Vibram FiveFingers Trail Running Shoe
- Medium Ground Feel line, minimal cushioning
- 3 mm outsole, 2 mm PU foam insole
- 5,7 mm total sole thickness
- Water resistant, unlined polyester upper
- 10.4 ounces, low top
- Closed toe, no heel
Updated 20 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A grippy toe pocket shoe for rocky, root covered trails that holds the foot close to the ground. Expect wet feet in deep puddles, since it is water resistant and unlined.
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ASIN: B0FKR63W27Category: Women's Trail Running Shoes
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Overview
Rocky singletrack and root covered forest paths are where the Trailope belongs, a trail shoe with individual toe pockets and a thin, grippy rubber sole. A debris blocking wing overlay and a protection layer guard the foot without bulky padding.
Feeling the trail while staying protected from sharp stones is what this shoe is built around. It does not insulate or block deep water, so cold, wet runs are not its strength.
Who it's for
Spring and summer trail runs on dry or damp dirt suit an unlined, water resistant toe shoe. Winter runners and hikers who need warmth and waterproofing should look at a lined boot.
Pros and cons
- Thin sole gives strong trail feedback
- Toe pockets aid balance on rocks
- Embedded protection layer
- Light weight for a trail shoe
- Unlined upper offers little warmth
- Calves need time to adapt
Performance notes
A thin stack sets the foot low, which improves balance on uneven ground but passes more impact upward, so the stride shortens naturally. The Megagrip outsole and toe articulation let the forefoot wrap around rocks and roots.
Specifications
| Brand | FiveFingers |
|---|---|
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item weight | 10.4 ounces |
| Construction & materials | |
| Sole Material | Rubber, Vibram Megagrip, 3 mm |
| Outer Material | Polyester |
| Color | Mustard/Black |
| Other details | |
| Cushioning Level | Minimal |
| Water Resistance Level | Water Resistant |
| Strap Type | Hook and loop |
| Toe Style | Closed Toe |
| liningdescription | Unlined |
| Heel Type | No Heel |
| Sport Type | Trail Running |
| Seasons | Spring/Summer |
| Insole Cushioning | Polyurethane foam, 2 mm |
| Sole thickness | 5,7 mm total |
Frequently asked questions
Is the Vibram FiveFingers Trailope a waterproof trail shoe?
No. It is water resistant and unlined, so deep water and wet grass will soak through.
What does Medium Ground Feel mean on the Trailope?
It is the Vibram product line this style belongs to. The sole stack is a 3 mm outsole plus a 2 mm insole, 5,7 mm in total.
Does the Vibram Trailope protect against sharp rocks?
The description says a Cocoon 3D protection layer is embedded in the sole.
How does the Vibram Trailope close?
With a hook-and-loop strap, per the bullets.