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Gossamer Gear FT3 Folding Poles (pair) vs Leki Ultratrail FXOne Superlite Carbon Trekking Poles

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

Leki Ultratrail FXOne Superlite Carbon Trekking Poles is the lighter option — 84 g lighter than the Gossamer Gear FT3 Folding Poles (pair) (24% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
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Spec Gossamer Gear FT3 Folding Poles (pair) Leki Ultratrail FXOne Superlite Carbon Trekking Poles
Weight 352 g · 0.352 kg · 0.78 lb 268 g · 0.268 kg · 0.59 lb
Brand Gossamer Gear Leki
Category Trekking Poles Trekking Poles
Gossamer Gear FT3 Folding Poles (pair)
352 g

Lightweight foldable trekking pole pair featuring quick-pack design and compact storage. Ideal for minimalist hikers and ultralight backpackers.

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Leki Ultratrail FXOne Superlite Carbon Trekking Poles
268 g

Ultralight carbon trekking pole pair weighing 268g (115cm). Foldable design, Trigger S handle, basket included. Less than 10 oz per pair.

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Gossamer Gear FT3 Folding Poles (pair) vs Leki Ultratrail FXOne Superlite Carbon Trekking Poles: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Leki Ultratrail FXOne Superlite Carbon Trekking Poles wins — at 268 g it is 84 g (24%) lighter than the Gossamer Gear FT3 Folding Poles (pair) (352 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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