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Altra Lone Peak 2.0

Trail · Neutral · 11.4 oz · 20/20mm stack

Discontinued — we no longer see this shoe in stock. The Altra Lone Peak 2.5 replaced it

How it ranks

The Altra Lone Peak 2.0 sits about average for trail shoes in our data. Comfort and looks are its strongest sub-ratings. The rating rests on 3 runner reviews and 10 other rated shoes in the Lone Peak product line. Another 9 reviews would set the confidence on this shoe's own reviews.

Current estimate: Decent

74/100
Overall
74
Comfort
87
Appearance
72
Durability
67
Value
65
Cushioning
60
Confidence

Confidence

How settled the rating is against every other rated shoe. A shoe can rate high on confidence with relatively few reviews of its own when its product line has a long record and external ratings from retailer sites agree. Confidence will score low when we have few ratings or when runners disagree.

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Confidence

51/100

51

Based on product-line history, external ratings, and 3 runner ratings.

What runners say

“I have a morton's neuroma and basically couldn't find a way to run for years. Now thanks to Altra, I'm back in the game.”
4/5 Full review 13 mpw training for ultramarathons came from the Merrell Bare Access Trail
“Good stability on trails—doesn't easily roll due to low drop and stack height.”
4/5 Full review 80 mpw training for a marathon
“Zero drop and a wide toe-box. Those things are super necessary for me.”
4/5 Full review 13 mpw training for ultramarathons came from the Merrell Bare Access Trail
“Comfortable on technical trails over 2.5 hour runs.”
4/5 Full review 80 mpw training for a marathon
“Most shoes are too narrow for me even though I have normal to wide feet.”
5/5 Full review 60 mpw training for a marathon came from the Nike Zoom Wildhor
“Altra's are zero drop shoes which feel really natural.”
5/5 Full review 60 mpw training for a marathon came from the Nike Zoom Wildhor

Prefer this shoe over another

50% 2/4

Where to buy

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Prices updated daily. Last checked Sep 14.


Pros

  • Reviewers value the wide toe box and the zero-drop platform.
  • One reviewer finds it stable on trails, quick to drain, and comfortable on technical ground over 2.5-hour runs.

Cons

  • The Lone Peak 1.5 before it scores 81 on two reviews.
  • Its 20mm heel stack is well below the 36.5mm median for trail shoes on sale.
  • At 11.4 oz it is well above the 8.9 oz median for trail shoes on sale.

Rating & Confidence vs. other shoes for sale

Each dot is one rated shoe for sale, placed by its rating and by how much evidence sits behind it. Shoes toward the top right are both well rated and well established.

Confidence
50 60 70 80 90 100 25 50 75 100

Better Shoes Rating

Lone Peak 2.0 rates 74. This shoe has low certainty. See how we rate shoes.

Better Shoes Rating of prior versions of the Altra Lone Peak

Each dot is one version of the Lone Peak, placed by its rating and release year. The gold dot is this shoe.

Rating

Release year

We use the reviews of past versions to inform this shoe’s rating. See why.
  • Lone Peak 4.5

    2019 · 3 reviews

    69 Below average

    35 Confidence

  • Lone Peak 3.5

    2017 · 2 reviews

    68 Below average

    36 Confidence

  • Lone Peak 2.5

    2016 · 1 review

    79 Decent

    26 Confidence

  • Lone Peak 1.5

    2014 · 2 reviews

    81 Good

    40 Confidence

  • Lone Peak 9

    2025 · 4 reviews

    82 Good

    70 Confidence

  • Lone Peak 8

    2024 · 6 reviews

    82 Good

    61 Confidence

  • Lone Peak 7

    2023 · 16 reviews

    93 Excellent

    88 Confidence

  • Lone Peak 6

    2022 · 4 reviews

    79 Decent

    51 Confidence

  • Lone Peak 4.0

    2018 · 6 reviews

    87 Good

    64 Confidence

  • Lone Peak 3.0

    2017 · 1 review

    73 Decent

    46 Confidence

  • Lone Peak 2.0 This shoe

    2015 · 3 reviews

    74 Decent

    51 Confidence

Reader Ratings

3 ratings
5/5 1
4/5 2
3/5 0
2/5 0
1/5 0

Specs & fit

Sizing and ride details at a glance.

Weight
11.4 oz
Release
2015
MSRP
$1
Stack Height
20mm heel - 20mm toe

Runner reviews

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Reader review

4/5

Overall

Zero drop and a wide toe-box. Those things are super necessary for me. I have a morton's neuroma and basically couldn't find a way to run for years. Now thanks to Altra, I'm back in the game.

booksbikesbeer · Dec 18, 2015

13 mpw training for ultramarathons came from the Merrell Bare Access Trail

Comfort
5/5
Durability
1/5
Appearance
5/5
Value
4/5

Reader review

4/5

Overall

Good stability on trails in terms of not easily rolled due to low drop and stack height. Drains well. Comfortable on technical trails over 2.5 hour runs.

Anonymous runner · Dec 11, 2015

80 mpw training for a marathon

Comfort
4/5
Durability
4/5
Appearance
4/5
Value
4/5

Reader review

5/5

Overall

most shoes are too narrow for me even thought I have normal to wide feet (like most people I believe). also Altra's are zero drop shoes which are really like for natural like feel.

[email protected] · Apr 3, 2015

60 mpw training for a marathon came from the Nike Zoom Wildhor

Comfort
5/5
Durability
5/5
Appearance
5/5
Value
5/5

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Shoe properties
Type
Trail
Trail
Trail
Pronation
Neutral
Neutral
Neutral
Weight
11.4 oz M
9.1 oz M
8.6 oz M Lightest
Stack
20/20mm
25/25mm
37/32mm
Drop
mm
5mm
Release
2015
2025 Q4 Newest
2024 Q2
MSRP
$1.20
$145
$155
Best price
$139.99
$115.25 Lowest price
Ratings
Overall
Decent (74)
Good (82)
Exceptional (98) Best overall
Comfort
Good (87)
Very good (91)
Very good (92) Best comfort
Cushioning
Below average (60)
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Exceptional (98) Best cushioning
Durability
Below average (67)
Decent (73)
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Appearance
Decent (72)
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Value
Below average (65)
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Excellent (93) Best value
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