The 16 Best Winter Hiking Boots

Rugged mountaineering classics, budget-friendly snow boots, and extreme-cold specialists all compete for a spot on your feet this winter. Which one will carry you through the snow? Cast your vote!

1. 1
   Columbia Bugaboot Plus IV Omni-Heat

   Affordable waterproof insulated boot with Omni-Heat reflective lining for snowy hikes.
   1000pts
2. 2
   Sorel Caribou

   Classic waterproof felt-lined Canadian winter boot rated to -40F, a long-time cold-weather icon.
   897pts
3. 3
   Vasque Snowburban II UltraDry

   Rugged waterproof insulated Vasque boot built for snowshoeing and winter hiking.
   787pts
4. 4
   Kamik Nationplus

   Budget-friendly rubber-and-felt winter boot with a removable liner for slush and snow.
   636pts
5. 5
   Keen Revel IV Polar

   Insulated waterproof Keen winter hiker with KEEN.WARM insulation and a grippy outsole.
   636pts
6. 6
   Muck Arctic Sport II Mid

   Neoprene-and-rubber waterproof boot with thick fleece lining for wet, freezing conditions.
   636pts
7. 7
   Merrell Thermo Rogue 3 Mid GTX

   Insulated Gore-Tex hiking boot with a cozy fleece-like lining for cold-weather day hikes.
   538pts
8. 8
   Oboz Bridger 10in Insulated B-DRY

   Tall waterproof insulated Oboz hiker with 200g insulation and excellent trail support.
   418pts
9. 9
   Hoka Kaha 2 Frost GTX

   Cushioned insulated Gore-Tex hiking boot built for winter trails with a plush ride.
   418pts
10. 10
    Salomon Toundra Pro CSWP

    Insulated, waterproof Salomon winter boot with a ClimaSalomon shell built for deep cold and snowy trails.
    0pts
11. 11
    La Sportiva Nepal Cube GTX

    Rugged insulated mountaineering boot designed for cold alpine climbs and winter trekking.
    0pts
12. 12
    Baffin Impact

    Extreme-cold Canadian boot with a multi-layer removable liner rated to around -148F.
    0pts
13. 13
    Scarpa Mont Blanc Pro GTX

    Technical Gore-Tex mountaineering boot with a warm insulated lining for high-altitude winter use.
    0pts
14. 14
    Lowa Renegade Evo Ice GTX

    Durable Gore-Tex insulated Lowa boot known for comfort and traction on icy trails.
    0pts
15. 15
    Danner Arctic 600

    Insulated waterproof American-made Danner boot with 600g insulation for cold-weather work and trails.
    0pts
16. 16
    The North Face Chilkat V

    Insulated waterproof winter boot with a lightweight build for snowy city and trail use.
    0pts

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