5 Best Shoes for Hiking That Will Make Your Feet Happy

Columbia Women's Newton Ridge Plus Waterproof Amped Hiking Shoe

Leather / Suede / Mesh
Imported
Rubber sole
Shaft measures approximately 5" from arch
ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY: The Newton Ridge Plus Waterproof Amped Hiking Boot features a seam-sealed construction, combined with our TECHLITE lightweight midsole, for long-lasting comfort with superior cushioning and high energy return.
DURABLE HIKING BOOT: This women's boot is inspired by classic mountaineering style. A durable mid cut waterproof hiker that provides great traction and comfort. This classic Columbia hiking boot, will deliver years of comfortable service.
ALL TERRAIN TRACTION: Our signature Omni-GRIP non-marking traction rubber outsole provides high grip across a wide variety of terrain, and versatile three season use.
HANDY FEATURES: Treacherous days out on the trail are comfortable and worry-free with this hiking boot's waterproof combination of supportive leather and suede construction.
REINFORCED TOE AND HEEL CONSTRUCTION: Designed for extended years of use, we’ve reinforced the toe and heel barriers, and extended the outsole toe overwrap to guard these key wear points.

Leather and Textile
Imported
Rubber sole
Shaft measures approximately ankle-high from arch
OMNI-TECH: Our proprietary technology provides air-permeable protection that's waterproof and breathable, keeping mother nature's elements out, at the same time allowing the inside to breathe, keeping you dry and comfortable no matter the conditions
ANY TERRAIN / ANY WEATHER: A lightweight and durable waterproof shoe designed for multiple activities on the trail
SUEDE LEATHER UPPER: This nimble lace-up integrates a combination upper, featuring leather, mesh and webbing — that combine into a durable shoe you'll appreciate for seasons to come
ALL-DAY COMFORT: Equipped with our TechLite midsole, this shoe delivers long lasting comfort, superior cushioning, and high energy return
ADVANCED TRACTION: Featuring our indoor-friendly Omni-Grip, a non-marking outsole, this shoe provides sure-footed traction in the wild

Ethylene Vinyl Acetate sole
O FIT Insole: Our proprietary insole is what we're known for. Molded to match the specific shape and construction of every pair we make, this purpose-designed technology delivers the kind of fit, feel and performance that's unmatched in the industry.
UPPER: A women's specific fit featuring an asymmetrical collar provides comfort while waterproof nubuck leather provides protection and durability.
SWIFTCURRENT MIDSOLE: Our Women's specific Swiftcurrent midsole provides incredible durability, stability and comfort. The women's specific cushioning EVA midsole combined with a TPU chassis and ESS plate in the forefoot, which helps prevent stone bruising without inhibiting flex.
SWIFTCURRENT OUTSOLE: The Swiftcurrent provides incredible durability, stability and comfort with lugs that provide ample traction strolling down Main Street and enough grip under foot to lead you on the trail.
B-DRY Waterproof/Breathable: There's no denying feet sweat and trails can get muddy. There's also no denying the ability of our proprietary waterproofing system, B-DRY, lets sweat escape while keeping moisture out

100% Textile Synthetics
Made in the USA or Imported
Rubber sole
Women's lightweight, breathable hiking shoes built for speed
Regular fit
Abrasion-resistant mesh and synthetic hold up to rough terrain while letting feet breathe
EVA midsole for lightweight cushioning
Continental Rubber outsole for extraordinary grip even in wet conditions

Imported
Rubber sole
Shaft measures approximately mid-calf from arch
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.
HANDY FEATURES: Treacherous days out on the trail or in the snow are comfortable and worry-free with this boot's waterproof full-grain leather and mesh bootie construction and its durable mesh tongue for breathability.
ADJUSTABLE FEATURES: The Crestwood Mid Waterproof Hiking Boot features a lace-up closure for an adjustable, secure fit.
FEMININE STYLE: This women's waterproof hiking boot delivers style and durability with its contrasting color combinations and soft mesh exterior.
ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY: Columbia Women's Crestwood Mid Waterproof Hiking Boot 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.