Arc'teryx Kopec Mid GTX vs Scarpa Zodiac Plus GTX
Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.
Lightweight do-it-all hiking boot with Gore-Tex and exceptional out-of-box comfort. Weight per shoe in men's size 9.
Full details →Technical Gore-Tex hiking boot. Resoleable leather construction.
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Arc'teryx Kopec Mid GTX vs Scarpa Zodiac Plus GTX: which should you buy?
If saving weight is your priority, the Arc'teryx Kopec Mid GTX wins — at 340 g it is 880 g (72%) lighter than the Scarpa Zodiac Plus GTX (1,220 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.