Adidas Terrex Free Hiker 2 vs Merrell Agility Peak 6 GORE-TEX
Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.
Lightweight hiking boot with BOOST midsole cushioning and Continental rubber outsole. Mid-cut design with sock-like Primeknit upper for comfort.
Check price Full details →Well-cushioned waterproof trail shoe with 38/30mm stack, 8mm drop and Vibram Megagrip outsole with 5mm lugs. Weight per shoe (US M9).
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Adidas Terrex Free Hiker 2 vs Merrell Agility Peak 6 GORE-TEX: which should you buy?
If saving weight is your priority, the Merrell Agility Peak 6 GORE-TEX wins — at 277 g it is 148 g (35%) lighter than the Adidas Terrex Free Hiker 2 (425 g). That said, the heavier option may justify the extra grams with more capacity, durability or comfort, so weigh the trade-off against how you'll use it.
See where both rank against everything else in this category on the lightest footwear page, or browse the full gear weight database.