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Durston Gear Iceline Carbon Trekking Poles (pair) vs Salomon MTN Carbon S3

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

Salomon MTN Carbon S3 is the lighter option — 29 g lighter than the Durston Gear Iceline Carbon Trekking Poles (pair) (11% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
Spec Durston Gear Iceline Carbon Trekking Poles (pair) Salomon MTN Carbon S3
Weight 269 g · 0.269 kg · 0.59 lb 240 g · 0.240 kg · 0.53 lb
Brand Durston Gear Salomon
Category Trekking Poles Trekking Poles
Durston Gear Iceline Carbon Trekking Poles (pair)
269 g

Exceptionally light carbon trekking poles tested among the lightest available. Fixed length carbon construction optimized for ultralight trekking and shelter se...

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Salomon MTN Carbon S3
240 g

Foldable carbon trail running poles with Quick Lock.

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Durston Gear Iceline Carbon Trekking Poles (pair) vs Salomon MTN Carbon S3: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Salomon MTN Carbon S3 wins — at 240 g it is 29 g (11%) lighter than the Durston Gear Iceline Carbon Trekking Poles (pair) (269 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 trekking poles page, or browse the full gear weight database.

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