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LONE PEAK 8 | LARGER THAN LIFE
The legend is back and ready for bigger miles, bigger trails, bigger adventure. A refined upper ups the rugged factor so you can keep hiking, running, or hanging. Ready to test your limits out there? The Lone Peak 8 is just the versatile and grippy trail shoe you need to do it. We built it with a refined ripstop mesh upper and a MaxTrac outsole for a sticky underfoot grip. Take the trail less traveled with responsive yet comfortable Altra EGO midsole foam. With our roomiest toe box, you’ll have plenty of room for your toes to move freely, with space through the midfoot and zero drop so you can move naturally. With all this grip and connection to the ground, you’ll be sitting (or thru-hiking, exploring, or trail running) pretty. Go big and get out there!

BALANCED CUSHIONING
Our Balanced Cushioning platform positions your heel and forefoot at an equal distance from the ground, encouraging better alignment, better form, and a low impact landing.

TRAILCLAW
These canted lugs on the outsole are strategically placed beneath the metatarsals to provide added traction underfoot.

FOOTSHAPE
Our signature FootShape comfort gives your feet more space to sit naturally and is designed to address biological differences in men’s and women’s feet.




Customer Reviews
4.5 out of 5 stars 466
4.4 out of 5 stars 793
4.5 out of 5 stars 1,739
4.5 out of 5 stars 2,280
Price
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$148.99$148.99
Outsole
MaxTrac MaxTrac MaxTrac MaxTrac
Weight (oz)
11.15 oz / 316 g 10.7 oz / 303 g 11 oz / 314 g 10.6 oz / 300 g
Cushion
Mid Mid Mid Moderate
Stack Height
25 mm / 25 mm 25 mm 25 mm 25 mm
Drop
0 mm 0 mm 0 mm 0 mm
Upper
RPET Ripstop Mesh Ripstop Mesh Quick-Dry Air Mesh Quick-Dry Air Mesh

OUR BRAND
Altra Running was founded on an innovative approach to running shoes. An approach that took us from the back room of a specialty running store to the front of the pack on roads and trails across the world. With innovation at our forefront, our founders created our first shoe with the help of a toaster oven. This was the start of our signature shoe construction to help you move naturally and has kept our brand going for a decade while aiming to keep you running for a lifetime.

OUR PURPOSE
Unleashing human potential by inspiring the world to move naturally is what Altra Running is all about. Our purpose is built around discovery, joy, responsibility, natural movement, and finding your potential.

