Best Treestands
Treestands are a critical piece of equipment for any hunter looking to gain a new perspective on their hunting grounds. The right treestand provides the vantage point and stability you need for an ethical shot, while also keeping you safe, comfortable, and concealed. From hang-on to saddle models, our Experts have put together a list of the best treestands to help you find the perfect perch for your hunting style. Find the right treestand to elevate your hunt and give you an edge in the field.
Expert Advice | Types of Treestands
Best Tree Saddle Kit
This FULLRUT saddle kit includes a comprehensive list of essentials for those building their mobile hunting setup from the ground up. Included is a platform saddle harness, bridge, tether, lineman’s belt, carabiners, prusiks, climbing sticks, camp straps, a striker pack, and two J-hooks.
Best Tree Saddle
For a streamlined setup built for comfort, The Method 3 features an innovative two-panel system that adapts to your body. It offers the perfect blend of minimalist weight reduction and maximum support, making it an excellent choice for serious mobile hunters.
Best Hang-On Treestand
The XOP Rubicon stands out for its lightweight versatility and clever engineering. It packs flat like a dream, holds rock-steady on irregular trees, and includes a dual-action cushioned mesh seat that keeps you comfortable during grueling all-day sits.
Best 2-Man Ladder Treestand
If you’re bringing a friend along or just looking for some extra space for your gear, this Rivers Edge TwoPlex-LS stand is the perfect solution. It combines ultimate stability with a spacious design, giving you complete confidence and comfort all season long.
Best Ladder Treestand
The Big Game The Hunter HD 1.5 treestand offers a wider and deeper platform for a roomier, more comfortable day in the stand. It supports up to 350 pounds of weight for extra stability.
Choosing the right treestand is an investment in your safety and success in the field. These Expert picks can point you toward a stand that fits your needs while delivering the reliability and confidence for a great season. For additional assistance choosing the best treestand for you, visit your local SCHEELS to speak with a Hunting Expert.
How We Select the Best Treestands
SCHEELS is dedicated to helping customers find the right gear, which is why we ensure our associates are equipped with Expert-level knowledge. Through SCHEELS University alongside regular training, our associates learn directly from top outdoor brands to stay up to date on the latest technology, materials, and performance features. This experience, combined with their own firsthand experience and valuable feedback from our customers, allows us to confidently recommend the best treestands for a successful season ahead.