Salomon Ellipse 2 Mid LTR GTX review
The Corescore is a score from 0-100 that summarizes opinions from users and experts. Below shows the distribution of scores for all hiking boots.
This shoe has a 9% penalty on its expert reviews because it has fewer than 5 reviews. This is to avoid that shoes with few reviews unjustly receives high scores.
Learn moreVerdict from 100+ users
Pros
- Spacious toe box
- Renders good grip
- Highly recommended for light hikes
- Lightweight
- Offers comfortable environment
- Perfectly fit
- Little-to-no break-in period
Cons
- Something was rubbing the foot near the ankle bone



84% say it's true to size.
Out of stock in all 30 shops
Salomon hiking bootsComparison to similar hiking boots
+ + Add a product | + + Add a product | + + Add a product | + + Add a product | + + Add a product | + + Add a product | + + Add a product | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CoreScore | |||||||
Users rating | |||||||
Experts | |||||||
Best price | |||||||
Ranking | |||||||
Popularity | |||||||
# of colorways |
Who should buy the Salomon Ellipse 2 Mid LTR GTX
The Ellipse 2 Mid LTR GTX from Salomon has more likelihood of impressing those outdoor adventurers with its rewarding execution on the trails. It is a solid option if you:
- Prefer a hiking boot that secures the foot on most ground surfaces.
- Prefer a hiking boot that can tackle various terrain and promotes support.
Updates to :name
- The Salomon Ellipse 2 Mid LTR GTX, the leather waterproof boot sister of the Salomon Ellipse 2 Aero, is optimized for women’s performance on the trails. Its leather upper with Gore-Tex lining conforms to the shape of the foot for comfort.
- An injected EVA midsole with an Ortholite sock liner delivers cushioning. The Contagrip outsole secures every stride on most ground surfaces. It features multi-shaped and widely spaced lugs that tackle various terrain. The OS tendon system, on the other hand, promotes support.
Size and fit
Catering to female hikers, the Ellipse 2 Mid LTR GTX relatively runs true to size. It is offered in full and half sizes and standard width. The fit is optimized through a specific last, sole hardness, and collar shape based on data taken from women.
Provides assistance during descents and ascents
The outsole of the Ellipse 2 Mid LTR GTX is a High Traction Contagrip. Its profile includes chevron lugs in the middle which assists during descents and ascents.
Delivers grip on loose trails
Its multi-directional studs deliver grip even on loose trails. Another outsole component is the OS tendon system. It promotes the natural rolling of the foot in every stride.
Comfortable and breathable
The injected EVA midsole renders a lightweight and cushioned ride. It is partnered with a durable die-cut Ortholite sock liner which offers comfort and breathability.
Fresh in-shoe feel
The structure of this insole also allows moisture management for a drier, fresher in-shoe feel.
Water-resistant and long-lasting
The full leather upper of this mid-cut day hiking boot joined with split suede leather and water-resistant textile yields a long-lasting and hard-wearing facade. The non-insulated Gore-Tex Extended Comfort laminate renders all-day comfort through a breathable and waterproof build.
Provides rearfoot stability and protection from debris
The synthetic toe and heel caps reinforce the upper. The latter also provides rearfoot stability. With a heel foam and padded collar, comfort is enhanced. Its lacing system uses webbing eyelets and open hooks. The strap attached at the heel assists in on and off wears while its gusseted tongue protects the foot from debris.
Additional Info
- The Salomon Ellipse 2 Mid also comes in low-cut LTR, GTX, and Aero versions.