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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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Aku Fast Hiking Shoes Flyrock Gore-Tex Wmn Light Grey Overview Aku Fast Hiking Shoes Flyrock Gore-Tex Wmn Light Grey Side Deals
Aku
Fast Hiking shoes Flyrock Gore-Tex Wmn Light Grey

  • Recommended price

    £156.51

    -22%

    £121.71

The Aku Flyrock Gtx Wmn Light Grey is a lightweight, robust, and waterproof speed hiking shoe for women, combining the practicality of quick lacing with optimal comfort.
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  • Aku Fast Hiking Shoes Flyrock Gore-Tex Wmn Light Grey Overview
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Kayland Globo Gore-Tex Brown Kayland Globo Gore-Tex Brown Deals
Kayland
Trekking boots Globo Gore-Tex Brown

  • Recommended price

    £234.81

    -25%

    £173.91

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  • Kayland Globo Gore-Tex Brown
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Kayland Grand Tour Gore-Tex Grey Red Kayland Grand Tour Gore-Tex Grey Red Deals
Kayland
Trekking boots Grand Tour Gore-Tex Grey Red

  • Recommended price

    £173.91

    -24%

    £132.15

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  • Kayland Grand Tour Gore-Tex Brown Green
  • Kayland Grand Tour Gore-Tex Grey Red
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Asolo Hiking shoes Greenwood Evo GV Major Brown Overview Asolo Hiking shoes Greenwood Evo GV Major Brown Side Deals
Asolo
Hiking shoes Greenwood Evo GV Major Brown

  • Recommended price

    £208.71

    -26%

    £153.03
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  • Asolo Hiking shoes Greenwood Evo GV Major Brown Overview
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Scarpa Mescalito Gore-Tex Shark Azur Scarpa Mescalito Gore-Tex Shark Azur Deals
Scarpa
Approach shoes Mescalito Gore-Tex Shark Azur

  • Recommended price

    £191.31

    -18%

    £156.51

The Scarpa Mescalito Gtx Shark Azur men’s approach shoe is a technical model designed with a Gore-Tex waterproof membrane and a Vibram sole to provide grip and protection from the elements. 

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  • Scarpa Mescalito Gore-Tex Shark Azur
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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 Side Deals
Scarpa
Approach shoes Mescalito Gore-Tex Women's Midgray Aqua

  • Recommended price

    £191.31

    -18%

    £156.51

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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  • Scarpa Approach shoes Mescalito Gore-Tex Women's Midgray Aqua Overview
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Scarpa Mescalito Trek Planet Gore-Tex Wmn Jade Black Scarpa Mescalito Trek Planet Gore-Tex Wmn Jade Black Deals
Scarpa
Trekking boots Mescalito Trek Planet Gore-Tex Wmn Jade Black

  • Recommended price

    £234.81

    -25%

    £173.91

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  • Scarpa Mescalito Trek Planet Gore-Tex Wmn Jade Black
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Scarpa Approach shoes Mescalito Wmn Gray Tropical Green Overview Scarpa Approach shoes Mescalito Wmn Gray Tropical Green Side Deals
Scarpa
Approach shoes Mescalito Wmn Gray Tropical Green

  • Recommended price

    £173.91

    -15%

    £147.81
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  • Scarpa Mescalito Wmn Conifer Gray
  • Scarpa Approach shoes Mescalito Wmn Gray Tropical Green Overview
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Merrell Moab 3 Gore-Tex Wmn Aluminium Merrell Moab 3 Gore-Tex Wmn Aluminium Deals
Merrell
Hiking shoes Moab 3 Gore-Tex Wmn Aluminium

  • Recommended price

    £134.76

    -29%

    £95.61

The Moab is the best-selling hiking shoe in the world. You cannot go wrong with the women’s Moab 3 Gtx Wmn Aluminium from Merrell.

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  • Merrell Hiking shoes Moab 3 Gore-Tex Wmn Altitude Overview
  • Merrell Moab 3 Gore-Tex Wmn Aluminium
  • Merrell Hiking shoes Moab 3 Gore-Tex Wmn Olive Overview
  • Merrell Hiking shoes Moab 3 Gore-Tex Wmn Sedona Sage Overview
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Merrell Hiking shoes Moab 3 Gore-Tex Wmn Sedona Sage Overview Merrell Hiking shoes Moab 3 Gore-Tex Wmn Sedona Sage Side Deals
Merrell
Hiking shoes Moab 3 Gore-Tex Wmn Sedona Sage

  • Recommended price

    £134.76

    -29%

    £95.61

The Moab 3 Gtx Wmn Sedona Sage is among the most popular women’s hiking shoes from Merrell. 

