Lowa Alpine Pro GTX vs Scarpa Zodiac Plus GTX

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

Scarpa Zodiac Plus GTX is the lighter option — 60 g lighter than the Lowa Alpine Pro GTX (5% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.

Spec	Lowa Alpine Pro GTX	Scarpa Zodiac Plus GTX
Weight	1,280 g · 1.280 kg · 2.82 lb	1,220 g · 1.220 kg · 2.69 lb
Brand	Lowa	Scarpa
Category	Footwear	Footwear

Lowa Alpine Pro GTX

1,280 g

Technical mountaineering boot for demanding terrain.

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Scarpa Zodiac Plus GTX

1,220 g

Technical Gore-Tex hiking boot. Resoleable leather construction.

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Lowa Alpine Pro GTX vs Scarpa Zodiac Plus GTX: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Scarpa Zodiac Plus GTX wins — at 1,220 g it is 60 g (5%) lighter than the Lowa Alpine Pro GTX (1,280 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 footwear page, or browse the full gear weight database.

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