Mammut 8.0 Alpine Eco Dry

The 8.0 Alpine Eco Dry is a 8 mm half rope from Mammut, at 45 g/m, for alpine. Rated for 9 UIAA falls with 5.6 kN impact force, 30% dynamic elongation and a 41% sheath share. Dry core-and-sheath dry treatment, UIAA Water Repellent certified. In stock at 1 shop from 140.90 EUR for 60 m.
A Mammut 8 mm double rope with the earlier Eco Dry (PFC-free) finish. 45 g/m, 9 UIAA falls, 5.6 kN impact force, 8.5 % static elongation, 41 % sheath. No longer on mammut.com; Mammut's current 8 mm dry double rope is the 8.0 Alpine Dry.
8.0 Alpine Eco Dry belay device compatibility
Compatible with 24 of the 27 belay devices we track that are rated for half ropes, 23 of them ideal.
Ideal on, among others:
Every belay device rated for a 8 mm half rope
What the 8.0 Alpine Eco Dry is for
Best for alpine. Aimed at advanced climbers. Handling feel: moderate. Durability: high.
Strengths & Trade-offs
8.0 Alpine Eco Dry strengths
- Certified as a half rope (EN 892)
- 9 UIAA falls as a half rope, in the top quarter of the 28 half ropes we track
- 5.6 kN impact force as a half rope, in the lowest quarter of the 28 half ropes we track
- PFC-free dry finish (Mammut Eco Dry)
- 8.5 % static elongation as a half rope, in the lowest quarter of the 27 half ropes we track
8.0 Alpine Eco Dry trade-offs
- No longer listed by Mammut; the current 8.0 Alpine Dry carries the PFC-free dry finish
8.0 Alpine Eco Dry spec profile
The maker's figures for the 8.0 Alpine Eco Dry, each against the 28 half ropes we track.
- Weight 45 g/m: on the heavy side for a half rope
- Diameter 8 mm: a mid-range diameter for a half rope
- UIAA falls 9: more falls than most half ropes
- Impact force 5.6 kN: a softer catch than most half ropes
- Dynamic elongation 30%: stretches less in a fall than most half ropes
- Sheath share 41%: a higher sheath share than most half ropes
8.0 Alpine Eco Dry specifications
| Diameter | 8 mm |
| Weight | 45 g/m |
| Sheath share | 41% |
| Lengths sold | 50 / 60 / 70 m |
| Certified as | Half |
| Standards | EN 892, UIAA 101 |
| UIAA falls | 9 |
| Impact force | 5.6 kN |
| Dynamic elongation | 30% |
| Static elongation | 8.5% |
| Sheath slippage | 0 mm |
| Dry treatment | Dry (core and sheath) |
| UIAA Water Repellent | Certified |
| Core construction | standard |
| Middle mark | Ink mark |
| Released | 2024 |
| Bluesign | Yes |
| PFC-free | Yes |
What the 8.0 Alpine Eco Dry costs
Prices checked 15 Oct 2026 across 3 shops that currently stock it. Cheapest current offer for 60 m: 140.90 EUR at hardloop.de, 28% below the 195.00 EUR list price.
| Length | Cheapest | Shop | Shops with this length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 m | 119.00 EUR | biwakschachtel-tuebingen.de | 2 |
| 60 m | 140.90 EUR | hardloop.de | 1 |
Shops stocking the 60 m length, cheapest first:
| Retailer | Price |
|---|---|
| hardloop.de | 140.90 EUR |
Alternatives to the 8.0 Alpine Eco Dry
- Edelrid Starling Protect Eco Dry 8.2
- Mammut 8.0 Alpine Dry
- Petzl Salsa 8.2
- Edelrid Starling Eco Dry 8.2
- Edelweiss O2 Oxygen II SuperEverDry 8.2
- Petzl Rumba 8.0
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