Summary: These are the ten best barefoot trail running shoes with zero-drop soles and foot-shaped toeboxes.
The V-Alpha is a barefoot shoe with a wide toebox, 3.7mm zero-drop sole, and firm ground tread for trail running, hiking, walking, road running, and gym in cold, warm, and hot weather.
Thickness | 3.7mm | |||
thin sole with excellent ground feel and minimal protection. | ||||
Flexibility | Excellent | |||
tons of flex and high agility. | ||||
width | Wide | |||
supports natural toe splay and movement. | ||||
Drop | 0mm | |||
flat sole for natural balanced movement. | ||||
Materials | 5 | |||
wool, synthetic, vibram, rubber, natural | ||||
The V-Trek is a barefoot shoe with a wide toebox, 4mm zero-drop sole, and firm ground tread for walking, trail running, hiking, gym, and road running in cold, warm, and hot weather.
Thickness | 4mm | |||
thin sole with excellent ground feel and minimal protection. | ||||
Flexibility | Excellent | |||
tons of flex and high agility. | ||||
width | Wide | |||
supports natural toe splay and movement. | ||||
Drop | 0mm | |||
flat sole for natural balanced movement. | ||||
Materials | 6 | |||
wool, organic, natural, rubber, vibram, synthetic | ||||
The Trailwalker is a barefoot shoe with a wide toebox, 4mm zero-drop sole, and firm ground tread for hiking, trail running, and walking in cold, warm, and hot weather.
Thickness | 4mm | |||
thin sole with excellent ground feel and minimal protection. | ||||
Flexibility | Excellent | |||
tons of flex and high agility. | ||||
width | Wide | |||
supports natural toe splay and movement. | ||||
Drop | 0mm | |||
flat sole for natural balanced movement. | ||||
Materials | 5 | |||
leather, synthetic, natural, sustainable, rubber | ||||
The KSO ECO Wool is a barefoot shoe with a wide toebox, 3mm zero-drop sole, and minimal tread for hiking, trail running, walking, road running, and casual in cold, warm, and hot weather.
Thickness | 3mm | |||
thin sole with excellent ground feel and minimal protection. | ||||
Flexibility | Superb | |||
maximum flex and ninja-like agility. | ||||
width | Wide | |||
supports natural toe splay and movement. | ||||
Drop | 0mm | |||
flat sole for natural balanced movement. | ||||
Materials | 5 | |||
wool, vibram, synthetic, natural, rubber | ||||
The Tracker Decon Low FG is a barefoot shoe with a wide toebox, 7mm zero-drop sole, and firm ground tread for trail running, hiking, and walking in freezing, cold, and warm weather.
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Thickness | 7mm | |||
medium sole with moderate ground feel and protection. | ||||
Flexibility | Great | |||
lots of flex and balanced agility. | ||||
width | Wide | |||
supports natural toe splay and movement. | ||||
Drop | 0mm | |||
flat sole for natural balanced movement. | ||||
Materials | 7 | |||
leather, wool, cotton, rubber, natural, sustainable, ethical | ||||
The Wild is a barefoot shoe with a wide toebox, 8mm zero-drop sole, and firm ground tread for hiking, backpacking, trail running, and walking in freezing, cold, warm, and hot weather.
Thickness | 8mm | |||
medium sole with moderate ground feel and protection. | ||||
Flexibility | Great | |||
lots of flex and balanced agility. | ||||
width | Wide | |||
supports natural toe splay and movement. | ||||
Drop | 0mm | |||
flat sole for natural balanced movement. | ||||
Materials | 6 | |||
leather, synthetic, rubber, natural, sustainable, suede | ||||
The KSO ECO is a barefoot shoe with a wide toebox, 3mm zero-drop sole, and minimal tread for hiking, trail running, road running, gym, and walking in cold, warm, and hot weather.
Thickness | 3mm | |||
thin sole with excellent ground feel and minimal protection. | ||||
Flexibility | Excellent | |||
tons of flex and high agility. | ||||
width | Wide | |||
supports natural toe splay and movement. | ||||
Drop | 0mm | |||
flat sole for natural balanced movement. | ||||
Materials | 8 | |||
hemp, canvas, cotton, vibram, natural, rubber, synthetic, vegan | ||||
The Primal RunAmoc is a barefoot shoe with a wide toebox, 2–6mm zero-drop sole, and minimal tread for casual, gym, hiking, road running, trail running, and walking in cold and warm weather.
Thickness | 2–6mm | |||
thin sole with excellent ground feel and minimal protection (multiple options). | ||||
Flexibility | Great | |||
lots of flex and balanced agility. | ||||
width | Wide | |||
supports natural toe splay and movement. | ||||
Drop | 0mm | |||
flat sole for natural balanced movement. | ||||
Materials | 6 | |||
leather, synthetic, sustainable, rubber, natural, vibram | ||||
The Breezandal is a barefoot shoe with a wide toebox, 5.7mm zero-drop sole, and soft ground tread for hiking, trail running, water, casual, walking, and gym in warm and hot weather.
Thickness | 5.7mm | |||
medium sole with moderate ground feel and protection. | ||||
Flexibility | Excellent | |||
tons of flex and high agility. | ||||
width | Wide | |||
supports natural toe splay and movement. | ||||
Drop | 0mm | |||
flat sole for natural balanced movement. | ||||
Materials | 3 | |||
synthetic, rubber, vibram | ||||
The Vibe is a barefoot shoe with a wide toebox, 4–7mm zero-drop sole, and firm ground tread for casual, gym, hiking, road running, trail running, and walking in cold, warm, and hot weather.
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Thickness | 4–7mm | |||
thin sole with excellent ground feel and minimal protection (multiple options). | ||||
Flexibility | Excellent | |||
tons of flex and high agility. | ||||
width | Wide | |||
supports natural toe splay and movement. | ||||
Drop | 0mm | |||
flat sole for natural balanced movement. | ||||
Materials | 6 | |||
vegan, synthetic, recycled, sustainable, rubber, ortholite | ||||