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Women's waterproof hiking shoes and boots

Discover our selection of women’s waterproof hiking boots, perfect for tackling all types of terrain, even in wet conditions. Designed with advanced membranes such as Gore-Tex, they provide outstanding protection against moisture while maintaining excellent breathability. Whether you enjoy occasional walks or embark on regular long-distance treks, these models deliver grip and comfort thanks to their high-traction soles. Explore this comprehensive range of waterproof walking boots to face every weather condition with confidence. Also, browse our full selection of women’s walking shoes to get ready for your next adventures on the trails.

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Dolomite 54 Hike Evo Gore-Tex W Paprika Red Dolomite 54 Hike Evo Gore-Tex W Paprika Red
Dolomite
Hiking shoes 54 Hike Evo Gore-Tex W Paprika Red

  • Recommended price

    £175.91

    -40%

    £105.51
Colour
  • Dolomite 54 Hike Evo Gore-Tex W Gunmetal Grey
  • Dolomite 54 Hike Evo Gore-Tex W Paprika Red
Size
  • 4.5 (37 1/2)
  • 5 (38)
  • 5.5 (38 2/3)
  • 6 (39.5)
  • 6.5 (40)
  • 7.5 (41.5)
  • 8 (42)
La Sportiva Hiking shoes Aequilibrium Hike Woman Gore-Tex Carbon Malibu Blue Overview La Sportiva Hiking shoes Aequilibrium Hike Woman Gore-Tex Carbon Malibu Blue Side
La Sportiva
Hiking shoes Aequilibrium Hike Woman Gore-Tex Carbon Malibu Blue

  • Recommended price

    £211.11

    -31%

    £145.11
Colour
  • La Sportiva Hiking shoes Aequilibrium Hike Woman Gore-Tex Carbon Everglade Overview
  • La Sportiva Aequilibrium Hike Woman Gore-Tex Carbon Everglade
  • La Sportiva Hiking shoes Aequilibrium Hike Woman Gore-Tex Carbon Malibu Blue Overview
Size
  • 37.5
  • 38
  • 38.5
  • 39
Lowa Hiking shoes Lady Light LL Ardoise Turquoise Overview Lowa Hiking shoes Lady Light LL Ardoise Turquoise Side Extra 5% off
Lowa
Hiking shoes Lady Light LL Ardoise Turquoise

  • Recommended price

    £228.71

    -42%

    £131.91

The Lowa Lady Light LL Ardoise Turquoise is a robust, comfortable hiking boot for women, offering superior stability, optimal shock absorption, and excellent grip, even in harsh weather conditions.
Colour
  • Lowa Hiking shoes Lady Light LL Ardoise Turquoise Overview
Size
  • 4.5 (37.5)
  • 5.5 (39)
  • 6 (39.5)
  • 7 (41)
Dolomite
Millet Hiking shoes Ubic Mid Gore-Tex W Seaweed Overview Millet Hiking shoes Ubic Mid Gore-Tex W Seaweed Side Extra 5% off
Millet
Hiking shoes Ubic Mid Gore-Tex W Seaweed

  • Recommended price

    £175.91

    -15%

    £149.51

Millet Ubic Mid Gore-Tex W Seaweed women's hiking boots combine comfort, performance and durability. With their Vibram® XS Trek outsole, they offer reliable grip on all types of terrain.
Colour
  • Millet Hiking shoes Ubic Mid Gore-Tex W Seaweed Overview
  • Millet Hiking shoes Ubic Mid Gore-Tex W Tarmac Overview
Size
  • 4 (36 2/3)
  • 4.5 (37 1/3)
  • 5 (38)
  • 5.5 (38 2/3)
  • 6 (39 1/3)
  • 6.5 (40)
  • 7 (40 2/3)
  • 7.5 (41 1/3)
Millet Trekking shoes Ubic Trek Gore-Tex W Deep Tarmac Overview Millet Trekking shoes Ubic Trek Gore-Tex W Deep Tarmac Side Extra 5% off
Millet
Trekking boots Ubic Trek Gore-Tex W Deep Tarmac

