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Mayfly Imago Sandals vs Topo Athletic Traverse

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

Mayfly Imago Sandals is the lighter option — 246 g lighter than the Topo Athletic Traverse (82% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
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Spec Mayfly Imago Sandals Topo Athletic Traverse
Weight 54 g · 0.054 kg · 0.12 lb 300 g · 0.300 kg · 0.66 lb
Brand Mayfly Topo Athletic
Category Footwear Footwear
Mayfly Imago Sandals
54 g

Extreem lichte minimalistische wandelsandalen in maat 11, slechts 54g, ideaal voor ultralight backpacken en fastpacking

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Topo Athletic Traverse
300 g

Lightweight low-top hiker/technical thru-hiking trail runner hybrid. Features wide toebox, Vibram Megagrip outsole with 4mm lugs, and ZipFoam midsole for versat...

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Mayfly Imago Sandals vs Topo Athletic Traverse: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Mayfly Imago Sandals wins — at 54 g it is 246 g (82%) lighter than the Topo Athletic Traverse (300 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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