Heron Mountain
$113 $142
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1 kg Plastic
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Product Description
Classic alpine sunglasses designed for the mountains. They minimize glare, block wind, and protect from harmful UV rays, reducing eye strain and allowing you to climb in both comfort and style. Equipped with Cat. 3 lenses, they offer greater visibility in alpine environments than the Heron Glacier and are better suited for hiking and general mountain activities.
Specs & Materials
Lens features
- Category 3
- Polycarbonate (2mm)
- Shatterproof
- 100% UV protection (UV400)
Lens options
- Black, Brown: Brown tint - 12% VLT
- Green: Green tint - 12% VLT
Frame
- TR90® Grilamid
- Fully adjustable temple ends
- Genuine leather side shields
- Detachable leather centerpiece
Weight
- 25g (lightweight)
What's included?
- VALLON faux-leather hardcase
- Microfiber cleaning cloth
Which Herons are for me?
The Heron range is available in four versions, all featuring the same iconic design and fit. The key difference lies in the lenses, each tailored for specific outdoor environments.
Heron Mountain – Cat. 3: Ideal for hiking, climbing, ski touring, and general outdoor adventures.
Heron Glacier – Cat. 4, mirrored: Built for alpine mountaineering, ski touring, and glacier expeditions.
Heron Ocean – Cat. 3, polarized: Perfect for fishing, sailing, kayaking, and extended days on the water.
Heron Desert – Cat. 3, polarized: Designed for desert conditions, offering protection against intense sunlight, wind, and sand.
Shipping & Returns
Europe, USA, Canada, and UK: Free returns and exchanges within 30 days.
Other countries: Returns are accepted within 30 days, but pre-paid labels are not included.
For full details, refer to our Return Policy.
We provide free standard shipping worldwide, with an option for express shipping at an additional cost. Check the estimated delivery times below for more details.
| Europe (see per country during checkout) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Standard | 2-9 working days | Free |
| Express | 1-4 working days | €7-€18 |
| UK*, Switzerland & Norway | ||
| Standard | 4-7 working days | Free |
| Express (FedEx) | 1-3 working days | Rates at checkout |
| USA | ||
| Standard | 6-9 working days | Free |
| Express (FedEx) | 3-5 working days | $16 |
| Canada, Australia & New Zealand | ||
| Standard | 6-13 working days | Free |
| Express (FedEx) | 3-6 working days | Rates at checkout |
| Worldwide | ||
| For any other country please see estimated shipping time during checkout. | ||
Goods are shipped from within USA or the EU. Please note we are not responsible for any customs fees should they arise.
*Post-Brexit for any products shipped to the United Kingdom with an order value over £135.00, VAT is charged at the country of delivery. If your order is above this value and you receive a VAT bill from HMRC, please Contact Us and we will reimburse the full VAT amount.
In the field
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Cool kit for the great outdoors
PERFORMANCE
Protective side shields
Inspired by classic alpine design, Heron Mountain feature leather side shields and a detachable centerpiece to block out sunlight and protect against glare, dust, and wind.
OPTICS
Ultraclear Cat. 3 lenses
The Cat. 3 lenses have a 12% VLT which, combined with the leather side shields, ensure your eyes are fully protected even in extreme conditions. The Heron range also includes our Heron Glacier that come with darker Cat. 4 lenses.
MATERIALS
Adjustable temples
The frame is made from Swiss-invented TR90® polyamide and is incredibly lightweight yet durable. Our fully adjustable and unique temples can be shaped around your ears entirely to your liking, allowing maximum comfort for long days on the mountain.
PACKAGING
Protective case
Heron Mountain comes protected in a stylish faux leather protective case along with a cleaning cloth. They are delivered plastic free in our VALLON box.
Product comparison
Heron Mountain |
Heron Glacier |
Heron Ocean | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lens type: |
Cat. 3 |
Cat. 4 |
Cat. 3 |
| Polarized: |
No |
No |
Yes |
| Anti-fog: |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Lens: |
PC |
PC |
PC |
| Sizing: |
Unisex |
Unisex |
Unisex |
| Best for: |
Hiking, ski touring |
Ski touring, alpinism |
Sailing, fishing, kayaking |