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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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Millet Ubic Trek Gore-Tex Deep Tarmac Millet Ubic Trek Gore-Tex Deep Tarmac
Millet
Trekking boots Ubic Trek Gore-Tex Deep Tarmac

  • Recommended price

    £211.11

    -41%

    £123.11

The Millet Ubic Trek Gore-Tex Deep Tarmac trekking boots offer support, comfort and reliable grip for trekking on wooded trails as well as in the mountains, in all weathers.
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  • Millet Ubic Trek Gore-Tex Chocolate Brown
  • Millet Ubic Trek Gore-Tex Deep Tarmac
  • Millet Ubic Trek Gore-Tex Dorite
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Millet Ubic Trek Gore-Tex Dorite Millet Ubic Trek Gore-Tex Dorite
Millet
Trekking boots Ubic Trek Gore-Tex Dorite

  • Recommended price

    £211.11

    -41%

    £123.11

The Millet Ubic Trek Gore-Tex Dorite trekking boots are aimed at hikers looking for reliability, waterproofing and support over long distances and technical terrain.
Colour
  • Millet Ubic Trek Gore-Tex Chocolate Brown
  • Millet Ubic Trek Gore-Tex Deep Tarmac
  • Millet Ubic Trek Gore-Tex Dorite
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Millet Ubic Trek Gore-Tex W Deep Tarmac Millet Ubic Trek Gore-Tex W Deep Tarmac
Millet
Trekking boots Ubic Trek Gore-Tex W Deep Tarmac

  • Recommended price

    £211.11

    -41%

    £123.11

Comfortable and sturdy, the Millet Ubic Trek Gore-Tex W Deep Tarmac boots will accompany you in all seasons with waterproofing, cushioning and optimal grip.
Colour
  • Millet Ubic Trek Gore-Tex W Deep Tarmac
  • Millet Ubic Trek Gore-Tex W Dorite
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La Sportiva Ultra Raptor 3 Gore-Tex Cypress Black La Sportiva Ultra Raptor 3 Gore-Tex Cypress Black
La Sportiva
Fast Hiking shoes Ultra Raptor 3 Gore-Tex Cypress Black

  • Recommended price

    £162.71

    -22%

    £126.63

Perfect for fast hikes on technical terrain, the La Sportiva Ultra Raptor 3 Gore-Tex Cypress Black shoes deliver comfort and protection.
Colour
  • La Sportiva Ultra Raptor 3 Gore-Tex Black
  • La Sportiva Ultra Raptor 3 Gore-Tex Carbon Redwood
  • La Sportiva Ultra Raptor 3 Gore-Tex Chestnut Night Sky
  • La Sportiva Ultra Raptor 3 Gore-Tex Cypress Black
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La Sportiva Ultra Raptor 3 Mid Gore-Tex Cypress Black La Sportiva Ultra Raptor 3 Mid Gore-Tex Cypress Black
La Sportiva
Hiking shoes Ultra Raptor 3 Mid Gore-Tex Cypress Black

  • Recommended price

    £175.91

    -22%

    £137.19

The La Sportiva Ultra Raptor 3 Mid Gore-Tex Cypress Black hiking boot delivers the perfect balance of ankle support, breathable recycled mesh, and reliable waterproof protection.
Colour
  • La Sportiva Ultra Raptor 3 Mid Gore-Tex Black
  • La Sportiva Ultra Raptor 3 Mid Gore-Tex Carbon Redwood
  • La Sportiva Ultra Raptor 3 Mid Gore-Tex Chestnut Black
  • La Sportiva Ultra Raptor 3 Mid Gore-Tex Cypress Black
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La Sportiva Ultra Raptor 3 Woman Gore-Tex Cloud Redwood La Sportiva Ultra Raptor 3 Woman Gore-Tex Cloud Redwood
La Sportiva
Fast Hiking shoes Ultra Raptor 3 Woman Gore-Tex Cloud Redwood

  • Recommended price

    £162.71

    -22%

    £126.63
Colour
  • La Sportiva Ultra Raptor 3 Woman Gore-Tex Cloud Redwood
  • La Sportiva Ultra Raptor 3 Woman Gore-Tex Cypress Chalk
  • La Sportiva Ultra Raptor 3 Woman Gore-Tex Onyx Azalea
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La Sportiva Ultra Raptor 3 Woman Gore-Tex Cypress Chalk La Sportiva Ultra Raptor 3 Woman Gore-Tex Cypress Chalk
La Sportiva
Fast Hiking shoes Ultra Raptor 3 Woman Gore-Tex Cypress Chalk

