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High Quality Cargo Shorts

Explore high-quality cargo shorts with the timeless style you expect from L.L.Bean. Browse the selection and compare fit, sizing and design details to find a pair that suits your personal style.

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Men's Tropic-Weight Cargo Shorts, Comfort Waist, 10"
L.L.Bean Men's Tropic-Weight Cargo Shorts, Comfort Waist, 10"
A breathable, 100% cotton cargo short with elastic side panels and a 10" inseam for ultimate comfort.
(3,006)
$54.95 $54.95
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What customers like:
High quality
True to size
Deep pockets
Durable material
Comfortable fit
$54.95 $54.95
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Men's Tropic-Weight Cargo Shorts, Comfort Waist, 6"
L.L.Bean Men's Tropic-Weight Cargo Shorts, Comfort Waist, 6"
A durable pair of gray cotton cargo shorts with a comfort waist and 6" inseam.
(2,011)
$54.95 $54.95
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What customers like:
Lightweight and durable
High quality fabric
Versatile style
Ample pockets
Comfortable fit
$54.95 $54.95
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Men's L.L.Bean Allagash Cargo Shorts, 10"
L.L.Bean Men's L.L.Bean Allagash Cargo Shorts, 10"
A pair of deep olive, 100% cotton cargo shorts with a 10" inseam and multiple functional pockets.
(1,777)
$64.95 $44.99
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What customers like:
Well-made
Great color
Durable material
Comfortable fit
Roomy pockets
$64.95 $44.99
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Men's VentureStretch Five-Pocket Shorts, 9"
L.L.Bean Men's VentureStretch Five-Pocket Shorts, 9"
A versatile blue short made from abrasion-resistant, stretchy nylon blend with water-repellent and UPF 50+ protection.
(0)
$69.95 $69.95
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$69.95 $69.95
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Men's Mountainside Ripstop Shorts, 8"
L.L.Bean Men's Mountainside Ripstop Shorts, 8"
A lightweight blue short made from a durable cotton-nylon blend with UPF 50+ sun protection.
(0)
$69.95 $69.95
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$69.95 $69.95
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Men's Tropic-Weight Cargo Pants, Natural Fit, Comfort Waist
L.L.Bean Men's Tropic-Weight Cargo Pants, Natural Fit, Comfort Waist
A lightweight, breathable pair of cargo pants in stone, made from 100% cotton with a comfort waist.
(2,163)
$69.95 $69.95
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What customers like:
Good quality and durability
Versatile and stylish
Lightweight and breathable
Deep and functional pockets
Comfortable fit
$69.95 $69.95
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Men's Wrinkle-Free Double L® Chino Shorts, Natural Fit, Hidden Comfort Waist, 8"
L.L.Bean Men's Wrinkle-Free Double L® Chino Shorts, Natural Fit, Hidden Comfort Waist, 8"
A pair of wrinkle-free khaki shorts with an 8" inseam and hidden comfort waist, made of 100% cotton.
(1,377)
$54.95 $54.95
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What customers like:
High quality
Durable
Good fit
Comfortable waist
Wrinkle-free fabric
$54.95 $54.95
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Men's Cresta Shorts, 10"
L.L.Bean Men's Cresta Shorts, 10"
A durable, lightweight 10" hiking short in carbon navy with UPF 50+ protection and multiple zippered pockets.
(1,301)
$74.95 $74.95
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What customers like:
Quick drying
Good quality
Lightweight
Nice pockets with zippers
Comfortable fit
$74.95 $74.95
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Men's Tropic-Weight Cargo Pants, Classic Fit
L.L.Bean Men's Tropic-Weight Cargo Pants, Classic Fit
A lightweight, breathable pair of stone-colored cargo pants made from 100% tropic-weight cotton.
(1,177)
$69.95 $54.99
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What customers like:
Great fit
Quality construction
Lightweight
Comfort
Versatility
$69.95 $54.99
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Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Shorts, 9"
L.L.Bean Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Shorts, 9"
A versatile blue short with UPF 50+ protection, quick-dry fabric, and adjustable waistband.
(1,176)
$64.95 $64.95
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What customers like:
Quick-dry fabric
Great color
Versatile use
Lightweight design
Comfortable fit
$64.95 $64.95
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Men's Tropicwear Shorts, 9"
L.L.Bean Men's Tropicwear Shorts, 9"
A redesigned pair of gray shorts with SunSmart™ fabric, offering comfort, stretch, and sun protection.
(372)
$74.95 $74.95
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What customers like:
Stylish look
Secure pockets
Lightweight material
Good ventilation
Comfortable fit
$74.95 $74.95
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Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Shorts, 7"
L.L.Bean Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Shorts, 7"
A pair of carbon navy shorts with UPF 50+ protection, featuring stretch, quick-dry fabric, and multiple pockets.
(274)
$64.95 $64.95
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What customers like:
Wrinkle-resistant
Perfect fit
Lightweight
Comfortable material
Deep pockets
$64.95 $64.95
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Men's Sunwashed Khaki Shorts, 9"
L.L.Bean Men's Sunwashed Khaki Shorts, 9"
A pair of blue peached twill shorts offering lived-in softness, stretch comfort, and classic everyday style.
(0)
$64.95 $64.95
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$64.95 $64.95
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Men's Sunwashed Ripstop Cargo Pants, Standard Fit
L.L.Bean Men's Sunwashed Ripstop Cargo Pants, Standard Fit
A rugged green cotton-blend cargo pant with weathered look, abrasion resistance, and comfortable stretch.
(0)
$99.95 $99.95
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$99.95 $99.95
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Men's Access Trail Shorts, 9"
L.L.Bean Men's Access Trail Shorts, 9"
A versatile green short with UPF 50+ protection, made from a quick-drying nylon-spandex blend.
(0)
$64.95 $44.99
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$64.95 $44.99
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Men's VentureStretch Chino Shorts, 7"
L.L.Bean Men's VentureStretch Chino Shorts, 7"
A versatile pair of gray shorts with a nylon-spandex blend, offering UPF 50+ protection and durability.
(0)
$69.95 $44.99
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$69.95 $44.99
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Men's Ripstop Hybrid Shorts, 7"
L.L.Bean Men's Ripstop Hybrid Shorts, 7"
A versatile pair of blue shorts with UPF 50+, made from recycled nylon and spandex blend.
(0)
$69.95 $34.99
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$69.95 $34.99
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Men's BeanFlex® Performance Canvas Shorts, 9"
L.L.Bean Men's BeanFlex® Performance Canvas Shorts, 9"
A rugged tan canvas short made from a soft, stretchable TENCEL cotton blend for everyday comfort.
(0)
$74.95 $49.99
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$74.95 $49.99
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Men's Comfort Stretch Performance® Everywhere Chino Shorts, 8"
L.L.Bean Men's Comfort Stretch Performance® Everywhere Chino Shorts, 8"
A pair of green chino shorts made from a soft, abrasion-resistant cotton-nylon blend with built-in stretch.
(0)
$74.95 $74.95
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$74.95 $74.95
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Men's Comfort Stretch Performance® Everywhere Chino Shorts, 6"
L.L.Bean Men's Comfort Stretch Performance® Everywhere Chino Shorts, 6"
A lightweight green chino short made from a soft, abrasion-resistant cotton-nylon blend with built-in stretch.
(0)
$74.95 $74.95
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$74.95 $74.95
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High Quality Cargo Shorts