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  • Merrell Hiking shoes Moab 3 Gore-Tex Wmn Altitude Overview
  • Merrell Moab 3 Gore-Tex Wmn Aluminium
  • Merrell Hiking shoes Moab 3 Gore-Tex Wmn Olive Overview
  • Merrell Hiking shoes Moab 3 Gore-Tex Wmn Sedona Sage Overview
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Merrell Moab 3 Mid Gore-Tex Wmn Black Grey Merrell Moab 3 Mid Gore-Tex Wmn Black Grey Deals
Merrell
Hiking shoes Moab 3 Mid Gore-Tex Wmn Black Grey

  • Recommended price

    £147.81

    -25%

    £110.40
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  • Merrell Hiking shoes Moab 3 Mid Gore-Tex Wmn Altitude Overview
  • Merrell Moab 3 Mid Gore-Tex Wmn Black Grey
  • Merrell Moab 3 Mid Gore-Tex Wmn Olive
  • Merrell Hiking shoes Moab 3 Mid Gore-Tex Wmn Sedona Sage Overview
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Merrell Moab 3 Mid Gore-Tex Wmn Olive Merrell Moab 3 Mid Gore-Tex Wmn Olive Deals
Merrell
Hiking shoes Moab 3 Mid Gore-Tex Wmn Olive

  • Recommended price

    £147.81

    -25%

    £110.40

Well-known from hikers, the Moab range from Merrell offers robust, durable and comfortable hiking boots. The Moab 3 Mid Gtx Wmn Olive version is also breathable for maximum comfort.

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  • Merrell Hiking shoes Moab 3 Mid Gore-Tex Wmn Altitude Overview
  • Merrell Moab 3 Mid Gore-Tex Wmn Black Grey
  • Merrell Moab 3 Mid Gore-Tex Wmn Olive
  • Merrell Hiking shoes Moab 3 Mid Gore-Tex Wmn Sedona Sage Overview
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Merrell Fast Hiking Shoes Moab Speed 2 Ltr Wp Tan Mole Side Merrell Fast Hiking Shoes Moab Speed 2 Ltr Wp Tan Mole Side Deals
Merrell
Fast Hiking shoes Moab Speed 2 Ltr Wp Tan Mole

  • Recommended price

    £156.51

    -35%

    £101.70
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  • Merrell Fast Hiking Shoes Moab Speed 2 Ltr Wp Tan Mole Side
  • Merrell Fast Hiking Shoes Moab Speed 2 Ltr Wp Tan Tan Overview
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Merrell Moab Speed 2 Mid Gore-Tex Wmn Charcoal Merrell Moab Speed 2 Mid Gore-Tex Wmn Charcoal Deals
Merrell
Hiking shoes Moab Speed 2 Mid Gore-Tex Wmn Charcoal

  • Recommended price

    £160.86

    -16%

    £134.76
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  • Merrell Moab Speed 2 Mid Gore-Tex Wmn Charcoal
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Dolomite Fast Hiking Shoes Nibelia Gore-tex Goat Beige Overview Dolomite Fast Hiking Shoes Nibelia Gore-tex Goat Beige Side Deals
Dolomite
Fast Hiking shoes Nibelia Gore-tex Goat Beige

  • Recommended price

    £156.51

    -40%

    £93.87

The Dolomite Nibelia Gore-Tex Goat Beige is a lightweight, breathable, and waterproof fast hiking shoe, offering excellent grip, stability, and cushioning for versatile high-performance hiking.
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  • Dolomite Fast Hiking Shoes Nibelia Gore-tex Goat Beige Overview
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Salomon Quest Element Gore-Tex Black Deep Lichen Green Salomon Quest Element Gore-Tex Black Deep Lichen Green Deals
Salomon
Trekking boots Quest Element Gore-Tex Black Deep Lichen Green