  • Recommended price

    £162.71

    -22%

    £126.63

With its flexible midsole and reinforced heel, the La Sportiva Ultra Raptor 3 Woman Gore-Tex Cypress Chalk fast-hiking shoe provides stable footing and excellent shock absorption.
Colour
  • La Sportiva Ultra Raptor 3 Woman Gore-Tex Cloud Redwood
  • La Sportiva Ultra Raptor 3 Woman Gore-Tex Cypress Chalk
  • La Sportiva Ultra Raptor 3 Woman Gore-Tex Onyx Azalea
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Meindl Vakuum Lady Top Gore-Tex Anthracite Meindl Vakuum Lady Top Gore-Tex Anthracite
Meindl
Trekking boots Vakuum Lady Top Gore-Tex Anthracite

  • Recommended price

    £307.91

    -44%

    £171.51

Meindl Vakuum Lady Top Gore-Tex trekking boots offer robustness, waterproofness and optimum comfort thanks to their innovative design.
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  • Meindl Vakuum Lady Top Gore-Tex Anthracite
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Dolomite W's Vernale Hike Mid Gore-Tex Gunmetal Grey Dolomite W's Vernale Hike Mid Gore-Tex Gunmetal Grey
Dolomite
Hiking shoes W's Vernale Hike Mid Gore-Tex Silver Green

  • Recommended price

    £167.11

    -15%

    £140.71

Ready to follow you on all types of terrain, Dolomite W's Vernale Hike Mid Gore-Tex Gunmetal Grey women's hiking boots offer your feet comfort, protection and grip.
Colour
  • Dolomite W's Vernale Hike Mid Gore-Tex Gunmetal Grey
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Millet Wanaka Gore-Tex W Hydro Millet Wanaka Gore-Tex W Hydro
Millet
Fast Hiking shoes Wanaka Gore-Tex W Hydro

  • Recommended price

    £158.31

    -44%

    £87.91
Colour
  • Millet Wanaka Gore-Tex W Hydro
  • Millet Wanaka Gore-Tex W Saphir
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Salewa Wildfire Leather 2 Gore-Tex M Faded Green Black Salewa Wildfire Leather 2 Gore-Tex M Faded Green Black
Salewa
Approach shoes Wildfire Leather 2 Gore-Tex M Faded Green Black

  • Recommended price

    £175.91

    -20%

    £140.71
Colour
  • Salewa Wildfire Leather 2 Gore-Tex M Faded Green Black
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Salewa Wildfire Leather 2 Gore-Tex W Etruscan Red Black Salewa Wildfire Leather 2 Gore-Tex W Etruscan Red Black
Salewa
Approach shoes Wildfire Leather 2 Gore-Tex W Etruscan Red Black

  • Recommended price

    £175.91

    -20%

    £140.71

The Salewa Wildfire Leather 2 GTX W Etruscan Red Black approach shoes offer support, grip and comfort for mountain enthusiasts on technical terrain and rugged trails.
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  • Salewa Wildfire Leather 2 Gore-Tex W Etruscan Red Black
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Salomon X Ultra 360 Gore-Tex Olive Night Black Martini Olive Salomon X Ultra 360 Gore-Tex Olive Night Black Martini Olive
Salomon
Hiking shoes X Ultra 360 Gore-Tex Olive Night Black Martini Olive

  • Recommended price

    £127.51

    -20%

    £101.11
Colour
  • Salomon X Ultra 360 Gore-Tex Black Magnet Quiet Shade
  • Salomon X Ultra 360 Gore-Tex Castlerock Black Silver Cloud
  • Salomon X Ultra 360 Gore-Tex Olive Night Black Martini Olive
  • Salomon X Ultra 360 Gore-Tex Phantom Safari Caramel Cafe
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Salomon X Ultra 360 Mid Gore-Tex Black Magnet Pewter Salomon X Ultra 360 Mid Gore-Tex Black Magnet Pewter
Salomon
Hiking shoes X Ultra 360 Mid Gore-Tex Black Magnet Pewter

