Hoka Mafate Hike vs Salomon X Ultra 5 GORE-TEX
Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.
Lightweight hiking boot at 372g per shoe. Inspired by trail running design with 13oz weight, waterproof protection, and cushioning for extended hikes.
Waterproof low hiking shoe with GORE-TEX membrane. Advanced Chassis for torsional stability. Contagrip MA outsole. Quicklace system. 380g per shoe.
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Hoka Mafate Hike vs Salomon X Ultra 5 GORE-TEX: which should you buy?
We list the Hoka Mafate Hike at 372 g and the Salomon X Ultra 5 GORE-TEX at 760 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 the Hoka Mafate Hike is 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.