EAGLE PEAK DT36 Backpack Pop Up Canopy 8x8
- Floor Area: 36.6 sq ft
- Water Resistance Level: Water Resistant
- Ultraviolet Light Protection: Yes
- Frame Material: Alloy Steel
Last refreshed Sep 7, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A genuinely one-person pop-up canopy that folds small for beach or sideline trips, just note the shaded top is smaller than the 8x8 base footprint.
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ASIN: B0CLTRGJJWModel: DT36Category: Patio Canopies
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Overview
An 8x8 foot pop-up canopy with a center push-lock frame for one-person setup, a UPF 50+ water resistant top, and a backpack-style case that folds down to about 2 feet 5 inches for travel.
The base footprint is 8x8 feet, but the slant-leg design brings the actual shaded top down to 6x6 feet, so measure your spot against the base rather than assuming a full 8x8 of shade. The center push-lock mechanism is the main selling point, letting one person open and close the frame without tools.
- 8x8 ft base, 6x6 ft top
- Center push-lock one-person setup
- UPF 50+, water resistant 190T fabric
- Folds to 2 ft 5 in with backpack case
Who it's for
Sports sidelines, beach trips, and tailgates where one person needs to set up shade alone and pack it back down quickly. Not the pick for anyone who needs the full 8x8 area actually shaded.
Pros and cons
- Opens and folds via a center push lock, no tools
- Packs down to about 2 feet 5 inches for backpack carry
- UPF 50+ and water resistant canopy fabric
- 3-height adjustable legs for uneven ground
- Shaded top area (6x6) is smaller than the 8x8 base footprint
- Powder-coated steel frame adds weight versus ultralight beach canopies
Performance notes
The Peak Push center lock lets the frame open and close from a single point in seconds, without tools, which is the main reason this style suits solo setup. Legs adjust across 3 pinned heights to level the canopy on uneven ground, and the 190T oxford fabric is rated UPF 50+ and water resistant along with CPAI-84 flame resistance.
Specifications
| Brand | Eagle Peak |
|---|---|
| Model | DT36 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Weight | 17.33 pounds |
| Item Dimensions L x W x H | 95.3 × 95.3 × 86.2 inches |
| Construction & materials | |
| Frame Material | Alloy Steel |
| Material Type | Alloy Steel, Polyester |
| Color | American Flag |
| Included components | |
| Unit Count | 1 |
| Number Of Packs | 1 |
| Warranty & support | |
| Manufacturer Warranty Description | 1 year |
| Other details | |
| Floor Area | 36.6 sq ft |
| Water Resistance Level | Water Resistant |
| Ultraviolet Light Protection | Yes |
| Number Of Items | 1 |
| Occupancy | 5 People |
| Shape | Square |
| Style Name | Pop Up Canopy |
Closest rivals on specs
AMERICAN PHOENIX Pop Up Canopy Tent 5x5- Floor Area 36.6 vs 25 sq ft (+46%)
- Item Weight 17.33 vs 25 pounds (-31%)
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Frequently asked questions
How much shade does the 8x8 canopy actually provide?
The base footprint is 8x8 feet, but the slanted-leg design brings the canopy top down to 6x6 feet, about 36 square feet of shade.
Can one person set it up alone?
Yes, the center push-lock system is built for one-person setup without tools.
How small does it pack down?
It folds to about 2 feet 5 inches and comes with a backpack-style carry case with two straps.