Salomon Quest 5 GTX Women's Hiking Boots - Spellbound/Grisaille/Black

When the trail turns steep and the weather closes in, the Salomon Quest 5 GTX keeps you moving with confidence. Built for female hikers who tackle technical terrain, these boots pair a GORE-TEX® Extended Comfort membrane with a supportive Advanced Chassis™ to deliver waterproof protection and stable footing on mixed ground. The spellbound, grisaille, and black colorway adds a sleek look to a boot that's ready for long days in the backcountry.

Key specifications

• Waterproofing: GORE-TEX® Extended Comfort membrane
• Upper: Suede leather, synthetic, and textile
• Outsole: Contagrip® MD for durable traction
• Midsole: EnergyCell™ EVA foam for cushioning
• Chassis: Advanced Chassis™ for lateral stability
• Footbed: OrthoLite® diecut for comfort
• Fit: SensiFit™ system for a secure hold
• Protection: Protective toecap and mudguard
• Heel drop: 12 mm
• Lug depth: 3.5 mm
• Weight: 530 g per boot (EU 38 / UK 5.5)

Why choose it

The Quest 5 GTX is a proven performer for demanding hikes. Its high-cut design and traditional lacing with metal eyelets and hooks give you a locked-in feel, while the GORE-TEX® lining keeps feet dry without overheating. The Contagrip® MD outsole grips confidently on wet rock and loose dirt, and the EnergyCell™ midsole absorbs shock on long descents. Whether you're crossing streams or scrambling over roots, this boot delivers the support and protection you need.

Ideal use cases

• Technical trail hiking and trekking
• Mixed terrain with wet or muddy sections
• Multi-day backpacking with a light pack

Good to know

Salomon's SensiFit™ system cradles the foot from the midsole to the lacing system, ensuring a precise, secure fit. The Advanced Chassis™ provides lateral stability without limiting natural foot movement, while the OrthoLite® footbed adds long-lasting cushioning and breathability. With a 12 mm heel drop and 3.5 mm lugs, this boot balances agility with traction for all-day comfort on challenging terrain.