  • Recommended price

    £165.21

    -27%

    £119.10

Perfect for long distance hikes, the Quest Element GTX from Salomon are lightweight high ankle trekking boots. 
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  • Salomon Quest Element Gore-Tex Black Deep Lichen Green
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Columbia Hiking shoes Redmond III Wmn Waterproof Pebble Red Coral Overview Columbia Hiking shoes Redmond III Wmn Waterproof Pebble Red Coral Side Deals
Columbia
Hiking shoes Redmond III Wmn Waterproof Pebble Red Coral

  • Recommended price

    £86.91

    -40%

    £52.11

The Columbia Redmond III Waterproof Pebble Red Coral women’s hiking shoe is very lightweight and breathable thanks to its Omni-Tech membrane. It also offers great cushioning and maximum grip.
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  • Columbia Hiking shoes Redmond III Wmn Waterproof Pebble Red Coral Overview
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Lowa Renegade Evo Gore-Tex Mid Black Dun Lowa Renegade Evo Gore-Tex Mid Black Dun Deals
Lowa
Hiking shoes Renegade Evo Gore-Tex Mid Black Dun

  • Recommended price

    £200.01

    -23%

    £153.03
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  • Lowa Renegade Evo Gore-Tex Mid Black Dun
  • Lowa Renegade Evo Gore-Tex Mid Dark Brown Black
  • Lowa Hiking shoes Renegade Evo Gore-Tex Mid Espresso Anthracite Overview
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Lowa Renegade Evo Gore-Tex Mid Dark Brown Black Lowa Hiking shoes Renegade Evo Gore-Tex Mid Dark Brown Black Side Deals
Lowa
Hiking shoes Renegade Evo Gore-Tex Mid Dark Brown Black

  • Recommended price

    £200.01

    -23%

    £153.03
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  • Lowa Renegade Evo Gore-Tex Mid Black Dun
  • Lowa Renegade Evo Gore-Tex Mid Dark Brown Black
  • Lowa Hiking shoes Renegade Evo Gore-Tex Mid Espresso Anthracite Overview
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Lowa Renegade Gore-Tex Mid Espresso Lowa Renegade Gore-Tex Mid Espresso Deals
Lowa
Hiking shoes Renegade Gore-Tex Mid Espresso

  • Recommended price

    £191.31

    -20%

    £151.38
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  • Lowa Renegade Gore-Tex Mid Espresso
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Lowa Hiking shoes Renegade Gore-Tex Mid Ws Slate Blackberry Overview Lowa Hiking shoes Renegade Gore-Tex Mid Ws Slate Blackberry Base Deals
Lowa
Hiking shoes Renegade Gore-Tex Mid Ws Slate Blackberry

  • Recommended price

    £191.31

    -27%

    £139.11
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  • Lowa Renegade Gore-Tex Mid Ws Slate Black Berry
  • Lowa Hiking shoes Renegade Gore-Tex Mid Ws Slate Blackberry Overview
  • Lowa Hiking shoes Renegade Gore-Tex Mid Ws Smoke Blue Overview
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Scarpa Hiking shoes Rush 2 Gore-Tex Wmn Burgundy Dusty Orange Overview Scarpa Hiking shoes Rush 2 Gore-Tex Wmn Burgundy Dusty Orange Side Deals
Scarpa
Hiking shoes Rush 2 Gore-Tex Wmn Burgundy Dusty Orange

  • Recommended price

    £156.51

    -19%

    £126.06

The Scarpa brand has designed the Rush 2 Pro Gore-Tex Wmn Burgundy Dusty Orange hiking boots especially for women, equipping them with a nubuck upper and a waterproof-breathable membrane.
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  • Scarpa Hiking shoes Rush 2 Gore-Tex Wmn Burgundy Dusty Orange Overview
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Merrell Hiking shoes Siren 4 Gore-Tex Black Overview Merrell Hiking shoes Siren 4 Gore-Tex Black Side Deals
Merrell
Hiking shoes Siren 4 Gore-Tex Black

  • Recommended price

    £139.11

    -26%

    £102.57

The Merrell Siren 4 Gtx Black women’s hiking shoe offers performance and comfort with its breathable and waterproof Gore-Tex membrane.
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  • Merrell Hiking shoes Siren 4 Gore-Tex Black Overview
  • Merrell Hiking shoes Siren 4 Gore-Tex Monument Overview
  • Merrell Hiking shoes Siren 4 Gore-Tex Navy Overview
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Merrell Hiking shoes Siren 4 Mid Gore-Tex Black Overview Merrell Hiking shoes Siren 4 Mid Gore-Tex Black Side Deals
Merrell
Hiking shoes Siren 4 Mid Gore-Tex Black