  • Recommended price

    £145.11

    -21%

    £114.31

The Salomon X Ultra 360 Mid Gtx Black Magnet Pewter is a durable, high-performance hiking boot with superior grip, waterproof features, and an eco-friendly design.
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  • Salomon X Ultra 360 Mid Gore-Tex Black Magnet Pewter
Size
Salomon X Ultra 360 Mid Gore-Tex W Sedona Sage Urban Chic Etherea Salomon X Ultra 360 Mid Gore-Tex W Sedona Sage Urban Chic Etherea
Salomon
Fast Hiking shoes X Ultra 360 Mid Gore-Tex W Sedona Sage Urban Chic Etherea

  • Recommended price

    £145.11

    -21%

    £113.43
Colour
  • Salomon X Ultra 360 Mid Gore-Tex W Sedona Sage Urban Chic Etherea
  • Salomon X Ultra 360 Mid Gore-Tex W Turbulence CarbonTourmaline
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Scarpa Zg Trek Gore-Tex Wmn Titanium Icefall Scarpa Zg Trek Gore-Tex Wmn Titanium Icefall
Scarpa
Trekking boots Zg Trek Gore-Tex Wmn Titanium Icefall

  • Recommended price

    £202.31

    -20%

    £160.95

The Zg Trek Gtx Wmn Titanium Icefall women's trekking and mountain boots from Scarpa offer comfort, optimum support and waterproofing for demanding hikes.
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  • Scarpa Zg Trek Gore-Tex Wmn Titanium Icefall
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Kayland Vision Gore-Tex Olive Orange Kayland Vision Gore-Tex Olive Orange
Kayland
Hiking shoes Vision Gore-Tex Olive Orange

  • Recommended price

    £175.91

    -40%

    £105.51

The Kayland Vision Gtx Olive Orange is a high-performance, comfortable hiking boot with advanced grip, ankle support, and waterproof technology for all terrains.
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  • Kayland Vision Gore-Tex Olive Orange
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Dolomite 54 Low Evo Gore-Tex Avio Grey Dolomite 54 Low Evo Gore-Tex Avio Grey
Dolomite
Hiking shoes 54 Low Evo Gore-Tex Avio Grey

  • Recommended price

    £149.51

    -14%

    £127.51

The Dolomite 54 Low Evo Gore-Tex Avio Grey waterproof hiking shoes are perfect for summer walks, keeping your feet dry and comfortable.
Colour
  • Dolomite 54 Low Evo Gore-Tex Avio Grey
Size
Dolomite 54 Low Evo Gunmetal Grey Black Dolomite 54 Low Evo Gunmetal Grey Black
Dolomite
Hiking shoes 54 Low Evo Gunmetal Grey Black

  • Recommended price

    £131.91

    -22%

    £101.99

The Dolomite 54 Low Evo Gunmetal Grey Black hiking shoes offer exceptional comfort for outdoor walks and nature adventures.
Colour
  • Dolomite 54 Low Evo Blue Cord
  • Dolomite 54 Low Evo Gunmetal Grey Black
  • Dolomite 54 Low Evo Pistacchio Grey
  • Dolomite 54 Low Evo Thyme Green
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Dolomite 54 Low Evo Pistacchio Grey Dolomite 54 Low Evo Pistacchio Grey
Dolomite
Hiking shoes 54 Low Evo Pistacchio Grey

  • Recommended price

    £131.91

    -22%

    £101.99

The Dolomite 54 Low Evo Pistacchio Grey hiking shoes deliver excellent grip with their Vibram® outsole.
Colour
  • Dolomite 54 Low Evo Blue Cord
  • Dolomite 54 Low Evo Gunmetal Grey Black
  • Dolomite 54 Low Evo Pistacchio Grey
  • Dolomite 54 Low Evo Thyme Green
Size
Dolomite 54 Low Fg Evo Gore-Tex W Taupe Beige Dolomite 54 Low Fg Evo Gore-Tex W Taupe Beige
Dolomite
Hiking shoes 54 Low Fg Evo Gore-Tex W Taupe Beige

  • Recommended price

    £158.31

    -15%

    £134.55

The Dolomite 54 Low FG Evo GORE-TEX women’s hiking shoe in Taupe Beige keeps feet dry on the move with its GORE-TEX lining.
Colour
  • Dolomite 54 Low Fg Evo Gore-Tex W Taupe Beige
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La Sportiva Aequilibrium Hike Woman Gore-Tex Carbon Malibu Blue La Sportiva Aequilibrium Hike Woman Gore-Tex Carbon Malibu Blue
La Sportiva
Hiking shoes Aequilibrium Hike Woman Gore-Tex Carbon Malibu Blue

