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
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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 high-quality leather and a Gore-Tex membrane ensures breathability and waterproofing. These features make the shoe ideal for various weather conditions and types of terrain. The Akron Mid GTX is not only functional but also durable, making it an excellent choice for outdoor enthusiasts who value quality and performance. Its modern design and thoughtful construction provide both comfort and protection, allowing you to focus on your adventures.
- Gore-Tex membrane for optimal waterproofing and breathability
- Sturdy leather construction for durability and protection
- Mid-height shaft for additional support
- Windproof properties for protection in changing weather conditions.
Colour | Black |
Exact colour description | Black, black/garmont orange, Garmont Orange |
Target group | Men |
Shoe size (EU) | 48.5 |
Shaft height | Mid |
Fabric properties | Breathable, Waterproof, Windproof |
Item number | 53052562 |
Manufacturer | Garmont |
Category | Hiking boots |
Manufacturer No. | S14001_M.002401-22 |
Release date | 20.11.2024 |
Colour | Black |
Exact colour description | Black, black/garmont orange, Garmont Orange |
Material group | Fabric, Leather |
Main fabric material | Leather |
Upper | Leather, Synthetic |
Material | Main material: 100% leather, Membrane: 100% polyethylene |
Target group | Men |
Age group | Adults |
Shoe size (EU) | 48.5 |
Shaft height | Mid |
Membrane | Gore-Tex |
Fabric properties | Breathable, Waterproof, Windproof |
Country of origin | Vietnam |
Weight | 1030 g |
Specifications may include unverified machine translations.
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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- 16.Brütting0.7 %
- 16.La Sportiva0.7 %
- 18.Garmont0.8 %
- 18.Jack Wolfskin0.8 %
- 18.Salewa0.8 %
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- 4.Merrell4 days
- 4.Salewa4 days
- 6.Garmont5 days
- 6.Meindl5 days
- 8.La Sportiva10 days
Return rate
How often is a product of this brand in the «Hiking boots» category returned?
Source: Digitec Galaxus- 15.Meindl27 %
- 16.Vibram27.1 %
- 17.Garmont28.2 %
- 18.Hanwag30.1 %
- 19.Adidas30.3 %
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)