
Hoka
Better than Altra Experience Wild 3 Plus at:
- A higher overall score (97 vs 65)
- A lighter option (22 g less)
- More cushioning (38 vs 32 mm heel stack)
The Altra Experience Wild 3 Plus is a rugged trail running shoe with Vibram Megagrip, Altra EGO P35 cushioning & 4mm drop designed for trail running adventures.

€149.95
Pricier than 47% of shoes · category average ≈ $167
Lowest price $165 at Altra, of 2 shops compared
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Key specs
Best for: Trail running, hiking and mixed surface adventure runs
Each axis ranks against the 174 products in Shoes on the site: the further out, the more it stands out in that spec (lighter, cheaper…).
Center: lowest in the category · Edge: highest
Weak points
Cushioning
Lightness
Grip
Drophigher isn't better or worse
Affordability
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How Altra Experience Wild 3 Plus should behave on each kind of ground, estimated from lug depth, stack height, weight and outsole rubber. Pick a ground to see what decides it.
| Pick a ground | Average | ||||||
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| 52 |
Cushioning and low weight make the kilometres easier; very deep lugs squirm on hard ground.
A model built from the specs to compare shoes, not a lab measurement.

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At $165, the Altra Experience Wild 3 Plus represents solid value for 2026, especially for trail running enthusiasts.
The Altra Experience Wild 3 Plus was released in February 2026.
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