Salomon X Ultra 4 GORE-TEX vs Scarpa Rush 2 Pro Mid GTX

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

Scarpa Rush 2 Pro Mid GTX is the lighter option — 55 g lighter than the Salomon X Ultra 4 GORE-TEX (11% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.

Spec	Salomon X Ultra 4 GORE-TEX	Scarpa Rush 2 Pro Mid GTX
Weight	510 g · 0.510 kg · 1.12 lb	455 g · 0.455 kg · 1.00 lb
Brand	Salomon	Scarpa
Category	Footwear	Footwear

Salomon X Ultra 4 GORE-TEX

510 g

Waterproof low-cut hiking shoe with GORE-TEX membrane, Contagrip MA sole and SensiFit cradle for precise fit.

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Scarpa Rush 2 Pro Mid GTX

455 g

Lightweight waterproof Gore-Tex mid boot for fast hiking with a Presa outsole, weight per single shoe (men's size 42).

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Salomon X Ultra 4 GORE-TEX vs Scarpa Rush 2 Pro Mid GTX: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Scarpa Rush 2 Pro Mid GTX wins — at 455 g it is 55 g (11%) lighter than the Salomon X Ultra 4 GORE-TEX (510 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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