Alps Mountaineering Gaze Fire Pit

The Alps Mountaineering Gaze Fire Pit is a lightweight portable fire pit designed for backyard gatherings, camping trips, and backcountry adventures where you want reliable flames without the bulk. Built from aluminum and stainless steel, it weighs just 8 pounds yet handles up to 135 pounds of firewood, making it a smart choice for anyone who wants a capable camp or patio fire without lugging around heavy gear. This is the kind of fire pit that actually gets used because it's simple to set up, simple to move, and genuinely pleasant to sit around.

The stainless steel mesh construction does double duty: it provides the oxygen flow needed for a clean, efficient burn with reduced smoke, and it cools down rapidly when you're done for the evening. No more waiting hours for a traditional fire pit to cool before you can pack it away. That quick cool-down, combined with the included heat-resistant groundsheet, means you can store the Gaze in your carry bag and move on without worry about damaging your deck, campground surface, or truck bed. Everything is engineered for portability—no assembly required, just unfold and light.

Whether you're a backyard entertainer, car camper, or someone who appreciates a good fire without the fuss, the Gaze strikes a balance between capability and convenience. The sturdy metal frame with locking legs keeps it stable on uneven ground, and the included bag makes transport genuinely easy. This is a fire pit built for the people who actually use them, not the ones gathering dust in a shed.

Key Features

• Lightweight aluminum and stainless steel construction at just 8 pounds
• Holds up to 135 pounds of firewood
• Stainless steel mesh for efficient, clean-burning fire with reduced smoke
• Rapid heat dissipation allows quick cooling and storage after use
• Heat-resistant groundsheet included for surface protection
• Locking legs for stable setup on uneven terrain
• No assembly required—ready to use out of the bag
• Convenient carry bag for transport and storage

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

What's included with the Gaze Fire Pit?

The fire pit comes with a heat-resistant groundsheet for protecting surfaces underneath and a carry bag for transport and storage. No assembly is required—it's ready to use straight out of the bag.

How much does the Gaze weigh and how portable is it really?

The Gaze weighs 8 pounds, making it one of the lighter portable fire pit options. It fits in the included carry bag, so you can transport it in your vehicle, carry it to a campsite, or store it in a garage or shed without much hassle.

Does this fire pit produce a lot of smoke?

The stainless steel mesh construction promotes efficient, clean burning that reduces smoke compared to traditional fire pits. The mesh design allows proper oxygen flow for a better burn and less smoky afternoons.

How long does it take for the fire pit to cool down after use?

The stainless steel mesh dissipates heat rapidly, allowing the fire pit to cool much faster than a conventional steel fire pit. This quick cool-down makes it practical to pack away the same evening without a long wait time.