1 / 7KEEN Targhee III Sandals, Model 1022428
The KEEN Targhee III sandals, model 1022428, are described as open-toe sport sandals with a waterproof leather upper, quick-dry lining and rugged outsole. The listing presents them for walking and outdoor use, but customer feedback is divided on trekking suitability and durability.
At a glance
- Waterproof leather upper and moisture-wicking lining are stated in the product description.
- The listing describes a roomy fit and a rugged outsole.
- KEEN says the sandals are PFAS-free and use its glue-free KEEN.FUSION bond.
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Pros and cons
Pros
- The wider footwear form and roomy fit may suit buyers who prefer more space than a narrow-fitting sandal.
- Quick-dry lining and a waterproof leather upper are stated features for outdoor use.
Cons
- Customer feedback includes reports of the sandals falling apart after around three months, although durability opinions are mixed.
- Some customers say they are not suitable for trekking, so they may not meet every buyer's expectations for demanding walks.
Technical specifications
8 specifications| Brand | Keen |
|---|---|
| Model | 1022428 |
| Department | Men's |
| Dimensions listed | 25.4 x 38.1 x 15.24 cm |
|---|
| Upper | waterproof leather upper |
|---|---|
| Lining | quick-dry lining |
| Outsole | rugged outsole |
| Fit form | traditional wider footwear form |
What to know before buying
Listing details to confirm
The listing title calls these Targhee III walking sandals, while its product description refers to the Targhee 3 Closed Toe Hiking Sport Sandal and describes it as open-toe. The walking and trekking suitability is also disputed in customer feedback, and durability reports vary. Confirm the exact sandal style and intended use for the selected listing.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Men seeking a leather outdoor sandal with a roomier fit and quick-dry lining.
- Buyers considering sandals for casual walking or outdoor use who do not assume they will suit demanding treks.
Less suited to
- Buyers who need confirmed suitability for strenuous trekking.
- Buyers who require consistently positive durability reports.

Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
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Customer feedback highlights perceived comfort, fit, quality and appearance, alongside mixed views on durability, walking suitability and value. For buyers considering these as trail sandals, the reported trekking concerns matter despite the listing's rugged-outsole and outdoor-use claims. Durability feedback also varies, so the product description should not be treated as evidence of long-term wear performance.
Positive themes
- Customers report good comfort and fit, and give positive feedback about quality and appearance.
Negative themes
- Some customers report that the sandals fell apart after around three months of use.
- Several customers say the sandals are not suitable for trekking.
Mixed feedback
- Durability, walking suitability and value for money receive mixed feedback.
Frequently asked questions
Are these sandals described as closed-toe or open-toe?
The product description calls them open-toe, but also uses the phrase “Closed Toe Hiking Sport Sandal.” The listing details are inconsistent, so confirm the style before ordering.
Are they suitable for trekking?
The listing presents them for hiking and outdoor trails, but customer feedback is divided and some customers say they are not suitable for trekking.
What is the listed upper material?
The product description states that the upper is waterproof leather.
What do customers say about durability?
Feedback is mixed. Some customers find them durable, while others report that they fell apart after around three months of use.

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