High Quality Cargo Shorts bring together a familiar pocketed look, versatile style and the attention to detail that makes a wardrobe favorite feel worth choosing. Cargo styling can take different forms, from understated designs with discreet pockets to fuller silhouettes with more prominent pocket details. Those differences are worth a closer look as you browse: pocket placement, the shape of the leg and the length of the shorts all contribute to the overall appearance. Think about the pieces you already like wearing, too. If your closet leans toward simple tees and classic button-down shirts, a straightforward cargo design can feel right at home without changing your personal style.

Choosing a pair starts with knowing your preferences rather than relying on a size label alone. Compare the listed measurements and fit description with shorts you already own and enjoy wearing. Pay particular attention to the waist, rise and inseam; two pairs labeled the same size can have noticeably different proportions. A shorter inseam creates a different look than one that falls closer to the knee, while a straighter leg looks different from a roomier cut. Product photos can help you judge the scale of the pockets and how they sit within the design. For a closer comparison, read the construction details and care instructions for each pair. Quality deserves more than a quick glance, and specific product information gives you a better basis for choosing than appearance alone.

Cargo shorts can also make a thoughtful gift for someone who already favors their distinctive style. Start with what you know about the recipient: the lengths they tend to choose, whether they prefer a relaxed or more streamlined silhouette, and the colors that appear most often in their wardrobe. A favorite pair can provide useful clues, especially when it comes to measurements and pocket styling. There is no need to choose the design with the most details; the better choice may be the one that most closely reflects their taste. Whether you are replacing a familiar pair or selecting a gift, look for quality, proportions and a style that feels personal. The goal is a considered addition to the wardrobe—not a departure from what already feels like you.

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