About Scarpa Hiking Boots - Scarpa Boot Reviews

Scarpa hiking boots reviewed to find the best hiking boots, with information about these Scarpa boots, Men's Inverno and Charmoz GTX Scarpa hiking boot, along with the Women's Kailash GTX and Mustang GTX.

Scarpa boots originated in northern Italy, in 1938, but it wasn't until the company was purchased by the four Parisotto brothers in 1956 that it grew into the global company it is today.

The Scarpa boot is rated quite high as comfortable and indestructible, which is how they have become so popular.

Scarpa boots are made by a company that understands the mountaineering and climbing culture of the mountainous regions and they have become a huge success in America, with the opening of their North American headquarters in Boulder, Colorado.

As Scarpa hiking boots have continued to evolve, the innovations have been used by many top climbers and explorers in Antarctica and the Himalayas.

As an early pioneer in alpine skiing and high altitude boots, Scarpa hiking boots were adopted for use by militaries around the globe for extreme conditions, including the Italian, United States, French and Spanish.

Scarpa was the first to build a Gore-Tex boot and the first to develop a plastic telemark skiing boot, along with a telemark and alpine touring compatible boot, refining the Scarpa hiking boot for extreme mountain conditions.

The Scarpa boots to be included in our review are the Men's Inverno and Charmoz GTX, along with the Women's Kailash GTX and Mustang GTX, which are some of the top sellers. Getting a glimpse at what users have to say can help you make the right choices:

Scarpa Hiking Boots Reviewed

The Scarpa Inverno is from the mountaineering series of Scarpa boots, with high altitude lining, PEBAX uppers and the SCARPA/Vibram Stabeler sole.

They are made for hiking in the rougher terrains and the cold weather conditions you will encounter (heavy snow/alpine routes). This all black hiking boot is heavy duty and features multiple liner options.

Verified user reviews indicated they were comfortable, but keep in mind they are a "plastic mountaineering boot", so there will be other options to consider for regular trails.

Users say they are great cold weather boots and most recommend a different liner for additional comfort.

The Charmoz GTX Scarpa hiking boots are also from the mountaineering series, but they offer lighter weight construction for the less extreme weather.

The uppers are made from Nylon L-Tech and Lorica, with a Gore-Tex performance comfort lining and pro-fiber midsole.

While the sole is made from Vibram Mulaz, you won't tire as easily, but still enjoy great traction and warmth. Articulated ankles and low-profile lacing offer the ankle support you need for better stability.

In verified user reviews, they were rated the highest for comfort and ease of putting on, but one user mentioned the toe box is a little narrow for a wider foot and the low profile lacing can be uncomfortable for some people.

Most users liked the light weight and flexibility the most, besides the noticeable comfort.

In the backpacking series of Scarpa hiking boot, the women's Kailash GTX are the medium-weight boot that offers the most comfort for regular and rugged trail hiking conditions or light winter walking conditions.

With Suede leather uppers and Gore-Tex lining, Comfort-Flex midsole and the super shock-absorbing Vibram Hi-Trail Lite Sole, you can enjoy stylish comfort, while keeping your feet dry with great traction, superb durability and needed support.

These hiking boots are as stylish as they are comfortable.

In verified user reviews, about the only concern was that the boots run about a size larger, but that allows for wool socks, when winter hiking.

If you plan to wear them in normal climates, you might want to keep this in mind. Otherwise, regular users said they last much longer than any other hiking boots they have tried.

The Mustang GTX is available in men's and women's with the same great features, but the women's Mustang GTX are a bit more stylish than the rugged-looking men's model.

Women can enjoy the Suede upper, the GORE-TEX performance comfort lining, the Comfort-flex midsole and the Vibram Megane Lite sole for great traction with waterproof comfort.

The women's Mustang GTX is the robust, yet versatile Scarpa boot for all of your adventures, whether hiking, trekking or backpacking. The bi-directional ankle flex and reinforced toe box offer additional support and safety.

In verified user reviews, there wasn't a bad word to say about these Scarpa hiking boots ( Mustang GTX), in fact, users loved this Scarpa boot right out of the box and said they offered a very comfortable fit. The steel toe for these Scarpa boots was great for hiking on rocky trails.