When setting up a hammock, the first thing people usually look for are two perfectly spaced trees.  Not every tree will provide good support for hammocks. For this reason, hammock manufacturers have created hammock straps and ropes that are suited to different tree trunks. There are hammocks that are best suited for big trunks and then there are hammocks that are good for small trunks. Here is a look at some grand trunk hammocks.

Grand Trunk Ultralight Hammock

Made purely of polyester, this hammock has a unique advantage of being machine washable.  Light weight and spacious, this hammock is very affordable and is the most suited for those camping in cold regions. This tent can be used for relaxing both at home and at camp sites. The tough polyester material and the triple interlocking stitches makes it very durable. It features an S-shaped hanging hook making it easy to set up. It comes with a stuff sack that is mildew resistant and dries quickly.

Weighing only about 12 oz., it is nicknamed “This baby isn’t gonna weigh you down.” This hammock is very comfortable and also compatible with sleeping pads. With the ability to hold a weight of up to 200 lbs., the Grand Trunk’s Ultralight travel hammock measures 9.5 by 4.5 feet. It is very durable and comes with a 2-years warranty. It comes in different colors and is made with a breathable material, making it an outstanding hammock.

Pros

• Very warm and comfortable
• Easy to set up
• Durable
• Very light and easy to transport
• Comes with a two-year warranty
• Machine washable

Cons

• Doesn’t come with carabiners

For those travelling or backpacking to cold areas, the grand trunk Ultralight hammock is all you need for your travel. To travel light and fast, the Ultra-Light Hammock is your ultimate answer. It comes with a 2-year warranty making it a great buy.

Grand Trunk Double Parachute Nylon Hammock with Carabiners

Made of a silky nylon, this is a very comfortable and durable hammock. It has the largest single portable hammock bed space and weighs only 20 oz. It measures 10.5 feet long by 6.5 feet wide. This hammock can carry a weight of up to 400 lbs. It has a very broad width and is sometimes used as a chair.

As a matter of fact, the straps that come with this hammock are designed in such a way that they can be extended at the joints. This means that if you want to wrap the hammock on a tree with a bigger trunk, then you can increase the length of the ropes.

This hammock comes with everything you need at the cheapest price. It comes with ropes, carabiners and set-up instructions. The nautical-grade hanging carabiners and the triple stitching make this hammock one of the strongest in the market. It also comes with strong nylon straps that help protect the back of the tree.

The hammock itself is made of a silky parachute nylon material that is strong and durable. The Grand Trunk Double Parachute Nylon Hammock is a quality hammock and very easy to set up. The nylon silk used to make this hammock is breathable and very light, making it easy to transport.

Pros

• Very cheap
• Strong and durable
• Easy to set up
• Very large and can be used for sitting as a chair

Cons

• Does not come with a rainfly

It is very difficult to find a hammock that comes with all the attachments like ropes, carabiners, and straps at a cheap price. Most hammocks do not come with these attachments. However, the Grand Trunk Double Parachute Nylon Hammock provides all that.

Grand Trunk Skeeter Beeter Pro Hammock

The Grand Trunk Skeeter Beeter Pro Hammock Grey No-See-Um Mesh hammock is made of 100% polyester nylon. It has triple stitching which makes it one of the few durable hammocks in the market. It also comes with two inside pocket storages to store small personal effects such as mobile phones and keys.

Further, it has a double-sided zipper net suspension to keep bugs and mosquitoes out. The Grand Trunk Skeeter Beeter Pro Hammock Grey No-See-Um Mesh hammock measures 10 .6 feet 6 by 5 feet.  It weighs 28 oz. but has the capacity to carry a weight of up to 400 lbs.

It comes with two ropes and carabiners so you do not need to worry about the straps. It comes with its own stuff bag that can also be used to store extra items. It is very affordable.

Pros

• Easy to set up
• Very light and easy to carry
• Durable
• Comes with two inside pockets
• Double sided zipper net suspension
• Comes with two ropes and carabiners
• Very affordable

Cons

• It does not come with a rainfly

For a durable, light and easy-to-set up hammock, think of the Grand Trunk Skeeter Beeter Pro Grey No-See-Um Mesh hammock. Everybody wants to buy a hammock that is worth the money. This hammock comes with all the components at a very affordable price.

Conclusion

Washing hammocks may sometime be very difficult and tiresome. Finding a grand trunk hammock that is machine washable like the Ultralight hammock may be very difficult.

Finding a hammock that can be set up using grand trunks or big rocks while still allowing you to lounge as if you are sitting on a chair is another tall order. Ideally, this is only found in the Grand Trunk Double Parachute Nylon Hammock.

For a grand trunk hammock that comes with all the components, consider the Skeeter Beeter Pro Hammock.