An ultralight Zpacks Lotus UL Umbrella, designed for minimalist hikers looking for reliable protection from both sun and rain without adding weight to their pack. A popular choice for thru-hikers and long-distance trekking, this umbrella offers excellent coverage while staying incredibly lightweight.

Perfect for hot, exposed hikes or unexpected showers, it helps regulate temperature and reduce reliance on waterproof layers in milder conditions.

As with all ReTrail items, this has been fully checked and condition graded before listing.

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Details

Brand: Zpacks

Model: Lotus UL Umbrella

Type: Ultralight Hiking Umbrella

Size: One Size

Colour: Silver / Black (typical reflective canopy)

Features:

• Ultralight design – ideal for weight-conscious setups

• Reflective canopy helps deflect sun and heat

• Provides protection from both rain and UV

• Compact and easy to pack or attach to your bag

• Popular for thru-hiking and long-distance use

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Condition

Grade B – good condition

• A few visible marks from previous use

• No damage affecting performance

• Mechanism opens and closes smoothly

• Fully functional and ready to use

A go-to ultralight accessory — practical, efficient, and a smart addition to any lightweight kit ♻️