10 Best Lightweight Hiking Shoes of December 2025

• PU coated leather, suede, mesh upper with metal hardware.
• Techlite lightweight midsole for long lasting comfort, superior cushioning, and high energy return
• Omni-Grip non-marking traction rubber.
• Waterproof seam-sealed construction

Columbia

• A time-tested last refined over the years produces an optimal fit. It's designed to work synergistically with the reinforced top arm of the sensifit, holding your foot comfortably in place, especially when you’re headed downhill.
• The Advanced Chassis, surrounded by foam cushioning for comfort, connects directly to the sole to stabilize your heel.
• Two different types of rubber are strategically placed on the sole, resulting in a more intense grip. A special patterned area the on heel grabs terrain more aggressively, giving you more control when you're moving along at a healthy clip.
• Salomon 2 year limited warranty
• Features protective heel cap and eva shaped footbed sockliner

Salomon

• Performance suede leather and mesh upper
• Bellows, closed-cell foam tongue keeps moisture and debris out
• Protective rubber toe cap
• Breathable mesh lining. 5mm lug depth
• Vibram TC5+ sole

Merrell

• ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY: Columbia Men's Crestwood Hiking Shoe features our lightweight, durable midsole for long lasting comfort, superior cushioning, and high energy return as well as an advanced traction rubber sole for slip-free movement on rough ground.
• HANDY FEATURES: Treacherous days out on the trail are comfortable and worry-free with this shoe's full-grain leather and mesh construction and its durable mesh tongue for breathability.
• ADJUSTABLE FEATURES: This hiking shoe features a lace-up closure for an adjustable, secure fit.
• VERSATILE STYLE: This men's hiking shoe delivers style and durability with its soft mesh and leather exterior.
• OMNI-GRIP: This multi-terrain traction system matches specially formulated compounds and treads to specific environments. A dual-zone winter tread pattern ensures solid footing on surfaces such as ice and snow.

Columbia

• Breathable mesh lining
• Performance suede leather and mesh upper
• Bellows, closed-cell foam tongue keeps moisture and debris out
• Merrell M Select FIT.ECO+ blended EVA contoured footbed with added zonal arch and heel support
• Vibram TC5+ sole

Merrell

• M Select DRY seals out water and lets moisture escape so you stay dry when you're on the move
• Performance suede leather and mesh upper
• Bellows, closed-cell foam tongue keeps moisture and debris out
• Protective rubber toe cap
• Vibram TC5+ sole

Merrell

• Breathable leather lining

KEEN

• Nubuck and mesh upper
• EVA midsole for stability and comfort
• Breathable mesh lining

Merrell

• waterproof cunstruction to keep feet dry
• leather and mesh upper for light weight and durability
• alternative closure for easy on/off and adjustability
• rubber cup sole and lug pattern outsole with M Select GRIP for superior traction

Merrell

• Waterproof Leather - Blocks out water completely whilst delivering a durable platform.
• Merrell Stratafuse Upper - Provides a glove-like fit for lightweight durability and natural movement.
• Moulded TPU External Heel Counter - For added stability.
• Bellows Tongue - Prevents debris entering the shoe.
• M Select Fresh - Provides odour control.

Merrell