Winter camping and snow

In short

Glawnings aren't designed to carry a snow load, but they'll withstand some. The poled Classic copes better than the AIR. Clear heavy snow and use common sense.

Snow

  • Brush off any build-up before it gets heavy.
  • The poled Classic copes better than the AIR.

Staying warm

A woodburning stove makes a Glawning very cosy in winter. See Using your stove safely.

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Last reviewed 8 October 2026

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