At 1300 grams, the heaviest pair tested this time comes from Garmont. Like its competitors from Aku and Mammut, it should be worn in, as it softens after a few hours, although it remains a robust companion. It is overqualified for low mountain ranges, but just right for alpine trails...
Garmont Akron Mid Gtx
40.5Only 1 piece in stock at third-party supplier
Colour3
Size13
Product details
The Akron Mid Gtx by Garmont is a technically robust hiking shoe designed for demanding mountain sports activities. With its mid-height shaft, it offers additional support and stability, while the combination of leather and a Gore-Tex membrane provides excellent weather protection. These hiking shoes are breathable and windproof, making them ideal for changeable weather conditions. The durable material and thoughtful construction ensure a long lifespan and high comfort, even on longer hikes. The Akron Mid Gtx is therefore a reliable choice for anyone who is active in nature and values quality and functionality.
- Breathable and windproof construction
- Waterproof Gore-Tex membrane
- High-quality leather as the main material
- Sturdy sole construction for optimal grip.
Colour | Black |
Exact colour description | Black, Garmont Orange |
Target group | Men |
Shoe size (EU) | 40.5 |
Shaft height | Mid |
Item number | 53052557 |
Manufacturer | Garmont |
Category | Hiking boots |
Manufacturer No. | S14001_M.002401-10 |
Release date | 20.11.2024 |
Colour | Black |
Exact colour description | Black, Garmont Orange |
Material group | Fabric, Leather |
Main fabric material | Leather |
Upper | Leather |
Sole material | Rubber |
Material | Main material: 100% leather, Membrane: 100% polyethylene |
Target group | Men |
Age group | Adults |
Shoe size (EU) | 40.5 |
Sport | Hiking |
Shaft height | Mid |
Membrane | Gore-Tex |
Fit | Regular fit |
Fabric properties | Breathable, Waterproof, Windproof |
Shoe sole technology | Michelin |
Season | All-season |
Fastener | Lace fastening |
Country of origin | Vietnam |
CO₂ emissions | 10.71 kg |
Climate contribution | CHF 0.25 |
Weight | 1030 g |
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Warranty score
How often does a product of this brand in the «Hiking boots» category have a defect within the first 24 months?
Source: Digitec Galaxus- 19.Jack Wolfskin0.8 %
- 19.Salewa0.8 %
- 21.Garmont0.9 %
- 21.Meindl0.9 %
- 23.Xero Shoes1 %
Warranty case duration
How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?
Source: Digitec Galaxus- 1.Garmont0 days
- 1.Lowa0 days
- 1.Mammut0 days
- 1.Scarpa0 days
- 5.Merrell4 days
Return rate
How often is a product of this brand in the «Hiking boots» category returned?
Source: Digitec Galaxus- 15.Trollkids26.4 %
- 16.Meindl27.2 %
- 17.Garmont27.6 %
- 18.Vibram29.5 %
- 19.Hanwag29.8 %
- Good stability
- Careful lacing somewhat time-consuming
A fairly lightweight yet stable hiking boot for all forms of "normal" hiking in the mountains. Good stability in the ankle area.




