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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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Asolo Greenwood Evo GV ML II Women Petroleum Asolo Greenwood Evo GV ML II Women Petroleum
Asolo
Hiking shoes Greenwood Evo GV ML II Women Petroleum

  • Recommended price

    £224.91

    -28%

    £161.91

The Asolo Greenwood Evo GV ML II Women Petroleum are eco-responsible, lightweight and sturdy hiking boots, offering optimal support and excellent waterproofing thanks to their Gore-Tex membrane.
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  • Asolo Greenwood Evo GV ML II Women Petroleum
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Dolomite Fast Hiking Shoes Nibelia Gore-tex Goat Beige Overview Dolomite Fast Hiking Shoes Nibelia Gore-tex Goat Beige Side
Dolomite
Fast Hiking shoes Nibelia Gore-tex Goat Beige

  • Recommended price

    £161.91

    -38%

    £98.91

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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Mammut Hiking shoes Nova Iv Mid Gore-Tex Dark Steel Dark Jade Overview Mammut Hiking shoes Nova Iv Mid Gore-Tex Dark Steel Dark Jade Side
Mammut
Hiking shoes Nova Iv Mid Gore-Tex Dark Steel Dark Jade

  • Recommended price

    £179.91

    -20%

    £143.91

Thanks to its Gore-Tex membrane, the Mammut Nova Iv Mid Gtx is a waterproof and breathable 3-season hiking boot, it also offers good traction and stability with its Vibram outsole.
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  • Mammut Hiking shoes Nova Iv Mid Gore-Tex Dark Steel Dark Jade Overview
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Lowa Hiking shoes Randir Gore-Tex Mid Ws Stone Petrol Overview Lowa Hiking shoes Randir Gore-Tex Mid Ws Stone Petrol Side
Lowa
Hiking shoes Randir Gore-Tex Mid Ws Stone Petrol

  • Recommended price

    £233.91

    -15%

    £197.91

The Lowa Randir Gore-Tex Mid Ws Stone Petrol is a high-performance women's hiking boot, offering unparalleled ankle flexibility and optimal comfort for medium to long-distance treks.
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  • Lowa Hiking shoes Randir Gore-Tex Mid Ws Stone Petrol Overview
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Scarpa Fast Hiking Shoes Ribelle Cross 2 Gore-Tex Fog Lemon Curry Overview Scarpa Fast Hiking Shoes Ribelle Cross 2 Gore-Tex Fog Lemon Curry Keypoints
Scarpa
Fast Hiking shoes Ribelle Cross 2 Gore-Tex Fog Lemon Curry

  • Recommended price

    £161.91

    -10%

    £145.71

The Scarpa Ribelle Cross 2 GTX Fog Lemon Curry fast hiking boots combine lightness, waterproofing and grip to work efficiently on varied terrain.
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  • Scarpa Fast Hiking Shoes Ribelle Cross 2 Gore-Tex Fog Lemon Curry Overview
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Scarpa Fast Hiking Shoes Ribelle Cross 2 Mid Gore-Tex Black Olive Overview Scarpa Fast Hiking Shoes Ribelle Cross 2 Mid Gore-Tex Black Olive Keypoints
Scarpa
Fast Hiking shoes Ribelle Cross 2 Mid Gore-Tex Black Olive

  • Recommended price

    £170.91

    -10%

    £153.81
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  • Scarpa Fast Hiking Shoes Ribelle Cross 2 Mid Gore-Tex Black Olive Overview
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Scarpa Trekking shoes Ribelle Trek Gore-Tex Tonic Tonic Overview Scarpa Trekking shoes Ribelle Trek Gore-Tex Tonic Tonic Keypoints
Scarpa
Trekking boots Ribelle Trek Gore-Tex Tonic Tonic

  • Recommended price

    £269.91

    -10%

    £242.91

Scarpa's Ribelle Trek Gtx Tonic Tonic trekking and mountain boots offer waterproof protection, durable comfort and stability on demanding terrain.
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  • Scarpa Trekking shoes Ribelle Trek Gore-Tex Tonic Tonic Overview
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Hanwag Approach shoes Rotpunkt Light Low Gore-Tex Deep Olive Light Olive Overview Hanwag Approach shoes Rotpunkt Light Low Gore-Tex Deep Olive Light Olive Keypoints
Hanwag
Approach shoes Rotpunkt Light Low Gore-Tex Deep Olive Light Olive

