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Waterproof hiking shoes and boots

Waterproof hiking shoes or boots keep your feet dry in all seasons and under any weather conditions. At Glisshop, our trekking and hiking specialists offer a complete selection of waterproof shoes for women and men. Whether in leather, Gore-Tex, or another membrane, high, low, or mid-cut uppers, you’ll have plenty of choices among the most reputable hiking footwear brands.

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La Sportiva Hiking shoes Ultra Raptor II Mid Gore-Tex Black Clay Overview La Sportiva Hiking shoes Ultra Raptor II Mid Gore-Tex Black Clay Side
La Sportiva
Hiking shoes Ultra Raptor II Mid Gore-Tex Black Clay

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    £107.91

The Ultra Raptor II Mid Gtx Black Clay from La Sportiva is a performance hiking boot, providing you grip, cushioning and support on any terrain.

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La Sportiva Hiking shoes Ultra Raptor II Mid Woman Gore-Tex Carbon Iceberg Overview La Sportiva Hiking shoes Ultra Raptor II Mid Woman Gore-Tex Carbon Iceberg Side
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Hiking shoes Ultra Raptor II Mid Woman Gore-Tex Carbon Iceberg

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Fast Hiking shoes Ultra Raptor II Leather Gore-Tex Woman Charcoal Lollipop

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La Sportiva Hiking shoes Aequilibrium Hike Woman Gore-Tex Carbon Everglade Overview La Sportiva Hiking shoes Aequilibrium Hike Woman Gore-Tex Carbon Everglade Side
La Sportiva
Hiking shoes Aequilibrium Hike Woman Gore-Tex Carbon Everglade

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    £215.91

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The La Sportiva Aequilibrium Hike Woman GTX Carbon Everglade is a high-performance, comfortable hiking boot, featuring Gore-Tex membrane, abrasion-resistant fabric, adaptive cushioning, and a Vibram rubber outsole for exceptional grip and stability.
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Hiking shoes Aequilibrium Hike Gore-Tex Carbon Yellow

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    £215.91

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The La Sportiva Aequilibrium Hike GTX Carbon Yellow is a durable, comfortable hiking boot with waterproof Gore-Tex lining, supportive insole, and a tough Vibram rubber outsole for reliable traction.
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Hiking shoes Aequilibrium Hike Woman Gore-Tex Carbon Malibu Blue

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    £215.91

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    £125.91
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  • La Sportiva Hiking shoes Aequilibrium Hike Woman Gore-Tex Carbon Everglade Overview
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La Sportiva
Fast Hiking shoes Akyra Woman Gore-Tex Black Orchid

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Fast Hiking shoes Akyra Woman Gore-Tex Midnight Aquarelle

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The waterproof-breathable Gore-Tex membrane of La Sportiva's Akyra Woman Gore-Tex Midnight Aquarelle women's fast hiking boots offers reliable protection in all weathers.
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  • La Sportiva Fast Hiking Shoes Akyra Woman Gore-Tex Black Orchid Overview
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La Sportiva Hiking shoes Ultra Raptor II Mid Leather Gore-Tex Carbon Tango Red Overview La Sportiva Hiking shoes Ultra Raptor II Mid Leather Gore-Tex Carbon Tango Red Keypoints
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Hiking shoes Ultra Raptor II Mid Leather Gore-Tex Carbon Tango Red

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    £202.41

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The GORE-TEX Extended Comfort membrane in Ultra Raptor II Mid Leather Gore-Tex Carbon Tango Red hiking boots ensures waterproofing and breathability in all seasons.
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La Sportiva
Hiking shoes Ultra Raptor II Mid Woman Gore-Tex Black Topaz

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    £179.91

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La Sportiva Hiking shoes Ultra Raptor II Mid Woman Gore-Tex Slate Sorbet Overview La Sportiva Hiking shoes Ultra Raptor II Mid Woman Gore-Tex Slate Sorbet Keypoints
La Sportiva
Hiking shoes Ultra Raptor II Mid Woman Gore-Tex Slate Sorbet

