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Merrell Moab 3 GTX vs Scarpa Ribelle Run

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

Scarpa Ribelle Run is the lighter option — 600 g lighter than the Merrell Moab 3 GTX (67% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
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Spec Merrell Moab 3 GTX Scarpa Ribelle Run
Weight 900 g · 0.900 kg · 1.98 lb 300 g · 0.300 kg · 0.66 lb
Brand Merrell Scarpa
Category Footwear Footwear
Merrell Moab 3 GTX
900 g

Iconic waterproof hiking shoe with Vibram outsole.

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Scarpa Ribelle Run
300 g

Rugged trail running shoe (weight per shoe, men's size 42) with full-perimeter TPU rand, PRESA outsole and sock-fit construction for technical terrain.

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Merrell Moab 3 GTX vs Scarpa Ribelle Run: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Scarpa Ribelle Run wins — at 300 g it is 600 g (67%) lighter than the Merrell Moab 3 GTX (900 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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