Scarpa Golden Gate 2 ATR

Scarpa · Trail · Trail & Montagne

Overall Score: 83/100 based on 3 verified expert reviews.

Technical Specifications

  • Weight: 255 g
  • Heel-to-Toe Drop: 4 mm
  • Carbon Plate: No
  • Midsole Foam: Bounce Foam
  • Official Retail MSRP: $180 (manufacturer reference price — better deals may be available at retailers)

Pros & Strengths

  • Well-controlled weight (255 g) that stays effortless over long miles
  • Low 4 mm drop encouraging a natural midfoot transition
  • Confident traction and lateral lockdown across varied trails

Cons & Trade-offs

  • Firmer ride across long paved road-to-trail transitions

Expert Review Sources

  • RoadTrailRun : 83.4 / 100 — « Built by Scarpa around the Bounce Foam midsole, the Golden Gate 2 ATR handles pace changes effortlessly thanks to a locked-in midfoot wrap and 255 g build. A smart choice for runners looking for a 4 mm drop and consistent performance all season long. »
  • OutdoorGearLab : 83.5 / 100 — « Pairing Scarpa's Bounce Foam platform with a 4 mm drop, the Golden Gate 2 ATR holds its own against top trail & montagne rivals thanks to its resilient Bounce Foam platform. Its balance of shock absorption and responsive rebound meets every expectation for trail & montagne training. »
  • iRunFar : 83.0 / 100 — « Built by Scarpa around the Bounce Foam midsole, the Golden Gate 2 ATR combines durable upper protection, lateral stability, and consistent underfoot filtering (255 g). Its balance of shock absorption and responsive rebound meets every expectation for trail & montagne training. »

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