Ultralite Hiking and Hunting Hammock Set up in our New Zealand Bush
Why Remlite’s Hammock Systems can transform your outdoor adventures
The Video Below shows how Stan uses his hammock system to elevate the quality of his hunts and gets him nice and close to action with a super comfy camp set up.
https://youtu.be/Dxqo5KH_wVE?si=LlDyV9QQSGBjQmCl
When you’re pushing deep into New Zealand’s rugged bush, every gram in your pack matters — and every night’s sleep matters even more. That’s exactly why the Leleka Hammock System has become a favourite among Kiwi hunters, trampers, and ultralight hikers. Purpose-built, incredibly comfortable, and designed for fast setup in uneven terrain, this system truly shines in Aotearoa’s wild landscapes.
If you’re looking to upgrade your sleep system, you can explore the full range on the Remlite store here: All Hammock Gear – Remlite
When you’re pushing deep into New Zealand’s rugged bush, every gram in your pack matters — and every night’s sleep matters even more. That’s exactly why the Leleka Hammock System has become a favourite among Kiwi hunters, trampers, and ultralight hikers. Purpose-built, incredibly comfortable, and designed for fast setup in uneven terrain, this system truly shines in Aotearoa’s wild landscapes.
If you’re looking to upgrade your sleep system, you can explore the full range on the Remlite store here: All Hammock Gear – Remlite
Why Hammock Camping Works So Well in New Zealand
New Zealand’s terrain is as beautiful as it is unpredictable. Thick bush, twisted roots, steep gullies, swampy flats, and mossy forest floors can make it tough to find a level, dry, comfortable tent site. That’s where the Leleka ultralite hiking hammock becomes a game-changer.
With a hammock, the ground doesn’t matter. You’re suspended above mud, rocks, logs, and uneven terrain — which opens up countless new camp options. Anywhere you can find two sturdy trees, you can sleep.
Big advantages of hammocks in NZ bush:
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No more searching for flat ground – A lifesaver in dense native forest.
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Stay dry and elevated – Perfect for wet West Coast tracks or after a surprise overnight downpour.
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Lightweight and compact – Ideal for multi-day missions where you want to keep weight down.
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Low impact on the environment – You leave no ground disturbance, making it a more sustainable choice.
This makes the ultralite hiking hammock approach especially appealing for hunters who follow sign deep into the bush, or hikers who want flexibility without sacrificing rest.
Why Leleka Hammocks Stand Out
There are plenty of hammock options on the market, but Leleka is different. Their systems are designed from the ground up to be ultralight, modular, and durable enough for real backcountry use.
Key features that set Leleka apart:
1. Ultralight Build
The entire Leleka system packs down incredibly small and weighs significantly less than a standard tent setup. If you’re counting grams, this is where the ultralite hiking hammock setup really pays off.
2. Fast & Simple Setup
Whether you’re rolling into camp at dusk or shifting locations quickly, Leleka’s suspension system makes setup intuitive and fast — even in tight bush.
3. Designed for Comfort
A good hammock isn’t just about being off the ground — it’s about sleeping flat, supported, and warm. The Leleka system is shaped to keep you stable with a natural sleeping position, eliminating the “banana bend” cheap hammocks have.
4. Built for NZ Conditions
From Fiordland to the Kaimais, Leleka materials hold up to moisture, abrasion, and changing temperatures. It’s gear you can trust in our unpredictable climate.
You can check out the full Leleka range at Remlite here:
https://remlite.co.nz/collections/hammocks
Why Ultralite Hammocks Are Taking Over Among Kiwi Hunters & Hikers
The move toward ultralite hiking hammock systems isn’t just a trend — it’s a practical upgrade. Hunters love them because they’re:
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Quiet
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Easy to pack
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Fast to deploy
-
Perfect for staying mobile
Hikers love them because they take pressure off knees and legs by cutting pack weight dramatically — and they offer a sleep quality that often beats sleeping on the ground.
In dense New Zealand beech forest or along ridgelines where flat sites are nonexistent, a ultralite hiking hammock is often the only reliable option.
Ready to Experience the Difference?
If you’ve never slept in a high-quality hammock system, the Leleka will surprise you. Light, strong, and designed for the unique challenges of Aotearoa’s terrain, it’s a serious upgrade for any pack.
Browse the Leleka Hammock Systems now on the Remlite store:
Sleep better, carry less, and camp anywhere — that’s the power of a true ultralite hiking hammock
Why Hammock Camping Works So Well in New Zealand
New Zealand’s terrain is as beautiful as it is unpredictable. Thick bush, twisted roots, steep gullies, swampy flats, and mossy forest floors can make it tough to find a level, dry, comfortable tent site. That’s where the Leleka ultralite hiking hammock becomes a game-changer.
With a hammock, the ground doesn’t matter. You’re suspended above mud, rocks, logs, and uneven terrain — which opens up countless new camp options. Anywhere you can find two sturdy trees, you can sleep.
Big advantages of hammocks in NZ bush:
-
No more searching for flat ground – A lifesaver in New Zealand steep terrain.
-
Stay dry and elevated – Perfect for wet West Coast tracks or after a surprise overnight downpour.
-
Lightweight and compact – Ideal for multi-day missions where you want to keep weight down.
-
Low impact on the environment – You leave no ground disturbance, making it a more sustainable choice.
This makes the ultralite hiking hammock approach especially appealing for hunters who follow game deep into the bush, or hikers who want flexibility without sacrificing rest.
Why Leleka Hammocks Stand Out
There are plenty of hammock options on the market, but Leleka is different. Their systems are designed from the ground up to be ultralight, modular, and durable enough for real backcountry use.
Key features that set Leleka apart:
1. Ultralight Build
The entire Leleka system packs down incredibly small and weighs significantly less than a standard tent setup. If you’re counting grams, this is where the ultralite hiking hammock setup really pays off.
2. Fast & Simple Setup
Whether you’re rolling into camp at dusk or shifting locations quickly, Leleka’s suspension system makes setup intuitive and fast — even in tight bush.
3. Designed for Comfort
A good hammock isn’t just about being off the ground — it’s about sleeping flat, supported, and warm. The Leleka system is shaped to keep you stable with a natural sleeping position, eliminating the “banana bend” cheap hammocks have.
4. Built for NZ Conditions
From Fiordland to the Kaimais, Leleka materials hold up to moisture, abrasion, and changing temperatures. It’s gear you can trust in our unpredictable climate.
You can check out the full Leleka range at Remlite here:
https://remlite.co.nz/collections/hammocks
Why Ultralite Hammocks Are Taking Over Among Kiwi Hunters & Hikers
The move toward ultralite hiking hammock systems isn’t just a trend — it’s a practical upgrade. Hunters love them because they’re:
-
Quiet
-
Easy to pack
-
Fast to deploy
-
Perfect for staying mobile
Hikers love them because they take pressure off knees and legs by cutting pack weight dramatically — and they offer a sleep quality that often beats sleeping on the ground.
In dense New Zealand beech forest or along ridgelines where flat sites are nonexistent, a ultralite hiking hammock is often the only reliable option.
Ready to Experience the Difference?
If you’ve never slept in a high-quality hammock system, the Leleka will surprise you. Light, strong, and designed for the unique challenges of Aotearoa’s terrain, it’s a serious upgrade for any hunter or hiker.
Browse the Leleka Hammock Systems along with our wide Tarp Range can be purcahsed now on the Remlite store All Hammock Gear – Remlite
Sleep better, carry less, and camp anywhere — that’s the power of a true ultralite hiking hammock.
