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Lowa – German excellence at the service of your adventures

Since 1923, Lowa has been designing mountain shoes that combine artisanal know-how, technological innovation, and performance requirements. Founded in Bavaria, the brand has established itself as a key reference in the world of hiking, trekking, and mountaineering.

Recognized for their impeccable manufacturing quality, the shoes Lowa are developed and produced in Europe, with particular attention paid to durability, comfort, and fit precision. Each model benefits from advanced technologies: high-grip Vibram® soles, waterproof and breathable membranes (GORE-TEX), efficient support systems, and optimized cushioning for long distances.

Whether you are a casual hiker, an engaged trekker, or a mountaineering enthusiast, Lowa offers a complete range adapted to all terrains and all seasons:

• Lightweight low shoes for fast hiking
• Versatile mid shoes for day outings
• Robust high shoes for trekking and technical expeditions

Choosing Lowa means choosing reliability, precision, and lasting comfort, even in the most demanding conditions.

Discover on Alpinstore our selection of shoes Lowa for men, women, and get ready to explore the trails with confidence.

Lowa : quality and performance for your outings

The hiking shoes Lowa have proven themselves on all trails. Comfort, support, and durability. Ideal for long days in nature.

A bit of history

A brand recognized for its expertise, Lowa has accumulated several decades of experience in the manufacture of technical shoes. The obsession with detail guides each model. This is felt in use.

The available ranges

• Hiking and trekking: robust and comfortable models for long walks.
• Mountaineering: the mountaineering shoes Lowa are designed for technical mountains and demanding approaches.
• Trail: lightness and grip for fast courses.
• Military and tactical: resistance and enhanced support for intensive use.

Technical characteristics

• Waterproof and breathable membranes to keep feet dry.
• Specialized soles: the high-performance hiking soles ensure grip and longevity.
• Ankle support adapted according to the model.
• Robust construction to withstand abrasive terrains.

Choose according to your practice

• Short days and trails: prioritize lightness.
• Heavy trekking: look for support and a good sole.
• Technical mountaineering: opt for rigidity and crampon compatibility if needed. If you want to buy mountaineering shoes, check compatibility with your gear.
• Trail: for running in nature, choose a high-performance trail equipment suited to the trail profile.

Also find accessories. For example, a collection of hiking shorts completes your summer gear.

Size guide

Measure your foot at the end of the day. Add 5 to 10 mm of space at the front to avoid friction when descending. Each model has its fit. Try if possible before buying.

User reviews

"Immediate comfort from the first hours of walking.": Aline, hiker

"Good grip on wet rock and durable sole.": Julien, guide

"Ideal for long-distance treks, perfect support.": Karim, mountain enthusiast

Our selection

To help you, here is our selection of trail shoes sorted by use: light, versatile, technical.

FAQ

What are the advantages compared to other brands?

Quality of manufacture, immediate comfort, and durability. The models prioritize protection and stability without weighing down the shoe.

How to choose the right size?

Measure the foot and test under load. Prefer a half size up if in doubt. Each foot is unique: try several models if possible.

Are these shoes suitable for all terrains?

Some models are versatile. Others are designed for specific terrains. Check the characteristics before purchase to ensure they are suitable for the intended terrain.

Want to buy?

Order with confidence. The models remain high-performing season after season. Enjoy immediate comfort and durability.