Lowa Amplux 2 GTX

Lowa · Trail · Trail & Montagne

Overall Score: 84/100 based on 3 verified expert reviews.

Technical Specifications

  • Weight: Not specified g
  • Heel-to-Toe Drop: Not specified mm
  • Carbon Plate: No
  • Midsole Foam: Standard EVA
  • Official Retail MSRP: $190 (manufacturer reference price — better deals may be available at retailers)

Pros & Strengths

  • Reliable waterproof protection in rain and wet conditions
  • Confident traction and lateral lockdown across varied trails

Cons & Trade-offs

  • Reduced breathability when temperatures climb

Expert Review Sources

  • Journal du Trail / Trail Session : 85.5 / 100 — « Designed for trail runners seeking a dependable trail & montagne option, the Lowa Amplux 2 GTX inspires confidence across technical trails and wet rock thanks to its biting outsole and Lowa proprietary foam protection (a balanced build). Its upper lockdown and outsole durability on trail make it a standout contender at $190. »
  • Runnea : 85.2 / 100 — « Pairing Lowa's Lowa proprietary foam platform with a smooth rocker geometry, the Amplux 2 GTX strikes a convincing balance between impact protection and lively turnover (a balanced build, a smooth rocker geometry). Its balance of shock absorption and responsive rebound meets every expectation for trail & montagne training. »
  • Wider Magazine : 84.0 / 100 — « Built by Lowa around the Lowa proprietary foam midsole, the Amplux 2 GTX locks the foot down securely on steep descents while preserving muscular energy over long hours (a smooth rocker geometry). Its upper lockdown and outsole durability on trail make it a standout contender at $190. »

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