Merrell Ontario

Overview

The Ontario is a lightweight hiking shoe family using Air Cushion and Vibram technology from Merrell. This is the original product in the family.

It's a low cut model. It uses breathable construction, orthotic friendly and red lace design, and went on sale in 2018. The latest model in the family is the Merrell Ontario 85.

Based on our monitoring of prices across the internet, it's currently in the cheapest 20% of hiking shoes today.

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priceBand	Price band
similarity	Similarity	Very similar	Very similar	Very similar	Very similar	Very similar
released	Released Nov 2018	Jan 2020	Feb 2019	May 2020		Jun 2022
Weight	Weight 374 g	371 g	405 g	M: 431 g W: 369 g	M: 363 g W: 318 g	340 g
Shoe Type	Shoe Type Lightweight	Lightweight	Lace-to-toe Lightweight	Lace-to-toe Lightweight	Lace-to-toe Lightweight	Lightweight
Red lace	Red lace
Heel brake	Heel brake
Antimicrobial	Antimicrobial
Techs	Techs Merrell Air Cushion Vibram			Merrell Air Cushion Vibram	Merrell Air Cushion Vibram	Merrell Air Cushion
Common characteristics Day hikingBreathableOrthotic friendlyRemovable insoleLow cut

Merrell Ontario characteristics and specifications

Characteristics
Sports	Hiking (+263)
Usages	Day hiking (+176)
Brand	Merrell (+56)
Shoe Type	Lightweight (+222)
Features	Breathable (+130)Orthotic friendly (+219)Red lace (+2)Removable insole (+208)
Materials	EVA midsole (+140)Leather (+94)Rubber Sole (+211)
Techs	Merrell Air Cushion (+22)Vibram (+63)
Cuts	Low cut (+233)
Colorways	Black, Brown