OUR INNOVATION
Our wide-lacing system inspired our signature FootShape design to encourage natural movement. While a household toaster oven inspired our founders, FootShape and Balanced Cushioning has inspired thousands of people to unleash their human potential. That’s the foundation of Altra Running: innovative, disruptive thinking.
Product Dimensions : 14 x 9 x 5 inches; 3 Pounds
Item model number : AL0A85NC
Department : mens
Date First Available : May 8, 2023
Manufacturer : ALTRA
ASIN : B0CQVNG7RH
Best Sellers Rank: #11,995 in Clothing, Shoes & Jewelry (See Top 100 in Clothing, Shoes & Jewelry) #11 in Men’s Trail Running Shoes
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Jether C Farino –
Love Altra
These are great hiking shoes and I use them when landscaping around the yard. Helps minimize my Morton’s neuroma numbness and pain since it has a large toe box. True to size fit. Nothing bad about the lone Peak 8 shoe model. The only thing that’s bad about the company (Altra) is they run out of shoes fast (especially my size 14). I learned my lesson with the Escalante 4’s (also a great shoe model) when I bought them to try them out and then loved them… but when I went back to purchase another pair the Escalante’s they were all out of my size. So what did I do when I read the favorable views on the Lone Peak 8? I bought 2 pairs in my size without waiting to try them out. Once again, great comfort with that larger toe box for my aging 45 year feet. I only wish I had ordered a third pair to get me through the year before the lone peak 9’s come out since I’m pretty rough with the wear and tear I put on my shoes (and body for that matter)… when I went back online to order them a couple months later, they were sold out in my size… again, lol!If you haven’t looked at trying Altra, I’d give them a chance and make a run at them…. pun intended. They’re great for folks on their feet all day like folks working in a hospitality/restaurant job, hospital, packaging/parcel job, etc…. and off course running, walking and hiking.
Damon Dane –
My FAVORITE SHOES
BEST SHOES IVE EVER OWNED. I LOVE all of the lone peaks. Wide toe box, amazing grip on all surfaces(and I mean all). I normally wear a 12.5 and these were true to that. Leaves me a smidge of room for toe swelling!
Midlife Jeep-Ventures –
Perfect Blend of Comfort and Performance
I recently upgraded to the ALTRA Men’s Lone Peak 8 Trail Running Shoes, and they’ve quickly become my go-to pair for hitting the trails. One of the standout features is the exceptionally wide toe box. This design allows my toes to splay naturally, providing enhanced balance and reducing pressure during long runs. It’s a small detail that makes a huge difference in overall comfort, especially on uneven terrain.Another major plus is how lightweight these shoes are. The minimal weight helps me maintain speed and agility without feeling bogged down, which is essential for those fast-paced trail runs. Despite their light feel, they still offer robust support and protection, making them ideal for both rugged trails and everyday runs.Overall, the Lone Peak 8 delivers on every level—comfort, performance, and durability. Whether you’re a seasoned trail runner or just getting started, these shoes are a fantastic investment for an improved running experience. Highly recommended!
Dante –
Finally, Shoes That Let Your Toes Breathe!
Atlas shoes are a game-changer for anyone tired of cramped, narrow toe boxes. Unlike brands like Adidas and Nike, which squeeze your toes until they can’t move or breathe, Atlas offers a roomy, comfortable toe box that gives your feet the freedom they deserve. I used to love Salomon shoes, but ever since Adidas acquired them, their toe boxes became just just as bad as the rest. Narrow shoes can lead to sweaty feet and even fungus issues, but Atlas solves that problem with their smart design. These shoes are perfect for keeping your feet happy and healthy. Highly recommend!
Amazon Customer –
Narrow, but nice
Shoes are great. They’re just a bit too tight for my feet. I normally don’t wear a wide, but these seem pretty narrow.
Dan S. –
They Work for Me
A lot of what most of us like about shoes is fit and preference for a particular use. These work well for me.I do a lot of off pavement, walking and hiking in the desert. I prefer the wide tow box and zero drop and decent traction that this shoe offers. I do seem to wear them out and the heel counter wears through, but I’ve had that problem with other shoes as well. I tried the Topo and liked it too. I preferred the Vibram sole on the Topo. Some of the Altra shoes now come with Vibram soles.
Amazon Customer –
Different color than displayed
I ordered a pair of gray shoes and I got a different color. You’d understand if you’ve ordered them yourself. It’s more of a sandy color but not grey like in the picture. Just doesn’t make sense how this is such a large business yet the color of the shoes in the pictures doesn’t match the actual shoes you get. Also, I’m slightly concerned about legitimacy with these shoes being that they’re discontinued and a lot of people have written reviews that they have fallen apart basically, and their warranty is not honored or valid. They are definitely pretty comfortable. We’ll see how they hold up.
Christina M –
Best shoes ever and light weight!
I have had problems finding shoes for years because I have wide feet. These shoes are amazing. I hope they continue to make them. If there was more in stock, I would have bought several pairs.
Aneta from Poland –
Fantastyczne buty do chodzenia po Tatrach na kamienie, skały i pod górę. Ubrałam je prosto z pudełka i poszłam na szlak górski i nic mnie nie otarły. Szerokie i wygodne dla palców. Mam haluks na 1 stopie. Bardzo wygodne i bezpieczne, nie ślizgają się na mokrych kamieniach. Mimo że to model męski pasują bardzo dobrze i na kobietę. Noszę rozmiar 41 a buty wzięłam w 42 i były dobre. Trzeba brać o 1 rozmiar większy. Kolor khaki bardzo ładny z pomarańczowymi akcentami. Buty lekkie jak piórko. Jeszcze nigdy nie miałam tak wygodnych butów treningowych.
René –
Alles wunderbar wirklich mit Abstand der beste Schuhe den ich bisher hatte nur beginnt nach 100km sich an manchen Stellen der Schuh auszulösen. Also ca. 25 km eingelaufen. Dann 3 Tage 75km Trekkingtour. Danach die Schuhe Sauber gemacht und gesehen das sich das Fußbett sowie der Stoff an der Hacke beginnt aufzulösen. Perfekt. Nun hab ich einen Schuh gefunden bei den alles super ist nur kann man den maximal ein Jahr tragen wenn man öfter Wandern geht. Eher suboptimal wenn man dazu den hohen Preis bedenkt.
Bari –
Dieser Schuh ist klasse! Die außergewöhnliche Sprengung und das breite Fußbett ist die reinste Wohltat.
André Wegmann –
Vorab: Ich nutze die Schuhe zum Trekking (25-30 km Tagesetappen) und zum Wandern, nicht zum Trailrunning.Die Altra Men’s Lone Peak 8 überzeugen vor allem durch ihren hohen Tragekomfort und die geräumige Zehenbox, die für eine natürliche Fußstellung sorgt. Besonders auf längeren Strecken bieten sie den Zehen ausreichend Platz, was Blasen und Druckstellen vorbeugt. Wer Wert auf eine bequeme Passform legt, wird mit diesen Schuhen definitiv zufrieden sein.Ein weiterer Pluspunkt ist die robuste Verarbeitung. Die Schuhe wirken strapazierfähig und bieten dank der griffigen Sohle auf unterschiedlichem Gelände guten Halt, sei es auf Trails, steinigen Pfaden oder matschigen Abschnitten. Für Trailrunner und Wanderer sind die Lone Peak 8 somit eine verlässliche Wahl, wenn es um Stabilität und Langlebigkeit geht.Allerdings hätte ich etwas mehr Dämpfung erwartet. Während die Schuhe eine solide Bodenhaftung und Schutz vor spitzen Steinen bieten, fehlt es ihnen an der weichen Federung, die bei langen Märschen oder auf hartem Untergrund den Komfort erhöhen könnte. Wer also eine weichere Dämpfung bevorzugt, könnte diese als etwas zu gering empfinden.Insgesamt sind die Altra Men’s Lone Peak 8 bequeme, robuste Schuhe, die vor allem durch ihre Passform und Stabilität überzeugen, auch wenn in puncto Dämpfung Luft nach oben bleibt.
津田 –
初登山で、これを購入。店舗で買おうと思ったのですが、サイズが無くても、通販で買う事にしました。霧雨が少し降った程度でしたが、滑らないし良かった。間違いなかったです。初だったので、この色が目立つし良いと思ったのですが、思いのほか汚れる。。なので、色は気にしなくても良かったかな。扁平足なので、幅もあるし、履き心地も良いし、とても軽くて、大正解です。