Top rated Snow shovels
Here's a ranking of the top rated products in this category. To give you a quick overview, we've also added some key information about the products.
1. BRW Snow shovel
The BRW snow shovel is a robust and functional tool designed for winter use. With a working width of 38 centimeters and an overall length of 140 centimeters, it provides an efficient way to shovel and clear snow. The shovel is made of hardened aluminum, which is not only lightweight but also durable. The polished surface gives it an appealing look and makes cleaning easier. The solid, galvanized steel edge enhances the stability and resilience of the shovel, allowing it to be used even in tougher snow conditions. The ash handle offers comfortable handling and ensures a secure grip during use. Weighing 2.1 kilograms, the snow shovel is light enough for effortless handling while being sturdy enough to meet the demands of snow clearing. This snow shovel is a practical addition for any household living in snow-prone regions.
2. Gardena Kst 50
Thanks to its light and sturdy plastic blade with a working width of 50 cm, the Gardena KST 50 snow pusher is ideal for clearing snow from surfaces. The wide ribs in the plastic blade ensure good gliding when clearing paths and thanks to the fine surface, the snow hardly sticks to the pusher. High side edges prevent the snow from slipping off and the wide edge ensures high stability. The plastic blade is resistant to road salt and is cold impact resistant down to - 40° C even in very cold conditions. The edge is made of robust, abrasion-resistant and flexible plastic, which makes it possible to work quietly. This makes the snow shovel also suitable for uneven surfaces, such as natural stone and tiled floors. The combisystem snow pusher KST 50 fits all Gardena combisystem handles, whereby Gardena recommends the combisystem-ergoline aluminium handle 130 cm. The hand-friendly plastic sheathing protects against the cold and the angled, ergonomically shaped handle prevents slipping and allows an optimal position of the rear guide hand.
3. Gardena Kst 40
The Gardena snow shovel KST 40 is ideally suited for clearing smaller areas of snow, thanks to its lightweight and sturdy plastic blade with a working width of 40 cm. The wide ribs on the plastic blade ensure smooth gliding when clearing paths, and the fine surface prevents snow from sticking to the shovel. High side edges prevent snow from slipping off, and the wide edge provides high stability. The plastic blade is resistant to de-icing salt and is impact-resistant even at very low temperatures down to -40 °C. The edge is made of robust, abrasion-resistant, and flexible plastic, allowing for quiet operation. This makes the snow shovel suitable for uneven surfaces, such as natural stone and tiled floors. The combisystem snow shovel KST 40 is compatible with all Gardena combisystem handles, with Gardena recommending the combisystem-ergoline aluminum handle of 130 cm. The user-friendly and grippy plastic coating protects against cold, and the angled, ergonomically shaped handle prevents slipping and allows for an optimal position of the rear guiding hand.
4. Ortovox Pro Light
Fast lightweight shovel with stable blade and telescopic shaft for ski touring. Extremely light, compact and functional: the Shovel Pro Light is the good companion for all ski tourers who like to be light on the move, but at the same time have high demands on the material. With innovative materials, modern production methods and well thought-out recesses on the shovel blade, they ensure that the lightweight avalanche shovel is minimal in weight (440 g) without sacrificing stiffness. In the shovel shaft they use the high-quality aluminium 7075 T6, which is very light but at the same time extremely stable. In the blade they use the aluminium 6061 T6. Thanks to the telescopic shaft with quick release, the lightweight avalanche shovel can be adjusted quickly. In addition, it is suitable for both left and right-handed users thanks to the practical repositioning function. The pack-friendly shovel blade of the Shovel Pro Light is equipped with tread grooves so that the foot cannot slip off when digging. The sharp, tilt-resistant blade guarantees optimum performance. High sidewalls and a pronounced central web on the shovel blade provide the necessary stiffness of the lightweight avalanche shovel. Thanks to material cut-outs, the Shovel Pro Light is not only lighter, but is also suitable for building a rescue sled and for use as a snow anchor. It is also compatible with the Pro Alu III shaft and fits in all Ortovox backpacks. The Shovel Pro Light is the ideal companion for a Light Sheep on ski tour, because with less weight on the back it has all its energy for great adventures in the snow.