  • Recommended price

    £211.11

    -37%

    £131.91
Colour
  • La Sportiva Aequilibrium Hike Woman Gore-Tex Carbon Everglade
  • La Sportiva Aequilibrium Hike Woman Gore-Tex Carbon Malibu Blue
  • La Sportiva Aequilibrium Hike Woman Gore-Tex Limestone Azalea
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La Sportiva Aequilibrium Hike Woman Gore-Tex Limestone Azalea La Sportiva Aequilibrium Hike Woman Gore-Tex Limestone Azalea
La Sportiva
Hiking shoes Aequilibrium Hike Woman Gore-Tex Limestone Azalea

  • Recommended price

    £211.11

    -15%

    £179.43
Colour
  • La Sportiva Aequilibrium Hike Woman Gore-Tex Carbon Everglade
  • La Sportiva Aequilibrium Hike Woman Gore-Tex Carbon Malibu Blue
  • La Sportiva Aequilibrium Hike Woman Gore-Tex Limestone Azalea
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Tecnica Agate Lt Gore-Tex Dk Grey Violet Tecnica Fast Hiking Shoes Agate Lt Gore-Tex Dk Grey Violet Keypoints
Tecnica
Fast Hiking shoes Agate Lt Gore-Tex Dk Grey Violet

  • Recommended price

    £145.20

    -39%

    £87.91
Colour
  • Tecnica Agate Lt Gore-Tex Dk Grey Violet
Size
Mammut Alnasca IV Low Gore-Tex Deep Silver Sage Pinea Mammut Alnasca IV Low Gore-Tex Deep Silver Sage Pinea
Mammut
Approach shoes Alnasca IV Low Gore-Tex Deep Silver Sage Pinea

  • Recommended price

    £158.31

    -30%

    £109.91

Thanks to Flextron® technology, the Mammut Alnasca IV Low Gore-Tex Deep Silver Sage Pinea approach shoes enhance your natural stride while reducing fatigue on rugged trails.
Colour
  • Mammut Alnasca IV Low Gore-Tex Deep Silver Sage Pinea
Size
Kayland Alpha Knit Gore-Tex Black Kayland Alpha Knit Gore-Tex Black
Kayland
Hiking shoes Alpha Knit Gore-Tex Black

  • Recommended price

    £145.16

    -45%

    £79.11

Designed for diverse terrains, the Kayland Alpha Knit Gore-Tex Black hiking shoe combines lightness, waterproof protection and breathability to support dynamic, demanding adventures.
Colour
  • Kayland Alpha Knit Gore-Tex Black
Size
Kayland Alpha Knit Gore-Tex W Turq. Red Kayland Alpha Knit Gore-Tex W Turq. Red
Kayland
Hiking shoes Alpha Knit Gore-Tex W Turq. Red

  • Recommended price

    £145.16

    -45%

    £79.11

With its Turquoise Red Gore-Tex Invisible Fit membrane, the Kayland Alpha Knit Gore-Tex W hiking shoe delivers lasting waterproof protection while enhancing comfort and fit.
Colour
  • Kayland Alpha Knit Gore-Tex W Turq. Red
Size
Hanwag Blueridge Es Asphalt Yellow Hanwag Blueridge Es Asphalt Yellow
Hanwag
Hiking shoes Blueridge Es Asphalt Yellow

  • Recommended price

    £184.71

    -47%

    £96.71

The Hanwag Blueridge Es Asphalt Yellow is a lightweight and waterproof backpacking boot made of high-quality Perwanger leather.

Colour
  • Hanwag Blueridge Es Asphalt Yellow
Size
Millet Cimaï Gore-Tex M Dark Grey Millet Cimaï Gore-Tex M Dark Grey
Millet
Approach shoes Cimaï Gore-Tex M Dark Grey

  • Recommended price

    £167.11

    -40%

    £100.23
Colour
  • Millet Cimaï Gore-Tex M Dark Grey
Size
Hanwag Coastrock Low Es Steel Frost Hanwag Coastrock Low Es Steel Frost
Hanwag
Fast Hiking shoes Coastrock Low Es Steel Frost

  • Recommended price

    £158.31

    -38%

    £96.71

The Hanwag Coastrock Low Es Steel Frost speed hiking shoe is lightweight, durable and features a sporty design. Its PFC free EcoShell membrane guarantees waterproofness and breathability. 
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  • Hanwag Coastrock Low Es Steel Frost
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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

waterproof hiking boot

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