The following guide will help you choose the best hiking boots for your budget, style, and intended purpose. Each pair listed here has gone through our rigorous testing process.

What I Liked About My Keen Women’s Hiking Sandals Comfort These women’s Keens hiking sandals are like wearing a comfy pair of socks with holes in them so you have heaps of room to breathe.

Outdoor experts reveal the 4 best women’s hiking shoes for stability, comfort, and waterproof support on any terrain.

Best Lists The Best Hiking Boots and Shoes for Women to Enjoy the Trail This Fall Each product has been independently selected by our editorial team.

The Salomon Quest Gore-Tex boots (men’s and women’s) are our top pick due to their solid traction, support, and comfort for many foot shapes.

But while the best hiking boots are ideal for winter and the best walking shoes for women are perfect for spring, what do you turn to now that summer’s on the horizon?

Discover the best travel sandals offering comfort, style, and versatility for any adventure, featuring top picks like Vivaia Sport Sandals and Dr. Scholl's Island Glow Sandals.

I know these hiking sandals are ugly, but they’re also protective, practical, and fabulously comfortable. Gone are the days of stubbed toes and scraped feet.