5. Ortovox Professional Alu III
The new Ortovox classic uses the most innovative materials and state-of-the-art manufacturing processes to achieve the perfect weight/stiffness ratio. Stabilisation ribs and high side bolsters make the anodised blade rigid, while the integrated handle holder makes it easy to pack. Thanks to the new quick-release fastener, the blade and the grooved telescopic handle can be attached together in one easy step.
The new T-handle Pro is revolutionary. Not only can it be repositioned for left and right-handed users, it also forms the basis for the economical clearing function. One hand is held on the long side of the handle, which serves as an ergonomic pull lever, while the other hand has maximum grip on the rubberised grip zone of the handle.
6. Ortovox Pro Alu III
The high-tech successor to the world's best-selling avalanche shovel for professionals. The classic Ortovox model incorporates the most innovative materials and state-of-the-art manufacturing processes to achieve the perfect weight-to-stiffness ratio. Stabilizing ribs and high sidewalls make the anodized blade rigid, while the integrated handle attachment ensures easy packing. The quick-release mechanism allows the blade and the grooved telescopic handle to be assembled with one hand. The revolutionary T-Grip Pro can be adjusted for both left- and right-handed users and also serves as the basis for the efficient clearing function. One hand can grip the long side of the handle, which acts as an ergonomic pulling lever, while the other hand has maximum grip on the rubberized grip zone of the handle.
7. Ortovox Kodiak
Aggressive shovel with a unique clearing function and an effective D-grip. The Kodiak features a shovel volume of 3.1 liters, making it the largest in our range and thus the fastest shovel available. Additionally, the blade is extremely stiff (AL 6061 T6 = the best material for shovels), yet it is pack-friendly and fits easily into any Ortovox backpack. The edge is sharpened, and the top edge is equipped with non-slip tread grooves. The shaft is oval (stiff), telescopic, and has a textured rubber coating. The D-grip is considered the most ergonomic handle on the market and delivers real power in the snow. It has been designed to be more compact compared to the previous version without sacrificing working length. Also new is the flat shovel blade, which is now perfect for professional snow profiles. The clearing function is unique. The connection between the handle and blade is indestructible, saving crucial seconds when it comes to the safety of your companions. The perfection of the Kodiak has also been recognized by the editorial team of the magazine Bergsteiger, which awarded the shovel the Allround Tip.
8. Gardena Push Rake 30
With the sharp-edged Combisystem snow plow 30, you can effortlessly remove ice and dirt. The robust and replaceable spring steel blade easily and efficiently breaks up dangerous ice sheets and compacted snow, as well as stubborn dirt like tar residues or packed soil. The snow plow 30 is compatible with all Gardena combisystem handles, with Gardena recommending a handle length of 130 or 150 cm, depending on your height.
9. Gardena Es 50
The Gardena snow shovel ES 50 is ideally suited for clearing areas and paths of snow, thanks to its lightweight and sturdy plastic blade with a working width of 50 cm. The wide ribs on the plastic blade ensure smooth gliding when clearing paths, and the fine surface prevents snow from sticking to the shovel. High side edges prevent snow from slipping off, and the wide edge provides high stability. The plastic blade is resistant to de-icing salt and impact-resistant down to -40 °C. The snow shovel is particularly suitable for smooth surfaces, such as concrete and asphalt, due to its rust-free stainless steel profile edge. The combisystem snow shovel ES 50 is compatible with all Gardena combisystem handles, with Gardena recommending the combisystem-ergoline aluminum handle of 130 cm. The hand-friendly and grippy plastic coating protects against cold, and the angled, ergonomically shaped handle prevents slipping and allows for an optimal position of the rear guiding hand.
10. BRW Snowmaster Ice Edge One
The Snowmaster Ice Edge One is a high-quality snow shovel designed for efficient use in winter. It combines a robust polycarbonate blade with an ergonomic aluminum handle for comfortable handling. The shovel features a D-grip that allows for optimal control, while the reinforced ribs enhance stability. The special PU whisper edge ensures quiet operation, which is particularly advantageous in residential areas. The anti-shaking click system minimizes vibrations, providing a pleasant shoveling experience. With a working width of 50 cm, the Snowmaster Ice Edge One is ideal for clearing snow from sidewalks and driveways.
- Ergonomic aluminum handle for comfortable handling
- PU whisper edge for quiet operation
- Anti-shaking click system to minimize vibrations
- Reinforced ribs for added stability.
