Altra Lone Peak
Every version of the Lone Peak we track, compared on ratings, specs and current price.
The line's rating is the median Better Shoes Rating of its five most recent rated versions. The median product line rates 75, and the Lone Peak rates above 11% of the lines we track.
Altra Lone Peak vs. Other Shoes
Each dot is one rated shoe: the Lone Peak in gold, all other shoes in gray.
Rating by version, oldest first
Each dot is one version of the Lone Peak, placed by its rating and release year.
Release year
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| Version | Released | Weight | Stack | Rating | Change | Reviews | Price |
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| Altra Lone Peak 9 In stock | 2025 | 10.3 oz | 25/25mm stack · zero-drop | 78 | +1 | 3 | $104 |
| Altra Lone Peak 8 | 2024 | 9.9 oz | 25/25mm stack · zero-drop | 77 | -7 | 4 | — |
| Altra Lone Peak 7 | 2023 | 10.1 oz | 25/25mm stack · zero-drop | 84 | +5 | 11 | $150 MSRP |
| Altra Lone Peak 6 | 2022 | 9.6 oz | 26/26mm stack · zero-drop | 79 | +4 | 1 | — |
| Altra Lone Peak 5 | 2021 | 10.1 oz | — | 74 | +6 | — | — |
| Altra Lone Peak 4.5 | 2019 | — | — | 68 | -6 | 3 | $120 MSRP |
| Altra Lone Peak 4.0 | 2018 | 9.6 oz | — | 74 | +9 | 6 | $120 MSRP |
| Altra Lone Peak 3.0 | 2017 | 9.9 oz | — | 65 | +1 | 1 | $120 MSRP |
| Altra Lone Peak 3.5 | 2017 | 9.7 oz | — | 64 | -4 | 2 | $120 MSRP |
| Altra Lone Peak 2.5 | 2016 | 10.6 oz (men's) | — | 68 | +2 | 1 | $120 MSRP |
| Altra Lone Peak 2.0 | 2015 | 11.4 oz (men's) | 20/20mm stack · zero-drop | 65 | -3 | 3 | $120 MSRP |
| Altra Lone Peak 1.5 | 2014 | — | — | 68 | — | 2 | — |
12 shoes
Prices updated daily. Last checked Oct 29.
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Altra
Lone Peak 978 78 Decent Decent Decent 4 reviews Confidence 53
v9 (2025) · Trail shoe · Neutral · 10.3 oz · 25mm stack · zero-drop
It costs much less than the typical trail shoe for sale.
Durability 70$104 $145 Buy now ↗ As of Oct 29, 8:33 AM UTCOverall78Comfort83Value75Durability70Appearance67Cushioning57Confidence53Buy it now
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Pros
It costs much less than the typical trail shoe for sale.
Cons
It is heavier than the typical trail shoe for sale.
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Altra
Lone Peak 877 77 Decent Decent Decent 6 reviews Confidence 40
v8 (2024) · Trail shoe · Neutral · 9.9 oz · 25mm stack · zero-drop
Reviewers like the wide toe box and the zero-drop, natural-feeling ride.
Durability 72Overall77Comfort76Durability72Appearance71Value69Cushioning53Confidence40Buy it now
Not available at tracked retailers right now.
Pros
Reviewers like the wide toe box and the zero-drop, natural-feeling ride.
Reviewers praise the grippy full-rubber outsole on trails.
Cons
Two reviewers report the upper peeling or falling apart, one of them quickly.
Cushioning draws the lowest ratings of any dimension, at 3.8 out of 5.
Scores across the Lone Peak line have ranged from 68 to 94.
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Altra
Lone Peak 784 84 Good Good Good 16 reviews Confidence 51
v7 (2023) · Trail shoe · Neutral · 10.1 oz · 25mm stack · zero-drop
Reviewers say the wide toe box keeps toes comfortable on trails.
Durability 78MSRP $150
Overall84Comfort83Durability78Appearance76Value74Cushioning62Confidence51Buy it now
Not available at tracked retailers right now.
Pros
Reviewers say the wide toe box keeps toes comfortable on trails.
Two reviewers find the upper more secure and structured than on the Lone Peak 6, which scores 79 on four reviews.
Reviewers report good grip and rock protection on gravel and dirt trails.
Cons
Cushioning averages 4.3 out of 5, and one reviewer feels jagged rocks through a minimal heel and midfoot.
It lists at $150, below the $170 median for trail shoes for sale, though one reviewer thinks the cheaper Altra Superior does the same job.
One reviewer reports excessive heel lug wear and inconsistent sizing between pairs.
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Altra
Lone Peak 679 79 Decent Decent Decent 4 reviews Confidence 32
v6 (2022) · Trail shoe · Neutral · 9.6 oz · 26mm stack · zero-drop
Reviewers rate comfort highly, including over 50k and 50-mile ultras.
Durability 72Overall79Comfort85Appearance75Value75Durability72Cushioning62Confidence32Buy it now
Not available at tracked retailers right now.
Pros
Reviewers rate comfort highly, including over 50k and 50-mile ultras.
At 9.0 oz on a 26mm heel stack.
It scores 79 against 70 for the Lone Peak 4.5.
Cons
The Lone Peak 7 after it scores 94 on sixteen reviews.