  • Recommended price

    £211.11

    -15%

    £179.43

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 Trekking shoes Ubic Trek Gore-Tex W Deep Tarmac Overview
  • Millet Trekking shoes Ubic Trek Gore-Tex W Dorite Overview
Size
  • 4.5 (37 1/3)
  • 5 (38)
  • 5.5 (38 2/3)
  • 6 (39 1/3)
  • 6.5 (40)
  • 7 (40 2/3)
  • 7.5 (41 1/3)
La Sportiva Ultra Raptor II Mid Woman Gore-Tex Black Reflective La Sportiva Ultra Raptor II Mid Woman Gore-Tex Black Reflective
La Sportiva
Hiking shoes Ultra Raptor II Mid Woman Gore-Tex Black Reflective

  • Recommended price

    £175.91

    -30%

    £123.11
Colour
  • La Sportiva Ultra Raptor II Mid Woman Gore-Tex Black Reflective
  • La Sportiva Ultra Raptor II Mid Woman Gore-Tex Carbon Iceberg
Size
  • 37
  • 37.5
  • 38
  • 38.5
  • 41
Salomon Hiking shoes X Ultra 360 Gore-Tex W Sedona Sage Urban Chic Etherea Overview Salomon Hiking shoes X Ultra 360 Gore-Tex W Sedona Sage Urban Chic Etherea Side Extra 5% off
Salomon
Hiking shoes X Ultra 360 Gore-Tex W Sedona Sage Urban Chic Etherea

  • Recommended price

    £127.51

    -15%

    £108.15
Colour
  • Salomon X Ultra 360 Gore-Tex W Burro Asphalt Pecan Brown
  • Salomon X Ultra 360 Gore-Tex W Nine Iron Excalibur Shadow Gray
  • Salomon X Ultra 360 Gore-Tex W Sedona Sage Black Sea Foam
  • Salomon Hiking shoes X Ultra 360 Gore-Tex W Sedona Sage Urban Chic Etherea Overview
Size
  • 3.5 (36)
  • 4 (36 2/3)
  • 4.5 (37 1/3)
  • 5 (38)
  • 5.5 (38 2/3)
  • 6 (39 1/3)
  • 6.5 (40)
  • 7 (40 2/3)
  • 7.5 (41 1/3)
  • 8 (42)
Merrell Hiking shoes Moab 3 Mid Gore-Tex Wmn Black Grey Overview Merrell Hiking shoes Moab 3 Mid Gore-Tex Wmn Black Grey Side Extra 5% off
Merrell
Hiking shoes Moab 3 Mid Gore-Tex Wmn Black Grey

  • Recommended price

    £154.00

    -37%

    £96.71
Colour
  • Merrell Hiking shoes Moab 3 Mid Gore-Tex Wmn Altitude Overview
  • Merrell Hiking shoes Moab 3 Mid Gore-Tex Wmn Black Grey Overview
  • Merrell Hiking shoes Moab 3 Mid Gore-Tex Wmn Olive Overview
  • Merrell Hiking shoes Moab 3 Mid Gore-Tex Wmn Sedona Sage Overview
Size
  • 37.5
Merrell Siren 4 Gore-Tex Monument Merrell Siren 4 Gore-Tex Monument
Merrell
Hiking shoes Siren 4 Gore-Tex Monument

  • Recommended price

    £140.71

    -40%

    £83.60
Colour
  • Merrell Hiking shoes Siren 4 Gore-Tex Black Overview
  • Merrell Siren 4 Gore-Tex Monument
Size
  • 38.5
  • 40.5
Dolomite Hiking shoes W's 54 Hike Low Evo Gore-Tex Gunmetal Grey Overview Dolomite Hiking shoes W's 54 Hike Low Evo Gore-Tex Gunmetal Grey Side Extra 5% off
Dolomite
Hiking shoes W's 54 Hike Low Evo Gore-Tex Gunmetal Grey

  • Recommended price

    £149.51

    -41%

    £87.91

The Dolomite W's 54 Hike Low Evo GTX Gunmetal Grey is a modern, waterproof hiking shoe for women, combining aesthetic appeal with advanced technology for superior comfort and durability.
Colour
  • Dolomite Hiking shoes W's 54 Hike Low Evo Gore-Tex Denim Blue Overview
  • Dolomite Hiking shoes W's 54 Hike Low Evo Gore-Tex Gunmetal Grey Overview
Size
  • 4.5 (37 1/2)
  • 5 (38)
  • 5.5 (38 2/3)
  • 6 (39.5)
  • 7 (40 2/3)
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Salomon X Ultra 360 Mid Gore-Tex W Black Plum Kitten Shale Salomon X Ultra 360 Mid Gore-Tex W Black Plum Kitten Shale Extra 5% off
Salomon
Fast Hiking shoes X Ultra 360 Mid Gore-Tex W Black Plum Kitten Shale

