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Black Outdoor Pants

Browse black outdoor pants and compare styles, sizing and individual product features to find the right pair for you. The versatile black color pairs easily with shirts, jackets and other outdoor clothing already in your wardrobe.

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Women's Vista Camp Pants, Straight-Leg Cargo
L.L.Bean Women's Vista Camp Pants, Straight-Leg Cargo
A pair of black cargo pants in lightweight abrasion-resistant nylon-spandex with UPF 50+ and zip/button pockets.
(5,093)
$89.95 $89.95
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What customers like:
Lightweight
Versatile
Comfortable
Good fit
Well made
$89.95 $89.95
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Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Pants
L.L.Bean Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Pants
A black multisport pant with four-way stretch, quick-dry recycled polyester blend and UPF 50+ protection.
(4,944)
$79.95 $79.95
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What customers like:
Great fit
High quality
Warmth
Versatile
Comfortable
$79.95 $79.95
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Women's Vista Camp Pants, Crop
L.L.Bean Women's Vista Camp Pants, Crop
A cropped hiking pant in black nylon blend with moisture-wicking, UPF 50+ fabric and adjustable hems.
(3,479)
$79.95 $79.95
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What customers like:
Lightweight
Versatile
Comfortable
Good fit
Breathable
$79.95 $79.95
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Men's Water-Resistant Cresta Pants, Standard Fit
L.L.Bean Men's Water-Resistant Cresta Pants, Standard Fit
A black nylon-blend hiking pant with UPF 50+ sun protection, two-way stretch and articulated knees.
(2,224)
$89.95 $64.99
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What customers like:
Versatile and durable
Good pocket design
Lightweight and water-resistant
Quick drying and easy care
Comfortable fit
$89.95 $64.99
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Women's Vista Camp Pants, Slim-Leg
L.L.Bean Women's Vista Camp Pants, Slim-Leg
A black nylon-blend pant with UPF 50+ protection, quick-drying stretch ripstop fabric, and zippered pockets.
(2,738)
$89.95 $89.95
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What customers like:
High quality
Lightweight
Comfortable
Good fit
Quick-drying
$89.95 $89.95
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Women's Vista Trekking Pants, Mid-Rise Straight-Leg
L.L.Bean Women's Vista Trekking Pants, Mid-Rise Straight-Leg
A black women’s hiking pant in lightweight nylon-spandex ripstop with UPF 50+, stretch, and moisture-wicking comfort.
(1,537)
$99.95 $69.99
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What customers like:
Quick drying
Lightweight
Versatile
Comfortable
Good fit
$99.95 $69.99
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Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Joggers
L.L.Bean Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Joggers
A pair of lightweight black joggers with four-way stretch, quick-drying recycled polyester blend, and UPF 50+ protection.
(1,522)
$79.95 $79.95
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What customers like:
Great fit
Versatile for various activities
Well-made and durable
Lightweight and breathable
Comfortable to wear
$79.95 $79.95
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Women's Vista Camp Pants, Straight-Leg Fleece-Lined
L.L.Bean Women's Vista Camp Pants, Straight-Leg Fleece-Lined
A pair of black hiking pants with fleece lining, nylon-spandex ripstop, UPF 50+, and moisture-wicking comfort.
(1,381)
$110 $110
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What customers like:
Flattering fit
Quality
Warmth
Comfortable
Pockets
$110 $110
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Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Pants, Lined
L.L.Bean Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Pants, Lined
Men’s black running pants in recycled polyester blend with four-way stretch, moisture-wicking lining, UPF 50+, and secure pockets.
(1,060)
$99.95 $99.95
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What customers like:
Lightweight
Warmth
Comfortable
Good fit
Soft lining
$99.95 $99.95
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Women's PrimaLoft ThermaStretch Fleece Pants, Mid-Rise Straight-Leg
L.L.Bean Women's PrimaLoft ThermaStretch Fleece Pants, Mid-Rise Straight-Leg
A warm black fleece pant with moisture-wicking waistband, stretch drawcord, and zippered security pocket.
(1,058)
$110 $110
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What customers like:
Flattering appearance
Warmth
Softness
Comfortable
Good fit
$110 $110
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Women's Trail Model Rain Pants
L.L.Bean Women's Trail Model Rain Pants
A waterproof black rain pant made from recycled nylon, with breathable TEK protection and an adjustable waist.
(503)
$99.95 $99.95
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What customers like:
Great fit
High quality
Waterproof
Lightweight
Comfortable
$99.95 $99.95
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Women's Wildcat Waterproof Insulated Snow Pants
L.L.Bean Women's Wildcat Waterproof Insulated Snow Pants
A waterproof, insulated pair of black nylon snow pants with snow gaiters.
(491)
$200 $200
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What customers like:
Quality construction
Waterproof
Lightweight
Warmth
Comfortable fit
$200 $200
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Men's Trail Model Rain Pants
L.L.Bean Men's Trail Model Rain Pants
A pair of black waterproof rain pants in recycled nylon with breathable comfort and zippered legs.
(263)
$99.95 $99.95
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What customers like:
Trim fit
Lightweight
Packable
True length
Keeps you dry
$99.95 $99.95
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Men's Bean Bright All Weather Pant
L.L.Bean Men's Bean Bright All Weather Pant
A water- and wind-resistant black polyester pant with fleece backing, stretch, reflective accents, and zippered ankles.
(0)
$110 $110
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$110 $110
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Men's Maine Warden GORE-TEX Rain Pants
L.L.Bean Men's Maine Warden GORE-TEX Rain Pants
A pair of waterproof rain pants in black recycled polyester, with articulated knees and cargo pockets.
(0)
$240 $240
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$240 $240
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Women's Access Trail Pants, Straight-Leg
L.L.Bean Women's Access Trail Pants, Straight-Leg
A versatile pair of black straight-leg pants in a quick-drying nylon blend with adjustable hem.
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$69.95 $44.99
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$69.95 $44.99
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Women's L.L.Bean Heavyweight Base Layer Pants
L.L.Bean Women's L.L.Bean Heavyweight Base Layer Pants
Heavyweight base layer pants in black recycled polyester, moisture-wicking, quick-drying and odor-controlling for cold-weather adventures.
(0)
$64.95 $64.95
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$64.95 $64.95
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Women's Bean Bright All Weather Pant
L.L.Bean Women's Bean Bright All Weather Pant
A pair of black synthetic pants with fleece backing, stretch, reflective accents, and zippered ankles.
(0)
$110 $110
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$110 $110
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Men's Water-Resistant Cresta Five-Pocket Pants, Standard Fit
L.L.Bean Men's Water-Resistant Cresta Five-Pocket Pants, Standard Fit
A black nylon-spandex hiking pant with stretch, water resistance, UPF 50+, and zip pockets.
(0)
$89.95 $64.99
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$89.95 $64.99
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Women's VentureStretch Pants, Wide Leg
L.L.Bean Women's VentureStretch Pants, Wide Leg
A black wide-leg pant with recycled polyester stretch, moisture-wicking, abrasion resistance, and UPF 50+ protection.
(0)
$89.95 $89.95
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$89.95 $89.95
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Women's Vista Camp Pant, Straight Leg
L.L.Bean Women's Vista Camp Pant, Straight Leg
Straight-leg pants in black nylon-spandex ripstop offer abrasion resistance, moisture-wicking comfort, and UPF 50+ sun protection.
(0)
$89.95 $89.95
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$89.95 $89.95
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Women's Bean's Multisport Trail Pant
L.L.Bean Women's Bean's Multisport Trail Pant
A pair of black trail pants with moisture-wicking synthetic fabric, UPF 50+, and cargo pockets.
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$89.95 $89.95
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$89.95 $89.95
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Women's Multisport Pull-On Pant
L.L.Bean Women's Multisport Pull-On Pant
A pair of black multisport pants in recycled polyester blend with UPF 50+ and water resistance.
(0)
$79.95 $79.95
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$79.95 $79.95
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Women's L.L.Bean Midweight Base Layer Pants
L.L.Bean Women's L.L.Bean Midweight Base Layer Pants
Midweight base layer pants in black synthetic fabric with moisture-wicking, quick-drying stretch and odor resistance.
(0)
$54.95 $54.95
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$54.95 $54.95
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Black Outdoor Pants

