Hiking
Salomon Quest 4D 4 GTX M
$230
Heavy-load backpacking & multi-day expeditions
★★★★½
4.7(980 reviews)550g13mm DropMaximum CushionGORE-TEX
Full Specifications
Price$230
Weight550g (men's US 10)
Drop13mm
CushioningMaximum
WaterproofGORE-TEX
LacingStandard Lace
BreathabilityLow
Lug DepthDeep
PlateNylon
True to SizeTrue to Size
OutsoleContagrip MA
TerrainBackpacking / Multi-Day
Best ForHeavy-load backpacking & multi-day expeditions
Performance Scores
Grip8.5
out of 10
Comfort8.8
out of 10
Value7.0
out of 10
Durability9.5
out of 10
About This Shoe
The Salomon Quest 4D 4 GTX is a legendary heavy-duty backpacking boot built for sustained load-carrying on demanding multi-day terrain. Its 4D advanced chassis, GORE-TEX waterproofing, and deep Contagrip MA lugs provide exceptional stability, protection, and grip over extended expeditions. The benchmark for serious backpacking footwear in the Salomon lineup.
Pros
- ✓4D advanced chassis for best-in-class stability under heavy loads
- ✓GORE-TEX waterproofing for all-weather backpacking
- ✓Deep Contagrip MA lugs for demanding terrain
- ✓Maximum cushioning and foot protection
- ✓Exceptional multi-season durability
Cons
- ✕Heavy at 550g — not for fast hiking
- ✕High price point
- ✕Low breathability from high-cut GTX construction
- ✕Requires break-in period
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