Pop-Up (Soft-Side)
Low-profile when driving, with fabric/canvas walls that pop up for standing height at camp. Best balance of weight and livability.
Typical Weight: 200–800 lbsTypical Price: $5,000–$30,000
23 Models
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a pop-up (soft-side) truck camper?
Low-profile when driving, with fabric/canvas walls that pop up for standing height at camp. Best balance of weight and livability.
How much do pop-up (soft-side) campers weigh?
Pop-Up (Soft-Side) campers typically weigh between 200 lbs and 800 lbs. Across the 23 models we track, actual dry weights range from 340 lbs to 1,400 lbs.
How much do pop-up (soft-side) campers cost?
Pop-Up (Soft-Side) campers typically cost between $5,000 and $30,000. The most affordable option starts at $8,000, while the most premium model starts at $37,400.
Do pop-up (soft-side) campers have bathrooms?
Most pop-up (soft-side) campers do not include a built-in bathroom due to their compact design. Portable toilet solutions are common among owners.
Will a pop-up (soft-side) camper fit a short bed truck?
14 of 23 pop-up (soft-side) campers are compatible with short bed (5.5') trucks. Use our truck compatibility tool to check specific models against your truck.