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Altra
Lone Peak 574 74 Decent Decent Decent Confidence 31
v5 (2021) · Trail shoe · Neutral · 10.1 oz
Overall74Confidence31Buy it now
Not available at tracked retailers right now.
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Altra
Lone Peak 4.568 68 Below average Below average Below average 3 reviews Confidence 6 Few reviews. Our runners have rated this shoe only a few times, so its rating may change.
2019 · Daily trainer · Neutral
One reviewer says it fits like a glove, and is a fan of the wide toe box.
Durability 63MSRP $120
Overall68Comfort79Appearance67Durability63Value63Cushioning51Confidence6Buy it now
Not available at tracked retailers right now.
Pros
One reviewer says it fits like a glove, and is a fan of the wide toe box.
That reviewer says the lugs grip well in muddy, wet conditions.
Cons
That reviewer wishes for more cushioning.
The same reviewer, an Altra user of five or six years, says the uppers always seem to tear.
The Lone Peak 4.0 before it scores 88 on six reviews.
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Altra
Lone Peak 4.074 74 Decent Decent Decent 6 reviews Confidence 26
v4 (2018) · Trail shoe · Neutral · 9.6 oz
Three reviewers praise the roomy toe box on trails.
Durability 72MSRP $120
Overall74Comfort87Durability72Appearance70Value69Cushioning58Confidence26Buy it now
Not available at tracked retailers right now.
Pros
Three reviewers praise the roomy toe box on trails.
One reviewer finds it comfortable straight out of the box.
The Lone Peak 3.5 before it scores 68 on two reviews.
Cons
Three reviewers question durability, one reporting the toe caps peeling at 200 miles and the cushioning flattened by 500.
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Altra
Lone Peak 3.065 65 Below average Below average Below average 1 review Confidence 10 Few reviews. Our runners have rated this shoe only a few times, so its rating may change.
v3 (2017) · Trail shoe · Neutral · 9.9 oz
The one reviewer so far praises the expansive toe box for long hours on trail and road, and says it breathes well.
Durability 71MSRP $120
Overall65Comfort82Durability71Value70Appearance69Cushioning58Confidence10Buy it now
Not available at tracked retailers right now.
Pros
The one reviewer so far praises the expansive toe box for long hours on trail and road, and says it breathes well.
Cons
Value and appearance each draw 4 out of 5 in the single review so far, the only marks below 5.
The Lone Peak 7 scores 94 on sixteen reviews against its 71.
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Altra
Lone Peak 3.564 64 Below average Below average Below average 2 reviews Confidence 5 Few reviews. Our runners have rated this shoe only a few times, so its rating may change.
2017 · Trail shoe · Neutral · 9.7 oz
One reviewer at about 260 miles reports very little wear.
Durability 70MSRP $120
Overall64Comfort71Durability70Appearance67Value63Cushioning53Confidence5Buy it now
Not available at tracked retailers right now.
Pros
One reviewer at about 260 miles reports very little wear.
Both reviewers like the cushioning at first, one finding it enough to shield from rocks and roots.
It lists at $120, below the $170 median for trail shoes for sale.
Cons
One reviewer found the cushioning dead before 100 miles.
One reviewer found the fit sloppy, with the foot sliding around on descents.
It is the lowest-scoring Lone Peak version on record, with the 4.0 at 88 on six reviews and the 7 at 94 on sixteen.
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Altra
Lone Peak 2.568 68 Below average Below average Below average 1 review Confidence 5 Few reviews. Our runners have rated this shoe only a few times, so its rating may change.
2016 · Trail shoe · Neutral · 10.6 oz (men's)
It scores 80 against 74 for the Lone Peak 2.0.
Durability 70MSRP $120
Overall68Comfort82Value72Appearance71Durability70Cushioning57Confidence5Buy it now
Not available at tracked retailers right now.
Pros
It scores 80 against 74 for the Lone Peak 2.0.
The one reviewer so far calls it a great trail shoe and a surprisingly good road shoe.
Cons
Durability draws 4 out of 5 in the single review so far, its only mark below 5.
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Altra
Lone Peak 2.065 65 Below average Below average Below average 3 reviews Confidence 11 Few reviews. Our runners have rated this shoe only a few times, so its rating may change.
v2 (2015) · Trail shoe · Neutral · 11.4 oz (men's) · 20mm stack · zero-drop
Reviewers value the wide toe box and the zero-drop platform.
Durability 68MSRP $120
Overall65Comfort80Appearance71Value69Durability68Cushioning57Confidence11Buy it now
Not available at tracked retailers right now.
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 for sale.
At 11.4 oz it is well above the 8.9 oz median for trail shoes for sale.
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Altra
Lone Peak 1.568 68 Below average Below average Below average 2 reviews Confidence 10 Few reviews. Our runners have rated this shoe only a few times, so its rating may change.
2014 · Trail shoe · Neutral
Both reviewers so far rate comfort 5 out of 5, one naming the wide toe box on a podiatrist's advice.
Durability 71Overall68Comfort82Durability71Appearance69Value65Cushioning57Confidence10Buy it now
Not available at tracked retailers right now.
Pros
Both reviewers so far rate comfort 5 out of 5, one naming the wide toe box on a podiatrist's advice.
Cons
The Lone Peak 7 later in the line scores 94 on sixteen reviews against its 81.
Appearance draws 3.0 out of 5 in the two reviews so far, the lowest mark of any dimension.