Sand Wash Car Tarp
$323.96
$539.93Save $215.97 (40%)
at Backcountry
Price tracked since Aug 31
Is this a good deal?
- The current price took effect within the last day.
- Across the 84 Tents & Shelters deals we’re tracking right now, the median discount is 25% — this deal’s 40% off is well above that mark.
Based on prices we’ve recorded from Backcountry since August 2026, refreshed several times daily.
About this product
The Big Agnes Sand Wash Car Tarp is a vehicle-integrated shade solution designed to set up quickly and easily using your existing roof rack for support. The tarp comes with a carry bag that features a built-in lashing system, making it straightforward to attach and transport on a roof rack when not in use. Built by a brand known for outdoor shelters, this tarp is suited for creating covered outdoor space at a campsite or any destination where portable shade is needed. The included carry bag keeps the tarp organized and secure during travel, while the roof rack mounting approach eliminates the need for separate poles or freestanding hardware. It is a practical, packable option for car campers and overlanders looking to extend their usable outdoor living area directly from their vehicle.
- Category
- Tents & Shelters
- Brand
- Big Agnes
- Material
- polyester taffeta
- Color
- Rooibos/Shale
- Size
- One Size One Size
- Activity
- travel, camping
- Dimensions
- 48 x 4.5 x 4.5in
- Part Number
- TSWCT23
- Compatibility
- universal
- Manufacturer Warranty
- limited
What people are saying
Reviewers consistently praise the Big Agnes Sand Wash Car Tarp for its clever roof-rack-mounted design, which creates a generous shaded area quickly and conveniently at campsites and tailgates. The additional fabric panel that can be staked out for extra shade or rolled away is seen as a versatile bonus, and the removable carry bag is appreciated for protecting the tarp when not in use. The most common complaint is poor wind performance: reviewers report that even a light breeze can lift the tarp off its poles and collapse the entire structure, making it unreliable in anything but calm conditions. The included aluminum stakes are also widely criticized as flimsy and prone to bending, and some users find the setup process fiddly without prior practice.
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