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Adjustable Poles

Find adjustable poles with length ranges that suit your needs. Compare the sizing and adjustment details on each product page to understand your options and narrow down your selection.

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Women's Hikelite 4 Season Carbon Compact Hiking Poles
L.L.Bean Women's Hikelite 4 Season Carbon Compact Hiking Poles
A lightweight pair of hiking poles with carbon fiber and aluminum construction, featuring foam grips and nylon straps.
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$170 $170
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$170 $170
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L.L.Bean Hikelite Four-Season Carbon Hiking Poles
L.L.Bean L.L.Bean Hikelite Four-Season Carbon Hiking Poles
A lightweight, full-size carbon composite hiking pole with durable PowerLock 3.0 adjustment and EVA-foam handles.
(60)
$170 $170
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$170 $170
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Pathfinder Trekking Pole Set
L.L.Bean Pathfinder Trekking Pole Set
A lightweight blue aluminum trekking pole set with adjustable shafts, foam grips, and multiple tip options.
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$79.95 $79.95
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$79.95 $79.95
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Pathfinder PRO Trekking Poles, Compact
L.L.Bean Pathfinder PRO Trekking Poles, Compact
A pair of green aluminum trekking poles with cork grips and a secure Powerlock 3.0 adjustment system.
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$120 $120
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$120 $120
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Kids' Winter Walker Snowshoe Package
L.L.Bean Kids' Winter Walker Snowshoe Package
A kids' snowshoe package with adjustable aluminum poles, crampons, and a rugged polyester bag in blue pine.
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$150 $150
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$150 $150
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Pathfinder PRO Trekking Poles
L.L.Bean Pathfinder PRO Trekking Poles
A pair of durable green aluminum trekking poles with cork grips and a secure Powerlock 3.0 system.
(0)
$120 $120
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$120 $120
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Rapid River Wading Staff
L.L.Bean Rapid River Wading Staff
A lightweight, adjustable carbon fiber wading staff with a durable cork grip and neoprene carrying case.
(0)
$140 $140
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$140 $140
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Women's Winter Walker Snowshoe Package
L.L.Bean Women's Winter Walker Snowshoe Package
A teal blue snowshoe package with poles and bag, featuring durable materials and improved bindings.
(260)
$220 $220
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What customers like:
Great style
Comes with poles and bag
Easy to use
Comfortable
Warm
$220 $220
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L.L.Bean Rambler Compact PowerLock 3.0 Hiking Staff
L.L.Bean L.L.Bean Rambler Compact PowerLock 3.0 Hiking Staff
A lightweight, sturdy hiking staff with a comfortable cork grip and secure PowerLock 2.1 system.
(196)
$79.95 $79.95
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What customers like:
Comfortable grip
Easy to stow
Lightweight design
$79.95 $79.95
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Men's Winter Walker Snowshoe Package
L.L.Bean Men's Winter Walker Snowshoe Package
A complete snowshoe set with multi-color aluminum frame, rugged decking, hiking poles, and storage bag.
(114)
$220 $220
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What customers like:
Fun to use
Durable construction
Great grip on ice
Adjustable and secure fit
Easy to use
$220 $220
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Men's Pathfinder BOA® Rec Snowshoe Package
L.L.Bean Men's Pathfinder BOA® Rec Snowshoe Package
A men's snowshoe package with Boa Rec bindings, 36" anodized-aluminum frame, and manganese steel crampons.
(51)
$280 $280
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$280 $280
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Adjustable Poles

Adjustable Poles offer a choice worth considering when you’d like more flexibility than a fixed-size option provides. The right place to start is with the adjustment range: look at the listed measurements and think about which settings you actually need, rather than choosing the widest range simply because it offers more possibilities. Two options can look much alike in a photo yet differ in the details that matter to you. Read each description closely to understand what adjusts, how adjustments are made, and which measurements apply to the item you’re considering. If you’re replacing poles you already own, keep their dimensions handy as you browse. Knowing what you liked about your previous pair—and what you wished were different—can make the selection feel much more straightforward.

A thoughtful comparison goes beyond the overall appearance. Check the product information for sizing guidance, adjustment instructions, and what’s included with your purchase, including whether the listing is for one pole or a pair. Photos can help you get a closer look at the design, but the written specifications are the best place to confirm the details. It’s also worth reading any care information before making your choice, so you know what ownership involves. Give the greatest weight to the details that match your preferences, rather than assuming that a longer feature list means a better choice. A familiar adjustment design may appeal to one person, while another may prefer to take a closer look at something different. The goal is a selection that makes sense to you, with clear information behind the decision.

Adjustable poles can also be a personal gift when you know the recipient’s preferences. Someone who has mentioned replacing an older set or wanting a different adjustment range has already given you a useful starting point. If the gift isn’t a surprise, browsing together can be part of the enjoyment: compare a few options, talk through the measurements, and let the recipient point out the details they value most. For a surprise, a little homework is more helpful than a guess. Confirm the type they want and any sizing requirements before choosing. Whether you’re shopping for yourself or someone close to you, focus on a suitable adjustment range, clearly stated specifications, and a design that reflects the person who will own it.

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