  • Recommended price

    £145.11

    -33%

    £96.71

The Salomon X Ultra 360 Mid Gtx W Black Plum Kitten Shale are eco-friendly women's hiking boots offering superior support, stability, and waterproofness for all terrains.
Colour
  • Salomon X Ultra 360 Mid Gore-Tex W Black Plum Kitten Shale
  • Salomon X Ultra 360 Mid Gore-Tex W Nine Iron Excalibur Shadow Gray
  • Salomon X Ultra 360 Mid Gore-Tex W Turbulence CarbonTourmaline
Size
  • 5 (38)
  • 8 (42)
Scarpa Zodiac Trek Gore-Tex Wmn Anthracite Lavender Scarpa Zodiac Trek Gore-Tex Wmn Anthracite Lavender Extra 5% off
Scarpa
Trekking boots Zodiac Trek Gore-Tex Wmn Anthracite Lavender

  • Recommended price

    £263.91

    -10%

    £237.51

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.
Colour
  • Scarpa Zodiac Trek Gore-Tex Wmn Anthracite Lavender
Size
  • 38.5
  • 39
  • 40
  • 40.5
  • 41
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

  • Recommended price

    £211.11

    -31%

    £145.11

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.
Colour
  • La Sportiva Hiking shoes Aequilibrium Hike Woman Gore-Tex Carbon Everglade Overview
  • La Sportiva Aequilibrium Hike Woman Gore-Tex Carbon Everglade
  • La Sportiva Hiking shoes Aequilibrium Hike Woman Gore-Tex Carbon Malibu Blue Overview
Size
  • 38.5
  • 39
  • 39.5
  • 40
La Sportiva Aequilibrium Hike Woman Gore-Tex Carbon Everglade La Sportiva Aequilibrium Hike Woman Gore-Tex Carbon Everglade
La Sportiva
Hiking shoes Aequilibrium Hike Woman Gore-Tex Carbon Everglade

  • Recommended price

    £211.11

    -15%

    £179.43
Colour
  • La Sportiva Hiking shoes Aequilibrium Hike Woman Gore-Tex Carbon Everglade Overview
  • La Sportiva Aequilibrium Hike Woman Gore-Tex Carbon Everglade
  • La Sportiva Hiking shoes Aequilibrium Hike Woman Gore-Tex Carbon Malibu Blue Overview
Size
  • 38
  • 38.5
  • 39
  • 39.5
  • 40
  • 40.5
Mammut Alnasca IV Low Gore-Tex Women Marine Nebla Mammut Alnasca IV Low Gore-Tex Women Marine Nebla
Mammut
Approach shoes Alnasca IV Low Gore-Tex Women Marine Nebla

  • Recommended price

    £158.31

    -5%

    £149.51

On technical terrain, the Mammut Alnasca IV Low Gore-Tex Women Marine Nebla approach boots provide support, grip and breathability.
Colour
  • Mammut Alnasca IV Low Gore-Tex Women Marine Nebla
Size
  • 4.5 (37 1/3)
  • 5 (38)
  • 5.5 (38 2/3)
  • 6 (39 1/3)
  • 6.5 (40)
Hanwag Hiking shoes Alta Bunion II Lady Gore-Tex Mocca Black Overview Hanwag Hiking shoes Alta Bunion II Lady Gore-Tex Mocca Black Back
Hanwag
Hiking shoes Alta Bunion II Lady Gore-Tex Mocca Black

  • Recommended price

    £246.31

    -14%

    £211.11
Colour
  • Hanwag Alta Bunion II Lady Gore-Tex Asphalt Mint
  • Hanwag Hiking shoes Alta Bunion II Lady Gore-Tex Mocca Black Overview
Size
  • 4.5 (37.5)
  • 5 (38)
  • 5.5 (39)
  • 6 (39.5)
  • 6.5 (40)
  • 7 (40.5)
  • 7.5 (41.5)
Millet Approach shoes Cimaï Pro Gore-Tex W Coronet Blue Overview Millet Approach shoes Cimaï Pro Gore-Tex W Coronet Blue Side
Millet
Approach shoes Cimaï Pro Gore-Tex W Coronet Blue