  • Recommended price

    £179.91

    -25%

    £134.91
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  • Hanwag Approach shoes Rotpunkt Light Low Gore-Tex Deep Olive Light Olive Overview
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Lafuma Shift Gore-Tex W Asphalte Lafuma Shift Gore-Tex W Asphalte
Lafuma
Fast Hiking shoes Shift Gore-Tex W Asphalte

  • Recommended price

    £152.91

    -47%

    £80.91

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  • Lafuma Shift Gore-Tex W Asphalte
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Merrell Hiking shoes Siren 4 Gore-Tex Monument Overview Merrell Hiking shoes Siren 4 Gore-Tex Monument Side
Merrell
Hiking shoes Siren 4 Gore-Tex Monument

  • Recommended price

    £143.91

    -31%

    £98.91
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  • Merrell Hiking shoes Siren 4 Gore-Tex Black Overview
  • Merrell Hiking shoes Siren 4 Gore-Tex Monument Overview
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Merrell Hiking shoes Siren 4 Traveller Nutshell Vel Vet Overview Merrell Hiking shoes Siren 4 Traveller Nutshell Vel Vet Side
Merrell
Hiking shoes Siren 4 Traveller Nutshell Vel Vet

  • Recommended price

    £125.91

    -48%

    £64.80

The Merrell Siren 4 Traveller Nutshell Vel Vet boots are stylish, functional hiking boots with a leather upper, comfortable foam midsole, and outsole for excellent grip.
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  • Merrell Hiking shoes Siren 4 Traveller Nutshell Vel Vet Overview
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Merrell Fast Hiking Shoes Speed Strike 2 Gore-Tex Wmn Monument Overview Merrell Fast Hiking Shoes Speed Strike 2 Gore-Tex Wmn Monument Keypoints
Merrell
Fast Hiking shoes Speed Strike 2 Gore-Tex Wmn Monument

  • Recommended price

    £116.91

    -23%

    £89.91

The Merrell Speed Strike 2 GTX Wmn Monument fast hiking boots are aimed at female hikers looking for trail performance, with a stable, lightweight and protective design.
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  • Merrell Fast Hiking Shoes Speed Strike 2 Gore-Tex Wmn Monument Overview
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Merrell Hiking shoes Speed Strike 2 Mid Gore-Tex Olive Overview Merrell Hiking shoes Speed Strike 2 Mid Gore-Tex Olive Keypoints
Merrell
Hiking shoes Speed Strike 2 Mid Gore-Tex Olive

  • Recommended price

    £125.91

    -21%

    £98.91

The Merrell Speed Strike 2 Mid Gtx Olive hiking boots offer reliable waterproof protection and comfort, making every outdoor adventure enjoyable in any weather.
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  • Merrell Hiking shoes Speed Strike 2 Mid Gore-Tex Olive Overview
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adidas Hiking shoes Terrex Ax4 Gore-Tex W Silgrn Prlofi Cblack Overview adidas Hiking shoes Terrex Ax4 Gore-Tex W Silgrn Prlofi Cblack Back
adidas
Hiking shoes Terrex Ax4 Gore-Tex W Silgrn Prlofi Cblack

  • Recommended price

    £116.91

    -42%

    £67.50
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  • adidas Hiking shoes Terrex Ax4 Gore-Tex W Core Black Grey Three Mint Ton 2 Overview
  • adidas Hiking shoes Terrex Ax4 Gore-Tex W Quicri Prlofi Warcla Overview
  • adidas Terrex Ax4 Gore-Tex W Quicri Putmau Pnkfus
  • adidas Hiking shoes Terrex Ax4 Gore-Tex W Silgrn Prlofi Cblack Overview
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adidas Terrex Free Hiker 2 Low Gore-Tex Cblack Carbon Olistr Overview adidas Terrex Free Hiker 2 Low Gore-Tex Cblack Carbon Olistr Side
adidas
Fast Hiking shoes Terrex Free Hiker 2 Low Gore-Tex Cblack Carbon Olistr

