Trail running shoes
Grippy, protective shoes for paths, mud and mountains.
Trail shoes add grip, protection and a more secure upper. Lug depth matters: shallow lugs for dry, hard-packed trails, deeper lugs for mud and loose terrain.
- Models
- 249
- Brands
- 16 — Salomon, Merrell, Altra, HOKA…
- Weight
- 200–365 g
- Drop
- 0–12 mm
The selection
The current models of this page that stand best on: lightness, heel stack height. Latest generation of each line, 2 models per brand at most.
- 246 g: lighter than 90% of the 245 models compared
- 43 mm under the heel: more than 99% of the 216 models compared
- Released in 2026
- 239 g: lighter than 95% of the 245 models compared
- 37 mm under the heel: more than 79% of the 216 models compared
- Released in 2026
- 250 g: lighter than 87% of the 245 models compared
- 39 mm under the heel: more than 88% of the 216 models compared
- Released in 2026
- 265 g: lighter than 78% of the 245 models compared
- 44 mm under the heel: more than 99% of the 216 models compared
- Released in 2025
- 240 g: lighter than 92% of the 245 models compared
- 34 mm under the heel: more than 60% of the 216 models compared
- Released in 2025
- 225 g: lighter than 98% of the 245 models compared
- Released in 2026
- 265 g: lighter than 78% of the 245 models compared
- 40 mm under the heel: more than 90% of the 216 models compared
- Released in 2026
- 268 g: lighter than 76% of the 245 models compared
- 38.5 mm under the heel: more than 86% of the 216 models compared
- Released in 2026
249 shoes
48 of 249 shoes shown
The 201 other shoes in this list
- Altra Olympus 275
- Saucony Peregrine 16
- Saucony Peregrine 15
- Nike Kiger 10
- Nike ReactX Wildhorse 10
- Altra Lone Peak 9
- Mizuno Wave Daichi 9 GTX
- Brooks Caldera 8
- Altra Superior 7
- Brooks Catamount 4
- Topo Athletic MTN Racer 4
- Merrell Nova 4
- ASICS Trabuco Max 4
- Topo Athletic Ultraventure 4
- Puma Voyage NITRO 4 GORE-TEX
- Saucony Xodus Ultra 4
- On Cloudultra 3
- Puma Fast Trac Nitro 3 Gore-Tex
- Puma Fast-Trac NITRO 3
- On Cloudsurfer Trail 2
- Altra Experience Wild 2
- Salomon Ultra Flow 2 Gore-Tex
- Salomon Aero Glide 3 Grvl
- Merrell Antora 4 Waterproof
- On Cloudsurfer Trail 2 Waterproof
- On Cloudultra Pro
- On Cloudvista 2 Waterproof
- Puma Deviate NITRO Elite Trail
- Salomon Genesis Gore-Tex
- Altra Lone Peak 9+
- Altra Mont Blanc Speed
- Merrell MTL Adapt Matryx
- Merrell MTL Long Sky 2 Matryx SP
- Merrell Nova 4 Waterproof
- Merrell ProMorph
- Salomon Pulsar
- Altra Timp 5 Boa
- Topo Athletic Vista
- Mizuno Wave Mujin 10
- Altra Lone Peak 8
- Altra Olympus 6
- Nike Pegasus Trail 5 GORE-TEX
- Altra Timp 5
- HOKA Torrent 4
- On Cloudvista 2
- Altra King MT 2
- Topo Athletic Pursuit 2
- Merrell Agility Peak 5 BOA GORE-TEX
- On Cloudsurfer Trail
- On Cloudsurfer Trail Waterproof
- Altra Mont Blanc Carbon
- Merrell Morphlite
- Merrell MTL Long Sky 2 Matryx
- Merrell MTL Skyfire 2 Matryx
- Saucony Ride TR2 GTX
- Topo Athletic Traverse
- Salomon Ultra Flow
- Brooks Cascadia 20
- Brooks Cascadia 20 GTX
- ASICS Trabuco 14
- ASICS Fuji Lite 7
- HOKA Speedgoat 7
- Merrell Agility Peak 6 GORE-TEX
- HOKA Torrent 5
- ASICS Trabuco Max 5
- adidas Agravic 4
- HOKA Zinal 3
- adidas Agravic Speed 2
- The North Face Altamesa 300 V2
- The North Face Altamesa 500 V2
