The 8 Best Small Camping kettles (2023 reviews)

The gsi outdoors great kettle is capable of outshining several other kettle featured in this list in overall features. It is great for boiling water and making a cup or two of hot tea, cocoa, or even coffee. It is made from ultra-durable glacier stainless steel for unrivaled durability and even heat distribution. It can boil water quickly, it doubles as a bowl thanks to the large opening on top.

The Halulite kettle heats up faster as it is made of aluminium. It has a wide base and makes heating very easy. It is good for 2 people backpacking with dehydrated meals. It pours well, no dribbles, the handle is light but plenty strong to lift it when full, VERY SATISFIED and highly recommended.

Why We Like This:

Water boils quickly and is easy to pour
Perfect size and weight for two people
Pours easily and is stable on the camp stove
Boils super fast due to the large bottom surface area

Best For Backpacking cook A Big pasta meal: Bulin Camping Tea Kettle

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The bulin camping tea kettle is the best reliable kettle on the market today. It is perfect for backpacking and cooking a big pasta meal and teal. As a set, it works as designed and boils water efficiently and stands up to wind much better than other similar or jet boil style sets. It is so super-portable that making it more convenient for camping, hiking, backpacking, picnic and other outdoor activities.

The stove fit nicely inside the heat-exchanger ring, that is, the pot supports of the stove fit entirely within the ring. It is great to heat up water for tea and washing dishes. It comes with a mesh bag to protect it from being scratched. This is a great size for boiling water for multiple freeze dried meals.

Why We Like This:

Size of tea kettle convenient for camping and working with on a cook stove
Designed to fit perfectly with an msr reactor
Delivers what they promise

Best For back pack: GSI Outdoors Small Camping Kettle

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Gsi Outdoors has been making great kettle for years, thanks to a combination of clever design and appropriate materials. An immersion heater will give you a HELL of a shock in metal containers/pots. It is great for single serve coffee, tea, mre's etc. It includes a coated bail handle for safety and easy handling, along with a fitted lid with its own coated lifter. When standing straight up, the handle is locked in place, which is really nice and makes it easy and safe to grab the kettle off of a hot bed of coals.

This kettle makes pouring a breeze and is easy to control with the handle. The extra wide bottom (6.3") of a kettle shape allows it to capture heat that is lost to the sides on the narrow bottoms of most titanium cookware. It holds just enough water for 2 mugs full of coffee, tea, mre's etc. The rubber-coated handles are great too.

Why We Like This:

Heats quickly, durable, super lightweight and infinitely useful
Good investment for long term

Best For Making Thai Tea: Odoland Small Camping Kettle

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If you are searching for a satisfactory kettle for your daily usage, you cannot go wrong with the odoland small camping kettle. This is just a kettle for heating up water. It fits a coleman 2-burner stove perfectly. It pours beautifully and is so much safer than trying to pour boiling water out of a pot with a clip-on handle...particularly for the kids. The natural green rubber handle has an adiabatic effect and not transfers heat to your hands.

The stainless is easy to clean so it always looks nice on the stove. It’s great for open fire use and can heat water within 5 minutes. The handle stands up firm and folds down for storage. It is dishwasher-safe for enhanced convenience.

Why We Like This:

Light weight but sturdy and heats quickly
Makes packing up and storage much easier
Makes the perfect amount of coffee for a camping group
14 cups of coffee and whistles when the water is boiling

Best For Day pack: Redcamp Small Camping Kettle

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The redcamp small camping kettle's high-end materials makes sure that it ages well with use. It can be used as a camping teapot or coffee pot, for boiling water, tea, coffee, hot drinks and soup. A unique lid tops off this kettle’s design, as it is a hard plastic that stays cool even when the metal of the kettle is steaming hot. It holds enough water for a dehydrated meal or french press, lightweight, pretty sturdy, and the silicone grabber for the lid is a nice touch. It is perfect for including in a backpack for long hikes, big enough to make 3 or 4 cups of tea over a gas stove and durable enough for a campfire.

It's very sturdy and comes with a carrying bag. It is great with a standard mini-stove.

Why We Like This:

Lightweight, good quality material and the ability
Perfect volume and pours slowly so perfect for morning coffee
Works wonderfully, easy to transport, makes 3 cups of coffee easy

Best For campfire: Bulin Small Camping Kettle

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Best part: bulin small camping kettle costs comparatively low and it is available to ship in 24 hours. This works great and gets the water super hot. It is designed with thickened anti. Notably, the handle is cool enough to touch and pick up the kettle immediately after boiling water. It is easy to wipe out and heated milk and water well. The ergonomic handle wrapped up in insulated plastic protects your hands from heat.

It is easy to clean and doesn't hold the taste of the last thing you cook. It is easy to get the steam to exist and avoid the risk of scald injury. This is a great size for family or group camping.

Why We Like This:

Works great and handle stays cool to take off the fire
One of the new comers and featured product

Best For open Fire: Alocs Small Camping Kettle

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The alocs small camping kettle's superior materials makes sure that it ages well with use. With a simple and chinese style look, this camp tea kettle is a perfect choice for both indoor and outdoor activities, especially for traveling, camping, hiking, backpacking, fishing etc. It's sturdy and solid, but light weight. It is made from thick but pliable bamboo. The flames don't usually reach high enough to touch the handle and it's sturdy enough against just the heat. It is small and efficient and heats water quickly.

The handle is NOT flame resistant. The Hemp rope can not be burned with fire, when you boil water, it is best to stand up the handle. It can not use in the electric coil stove.

Why We Like This:

You can just hang on your backpack, no extra burden
Good size for two people out camping
Fancy tea ceremony every morning while camping

Best Little Tea Pot: Ibasingo Small Camping Kettle

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If you often find yourself scrambling for convenient and suitable kettle, ibasingo small camping kettle should be your first option for buying. This is a great kettle, SUPER lightweight but still very sturdy due to the nature of titanium construction. It can cook over open fire with it, but not without water. It's very light and small but capacious. The kettle is great overall, but it does dribble a bit, causing a little mess, when you try pouring out the spout. It is applied to burn on the fire and boil on the induction cooker.

It is suitable for family camping, picnic which meets your daily water needs. It is a large piece of equipment but you can easily nest a stove and other items inside if you are going on a multiple-day backpacking trip. It is easy to take out and save space because it's only 212 grams.

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