Salomon Quest 4 GTX vs Topo Athletic Terraventure 5
Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.
Full-support Gore-Tex hiking boot for multi-day backpacking. Sensifit lacing system, Contagrip MA rubber outsole, and EnergyCell midsole.
Full details →Lightweight trail running and hiking shoe at 10.3 ounces (men's US9). Rugged yet minimal design built for technical terrain versatility.
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Salomon Quest 4 GTX vs Topo Athletic Terraventure 5: which should you buy?
If saving weight is your priority, the Topo Athletic Terraventure 5 wins — at 292 g it is 363 g (55%) lighter than the Salomon Quest 4 GTX (655 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.