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Q: What are the most comfortable women's hiking boots?

The most comfortable women’s hiking boots depend on your style of hiking and where you hike. For shorter, casual hikes, a lightweight hiking shoe is great for comfort on the trail. If you hike longer distances more frequently, the durability of a heavier pair of boots may be a better option. If you like to have extra ankle support, high-top boots will help with stability.

Q: Is it ok to wear running shoes for hiking?

It’s ok to wear trail running shoes when you go day hiking, as long as the sole has good traction. Trail runners are designed to be worn on irregular terrain, so they’re also good for casual hiking as long as you’re not carrying a heavy load. If you’re packing more than 30 pounds or have a history of ankle injuries, you might search for women’s hiking boots instead. Running shoes are also designed to best support the specific gait of running. For the slower, steady pace of walking, women’s hiking shoes or boots have the right support built in. Learn more about the differences between trail running shoes and running shoes at the adidas blog.

Q: Is it better to hike in boots or sneakers?

There are pros and cons to hiking in both boots and sneakers. Women’s hiking sneakers weigh less than boots, which plays a big role in your long-term comfort. Shoes are also quicker to dry than boots. However, the rugged durability of a pair of women’s hiking boots is hard to beat, especially if you are a frequent hiker. Boots also have better ankle support and are ideal for off-road, rocky terrain.

Boggy paths? Bumpy terrain? Bring it on. Women's outdoor shoes from adidas are sturdy and supportive to help you tackle the trail with confidence.

Find your best boots

Freehiker SL GTX

Made for everyday adventure

Secure fit with speed lacing
GORE-TEX keeps feet dry
Supportive all-day comfort
Continental outsole for grip

Freehiker 3 MID GTX

Stability for long hikes

Mid-cut for added stability
GORE-TEX keeps feet dry
Comfort, stability and energy return
Continental outsole for grip

Freeehiker 3 ULTRA GTX

All-day comfort and stability

Adaptive fit with speed lacing
GORE-TEX keeps feet dry
Comfort, stability and energy return
Continental outsole for grip

Freehiker 3 LOW GTX

Freedom meets comfort

Heel lockdown for stability
GORE-TEX keeps feet dry
Comfort, stability and energy return
Continental outsole for grip

Hike in comfort

HYPERBOOST PRO & DREAMSTRIKE+ deliver supportive cushioning and energy return, keeping every stride effortless with superior comfort and a secure fit.

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Womens Outdoor Walking Shoes

Take control of your outdoor experience, by selecting your shoes from our women's adidas Outdoor line. The collection of outdoor boots and trainers features footwear tailored to each outdoor activity. Whether you're into trail-running, mountain climbing, trekking, kayaking or paragliding, you can select the right shoe for you. Tech innovations in adidas Outdoor footwear include Stealth®, guaranteeing your footwear will be the among most progressive in the field. Women's shoes come in lightweight and flexible variations, ensuring the journey ahead will be a comfortable one. GORE-TEX® technology will keep women's boots waterproof and breathable, while Continental rubber outsoles ensure excellent grip and control of terrain in all conditions. BOOST™ cushioning provides more energy return, empowering you to push your limits as far as you can.

Women's Outdoor Shoes Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most comfortable women's hiking boots?

Is it ok to wear running shoes for hiking?

Is it better to hike in boots or sneakers?