  • Recommended price

    £170.91

    -52%

    £80.91
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  • adidas Fast Hiking Shoes Terrex Free Hiker 2 Low Gore-Tex Brostr Savann Carbon Overview
  • adidas Terrex Free Hiker 2 Low Gore-Tex Cblack Carbon Olistr Overview
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adidas Hiking shoes Terrex Gore Tex Kid Wonder Steel Grey Three Impact Orange Overview adidas Hiking shoes Terrex Gore Tex Kid Wonder Steel Grey Three Impact Orange Keypoints
adidas
Hiking shoes Terrex Gore Tex Kid Wonder Steel Grey Three Impact Orange

  • Recommended price

    £89.91

    -24%

    £67.50

Adidas' Terrex Gore Tex Kid Wonste Grethr Impora children's hiking boots offer comfort and grip for young adventurers.
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  • adidas Hiking shoes Terrex Gore Tex Kid Wonder Steel Grey Three Impact Orange Overview
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La Sportiva Trekking shoes Tx5 Gore-Tex Carbon Yellow Overview La Sportiva Trekking shoes Tx5 Gore-Tex Carbon Yellow Keypoints
La Sportiva
Trekking boots Tx5 Gore-Tex Carbon Yellow

  • Recommended price

    £211.41

    -10%

    £189.81

La Sportiva's TX5 GTX Carbon Yellow trekking boot guarantees comfort, support and optimum grip thanks to its Vibram sole and 3D Flex system.
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  • La Sportiva Trekking shoes Tx5 Gore-Tex Carbon Yellow Overview
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Dolomite Hiking shoes Vernale High Gore-Tex Black Anthracite Grey Overview Dolomite Hiking shoes Vernale High Gore-Tex Black Anthracite Grey Keypoints
Dolomite
Hiking shoes Vernale High Gore-Tex Black Anthracite Grey

  • Recommended price

    £179.91

    -35%

    £116.91

Dolomite Vernale High Gore-Tex Black Anthracite Grey hiking boots combine waterproofing and breathability thanks to their Gore-Tex Prism XT membrane, ideal for comfortable summer hiking.
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  • Dolomite Hiking shoes Vernale High Gore-Tex Black Anthracite Grey Overview
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Salewa Approach shoes Wildfire Nxt Gore-Tex M Onyx Irish Green Overview Salewa Approach shoes Wildfire Nxt Gore-Tex M Onyx Irish Green
Salewa
Approach shoes Wildfire Nxt Gore-Tex M Onyx Irish Green

  • Recommended price

    £179.91

    -20%

    £143.91
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  • Salewa Approach shoes Wildfire Nxt Gore-Tex M Onyx Irish Green Overview
  • Salewa Approach shoes Wildfire Nxt Gore-Tex M Quicksand Dark Denim Overview
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Scarpa Trekking shoes Zodiac Trek Gore-Tex Wmn Anthracite Lavender Overview Scarpa Trekking shoes Zodiac Trek Gore-Tex Wmn Anthracite Lavender Side
Scarpa
Trekking boots Zodiac Trek Gore-Tex Wmn Anthracite Lavender

  • Recommended price

    £269.91

    -10%

    £242.91

The Scarpa Zodiac Trek Gtx Wmn Anthracite Lavender is a durable, waterproof women's mountain boot with advanced technology for comfort, grip, and stability on all terrains.
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  • Scarpa Trekking shoes Zodiac Trek Gore-Tex Wmn Anthracite Lavender Overview
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Mammut Hiking shoes Aenergy Hike Low Gore-Tex Women Marine Dark Alpine Calamint Overview Mammut Hiking shoes Aenergy Hike Low Gore-Tex Women Marine Dark Alpine Calamint Side
Mammut
Hiking shoes Aenergy Hike Low Gore-Tex Women Marine Dark Alpine Calamint

  • Recommended price

    £134.91

    -33%

    £89.91

Mammut's Aenergy Hike Low Gore-Tex Women's Marine Dark Alpine Calamint hiking boots offer comfort, stability and lightness for an unrivalled hiking experience.
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  • Mammut Hiking shoes Aenergy Hike Low Gore-Tex Women Marine Dark Alpine Calamint Overview
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Salewa Approach shoes Alp Trainer 2 Gore-Tex Bungee Cord Black Overview Salewa Approach shoes Alp Trainer 2 Gore-Tex Bungee Cord Black Keypoints
Salewa
Approach shoes Alp Trainer 2 Gore-Tex Bungee Cord Black

