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
41.5Delivered between Fri, 17.7. and Tue, 21.7.
More than 10 pieces in stock at supplier
More than 10 pieces in stock at supplier
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Colour2
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 construction, it offers both stability and flexibility, making it ideal for rugged terrain. The use of high-quality leather as the upper material ensures durability and an appealing look. The integrated Gore-Tex membrane guarantees that the shoe is waterproof and windproof while remaining breathable. This allows for comfortable foot climate regulation, even during longer hikes. The Akron Mid GTX is available in various sizes and is aimed at men who value functionality and comfort. Weighing only 1.03 kg per pair, it is light enough for extended tours without sacrificing stability.
- Gore-Tex membrane for waterproofing and breathability
- High-quality leather upper for durability
- Mid-height construction for added stability
- Lightweight design at just 1.03 kg per pair.
Colour | Black |
Exact colour description | Black, Garmont Orange |
Target group | Men |
Shoe size (EU) | 41.5 |
Shaft height | Mid |
Item number | 53052820 |
Manufacturer | Garmont |
Category | Hiking boots |
Manufacturer No. | S14001_M.002401-11 |
Release date | 20.11.2024 |
Colour | Black |
Exact colour description | Black, Garmont Orange |
Material group | Fabric, Leather |
Main fabric material | Leather |
Upper | Leather, Synthetic |
Sole material | Rubber |
Material inner lining | Synthetic leather |
Material | Main material: 100% leather, Membrane: 100% polyethylene |
Target group | Men |
Age group | Adults |
Shoe size (EU) | 41.5 |
Sport | Hiking |
Shaft height | Mid |
Membrane | Gore-Tex |
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 |
Specifications may include unverified machine translations.
30-day right of return and free return shipment
24 Months Warranty (Bring-in)
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Reviews & Ratings
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.Mammut26.2 %
- 16.Meindl26.8 %
- 17.Garmont27.4 %
- 18.Hanwag29 %
- 19.Vibram29.6 %
Source: Digitec Galaxus
Translation: machine translated
Overall ratingVery good95/100
- 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.
This test report belongs to a different type: Akron Mid Gtx (39)