Craft Pure Trail Pro vs The North Face Offtrail Ultra

Craft Pure Trail Pro

Craft Pure Trail Pro

$189.95
The North Face Offtrail Ultra

The North Face Offtrail Ultra

$190

Quick verdict

Craft Pure Trail Pro

$189.95

The better pick if you want:

No clear advantage on the specs we track.

The North Face Offtrail Ultra

$190

The better pick if you want:

  • A higher overall score (93 vs 73)
  • More video reviews to check (5 vs 3)
  • A lighter option (48 g less)

Spec profile

Each axis ranks against the 173 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

Craft Pure Trail Pro· leads in 1

Cushioning

The North Face Offtrail Ultra· leads in 1

Lightness

Tied

Affordability
  • Cushioning

    36 mmTop 35%
    35 mmTop 43%
  • Lightness

    317 g
    269 gTop 25%
  • Grip

    No data
    5 mmTop 13%
  • Drophigher isn't better or worse

    6 mm
    6 mm
  • Affordability

    $190
    $190

A spec without data for a product is left out of its shape, so it doesn't count as a low score.

Technical Specifications

Compare features between Craft Pure Trail Pro vs The North Face Offtrail Ultra

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Essentials

$189.95
$190
June 2025
July 2026
317 g
269 g

Overview

Trail Running Shoe
Trail Running Shoe
Alpine trails, mud, wet rock and river crossings
mixed trails
Alpine marathons, fast descents and muddy, wet trails
Ultra distance training and racing

Cushioning

6 mm
6 mm
36 mm
35 mm
30 mm
29 mm
Cr Foam Pro™ supercritical foam infused with 15% PEBA
Cushioned midsole
Lightweight premium cushioning with high rebound
Balanced cushioning for long distances

Grip & protection

Vittoria high-traction outsole inspired by the Syerra tyre
SURFACE CTRL™ rubber outsole
TPU-reinforced ripstop upper
Protective toe cap
Vittoria rubber for mud, rain and fast descents
Multidirectional lugs

Upper & fit

Tear-resistant polyester ripstop with TPU reinforcements
Engineered mesh upper
Removable sockliner
Removable sockliner
Craft Regular Fit
Traditional lacing
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On the terrain

How Craft Pure Trail Pro vs The North Face Offtrail Ultra 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 groundAverage
Craft Pure Trail Pro50
The North Face Offtrail Ultra64

FlatPacked, runnable trail

Cushioning and low weight make the kilometres easier; very deep lugs squirm on hard ground.

Craft Pure Trail Pro67
  • Cushioning33/40
  • Lightness9/35
  • Smooth roll25/25

Estimated: no data on lug depth, assumed average.

The North Face Offtrail Ultra70
  • Cushioning31/40
  • Lightness22/35
  • Smooth roll17/25

A model built from the specs to compare shoes, not a lab measurement.

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Video Reviews

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Visual Comparison

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which offers better value: Craft Pure Trail Pro vs The North Face Offtrail Ultra?

For value comparison: The Craft Pure Trail Pro ($189.95) offers better affordability compared to the The North Face Offtrail Ultra ($190). Consider your budget and the specific features that matter most for your trail running setup.

Which is newer, the Craft Pure Trail Pro or the The North Face Offtrail Ultra?

The The North Face Offtrail Ultra is newer: it came out in July 2026, and the Craft Pure Trail Pro in June 2025.

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