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Athletic Socks

Shop athletic socks with your preferred size, sock height and fit in mind. Explore the selection and check individual product details for sizing, materials and care instructions to help narrow your choices and find your next pair.

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Adults' Athletic Ankle Socks, 2-Pack
L.L.Bean Adults' Athletic Ankle Socks, 2-Pack
A pair of jet black, moisture-wicking ankle socks with compression arch support and cushioning for all-day comfort.
(0)
$32.95 $32.95
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$32.95 $32.95
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Adults' Cresta Wool Midweight Hiking Socks, Quarter-Crew
L.L.Bean Adults' Cresta Wool Midweight Hiking Socks, Quarter-Crew
A pair of night-colored, midweight Merino wool blend hiking socks with seamless toes and reinforced heels.
(356)
$22.95 $22.95
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What customers like:
Lightweight
Durable
Comfortable
Good fit
Warm
$22.95 $22.95
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Adults' Cresta Wool Lightweight Hiking Socks, Quarter-Crew
L.L.Bean Adults' Cresta Wool Lightweight Hiking Socks, Quarter-Crew
A platinum-colored, quarter-crew hiking sock made from a moisture-wicking, odor-resistant merino wool blend.
(408)
$16.95 $16.95
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What customers like:
Perfect fit
Lightweight
Reasonable price
Durable
Comfortable
$16.95 $16.95
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Adults' Bean Boot Socks
L.L.Bean Adults' Bean Boot Socks
A dark khaki wool blend sock with thick cushioning, moisture-wicking, and odor-fighting properties for all-day comfort.
(2,108)
$26.95 $26.95
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What customers like:
Warmth
Softness
Durable
Good cushioning
Comfortable fit
$26.95 $26.95
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Men's Darn Tough Cushion Socks, Micro-Crew
Darn Tough Men's Darn Tough Cushion Socks, Micro-Crew
A pair of denim-colored, merino wool blend micro-crew socks with premium cushioning and antimicrobial properties.
(540)
$26 $26
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What customers like:
Good support
Durable
Warm
Comfortable
$26 $26
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Women's Darn Tough Light Hiker Micro Crew Socks
Darn Tough Women's Darn Tough Light Hiker Micro Crew Socks
A pair of slate-colored, lightweight merino wool blend hiking socks with seamless fit and mid-level cushioning.
(500)
$25 $25
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What customers like:
High quality
Versatile use
Great warmth
Quick-drying
Comfortable fit
$25 $25
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Adults' Athletic Crew Socks
L.L.Bean Adults' Athletic Crew Socks
A blue crew sock made from moisture-wicking cotton, nylon, and spandex with compression arch support.
(0)
$24.95 $20.99
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$24.95 $20.99
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Men's Smartwool Hike Targeted Cushion Crew Socks
SmartWool Men's Smartwool Hike Targeted Cushion Crew Socks
A pair of winter moss crew socks with a merino wool blend, offering targeted cushioning and breathability.
(0)
$25 $25
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$25 $25
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Adults' Feetures Invisible Ultra Light Cushion Socks
Feetures Adults' Feetures Invisible Ultra Light Cushion Socks
An ultra-light, black nylon sock with moisture-wicking fabric, seamless heel, and patented arch support.
(0)
$19 $19
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$19 $19
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Adults' Feetures Quarter Light Cushion Socks
Feetures Adults' Feetures Quarter Light Cushion Socks
A white, quarter-length sock made of moisture-wicking nylon with light cushioning and compressed arch support.
(0)
$19 $19
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$19 $19
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Women's Darn Tough Bear Town Micro Crew Hiking Socks
Darn Tough Women's Darn Tough Bear Town Micro Crew Hiking Socks
A green wool blend hiking sock offering odor resistance, warmth, and seamless comfort with reinforced cushioning.
(0)
$25 $25
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$25 $25
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Adults' Feetures No Show Light Cushion Socks
Feetures Adults' Feetures No Show Light Cushion Socks
A white no-show sock made of moisture-wicking nylon with light cushioning and seamless, blister-free comfort.
(0)
$19 $19
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$19 $19
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Adults' Merino Wool Ragg Socks, 10" 2-Pack
L.L.Bean Adults' Merino Wool Ragg Socks, 10" 2-Pack
A heavyweight, machine-washable wool blend sock set offering durability and stretch in solid navy or multicolor.
(4,020)
$44.95 $44.95
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What customers like:
High quality
Warmth
Durable
Comfortable
Good fit
$44.95 $44.95
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Adults' Cresta Wool Midweight Hiking Socks, Crew
L.L.Bean Adults' Cresta Wool Midweight Hiking Socks, Crew
A pair of midweight, moisture-wicking Merino wool blend hiking socks with seamless toes and reinforced heels.
(1,369)
$26.95 $26.95
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What customers like:
Great value
Superior comfort
Perfect fit
Durable quality
Excellent warmth
$26.95 $26.95
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Adults' Cresta Wool Lightweight Hiking Socks, Crew
L.L.Bean Adults' Cresta Wool Lightweight Hiking Socks, Crew
A pair of night-colored, lightweight merino wool blend hiking socks with seamless toes and reinforced heels.
(1,221)
$22.95 $22.95
SALE
What customers like:
Great quality
Softness
Warmth
Durability
Comfortable
$22.95 $22.95
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Women's Darn Tough Micro-Crew Cushion Socks
Darn Tough Women's Darn Tough Micro-Crew Cushion Socks
A white wool-blend micro-crew sock offering cushioned comfort, moisture-wicking, and odor resistance for year-round hikes.
(635)
$26 $26
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What customers like:
Stays up without bunching
High quality material
Durable construction
Warm and cozy
Comfortable fit
$26 $26
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Adults' Cresta Wool No Fly Zone Lightweight Hiking Socks, Crew
L.L.Bean Adults' Cresta Wool No Fly Zone Lightweight Hiking Socks, Crew
A pair of lightweight, insect-repellent wool blend hiking socks with seamless toes and reinforced heels.
(443)
$26.95 $26.95
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What customers like:
Lightweight
Stylish design
Warmth
$26.95 $26.95
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Women's Smartwool Hike Targeted Cushion Socks, Mid-Crew
SmartWool Women's Smartwool Hike Targeted Cushion Socks, Mid-Crew
A blue merino-wool blend sock with targeted cushioning and seamless toe for ultimate hiking comfort.
(0)
$25 $25
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$25 $25
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Adults' Katahdin Hiker Socks, 1/4 Crew
L.L.Bean Adults' Katahdin Hiker Socks, 1/4 Crew
A pair of multi-color, odor-resistant Merino wool blend socks offering seamless comfort for adult hikers.
(0)
$22.95 $22.95
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$22.95 $22.95
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Women's Smartwool Hike Targeted Cushion Dragon Socks, Mid-Crew
SmartWool Women's Smartwool Hike Targeted Cushion Dragon Socks, Mid-Crew
A brown merino wool-blend hiking sock with targeted cushioning, moisture-wicking, and fun dragonfly prints.
(0)
$25 $25
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$25 $25
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Women's Darn Tough Treeline Micro Crew Socks
Darn Tough Women's Darn Tough Treeline Micro Crew Socks
A blue micro crew sock in a Merino wool blend, offering ultra-cushioning, breathability, and seamless comfort.
(0)
$26 $26
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$26 $26
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Adults' Katahdin Over the Calf Hiker Socks, Mountain
L.L.Bean Adults' Katahdin Over the Calf Hiker Socks, Mountain
A multi-color, over-the-calf hiking sock made from a warm, breathable Merino wool blend with cushioning.
(0)
$26.95 $19.99
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$26.95 $19.99
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Adults' Farm to Feet Portland Headlight Lighthouse Light Cushion 3/4 Crew Socks
Farm to Feet Adults' Farm to Feet Portland Headlight Lighthouse Light Cushion 3/4 Crew Socks
A breathable green wool-blend sock featuring light cushioning and a Portland Headlight lighthouse design.
(0)
$24 $24
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$24 $24
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Adults' Farm to Feet Cape Headlight Lighthouse Light Cushion 3/4 Crew Socks
Farm to Feet Adults' Farm to Feet Cape Headlight Lighthouse Light Cushion 3/4 Crew Socks
A blue wool-blend 3/4 crew sock featuring light cushioning and a Cape Headlight Lighthouse design.
(0)
$24 $24
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$24 $24
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Athletic Socks

