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
46Delivered between Wed, 22.7. and Thu, 23.7.
Only 1 piece in stock at third-party supplier
Only 1 piece in stock at third-party supplier
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Size13
Product details
The Akron Mid GTX by Garmont is a mid-height, waterproof hiking boot designed for demanding mountain tours, via ferratas, and day hikes. With its robust sole and high level of comfort, it offers both stability and support to withstand the challenges of changing weather conditions. The combination of high-quality materials ensures breathability and wind resistance, while the Gore-Tex membrane provides additional protection against moisture. This shoe is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts who value functionality and durability.
- Waterproof thanks to Gore-Tex membrane
- Sturdy sole for optimal grip
- Breathable and windproof material
- High comfort for long hikes.
Colour | Black |
Exact colour description | Black, Garmont Orange |
Target group | Men |
Shoe size (EU) | 46 |
Shaft height | Mid |
Item number | 53052852 |
Manufacturer | Garmont |
Category | Hiking boots |
Manufacturer No. | S14001_M.002401-18 |
Release date | 20.11.2024 |
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Colour | Black |
Exact colour description | Black, Garmont Orange |
Material group | Leather, Plastic |
Main fabric material | Leather |
Upper | Fabric, Leather, Polyamide, Polyester |
Sole material | EVA, Natural and synthetic textiles, Polyurethane, Rubber |
Material inner lining | Polyamide, Polyester, Synthetic |
Target group | Men |
Age group | Adults |
Shoe size (EU) | 46 |
Sport | Climbing, Hiking |
Shaft height | Mid |
Membrane | Gore-Tex |
Fabric properties | Breathable, Waterproof, Windproof |
Shoe sole technology | Gore Tex |
Season | All-season |
Fastener | Lace fastening |
Country of origin | Vietnam |
CO₂ emissions | 12.56 kg |
Climate contribution | CHF 0.30 |
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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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.Trollkids26.5 %
- 16.Meindl27.3 %
- 17.Garmont27.4 %
- 18.Hanwag29.4 %
- 19.Adidas30 %
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)