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Altra Lone Peak 9 vs Columbia Crestwood Mid Waterproof Hiking Boot

Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.

Altra Lone Peak 9 is the lighter option — 567 g lighter than the Columbia Crestwood Mid Waterproof Hiking Boot (69% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
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Spec Altra Lone Peak 9 Columbia Crestwood Mid Waterproof Hiking Boot
Weight 257 g · 0.257 kg · 0.57 lb 824 g · 0.824 kg · 1.82 lb
Brand Altra Columbia
Category Footwear Footwear
Altra Lone Peak 9
257 g

Zero-drop trail shoe with wide toe box and MaxTrac outsole. A thru-hiker staple offering all-day comfort and reliable grip on varied terrain.

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Columbia Crestwood Mid Waterproof Hiking Boot
824 g

Lightweight waterproof mid-hiking boot with Techlite™ midsole and Omni-Grip™ traction. Features breathable Omni-Tech™ waterproof construction for all-terrain ve...

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Altra Lone Peak 9 vs Columbia Crestwood Mid Waterproof Hiking Boot: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Altra Lone Peak 9 wins — at 257 g it is 567 g (69%) lighter than the Columbia Crestwood Mid Waterproof Hiking Boot (824 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.

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