Comfortable Women’s Hiking Boots

Our Top Picks in comfortable women’s hiking boots and trail shoes.

A good hiking boot or shoe should offer lightweight construction, good stability on uneven surfaces, an anatomical cushioned footbed for all-day comfort and waterproof, breathable protection as provided by Gore-Tex liners. All of our recommended women’s hiking boots and shoes combine the best of these qualities and are available in various colors and sizes.

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Lowa Renegade GTX Mid One of Outside Magazine’s 2010 top picks for women’s hiking boots! Lighter weight than traditional hiking boots – geared to day hiking or exercise walking. They excel for on-trail or everyday outdoor use. Sturdy, all-terrain, all-weather boot. Built on an exclusive LOWA women’s last for optimal fit and comfort. Also in Taupe color.	Keen Targhee Mid II These full-featured cross-trainer hiking boots with complete waterproof protection give your feet 4-wheel drive traction and stability, combined with great looks. Waterproof leather upper. Removable metatomical footbed. Available in a range of cool-looking colors.
Vasque Sundowner GTX A long time standard in comfort hiking boots. Waterproof leather uppers and Gore-Tex lining keep your feet cool, dry and comfortable. You’ll feel equal support and durability under the weight of a pack or on a casual day hike.	Kayland Zephyr W Backpacker Magazine’s Editor’s Choice 2010 – Designed for easy trekking and mountain walks, the Kayland Zephyr is lightweight and moves safely over any terrain. Patented waterproof breathable membrane keeps you comfortable all day long. Especially designed for women’s feet to ensure optimal fit and performance.
Five Ten Camp Four The new Camp Four by Five Ten® is a rugged multi-purpose/approach shoe with an external heel cage that makes it extremely stable and secure. A hiker’s dream, the Camp Four is light enough for everyday wear, but extremely rugged and designed as an alternative to heavy, clumsy leather hiking boots.	Patagonia Drifter A/C Outside Magazine’s Editor’s Choice Best Hiking Shoe for 2010 – An all-terrain shoe designed for rugged comfort and fashionably good looks. Vibram® Trail Ecostep™ outsole with 30% recycled rubber provides excellent traction. Anatomical footbed provides cushioning, comfort and all day support. Also in Brown.
Merrell Chameleon Arc Wind An all-purpose comfort hiking and exercise shoe. Merrell In-Board EVA footframe keeps the foot centered and the look low and sleek. Nubuck leather and mesh upper keeps you dry. Ortholite® anatomical footbed provides comfort, cushioning and support. Vibram Chameleon Hiker rubber sole provides solid and durable traction. Available in several colors.
Here are our most comfortable women’s hiking boots and shoes and best women’s hiking shoes reviews. See also our selection of women’s comfort winter boots Copyright ©2005-2011 Most Comfortable ShoesAre you looking for comfortable men’s hiking boots and shoes for your closest companion? See our top comfort hiking shoes picks throughout this site.