  • Recommended price

    £156.51

    -25%

    £116.49

The Siren 4 Mid Gtx Black de Merrell women’s hiking boot offers comfort, support, stability and durability for all your hikes. Its Gore-Tex membrane guarantees waterproofness and breathability and the Vibram TC5+ outsole guarantees very good grip.
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  • Merrell Hiking shoes Siren 4 Mid Gore-Tex Black Overview
  • Merrell Hiking shoes Siren 4 Mid Gore-Tex Navy Overview
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Merrell Hiking shoes Siren 4 Mid Gore-Tex Navy Overview Merrell Hiking shoes Siren 4 Mid Gore-Tex Navy Side Deals
Merrell
Hiking shoes Siren 4 Mid Gore-Tex Navy

  • Recommended price

    £156.51

    -33%

    £104.31
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  • Merrell Hiking shoes Siren 4 Mid Gore-Tex Black Overview
  • Merrell Hiking shoes Siren 4 Mid Gore-Tex Navy Overview
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Merrell Speed Eco Wp Wmn Canton Merrell Speed Eco Wp Wmn Canton Deals
Merrell
Fast Hiking shoes Speed Eco Wp Wmn Canton

  • Recommended price

    £121.71

    -35%

    £78.21
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  • Merrell Speed Eco Wp Wmn Canton
  • Merrell Speed Eco Wp Wmn Pink Salt
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adidas Terrex Ax4 Gore-Tex Olive Strata Wonder Beige Core Black adidas Terrex Ax4 Gore-Tex Olive Strata Wonder Beige Core Black Deals
adidas
Hiking shoes Terrex Ax4 Gore-Tex Olive Strata Wonder Beige Core Black

  • Recommended price

    £113.01

    -20%

    £89.52
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  • adidas Terrex Ax4 Gore-Tex Grey Six Grey Four Solar Red
  • adidas Terrex Ax4 Gore-Tex Olive Strata Wonder Beige Core Black
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adidas Terrex Free Hiker 2 Low Gore-Tex Cblack Carbon Olistr adidas Terrex Free Hiker 2 Low Gore-Tex Cblack Carbon Olistr Deals
adidas
Fast Hiking shoes Terrex Free Hiker 2 Low Gore-Tex Cblack Carbon Olistr

  • Recommended price

    £165.21

    -47%

    £86.91
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  • adidas Terrex Free Hiker 2 Low Gore-Tex Cblack Carbon Olistr
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adidas Fast Hiking Shoes Terrex Free Hiker 2 Low Gore-Tex W Wonbei/Cblack/Seirnor Overview adidas Fast Hiking Shoes Terrex Free Hiker 2 Low Gore-Tex W Wonbei/Cblack/Seirnor Side Deals
adidas
Fast Hiking shoes Terrex Free Hiker 2 Low Gore-Tex W Wonbei/Cblack/Seirnor

  • Recommended price

    £165.21

    -47%

    £86.91

The Adidas Terrex Free Hiker 2 Low Gtx W Wonbei/Cblack/Seirnor is a waterproof, low-cut women's shoe, perfect for hiking, featuring comfortable Boost foam, an abrasion-resistant mesh upper, and a grippy Continental rubber outsole.
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  • adidas Fast Hiking Shoes Terrex Free Hiker 2 Low Gore-Tex W Wonbei/Cblack/Seirnor Overview
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La Sportiva Trango Trk Leather Woman Gore-Tex Opal Pacific Blue La Sportiva Trango Trk Leather Woman Gore-Tex Opal Pacific Blue Deals
La Sportiva
Trekking boots Trango Trk Leather Woman Gore-Tex Opal Pacific Blue

  • Recommended price

    £213.06

    -18%

    £173.04

The La Sportiva Trango Trk Leather Woman Gtx Opal Pacific Blue trekking and mountain hiking shoe offers support, comfort and precision. The Vibram outsole with climbing zone at the toes guarantees grip in any circumstance. 

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  • La Sportiva Trango Trk Leather Woman Gore-Tex Opal Pacific Blue
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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