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The North Face Offtrail TR Women's GTX
technical trailThe North Face

Offtrail TR Women's GTX

A waterproof (GORE-TEX) technical trail shoe with a Matryx/Kevlar upper, protective toe cap, and 5 mm lugs for rugged off-trail terrain.

$200MSRP
Comparable specifications
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Terrain
trail
Use
technical trail
Also good for
Hiking, mud, wet conditions
Cushion
moderate
Weight
310g
Drop
12mm
Stack
30/18mm
Lug
5mm
Waterproof
Yes
Midsole
High-rebound EVA midsole
Outsole
SURFACE CTRL rubber outsole
Upper
Overlasted Matryx forefoot with Kevlar reinforcements
Widths
standard
Wet conditionsMountainTechnical trailWaterproofMudHiking
Our read

Built for wet, rough, technical terrain where protection matters more than speed — a burly, secure trail shoe that runs heavy but shrugs off abuse.

Ride

Firm, moderate EVA cushioning with a high drop; the 310 g weight and stiff protective upper make it feel planted and durable rather than lively or fast.

Fit

Standard width only, with a reinforced, structured upper and protective toe cap for a locked-down, secure feel on uneven ground.

Best for

Technical, wet, and rocky trails where waterproofing, grip, and foot protection are the priority over pace or long mileage comfort.

Avoid if

You want a light, fast, or breathable shoe, or run mostly in dry heat where a GORE-TEX membrane just traps warmth.

Sources
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