Athletic Socks are a small part of your wardrobe, but choosing them deserves more than a quick glance at the size on the package. Start with the size range, then consider the height and look you prefer. You might like a sock that sits close to the top of your shoe, or a taller silhouette that becomes a visible part of your outfit. Think about the pairs you reach for first when the drawer is full: their height, their color and how they look with your favorite athletic shoes. Those familiar preferences are a useful starting point when comparing options. Product photos can help you judge the overall style, while individual descriptions and size charts offer the details needed to narrow your choices. Rather than assuming that every pair labeled athletic will be alike, take a moment to compare the particulars that matter to you.

Building a selection of athletic socks can be as straightforward as deciding how much variety you want. A consistent color palette keeps your assortment simple, while a mix of shades and patterns gives you more ways to make an outfit your own. Picture a neatly folded stack of matching pairs beside a few brighter favorites—there’s room for both a practical approach and a little personality. If you prefer an understated look, consider how the socks coordinate with the shoes and clothing you already own. If you like them to stand out, pay attention to the placement of stripes, contrasting details or other designs shown on each listing. Before choosing several pairs, check the package quantity so you know exactly what you’re ordering. It’s also worth reading the care instructions and considering how each choice fits into your usual laundry routine. These small checks can make the difference between an appealing purchase and one you’re genuinely glad to have in the drawer.

Athletic socks can also make a thoughtful, personal gift when you know a little about the recipient’s preferences. Shoe size is a helpful starting point, but sock height and style deserve equal attention. Someone who always chooses understated colors may appreciate more of a familiar favorite, while a person whose socks are often the most colorful part of an outfit may welcome something with more character. Take your cue from what they already wear rather than guessing based on appearance alone, and consult the listed size range before deciding. Whether you’re choosing a gift, replacing missing pairs or rounding out your own assortment, focus on the details you’ll appreciate beyond the first wear: the right size, a height you enjoy and a look that feels like you. A well-chosen selection begins with those everyday preferences.

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