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Leki Cressida Carbon vs Montem Ultra Light 100% Carbon Fiber Trekking Poles

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

Leki Cressida Carbon is the lighter option — 34 g lighter than the Montem Ultra Light 100% Carbon Fiber Trekking Poles (8% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
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Spec Leki Cressida Carbon Montem Ultra Light 100% Carbon Fiber Trekking Poles
Weight 396 g · 0.396 kg · 0.87 lb 430 g · 0.430 kg · 0.95 lb
Brand Leki Montem
Category Trekking Poles Trekking Poles
Leki Cressida Carbon
396 g

Women's carbon trekking poles with Antishock system.

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Montem Ultra Light 100% Carbon Fiber Trekking Poles
430 g

Carbon fiber trekking poles pair weighing 7.6 oz per pole or 430g total.

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Leki Cressida Carbon vs Montem Ultra Light 100% Carbon Fiber Trekking Poles: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Leki Cressida Carbon wins — at 396 g it is 34 g (8%) lighter than the Montem Ultra Light 100% Carbon Fiber Trekking Poles (430 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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