The Altra Lone Peak 9+ and Altra Lone Peak Hiker 2 are both neutral trail running shoes with balanced cushioning. The Lone Peak 9+ is rated higher by buyers (4.4 vs 4.2 out of 5). The Lone Peak Hiker 2 is 1 oz lighter (10.6 oz vs 11.6 oz) and costs about $40 less (from $120).
Specs side by side
| Spec | Lone Peak 9+ | Lone Peak Hiker 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $160 | $120 |
| Rating | 4.4 / 5 (324 reviews) | 4.2 / 5 (80 reviews) |
| Weight | 11.6 oz | 10.6 oz |
| Heel-to-toe drop | 0 mm | 0 mm |
| Heel stack height | 25 mm | 25 mm |
| Cushioning | Balanced | Balanced |
| Support | Neutral | Neutral |
| Surface | Trail | Trail |
| Available for | Men & Women | Women |
Specs and prices from Altra, checked 2026-10-11. Weight is usually for a men's size 9–10.
Which should you get?
Get the Lone Peak 9+ if…
- you want the more widely reviewed shoe
Get the Lone Peak Hiker 2 if…
- you want the lighter shoe
- you want to spend less
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