The ASICS TRAIL SCOUT 3 is a neutral trail running shoe and the Brooks Ghost Trail is a neutral road running shoe. The TRAIL SCOUT 3 costs about $85 less (from $65). The Ghost Trail is rated higher by buyers (4.6 vs 4.1 out of 5).
Specs side by side
| Spec | TRAIL SCOUT 3 | Ghost Trail |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $65 | $150 |
| Rating | 4.1 / 5 (475 reviews) | 4.6 / 5 (449 reviews) |
| Weight | 10.8 oz | 10.6 oz |
| Heel-to-toe drop | 8 mm | 8 mm |
| Cushioning | — | Balanced |
| Support | Neutral | Neutral |
| Surface | Trail | Road, Trail |
| Available for | Men & Women | Men & Women |
Specs and prices from ASICS and Brooks, checked 2026-10-11. Weight is usually for a men's size 9–10.
Which should you get?
Get the TRAIL SCOUT 3 if…
- you want to spend less
Get the Ghost Trail if…
- it fits you better or you like its colors
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