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    £193.41

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    £116.91

The Ultra Raptor II Mid Woman Gtx Slate Sorbet from La Sportiva is a very lightweight hiking boot, particularly efficient for light loads and fast hiking
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Merrell Hiking shoes Moab 3 Gore-Tex Wmn Altitude Overview Merrell Hiking shoes Moab 3 Gore-Tex Wmn Altitude Keypoints
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Hiking shoes Moab 3 Gore-Tex Wmn Altitude

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Millet
Trekking boots Ubic Mid Gore-Tex Dorite

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    £179.91

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    £161.91

Millet Ubic Mid Gore-Tex trekking boots combine comfort, performance and durability for adventurers seeking versatility on all types of terrain.
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Trekking boots Bouthan Gore-Tex Almond

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Millet Trekking shoes G trek 5 Gore-Tex W Black Overview Millet Trekking shoes G trek 5 Gore-Tex W Black Keypoints
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Trekking boots G trek 5 Gore-Tex W Black

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Millet Hiking shoes Hike Up Mid Gore-Tex Black Overview Millet Hiking shoes Hike Up Mid Gore-Tex Black Side
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Hiking shoes Hike Up Mid Gore-Tex Black

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Hiking shoes Hike Up Mid Gore-Tex Ivy Noir

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    £179.91

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Scarpa Approach shoes Mescalito Gore-Tex Women's Midgray Aqua Overview Scarpa Approach shoes Mescalito Gore-Tex Women's Midgray Aqua Keypoints
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Approach shoes Mescalito Gore-Tex Women's Midgray Aqua

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    £197.91

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    £157.41

Designed by Scarpa, the Mescalito Gtx Women's Midgray Aqua women’s approach shoe protects your feet from the elements, offers good support as well as good grip on all types of terrain.

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Approach shoes Mescalito Titanium Mango

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Merrell Hiking shoes Moab 3 Mid Gore-Tex Beluga Overview Merrell Hiking shoes Moab 3 Mid Gore-Tex Beluga Keypoints
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Hiking shoes Moab 3 Mid Gore-Tex Beluga

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    £152.91

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    £103.50

The Moab 3 Mid Gtx Beluga is one of the best-selling models from Merrell.
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Hiking shoes Moab 3 Mid Gore-Tex Black Grey

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    £103.50
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Hiking shoes Moab 3 Mid Gore-Tex Wmn Altitude

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Lowa Hiking shoes Renegade Evo Gore-Tex Mid Ws Espresso Anthracite Overview Lowa Hiking shoes Renegade Evo Gore-Tex Mid Ws Espresso Anthracite Keypoints
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Hiking shoes Renegade Evo Gore-Tex Mid Ws Espresso Anthracite

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Hiking shoes 54 Hike Low Evo Gore-Tex Gunmetal Grey

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    £152.91

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    £89.91

Perfect both to go to work or for short hikes, the Dolomite 54 Hike Low Evo Gtx Gunmetal Grey men’s hiking shoe offers comfort, grip and cushioning. 

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Merrell Hiking shoes Accentor Sport 3 Mid Gore-Tex Black Tangerine Overview Merrell Hiking shoes Accentor Sport 3 Mid Gore-Tex Black Tangerine Side
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Hiking shoes Accentor Sport 3 Mid Gore-Tex Black Tangerine

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    £152.91

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    £80.91

The Merrell Accentor Sport 3 Mid Gore-Tex is a lightweight, flexible, and durable hiking boot, offering top-notch waterproofness, breathability, and comfort for hiking and everyday use.
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Hanwag Hiking shoes Alta Bunion II Lady Gore-Tex Asphalt Mint Overview Hanwag Hiking shoes Alta Bunion II Lady Gore-Tex Asphalt Mint Side
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Hiking shoes Alta Bunion II Lady Gore-Tex Asphalt Mint

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Fast Hiking shoes Duke Gore-Tex Black Red

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    £161.91

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    £98.91

The Kayland Duke Gtx men’s fast hiking shoe features advanced technologies, a Quick Lace system, Vibram outsole and GTX membrane, offering comfort, lightness and excellent grip on any terrain. 
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One of the golden rules of hiking—and even more so for long-distance trekking—is to keep your socks and feet dry to prevent blisters. While some models designed for hot summer hikes prioritize breathability, most modern hiking boots are waterproof, allowing multi-day hikes on various terrains without worry.

