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On Running Cloudrock Low
On Running's hiking shoe that brings CloudTec cushioning to the trail, offering comfort-focused day hiking for those who find traditional hiking boots too stiff.
Guide Score
76/100
Very GoodLensLifestyle
ComfortNot separately scored
DurabilityNot separately scored
SizingTrue to size
WidthNarrow fit
Dress codeCasual
CushioningEVA
This is our 0-100 guide score for the shoe overall. Higher is better. It is not a stock number or a price score.
How to trust it
The Sources section links to 8 pages we used or checked.
This is a SoleFeed guide page with live store data.
Thin evidence — score may be less reliable
Key facts
- Popularity: Growing among comfort-focused day hikers and On brand fans
- Comfort: CloudTec cushioning makes it one of the most comfortable hiking shoes
- Fit: True to size, slightly narrow like most On shoes
- Value: $180-200, premium for a hiking shoe
- Use case: Day hiking, light trail walking, travel
- Risk: Less supportive than traditional hiking shoes for heavy loads
Shoe intelligence
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Guide
Full breakdown
The On Cloudrock Low is a low-cut hiking shoe featuring CloudTec cushioning, a waterproof membrane, and a Missiongrip outsole. It is designed for day hikers who want On's cushioned ride on maintained trails without the bulk of traditional hiking boots. The shoe bridges the gap between trail runners and hiking shoes.
Questions answered
FAQ
Is the Cloudrock Low good for hiking?
For day hikes on maintained trails, yes. The cushioning reduces fatigue significantly. For technical terrain or heavy backpacking loads, a more supportive traditional hiking shoe would be better.
Is the Cloudrock Low waterproof?
Yes, it features a waterproof membrane that handles light rain and wet trails. Not designed for deep water crossings but adequate for typical hiking conditions.
How does it compare to traditional hiking shoes?
Much more cushioned and lighter but less supportive and protective. Best for comfort-focused hikers on moderate terrain. Traditional hiking shoes win for rugged conditions and heavy packs.
Does the Cloudrock Low run true to size?
True to size but slightly narrow. Half size up for wider feet or if you plan to wear thick hiking socks.
Sources & methodology
This page mixes guide writing with current store data.