Trailers

    Tuff Stuff Alpha

    Tuff Stuff Alpha Roof Top Tent for Trailers

    $2,699

    Alpha by Tuff Stuff is the best hard shell roof top tent for trailers currently out there.

    The Tuff Stuff Overland Alpha is one of the largest hard shell roof top tents on the market, sleeping up to four people. It has a one-of-a-kind heavy-duty hydraulic lift system that allows you to set it up and take it down in under two minutes.

    Unlike other roof top tents, Tuff Stuff Alpha is intended to be versatile and lightweight, resulting in less wind resistance when driving. Additionally, because the Alpha has a little higher profile than other hardshell tents, you can put your bedding, blankets, and other items inside the tent while it is closed.

    ABS shell, 280g poly/cotton ripstop fabric, and a 210D Polyester/Oxford PU coated 5000mm premium rainfly make up the Tuff Stuff Alpha's body. This should be more than sufficient to keep you safe and comfortable in any weather.

    Alpha also includes the option of adding an annex, which may be used as more bedroom space or a changing room. The annex is made using 600D Polyester/Oxford material Walls and is Aluminized coated for better heat retention and privacy while inside. It also includes a 1000D PVC floor and is designed to instantly shed water during rainfall.


    Overview

    •   Fast set up and takedown
    •   In-built Skylight window
    •   Sleeps 4 People
    •   Extreme weather protection
    •   Built-in LED Lights

    4 Person Roof Top Tent for Trailers

    Nomadic 4

    Nomadic 4 Roof Top Tent for Trailers

    $1,649

    Nomadic 4 by OVS is one of the best 4 person roof top tent for trailers on the market today.

    Overland Vehicle Systems Nomadic 4 Roof Top Tent is one of the best soft shell 4 person roof top tent for trailers. It's quite affordable and comes with a slew of cool features, like severe weather protection, a skylight window, a premium rainfly, and a memory foam mattress.

    Large tents are notoriously difficult to set up. That is not the case with the Nomadic 4 at all — It's really quick and simple to set up (takes less than 5 minutes). You can also add an annex room Nomadic 4, if you require more sleeping space or a separate area to change clothes.

    The Nomadic 4's sturdiness and toughness are indisputable, thanks to its 600D Heavy Duty Poly Cotton Rip-Stop Canvas and 420D Heavy Duty Polyester Oxford Waterproof Rainfly. You can count on it to keep you safe and comfortable no matter what kind of weather you're camping in!

    The Nomadic 4 roof top tent for trailers also comes with a thick memory foam mattress that is quite pleasant to sleep on, ensuring that you receive a good night's sleep at all times. It also has a skylight window on the roof for better ventilation and nighttime stargazing.


    Overview

    •   3" Premium Mattress
    •   Built for Extreme Weather Condition
    •   Insulated Base
    •   Premium Waterproof Rainfly
    •   Skylight Windows

    Best 5 Person Roof Top Tent for Trailers

    High Country 80"

    High Country 80 Roof Top Tent for Trailers

    $3,495

    High Country 80" by Freespirit is one of very few 5 person roof top tents for trailers on the market today.

    The Freespirit High Country 80" is one of the most spacious rooftop tents on the market, sleeping up to 5 people. It features a tri-layer body construction that will keep you warm on cold winter nights and chill on hot summer days.

    Given its size, one may anticipate it to be difficult or time-consuming to set up and dismantle; nevertheless, this is not the case! The High Country 80"s unique design makes setup and takedown exceedingly simple and rapid (takes less than 60 seconds).

    The High Country 80" roof top tent for trailers delivers a fantastic 360-degree perspective of your surroundings when all four windows are open, offering you some great views for capturing Instagram-worthy images! In addition, there is a skylight window at the top that allows you to stargaze from your bed at night.

    High Country 80" is mainly designed to fit full-size SUVs and Mid/Full-size pickups. It won't fit Mid-size SUVs and smaller cars. However, It is designed to fit on any factory/aftermarket roof out there.


    Overview

    •   Sleeps 5 people
    •   Tri-Layer body construction
    •   360-degree view of your surroundings
    •   Premium rainfly
    •   High-Quality Mattress

    Most Durable Roof Top Tent for Trailers

    Roam Vagabond

    Roam Vagabond Roof Top Tent for Trailers

    $2,199

    Vagabond by Roam Adventure Co is the most durable roof top tent for trailers out there.

    The Roam Adventure Vagabond roof top tent for trailers is a tough, all-weather roof top tent with one of the most comfortable mattresses available today. The mattress is so comfy that you'll think you're resting in a five-star hotel.

    Vagabond is available in three sizes, the smallest of which is the Vagabond light (which sleeps two people) and the largest of which is the Vagabond XL (Sleeps 4 people). All three tents are strong as nails and made to withstand any adverse weather you could encounter.

    The Vagabond XL and Vagabond (3 Person) tents, like the Tuff Stuff Alpha, can add an annex if you require more sleeping space or a private room for changing clothes. The annex is made using 600D PU-coated diamond ripstop nylon fabric and comes with a black, heavy-duty, laminated, 600 GSM PVC floor!

    Nobody wants to stay in a dirty tent! To keep your tent clean, Vagabond includes a shoe bag in which you may put all of your dirty shoes after exploring the nature around you. A 720 GSM PVC cover is also provided to keep the tent's outside clean while traveling.


    Overview

    •   Available in Multiple Sizes
    •   Extreme Weather Protection
    •   3" thick memory foam mattress
    •   Optional Annex Room
    •   Includes Anti-Condensation Mat


    Roof Top Tent for Trailers FAQ

    Can you put a roof top tent on a trailer?
    Yes, All overland trailers are designed to hold roof top tents easily.

    Do these tents come with a ladder?
    Yes, all of the tents we've reviewed so far come with an aluminium ladder to help you climb in and out of the tent.

    How safe are roof top tents?
    As long as you have mounted them correctly on your trailer, roof top tents are 100% safe.

    Do they come with a warranty?
    Yes, all the above tents include a warranty. The length of warranty differs from brand to brand.




    Got Questions about Roof Top Tent for Trailers?

    Overland Junction can assist you in selecting the right roof top tent for your trailer. Please browse our website or contact our customer service department by phone or email at 833-205-7703 or support@overlandjunction.com if you have any further questions or concerns before completing a purchase.

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