If you love heading out into the wilds and hitting those hiking trails in the winter months, you’re going to want to make sure that you’ve got the right footwear for the job. We’ve taken the leg work out of it so check out our pick of 8 of the best men’s hiking boots for winter hikes below:
LEMS BRECK BOOT – $200
Embrace the elements this winter with the Lems Breck Boot, designed to tackle cool, wet conditions without compromising on comfort or style. Combining the rugged outsole of the brand’s Primal Pursuit with a fully waterproof upper, this boot is crafted for durability in harsher environments.
VEJA + Finisterre Fitz Roy Trail Shoe – £170
Bringing together VEJA’s extensive footwear expertise and our own deep understanding of life on the coast, this adventure-ready unisex trail shoe is built to carry you on countless adventures. The Fitz Roy Trail Shoe provides reinforced structure, flexibility and adaptability, with a PFAS Free water repellent finish making it ideal for outdoor activities.
GORUCK MACV-2 Boots – $170
Suitable for the needs of Special Forces soldiers who spend a career on their feet, all over the world, with heavy rucks on their backs. And for all adventurers who are looking to support their feet on long trips, journeys, and in their daily active lives. MACV-2™ is ready when you are.
HOKA Kaha 3 GTX TP Mid Boot – $240
The Hoka Kaha 3 GTX is a long-haul adventure hiker redesigned to be cushier and more durable than any predecessor. As HOKA’s first mid-cut hiker featuring GORE-TEX Invisible Fit, it offers elite waterproof protection with a streamlined feel that won’t weigh you down on technical terrain.
New Balance Fresh Foam X Hierro Hiker GORE-TEX® – $194.99
An easy-wearing, waterproof hiker with grippy treads and cushioned midsole for year-round exploration, the New Balance Fresh Foam x Hierro Hiker won’t let you down wherever your adventures take you this winter.
Astorflex AlvaFlex Hiking Boot – $275
Hailing from a 7th-generation workshop in northern Italy, Astorflex is one of the best-kept secrets in footwear. The Alvaflex Hiking Boot has everything you want in a classic hiking boot with the handcrafted style you’d want for daily treks on the pavement. Classic bovine nubuck oil leather uppers, a memory foam insole for all-day comfort, and durable double-stitch down construction all come together to make an elevated and stylish boot that’s built for it all.
Danner Skyridge Hiking Boot – $190
Some of the best adventures are unplanned—instead of heading home, you head out to wide open country and just start exploring. Danner designed their latest pair of boots for exactly that impulse. Refined enough for your city pursuits and rugged enough to handle the trails, the Skyridge Hiking Boot is a lightweight hiker ready for any landscape you encounter—planned or unplanned, on-road or off.
Keen Targhee EXP Mid Waterproof Hiking Boot – $170
KEEN’s Targhee hiker has been refined into a lighter, bolder version built for aggressive outdoor performance. This boot features a rugged synthetic upper with a streamlined look, maintaining the legendary Targhee comfort and grit in a modern package. Equipped with a KEEN.DRY waterproof, breathable membrane and an Original Fit that allows the forefoot to splay naturally, this footwear delivers protection and comfort over any trail.
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