  • Recommended price

    £179.91

    -15%

    £152.91

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  • Salewa Approach shoes Alp Trainer 2 Gore-Tex Bungee Cord Black Overview
  • Salewa Approach shoes Alp Trainer 2 Gore-Tex Onyx Black Overview
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Salewa Approach shoes Alp Trainer 2 Gore-Tex Onyx Black Overview Salewa Approach shoes Alp Trainer 2 Gore-Tex Onyx Black
Salewa
Approach shoes Alp Trainer 2 Gore-Tex Onyx Black

  • Recommended price

    £179.91

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    £152.91

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  • Salewa Approach shoes Alp Trainer 2 Gore-Tex Bungee Cord Black Overview
  • Salewa Approach shoes Alp Trainer 2 Gore-Tex Onyx Black Overview
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Salewa Hiking shoes Alp Trainer 2 Mid Gore-Tex Wallnut Fluo Orange Overview Salewa Hiking shoes Alp Trainer 2 Mid Gore-Tex Wallnut Fluo Orange Side
Salewa
Hiking shoes Alp Trainer 2 Mid Gore-Tex Wallnut Fluo Orange

  • Recommended price

    £197.91

    -15%

    £166.50

The Salewa Alp Trainer 2 Mid GTX Wallnut Fluo Orange men’s hiking boot features a durable, waterproof and breathable construction, offering comfort and optimum performance. 
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  • Salewa Hiking shoes Alp Trainer 2 Mid Gore-Tex Denim Fluo Orange Overview
  • Salewa Hiking shoes Alp Trainer 2 Mid Gore-Tex Wallnut Fluo Orange Overview
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Hanwag Hiking shoes Blueridge Es Asphalt Yellow Overview Hanwag Hiking shoes Blueridge Es Asphalt Yellow Back
Hanwag
Hiking shoes Blueridge Es Asphalt Yellow

  • Recommended price

    £188.91

    -38%

    £116.91

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

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  • Hanwag Hiking shoes Blueridge Es Asphalt Yellow Overview
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VEJA Fast Hiking Shoes Dekkan Women Black Oxford Grey Tonic Overview VEJA Fast Hiking Shoes Dekkan Women Black Oxford Grey Tonic Keypoints
VEJA
Fast Hiking shoes Dekkan Women Black Oxford Grey Tonic

  • Recommended price

    £157.41

    -31%

    £107.91
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  • VEJA Fast Hiking Shoes Dekkan Women Black Oxford Grey Tonic Overview
  • VEJA Fast Hiking Shoes Dekkan Women Natural White Overview
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VEJA Fast Hiking Shoes Dekkan Women Natural White Overview VEJA Fast Hiking Shoes Dekkan Women Natural White Keypoints
VEJA
Fast Hiking shoes Dekkan Women Natural White

  • Recommended price

    £157.41

    -31%

    £107.91
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  • VEJA Fast Hiking Shoes Dekkan Women Black Oxford Grey Tonic Overview
  • VEJA Fast Hiking Shoes Dekkan Women Natural White Overview
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Asolo Hiking shoes Falcon Evo Jaquard Gv II Women Black Aquagreen Overview Asolo Hiking shoes Falcon Evo Jaquard Gv II Women Black Aquagreen Side
Asolo
Hiking shoes Falcon Evo Jaquard Gv II Women Black Aquagreen

  • Recommended price

    £197.91

    -31%

    £134.91

The Asolo Falcon Evo Jacquard GV Women Black Aquagreen is a lightweight, technical hiking boot offering comfort, waterproofing and optimal grip.
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  • Asolo Hiking shoes Falcon Evo Jaquard Gv II Women Black Aquagreen Overview
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Millet Friction Gore-Tex U Navy Blue Overview Millet Friction Gore-Tex U Navy Blue Side
Millet
Approach shoes Friction Gore-Tex U Navy Blue

  • Recommended price

    £179.91

    -26%

    £132.21

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  • Millet Friction Gore-Tex U Navy Blue Overview
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Millet Hiking shoes G Trek 4 Gore-Tex W Dorite Overview Millet Hiking shoes G Trek 4 Gore-Tex W Dorite Face
Millet
Hiking shoes G Trek 4 Gore-Tex W Dorite

  • Recommended price

    £224.91

    -36%

    £143.91
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  • Millet Hiking shoes G Trek 4 Gore-Tex W Dark Grey Overview
  • Millet Hiking shoes G Trek 4 Gore-Tex W Dorite Overview
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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