- The North Face Altamesa 500 V2 GORE-TEX
- Salomon Genesis 2
- Salomon Genesis 2 Gore-Tex
- ASICS Metafuji Trail 2
- Salomon S/lab Genesis 2
- Salomon Aero Blaze 4 Grvl GTX
- adidas Agravic Speed Ultra Evo
- adidas Agravic TT
- ASICS Blazeblast
- Saucony Excursion TR17
- Saucony Excursion TR17 GTX
- New Balance FuelCell Rebel Trail
- ASICS Gel-Nimbus 28 TR
- ASICS Gel-Pulse 17 TR
- Salomon Genesis 2 GTX Spike
- Salomon Grvl Concept
- Kiprun Kipclimb Max
- Kiprun Kipsummit Max
- The North Face Offtrail Ultra
- Saucony Ride TR2
- adidas RUNFALCON 6 ATR Shoes
- Salomon S/lab Ultra Dust
- Brooks STAPLE x Ghost Trail
- adidas Terrex Agravic SL
- adidas Terrex Tracefinder Plus Trail Running Shoes
- Brooks Cascadia 19
- Brooks Cascadia 19 GTX
- ASICS GEL-Trabuco 13
- ASICS Gel-Venture 10
- New Balance Fresh Foam X Hierro v9
- HOKA Challenger 8
- ASICS Gel-Sonoma 8
- ASICS Fuji Lite 6
- HOKA Mafate 5
- ASICS Fujispeed 4
- Salomon S/lab Pulsar 4
- The North Face VECTIV Enduris 4
- The North Face Summit VECTIV Pro 3
- Salomon Ultra Glide 3
- The North Face VECTIV Infinite 3
- adidas Agravic Speed Ultra 2
- The North Face Summit VECTIV Sky 2
- Salomon Aero Blaze 3 Grvl
- Salomon Aero Blaze 3 Grvl Gore-Tex
- ASICS Gel-Trabuco Mt GTX
- HOKA Mafate X
- HOKA Rocket X Trail
- Salomon S/LAB Ultra Glide
- Brooks Cascadia 18
- Saucony Peregrine 14
- New Balance DynaSoft Nitrel v6 GTX
- HOKA Speedgoat 6
- ASICS Fuji Lite 5
- Topo Athletic MT-5
- Mizuno Wave Ibuki 5 GTX
- HOKA Tecton X 3
- Saucony Xodus Ultra 3
- New Balance FuelCell SuperComp Trail v2
- Nike Zegama 2
- Brooks Catamount Agil
- Salomon Drx Defy Grvl
- Salomon Genesis
- ASICS Metafuji Trail
- Merrell Morphlite GORE-TEX
- The North Face Offtrail TR
- The North Face Offtrail TR GORE-TEX
- Salomon S/lab Genesis Spine
- The North Face Summit Series Offtrail TR Shoes
- Saucony Peregrine 13
- Merrell Agility Peak 5 GORE-TEX
- Salomon Sense Ride 5
- On Cloudventure Peak 3
- On Cloudultra 2
- Merrell MTL Skyfire 2
- Saucony Xodus Ultra 2
- Saucony Aura TR GTX
- Saucony Endorphin Rift
- Topo Athletic Terraventure 4 WP
- Salomon Thundercross
- Nike Ultrafly Trail
- Saucony Endorphin Edge
- ASICS Gel-Trabuco 11
- Mizuno Wave Mujin 9
- Salomon Xa Pro 3D V9
- Salomon Xa Pro 3D V9 Gore-Tex
- HOKA Challenger 7
- ASICS Gel-Sonoma 7
- Altra Lone Peak 7
- HOKA Stinson 7
- Altra Superior 6
- Merrell Agility Peak 5
- Topo Athletic Terraventure 4
- Topo Athletic MTN Racer 3
- HOKA Torrent 3
- HOKA Tecton X 2
- ASICS Trabuco Max 2
- HOKA Zinal 2
- Salomon Glide Max TR
- Salomon S/lab Genesis
- The North Face VECTIV Eminus
- The North Face VECTIV Infinite II
- Salomon X-Adventure Gore-Tex
- Salomon Speedcross 6
- Salomon Speedcross 6 Gore-Tex
- Altra Olympus 5
- HOKA Speedgoat 5
- HOKA Mafate Speed 4
- Nike Pegasus Trail 4
- Topo Athletic Ultraventure 3
- Merrell MTL Long Sky 2
- On Cloudvista
- Saucony Ride 15 TR
- HOKA Tecton X
- The North Face VECTIV Levitum FUTURELIGHT
- Nike Zegama
- On Cloudultra
- On Cloudventure 3
- The North Face Flight VECTIV
- Merrell Moab Flight
- The North Face VECTIV Enduris
- The North Face VECTIV Infinite
- HOKA Zinal
- HOKA Challenger ATR 6
- HOKA Mafate Speed 3
- HOKA Torrent 2
- Merrell Momentous 2 BOA
- Merrell MTL Long Sky
- Merrell MTL Skyfire
- Merrell MTL Skyfire GORE-TEX
- Merrell Rubato
- Kiprun Kipsummit Race