  • Recommended price

    £184.71

    -9%

    £167.11

Designed for rocky terrain, the Millet Cimaï Pro Gore-Tex Coronet Blue approach boots combine an adjustable suede upper, Vibram Megagrip sole and protective Overlast stone guard to secure every step.
Colour
  • Millet Approach shoes Cimaï Pro Gore-Tex W Coronet Blue Overview
Size
  • 5 (38)
  • 5.5 (38 2/3)
  • 6 (39 1/3)
  • 6.5 (40)
  • 7 (40 2/3)
  • 7.5 (41 1/3)
VEJA Fast Hiking Shoes Dekkan Women Natural White Overview VEJA Fast Hiking Shoes Dekkan Women Natural White Side Extra 5% off
VEJA
Fast Hiking shoes Dekkan Women Natural White

  • Recommended price

    £153.91

    -31%

    £105.51
Colour
  • VEJA Fast Hiking Shoes Dekkan Women Black Oxford Grey Tonic Overview
  • VEJA Fast Hiking Shoes Dekkan Women Natural White Overview
Size
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
Lowa Hiking shoes Ferrox Gore-Tex Mid Ws Grey Rose Overview Lowa Hiking shoes Ferrox Gore-Tex Mid Ws Grey Rose Detail Extra 5% off
Lowa
Hiking shoes Ferrox Gore-Tex Mid Ws Grey Rose

  • Recommended price

    £158.31

    -44%

    £87.91
Colour
  • Lowa Hiking shoes Ferrox Gore-Tex Mid Ws Brown Rose Stone Overview
  • Lowa Hiking shoes Ferrox Gore-Tex Mid Ws Grey Rose Overview
Size
  • 4.5 (37.5)
  • 5 (38)
Tecnica Hiking shoes Forge Hike Mid Gore-Tex Ws Beige Lt Green Overview Tecnica Hiking shoes Forge Hike Mid Gore-Tex Ws Beige Lt Green Side
Tecnica
Hiking shoes Forge Hike Mid Gore-Tex Ws Beige Lt Green
  • £171.51
Colour
  • Tecnica Hiking shoes Forge Hike Mid Gore-Tex Ws Beige Lt Green Overview
Size
  • 4.5 (37 1/2)
  • 5 (38)
  • 5.5 (38 2/3)
  • 6 (39 1/2)
  • 6.5 (40)
  • 7.5 (41 1/2)
Millet Hiking shoes Hike Up Mid Gore-Tex W Black Overview Millet Hiking shoes Hike Up Mid Gore-Tex W Black Side
Millet
Hiking shoes Hike Up Mid Gore-Tex W Black

  • Recommended price

    £175.91

    -30%

    £123.11
Colour
  • Millet Hiking shoes Hike Up Mid Gore-Tex W Black Overview
  • Millet Hiking shoes Hike Up Mid Gore-Tex W Dorite Overview
Size
  • 4 (36 2/3)
  • 4.5 (37 1/3)
  • 5 (38)
  • 5.5 (38 2/3)
  • 6 (39 1/3)
  • 6.5 (40)
  • 7 (40 2/3)
  • 7.5 (41 1/3)
Lowa Hiking shoes Innovo Gore-Tex Mid Ws Brown Rose Rose Overview Lowa Hiking shoes Innovo Gore-Tex Mid Ws Brown Rose Rose Side New colour
Lowa
Hiking shoes Innovo Gore-Tex Mid Ws Brown Rose Rose

  • Recommended price

    £175.91

    -15%

    £149.51
Colour
  • Lowa Hiking shoes Innovo Gore-Tex Mid Ws Brown Rose Rose Overview
Size
  • 4.5 (37.5)
  • 5 (38)
  • 5.5 (39)
  • 6 (39.5)
  • 6.5 (40)
  • 7 (41)
Lowa Trekking shoes Lady Light Evo Gore-Tex Ws Navy Peach Overview New colour
Lowa
Trekking boots Lady Light Evo Gore-Tex Ws Navy Peach

