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Danner MTN45 Low Hiking Shoes vs Danner N45 Mid GTX

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

No winner on weight yet. Some brands publish the weight of one shoe, others the weight of a pair, and we have not yet confirmed which one applies to either of these. Until both are checked against the maker's own figure, the numbers below are not a fair comparison, so choose on fit, features and price.
Spec Danner MTN45 Low Hiking Shoes Danner N45 Mid GTX
Weight 936 g · 0.936 kg · 2.06 lb
as listed — one shoe or a pair, not yet confirmed
729 g · 0.729 kg · 1.61 lb
as listed — one shoe or a pair, not yet confirmed
Brand Danner Danner
Category Footwear Footwear
Danner MTN45 Low Hiking Shoes
936 g as listed

Lightweight hiking shoe with trail runner DNA, featuring EnduroFoam cushioning and Vibram N45 outsole. Non-waterproof design prioritizes breathability and weigh...

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Danner N45 Mid GTX
729 g as listed

Lightweight waterproof hiking boot with GORE-TEX Invisible Fit, EnduroFoam midsole, and Vibram Megagrip outsole. Weight per pair.

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Danner MTN45 Low Hiking Shoes vs Danner N45 Mid GTX: which should you buy?

We list the Danner MTN45 Low Hiking Shoes at 936 g and the Danner N45 Mid GTX at 729 g, but that is not enough to call one lighter: one of these numbers may be a single shoe and the other a pair. We are checking every weight in the database against the maker's own page. Once both are confirmed, this page will say which one wins on weight.

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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