Set of 2 Foam Sleeping Mats for Camping - Extra-Thick 1.25in Sleep Pad

In this review the Set of 2 Foam Sleeping Mats for Camping by Wakeman is evaluated for campers, car travelers, and anyone needing a simple, portable sleeping surface. The single biggest reason to consider these pads is their 1.25in thick NBR foam construction which provides noticeable cushioning and insulation from the cold ground without the complexity of pumps or fragile seams. For those who want a durable, waterproof, and lightweight pad that fits oversized cots or works as a mattress topper, this set delivers straightforward comfort and convenience.

Key Features

• 1.25in Thickness: Provides a firm but cushioned layer that improves sleep comfort and works well under an air mattress for added support.
• Full Length 76in: At 76in long the pad accommodates taller sleepers and fits extra wide cots used in many tents and campers.
• NBR Foam Material: Durable and waterproof foam offers insulation from cold, damp ground while the textured surface helps keep the pad from sliding.
• Lightweight Portability: Weighing about 5 lbs and rolling to a compact profile with a carrying strap, the set is easy to move between car, tent, RV, or gym.
• Versatile Use: Can be used alone as a floor pad, as a car-camping mattress, or as an RV topper, making it useful beyond traditional backpacking.

Who It's For

The pads are best for casual campers, car campers, and people who need a simple, reliable sleeping surface for sleepovers, RV trips, or camping in a tent where durability and insulation matter more than ultralight pack weight. The waterproof surface and length make them suitable for colder-weather trips where ground insulation helps retain warmth.

Those who should look elsewhere include minimalist backpackers who need ultralight, compressible pads and users sensitive to off-gassing smells; several customers reported an initial odor when unpacked that can bother some people.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Comfortable 1.25in foam thickness adds real cushioning and support for side and back sleepers.
• Durable NBR foam and waterproof surface provide insulation and resist moisture on wet ground.
• Good portability for a foam pad: rolls with included strap and weighs approximately 5 lbs for the pair.
• Long 76in length fits extra wide cots and taller users.

Cons

• Can be bulky when rolled compared with inflatable pads, which some users noted limits packability.
• Several customers mentioned an unpleasant initial smell after unpacking that may require airing out.

Specifications

Our Verdict

This Set of 2 Foam Sleeping Mats is a practical, good-value choice for campers and RV users who want a durable, waterproof, and comfortable pad without pumps or complicated setup. It balances comfort, length, and portability well; just be aware of bulk when rolled and the potential for an initial odor that typically dissipates after airing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are these pads waterproof?
Yes, the NBR foam has a waterproof surface that helps keep moisture out and adds ground insulation.

Will they fit a standard cot?
At 76in long and 25in wide the pads will fit most extra wide and standard cots, and they work well as a topper under an air mattress.

Do they compress small for backpacking?
No, these foam pads roll to a moderately bulky size (about 25in x 11in x 11in) and are better suited to car camping or RV use than ultralight backpacking.