Nemo Moonlite Elite Reclining Camp Chair

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The Nemo Moonlite Elite Reclining Camp Chair provides comfort without adding weight, thanks to its streamlined design and lightweight aluminum hubs. Its dual-purpose storage sack keeps the chair from sinking in mud or sand.

Nemo says: 

Weighing in at just 1.1 pounds, the Moonlite Elite reclining camp chair eliminates any excuse to leave comfort behind when you hit the trail. Offering both reclining suspension and stable support, Moonlite Elite features innovative design solutions that remove unnecessary weight and help the chair nest easily in your pack.

Our Verdict

The Nemo Moonlite Elite Reclining Camp Chair sets a new standard for comfort and portability on the trail. Weighing just over a pound, this chair offers hikers a luxurious seating option without adding significant weight to their packs. The streamlined reclining system adds additional comfort and a degree of flexibility. The skeletonised aluminium hubs showcase innovative design, ensuring durability without sacrificing functionality. My favourite thing about the Moonlite is the dual-purpose storage sack that can be used on the feet of the chair, which prevents the chair from sinking in mud or sand.

The Moonlite Elite is ideal for adventurers seeking comfort after a long day of trekking. Its eco-friendly construction with post-consumer recycled mesh fabric aligns with environmentally conscious values.

– Reviewed by Ultralight Outdoor Gear

Features

• True Backpacking Weight – At just 1 pound 2 ounces (510 grams), this chair adds weight you won’t notice — and comfort you will
  
• Streamlined Reclining System – Patent-pending suspension uses high-strength, slim cordage and a belay device–inspired mechanism.
  
• Skeletonized Aluminum Hubs – Forged from 6061 series aluminum, the design removes all unnecessary material without sacrificing strength.
  
• Platform Pack™ Carrying Case – Tool roll–style case can double as an optional chair platform for sandy surfaces
  

Specifications

• Weight: 517g
• Max Capacity: 250 lbs / 113 kgs
• Packed Size: 4.0 x 3.0 x 12.5 in / 10 x 8 x 32 cm
• Product Dimensions: 18 x 19 x 23 in / 46 x 48 x 59 cm
• Sitting Height: 10 in / 25.5 cm
  

Material & Construction

• Frame : 7001 series aluminum tubes with forged 6061 series aluminum hub
  
• Fabric : bluesign® approved 100% post-consumer recycled mesh