GGR Score: 4.4
Product Highlights
These trail running shoes boast a thick DREAM midsole foam for improved comfort and ride quality.
The North Face offers the Altamesa 500s in six available color options.
While plenty grippy for average trails, the 4-millimeter lugs may be too shallow for advanced or muddy terrain.
At roughly 10.41 ounces, the Altamesa 500s are some of the heaviest trail running shoes we’ve tested.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Well-cushioned midsole for optimal comfort
- Affordable pricing below $160
- Good mix of available colorways
Cons
- Heavy profile
- Shorter lugs may be overwhelmed by muddy terrain
- Midsole may be too thick for optimal groundfeel
Specs
| Weight | 10.41 oz |
|---|---|
| Shipping | Free shipping on orders $99+ |
| Warranty | Free returns on all orders |
| Adjustable | 6 color options |
Product Summary
If you’re after some plush comfort on the trails, the Altamesa 500s from The North Face can deliver. Featuring DREAM nitrogen-EVA midsole foam, these trail-ready cruisers can be cozy enough for a slew of different paths and trailways.
