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product_id: 614431530
title: "Merrell Men's Trail Glove 7"
brand: "merrell"
price: "R3626"
currency: ZAR
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 13
category: "Merrell"
url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/614431530-merrell-mens-trail-glove-7
store_origin: ZA
region: South Africa
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# Merrell Men's Trail Glove 7

**Brand:** merrell
**Price:** R3626
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Merrell Men's Trail Glove 7 by merrell
- **How much does it cost?** R3626 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/614431530-merrell-mens-trail-glove-7)

## Best For

- merrell enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted merrell brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Description

Merrell’s leadership in the barefoot category continues with the Trail Glove 7. Key updates include more natural foot positioning for a true minimalist feel, a Vibram® EcoStep outsole that wraps the foot to maximize grip and connection, and a minimal midsole made of FloatPro Foam™, our best midsole foam. Within the midsole, we also integrated our FLEXconnect® dual-directional flex-grooves for enhanced ground connection. Total stack height on these shoes is 14mm. Return to barefoot with the Trail Glove 7.?

Review: great!!!!! - The Merrell Trail Glove 7 is a great product that excels as a durable, comfortable, and natural-feeling minimalist shoe.1. Durability and Construction (The Advantage Over On)Vibram EcoStep Outsole: This is the key to their durability and superior grip. Merrell uses a high-quality Vibram outsole (often made with 1$30\%$ recycled rubber) that features aggressive, yet versatile, 2$2.5 \text{mm}$ lugs.3 This tough rubber provides excellent traction on trails and holds up much better to wear than the cushioning elements of many competing lightweight shoes.Minimalist Upper: The shoe features a durable, 4$100\%$ recycled breathable mesh upper with strategic overlays.5 It’s built to withstand the scuffs and scrapes of the trail without tearing, addressing the exact issue you had with your previous pair.One-Piece Sole: The design of the Trail Glove 7 (unlike some older versions) uses a more integrated sole, reducing the points where the tread can detach or peel off, enhancing its longevity.2. Comfort and Performance (Barefoot Feel)Barefoot Feel with Protection: The Trail Glove 7 features a 6$0 \text{mm}$ heel-to-toe drop and 7$14 \text{mm}$ stack height.8 This low profile encourages a natural foot position and gait, strengthening your feet and providing excellent "ground feel" while still offering enough protection (via a Float Pro Foam midsole) to shield you from sharp rocks. Wide Toe Box: These shoes provide a comfortably wide toe box, allowing your toes to splay out naturally.9 This is a critical feature for comfort, stability, and reducing foot fatigue, especially over longer distances. Versatility: You can use them for trail running, hiking, light gym work, and all-day casual wear. They are lightweight, flexible, and dry quickly, making them highly versatile.
Review: New summer daily footwear - Interesting sneaker. I have a narrow low volume foot usually size 11.5 US. These sneakers, without sox, required size 10.5 for my foot. So they run LONG imho. They feel ok on the width, usually my narrow foot demands much tighter lacing. These shoes are medium to narrow, and without sox I would suggest size down a full US size. With socks, perhaps size down half size. Sensitive but not ultra minimal. Comfortable to wear without sox, though I have not run far in them yet. Breathable but do feel slightly sweaty so I'd give them 7/10 on that. Sole traction feels great so far- sticky.

## Features

- 100% recycled breathable mesh upper
- Merrell Air Cushion in the heel absorbs shock and adds stability
- 100% recycled laces and webbing
- Molded nylon arch shank
- Bellows tongue keeps out debris