Waterproof Hiking Shoes and Boots: Are They Essential?

Waterproof and Breathable Membranes

Waterproof and breathable membranes have revolutionized hiking footwear by providing two key benefits. Designed to create a barrier against water while allowing moisture to escape, they ensure optimal comfort even in tough conditions. Today, many manufacturers invest in developing their own membrane technologies as cost-effective alternatives to the premium Gore-Tex membrane, which remains the high-end benchmark.

In terms of construction, the breathable membrane lines the interior of the shoe, forming an invisible yet effective protective barrier.

Key benefits:

  • Protection against external moisture while allowing breathability
  • Compatible with various outer materials (nylon, fabric, leather)
  • More affordable alternative to Gore-Tex for some manufacturers
  • Double-layer construction preserves shoe integrity

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Gore-Tex Mountain Shoes and Boots: A Benchmark

Gore-Tex represents excellence in waterproof and breathable membranes. A pioneer in this field, it has set the standard for quality and performance. This technology, also used in jackets, trousers, and gloves for mountaineering, now comes in several versions offering varying levels of breathability and waterproofness to suit different needs.

Shoes with this technology are easily recognizable by the GTX suffix in their name, a mark of quality for demanding hikers.

Advantages of Gore-Tex:

  • Pioneering technology that continues to improve
  • Diverse range tailored for different activities
  • Easy identification with the GTX label
  • Proven performance in extreme conditions

Are Leather Hiking Boots Waterproof?

Before the rise of technical membranes, leather was the dominant material for hiking boots due to its exceptional durability. Leather naturally offers some water resistance, but it is limited and requires regular maintenance to stay effective. Frequent waxing helps create a hydrophobic barrier, allowing water to bead off rather than penetrate the material.

Maintenance goes beyond waterproofing—regular conditioning is essential to prevent leather from drying out and cracking, which would compromise its water resistance. Given these requirements, leading waterproof footwear brands often combine leather with an internal Gore-Tex membrane, blending traditional durability with modern technology.

Key points about leather hiking boots:

  • Unmatched natural durability
  • Limited water resistance requiring regular waxing
  • Essential maintenance to prevent drying and cracking
  • Often paired with an internal membrane for optimal protection

The Advantage of Waterproof Shoes for Summer Trekking

Choosing a good pair of waterproof hiking shoes is a smart move even for summer hikes. Their versatility ensures adaptability to various conditions, from unexpected rain showers to traversing wet terrain. For trekking, waterproof shoes become essential, allowing hikers to cross streams and snow patches without compromising comfort.

The adaptability of these shoes makes them a worthwhile investment for regular hikers who want a single pair suitable for different conditions.

Why opt for waterproof footwear even in summer:

  • Protection against unexpected weather changes
  • Freedom to traverse wet terrain without worry
  • Single investment for a versatile solution

Warm Models for Winter Hiking

For winter hiking, specially designed models combine waterproofing with thermal insulation. These boots, lined with insulating materials like Primaloft and fitted with Vibram soles optimized for icy terrain, ensure maximum comfort even in freezing temperatures.

These technologies keep feet warm and dry—two essential factors in preventing frostbite and other cold-related issues.

Features of warm hiking boots:

  • Primaloft or similar insulated lining
  • Vibram soles designed for grip on icy surfaces
  • Thermal performance even in sub-zero conditions
  • Complete protection against cold and moisture

Choosing Waterproof Hiking Shoes or Boots: Adapt to Your Needs

Waterproof hiking shoes or boots are a strategic investment for any hiker looking to explore without worrying about the elements. Their versatility and ability to adapt to different terrains and climates make them essential for mountain and outdoor enthusiasts.

Key considerations before purchasing:

  • Frequency and type of hiking (occasional or regular)
  • Typical weather conditions you’ll encounter
  • Preferred terrain (dry trails, wet areas, mountains)
  • Need for versatility vs. specific use
  • Available budget and desired quality-to-price ratio