  • Recommended price

    £228.71

    -15%

    £193.51

Suitable for long hikes, the Lowa Lady Light Evo Gore-Tex Ws Navy Peach trekking and mountain boot combines precise fit, reliable support and abrasion resistance.
Colour
  • Lowa Trekking shoes Lady Light Evo Gore-Tex Ws Navy Peach Overview
Size
  • 4.5 (37.5)
  • 5.5 (39)
  • 6 (39.5)
  • 6.5 (40)
  • 7 (41)
  • 7.5 (41.5)
Merrell Moab Speed 2 Gore-Tex Wmn Belize Merrell Moab Speed 2 Gore-Tex Wmn Belize
Merrell
Fast Hiking shoes Moab Speed 2 Gore-Tex Wmn Belize

  • Recommended price

    £149.51

    -25%

    £112.11
Colour
  • Merrell Moab Speed 2 Gore-Tex Wmn Belize
  • Merrell Moab Speed 2 Gore-Tex Wmn Black
  • Merrell Moab Speed 2 Gore-Tex Wmn Marble Pink
  • Merrell Fast Hiking Shoes Moab Speed 2 Gore-Tex Wmn Nougat Overview
Size
  • 37
  • 38.5
  • 39
  • 40
  • 40.5
  • 41
Merrell Moab Speed 2 Gore-Tex Wmn Marble Pink Merrell Moab Speed 2 Gore-Tex Wmn Marble Pink
Merrell
Fast Hiking shoes Moab Speed 2 Gore-Tex Wmn Marble Pink

  • Recommended price

    £149.51

    -25%

    £112.11
Colour
  • Merrell Moab Speed 2 Gore-Tex Wmn Belize
  • Merrell Moab Speed 2 Gore-Tex Wmn Black
  • Merrell Moab Speed 2 Gore-Tex Wmn Marble Pink
  • Merrell Fast Hiking Shoes Moab Speed 2 Gore-Tex Wmn Nougat Overview
Size
  • 38
  • 38.5
  • 39
  • 40
  • 40.5
  • 41
  • 42
Merrell Fast Hiking Shoes Moab Speed 2 Gore-Tex Wmn Nougat Overview Merrell Fast Hiking Shoes Moab Speed 2 Gore-Tex Wmn Nougat Side Extra 5% off
Merrell
Fast Hiking shoes Moab Speed 2 Gore-Tex Wmn Nougat

  • Recommended price

    £149.51

    -23%

    £114.31
Colour
  • Merrell Moab Speed 2 Gore-Tex Wmn Belize
  • Merrell Moab Speed 2 Gore-Tex Wmn Black
  • Merrell Moab Speed 2 Gore-Tex Wmn Marble Pink
  • Merrell Fast Hiking Shoes Moab Speed 2 Gore-Tex Wmn Nougat Overview
Size
  • 37.5
  • 38
  • 38.5
  • 39
  • 40
  • 40.5
  • 41
  • 42
  • 42.5
Scarpa Mojito Trail Gore-Tex Wmn Smoke Jade Scarpa Mojito Trail Gore-Tex Wmn Smoke Jade Extra 5% off
Scarpa
Hiking shoes Mojito Trail Gore-Tex Wmn Smoke Jade

  • Recommended price

    £175.91

    -20%

    £140.71

The Scarpa Mojito Trail Gtx Wmn women’s hiking shoe is designed to provide support, stability and protection from impacts and moisture. 
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  • Scarpa Mojito Trail Gore-Tex Wmn Smoke Jade
Size
  • 37.5
  • 38
  • 38.5
  • 39
  • 40
Salewa Pedroc 2 Mid Ptx W Faded Green Dark Olive Salewa Pedroc 2 Mid Ptx W Faded Green Dark Olive New colour Extra 5% off
Salewa
Fast Hiking shoes Pedroc 2 Mid Ptx W Faded Green Dark Olive

  • Recommended price

    £140.71

    -10%

    £126.63
Colour
  • Salewa Pedroc 2 Mid Ptx W Faded Green Dark Olive
Size
  • 5 (38)
  • 5.5 (38.5)
  • 6 (39)
  • 6.5 (40)
  • 7 (40.5)
  • 7.5 (41)

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Choosing the right waterproof walking boots

Hiking requires suitable gear, and the most important piece is a good pair of waterproof hiking boots for women. Among essential hiking equipment, proper footwear is key to keeping your feet comfortable and protected. Setting off without waterproof women’s hiking boots exposes your feet to moisture, blisters, and discomfort. Whether you're heading out for a gentle walk in the countryside or a more demanding mountain trek, choosing the right walking and hiking footwear makes all the difference.