Black outdoor pants bring a familiar, understated color to clothing rooted in time outside. Their appeal starts with simplicity: black pairs naturally with a wide range of colors, from muted greens and warm earth tones to bright blues and reds. It can anchor a patterned shirt, balance a colorful top, or become part of an outfit built entirely around darker shades. That makes this collection a useful starting point for anyone who prefers an outdoorsy wardrobe with a consistent, uncluttered look. The color provides a common thread, while differences in shape, proportions, and visible details give each style its own character. A close-fitting silhouette creates a different impression from a roomier cut, and a plain front looks different from one with more prominent pocket details. Neither approach needs to be elaborate to feel thoughtfully put together. Picture black pants alongside an olive shirt and familiar lace-up shoes, or paired with a pale blue top and a favorite cap: the same neutral foundation leaves plenty of room for personal style. Black also works well for people who would rather repeat a few favorite color combinations than rethink an entire outfit every time they get dressed. Matching every dark shade exactly is not essential; small differences in tone and texture can give an otherwise simple outfit more depth. For a coordinated look, repeating black in a belt or footwear can visually tie the outfit together without making every piece identical. Those exploring a broader selection within the same color family can also browse Men's Black Pants. Across these choices, the most useful distinction is not how many details a pair has, but how closely its overall design matches the wearer's preferences. Outdoor style can be straightforward, expressive, traditional, or somewhere in between, and a black palette leaves room for all of those approaches.