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B09ZPYC3FR |
| Best Sellers Rank | #31,505 in Clothing, Shoes & Jewelry ( See Top 100 in Clothing, Shoes & Jewelry ) #31 in Men's Trail Running Shoes |
| Brand | Merrell |
| Closure Type | Lace-Up |
| Color | Black/Gum |
| Cushioning Level | minimal cushioning |
| Customer Reviews | 4.4 out of 5 stars 1,755 Reviews |
| Fit to Size Sentiment | Fits True To Size |
| Has Shoe Adjustability | Yes |
| Heel Type | Flat |
| Inner material | Recycled Mesh |
| Insole Cushioning | FloatPro Foam |
| Insole Material | Ethylene Vinyl Acetate |
| Item Type Name | Sneaker |
| Item Weight | 3 Pounds |
| Lace Closure | Eyelets |
| Manufacturer | Merrell |
| Manufacturer Part Number | J067653 |
| Material Fabric | Mesh |
| Model Name | Trail Glove 7 |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Occasion Lifestyle | Casual |
| Occasion Type | Birthday |
| Origin | Imported |
| Outer Material | Mesh |
| Outer material | Mesh |
| Pattern | Solid |
| Platform Height | 14 Millimeters |
| Seasons | Spring/Summer |
| Shoe Height Map | Low Top |
| Shoe Type | Flats |
| Sole Material | Rubber |
| Sole material | Rubber |
| Special Features | Breathable, Slip Resistant |
| Specific Uses For Product | Sports |
| Sport Type | Trail Running |
| Stitching Style | Edge stitch, Back stitch, or Felled seam |
| Strap Type | lace_up |
| Style Name | Trail Glove 7 |
| Style Number | J067653 |
| Theme | Outdoor Activities, Sustainability, Comfort |
| Toe Style | Round Toe |
| UPC | 195018949011 |
| Unit Count | 1.00 Count |
| Water Resistance Level | Not Water Resistant |
| lining-description | mesh |

## Images

![Merrell Men's Trail Glove 7 - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/614VlmpIrjL.jpg)

## Available Options

This product comes in different **Color, Size** options.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ great!!!!!
*by M***A on December 15, 2025*

The Merrell Trail Glove 7 is a great product that excels as a durable, comfortable, and natural-feeling minimalist shoe.1. Durability and Construction (The Advantage Over On)Vibram EcoStep Outsole: This is the key to their durability and superior grip. Merrell uses a high-quality Vibram outsole (often made with 1$30\%$ recycled rubber) that features aggressive, yet versatile, 2$2.5 \text{mm}$ lugs.3 This tough rubber provides excellent traction on trails and holds up much better to wear than the cushioning elements of many competing lightweight shoes.Minimalist Upper: The shoe features a durable, 4$100\%$ recycled breathable mesh upper with strategic overlays.5 It’s built to withstand the scuffs and scrapes of the trail without tearing, addressing the exact issue you had with your previous pair.One-Piece Sole: The design of the Trail Glove 7 (unlike some older versions) uses a more integrated sole, reducing the points where the tread can detach or peel off, enhancing its longevity.2. Comfort and Performance (Barefoot Feel)Barefoot Feel with Protection: The Trail Glove 7 features a 6$0 \text{mm}$ heel-to-toe drop and 7$14 \text{mm}$ stack height.8 This low profile encourages a natural foot position and gait, strengthening your feet and providing excellent "ground feel" while still offering enough protection (via a Float Pro Foam midsole) to shield you from sharp rocks. Wide Toe Box: These shoes provide a comfortably wide toe box, allowing your toes to splay out naturally.9 This is a critical feature for comfort, stability, and reducing foot fatigue, especially over longer distances. Versatility: You can use them for trail running, hiking, light gym work, and all-day casual wear. They are lightweight, flexible, and dry quickly, making them highly versatile.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ New summer daily footwear
*by E***K on April 16, 2026*

Interesting sneaker. I have a narrow low volume foot usually size 11.5 US. These sneakers, without sox, required size 10.5 for my foot. So they run LONG imho. They feel ok on the width, usually my narrow foot demands much tighter lacing. These shoes are medium to narrow, and without sox I would suggest size down a full US size. With socks, perhaps size down half size. Sensitive but not ultra minimal. Comfortable to wear without sox, though I have not run far in them yet. Breathable but do feel slightly sweaty so I'd give them 7/10 on that. Sole traction feels great so far- sticky.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Back To Being A Minimal Shoe
*by E***N on March 5, 2026*

After the disasters that were version 5 and 6 of the Trail Glove, Merrell got it right again with version 7. While not a true "barefoot" shoe, it is a great minimal shoe, with just enough protection from the ground to do some good trail runs or hikes. The shoes seem well-built, and look great. A tiny bit of arch support, but not enough to bother me. The only things I would say that could be improved is that the toe box could be a bit wider, and I also prefer the old outside design. If I want barefoot I'll use my Vapor Gloves, but when I want the extra bit of protection, these shoes are now my go-to choice.

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*Store origin: ZA*
*Last updated: 2026-05-25*