Waterproof, Gore-Tex... Why choose waterproof hiking boots?

Mountain or forest weather is often unpredictable. Choosing waterproof hiking boots helps keep your feet dry in the event of rain, puddles, or early morning dew. Wet feet can quickly ruin a walk by causing blisters and discomfort, which is why a high-quality waterproof membrane is so important. Fortunately, many women's walking and hiking boots now feature waterproof-breathable technologies. The term waterproof boots often appears in descriptions, indicating the use of a technical membrane (typically the well-known Gore-Tex) that forms a reliable barrier against water while allowing your feet to breathe.

In addition to being waterproof, these boots are designed to tackle a variety of terrains safely. Their lugged soles provide excellent traction on mud, wet rocks, or slippery paths. This means you can walk with confidence across all kinds of ground — whether it's a short countryside walk after rainfall or a more technical mountain climb. A good pair of waterproof boots also provides support and stability, helping to prevent sprains even on wet terrain.

Models suitable for summer and winter

Requirements vary by season. In summer, it's best to opt for lightweight, breathable walking shoes for women to avoid overheating. The good news is that there are lightweight waterproof women’s walking shoes specially designed for warmer weather, keeping your feet dry while wicking away sweat. These summer models often feature adapted membranes (such as Gore-Tex Extended Comfort) and ventilated materials. A pair of low-cut hiking shoes for women is often perfect for hot-weather hikes, offering more ventilation while still protecting you in case of a sudden storm in the mountains.

In contrast, for cold weather, it’s better to choose warm, waterproof women’s boots. In winter or at high altitudes, mid-cut or high-ankle winter hiking boots provide better insulation against the cold and prevent snow or rain from seeping in from the top. Some models feature insulated linings or special membranes to keep your feet warm. These winter waterproof boots, often made from tough leather or thick synthetic materials, ensure your feet stay warm and dry during outings in freezing conditions.

Leather or synthetic boots: which material to choose?

Leather has its fans thanks to its durability and water resistance when properly treated. A pair of waterproof leather hiking boots has the advantage of gradually moulding to the shape of your foot, offering long-lasting comfort and excellent support. Leather is also naturally insulating, making it a smart choice for treks in cold climates or for winter hiking boots.

On the other hand, many lightweight hiking boots made from synthetic materials offer reduced weight and fast drying times. These trekking boots with membranes are usually comfortable from the first wear, without the need to break them in. They often come in bright colours with a stylish design, which appeals to hikers who want both performance and looks. Whether you choose leather or synthetic, make sure your boots feature a quality waterproof membrane and sturdy build for long-lasting use.

How to choose the best waterproof women’s hiking boots

Selecting a pair of waterproof hiking boots for women depends on several factors: the type of hike, duration, terrain difficulty, weather, and even your foot shape. First and foremost, it’s important to understand the difference between women’s walking shoes (ideal for easy trails and casual use) and women’s hiking boots (designed for more technical routes and carrying heavier loads).

Salomon, Columbia, Merrell... top waterproof hiking boot brands for women

Several outdoor brands offer excellent hiking boots for your adventures. Salomon, for example — a well-known French brand — offers many waterproof women’s hiking boots combining lightness and grip. A standout model is the Salomon X Ultra GTX, praised for its performance on all types of wet terrain.

Columbia, another key player, has developed its own waterproof membrane, Omni-Tech. A Columbia hiking boot keeps your feet dry with great value for money, making it ideal for both occasional outings and moderate treks.

Merrell focuses on comfort. Its signature models, such as the Moab, feature Gore-Tex and Vibram soles. Merrell waterproof hiking boots for women are appreciated for their immediate comfort and durability — perfect for logging mile after mile pain-free.

We should also mention La Sportiva, Lowa, Millet, and adidas, all of whom offer top-quality waterproof women’s models. As each brand has its own fit, don’t hesitate to try on several pairs to find the one that suits your feet best while delivering maximum performance.

Ready for your next outdoor adventure?

With these tips in mind, you're ready to choose the right footwear. Make your hikes more enjoyable by ensuring your feet are dry and well supported, whatever the weather. Once you’re properly equipped, all that’s left is to lace up your boots and set off with confidence!

To go further and discover tried-and-tested models recommended by female hikers, don’t miss our top-rated women’s hiking boots. And of course, feel free to explore our full selection of hiking boots at Glisshop to find the ideal pair for your needs and your style.