Fit gives black outdoor pants much of their individual character, making proportions worth considering alongside color. The waist size is only one part of the picture: rise, room through the seat and thighs, inseam, and leg opening all contribute to how a pair sits and looks. Two pairs with the same labeled size may have noticeably different silhouettes, so the size chart and fit description offer more useful context than the number alone. A favorite pair already in the closet provides a practical reference for measurements and proportions, especially when its fit is familiar. Someone who prefers a straighter line from hip to hem may make a different choice from someone who likes a narrower shape near the ankle. Length matters visually, too. A hem that rests lightly on the top of a shoe creates a different outline from one with more fabric gathering above it. Considering pants alongside the footwear usually worn with them helps make that distinction concrete. Waistband placement also affects how an outfit comes together, particularly for someone who regularly tucks in a shirt or prefers tops that end near the hip. Product photographs can show the overall shape, while written measurements and fit notes help put that appearance in context. Materials and construction deserve the same attention, but black coloring alone says nothing about a pair's composition, fabric weight, or durability. Those details belong to the individual product description and should be considered separately from the color or outdoor styling. Pocket placement, closures, and waistband design are also worth reviewing wherever they are described, rather than assuming all outdoor pants share the same features. A person who likes a pared-back appearance may favor subtle details, while someone who enjoys a more distinctly outdoorsy look may prefer visible design elements. The collection's shared color makes these differences easier to focus on, allowing shape and individual preference to lead the choice.

The lasting appeal of a black wardrobe staple often comes from how naturally it fits into someone's existing clothing choices. A pair that works visually with several familiar tops has a clear place in the closet, whether the wearer favors simple solids, small checks, or bolder patterns. For people who enjoy the shared joy of the outdoors, that personal connection can matter more than adopting a particular look. There is no single way to dress like someone who belongs outside, and black outdoor pants offer a straightforward foundation without requiring an entirely different wardrobe. Intended use still deserves a close look at the individual product's stated purpose; an outdoor category name is a starting point, not a substitute for those details. The same care applies when choosing pants as a gift. They can be a thoughtful choice for a partner, family member, or friend whose size and preferences are well known, particularly someone who already reaches for black clothing. Knowing the recipient's preferred rise, usual inseam, and favorite silhouette is more helpful than choosing by appearance alone. A familiar garment can provide a reference without turning the gift into a guess about fit. Once a pair becomes part of the wardrobe, its own care label should guide washing and drying decisions. Care requirements can differ, even between pants that look similar, so a routine used for one garment should not automatically carry over to another. Checking the instructions before the first wash establishes the right approach from the beginning. Pockets should be checked for forgotten belongings, and any instructions about closures, washing with similar colors, or drying methods should be followed as written. Questions about maintaining the fabric or addressing a mark are best answered with the garment's specific care directions rather than a blanket rule for all black pants. Thoughtful selection and attention to those details keep the focus where it belongs: on clothing that reflects the wearer's taste. From the first comparison of silhouettes to the familiar combination of pants, shirt, and shoes, the goal is a personal, uncomplicated outdoor wardrobe that feels like their own.
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