Hiking Headwear

Gear up for your next adventure with our collection of hiking headwear, designed to enhance every outdoor experience. Whether you're trekking through sun-drenched trails or navigating breezy mountain paths, our selection offers the perfect blend of comfort and durability. These versatile pieces are crafted to meet the demands of nature enthusiasts, ensuring you stay cool and protected on any journey. With a range of timeless styles and colors, our hiking headwear provides both practicality and flair for outdoor explorers of all kinds.

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Men's Aussie Breezer Hat

A khaki sun-protection hat with UPF 50+, mesh side panels, and adjustable fit for maximum comfort.
Adults' Buff Coolnet UV Plus Multifunctional Headwear

A versatile, cooling, and sun-protective headwear made from recycled polyester in Sedona Grey.

Pros: High flexibility Great multi-functionality Attractive color combination Soft material Good fit
Adults' Stetson Expedition Crushable Wool Hat

A lightweight, weather-resistant wool hat with a 3" brim and Dri-Lex® sweatband, made in the USA.

Pros: Perfect fit Traditional styling Stylish Practical
Men's Aussie Breezer Hiker Hat

A khaki hiker hat with UPF 50+ sun protection, mesh panels, and a crushable design for easy packing.

Pros: Effective sun protection Excellent UV protection Wide brim for coverage
Adults' Bean Bright Multisport Hat

A neon yellow, breathable running cap with 360-degree reflectivity and dual mesh panels for ventilation.

Pros: True to size Breathable material Comfortable fit
Men's Pistil Trent Sun Hat

A lightweight green nylon sun hat with UPF 50+, moisture-wicking band, and ventilating mesh panels.
Adults' No Fly Zone Boonie Hat

A deep olive sun hat with No Fly Zone® bug-repellent treatment, UPF 50+, and CoolMax sweatband.
Adults' Mountain Classic 5-Panel Cap
Price was from: $32.95 now: $24.99

A lightweight blue five-panel cap made from recycled polyester with UPF 50+ and moisture-wicking mesh.
Adults' All Weather LL Beanie

A light gray beanie with ColdShield™ insulation, made from durable, stretchy recycled polyester and spandex.
Adults' No Fly Zone Baseball Hat

A lightweight, breathable hat with UPF 50+ and insect-repellent treatment, featuring a moisture-wicking CoolMax sweatband.
Adults' Wharf Street Rain Hat

A lightweight green rain hat made from recycled nylon with a wide brim and adjustable drawstring.
Adults' Mountain Classic Bucket Hat
Price was from: $39.95 now: $29.99

A lightweight, multi-color recycled polyester bucket hat offering UPF 50+ sun protection and breathable mesh panels.
Adults' Cotton Bucket Hat
Price was from: $32.95 now: $24.99

A deep green, lightweight cotton bucket hat with a CoolMax® sweatband, perfect for summer adventures.
Adults' Katahdin Pom Hat

A cozy, multi-color beanie crafted from a soft recycled polyester blend for warmth and everyday durability.
Adults' Bean Bright Cap

A black unisex cap with 360-degree reflectivity, warm fleece lining, and UPF 50+ protection.

Pros: Great fit High functionality Comfortable to wear Excellent warmth
Adults' MIF&W Waxcloth Hat, Brook Trout

A forest green, water-resistant cotton/nylon hat featuring an embroidered Maine brook trout and MIF&W logo.
Adults' MIF&W Baseball Cap, Deer

An olive unisex baseball cap with embroidered MIF&W logo and deer, made of cotton/nylon blend.

Pros: Nice colors Supports a great organization Great for fishing Wildlife-themed design
Adults' L.L.Bean SunSmart® Straw Hat
Price was from: $54.95 now: $39.99

A lightweight, unisex straw hat with UPF 50+ protection and a 3.75-inch wide flexible brim.
Adults' L.L.Bean Camouflage Trucker Hat
Price was from: $29.95 now: $24.99

A comfortable trucker hat with a mossy oak camo design, featuring a breathable polyester mesh back.
Women's Henschel Aussie Breezer Hat

A packable, natural-colored hat with UPF 50+ protection, mesh side panels, and an adjustable chin strap.
Adults' Maine Guide Wool Cap with PrimaLoft, Camouflage

A traditional camouflage wool hunting cap with PrimaLoft insulation and versatile ear flaps for full protection.
Adults' Puffer Cap
Price was from: $39.95 now: $33.99

A lightweight, water-resistant brown cap made from recycled polyester for warmth and windproof protection.
Adults' MIF&W Waxcloth Hat, Moose

A water-resistant brown cotton/nylon hat featuring an embroidered Maine moose and MIF&W logo.
Adults' MIF&W Waxcloth Hat, White-Tailed Deer

A tough, water-resistant canvas hat featuring a white-tailed deer and MIF&W logo, in forest green.

Hiking Headwear

When it comes to heading out on the trail, the right hiking headwear is as essential as a sturdy pair of boots or a reliable pack. Whether you’re trekking up a favorite local hill, exploring winding forest paths, or embarking on a multi-day backpacking trip, the right hat keeps you comfortable, protected, and focused on the adventure ahead. Hiking hats come in a range of styles and materials, each designed to meet the unique demands of life outdoors. In the chill of December, a warm, insulated beanie or fleece-lined cap can make all the difference, keeping the cold at bay as you crunch through frosty leaves or pause to admire a snow-dusted overlook. In sunnier seasons, a wide-brimmed hiking hat or a lightweight cap with built-in sun protection shields your face and neck from harsh rays, letting you enjoy the open sky without worrying about sunburn. Many outdoor enthusiasts have a favorite hike hat that’s been along for countless journeys—one that’s picked up a little character with every mile, and still fits just right after years of use.

Choosing hiking headwear is about more than just style—it’s about comfort, practicality, and lasting value. Look for features that solve real problems on the trail, like adjustable closures for a secure fit, moisture-wicking fabrics to keep sweat in check, and breathable panels for airflow on steep climbs. For winter adventures, mountaineering headwear with ear flaps or wind-blocking materials can make even the coldest summit feel a little more welcoming. On summer hikes, a black hiking hat might offer a classic look, but lighter colors can help reflect the sun and keep you cool. Versatile backpacking headwear that packs down small is easy to tuck into a pocket or pack, ready to pull out when the weather shifts or the sun climbs higher in the sky. These thoughtful details add up to headwear that’s ready for anything, from early morning starts to late-afternoon strolls.

Hiking headwear also makes a thoughtful and practical gift for anyone who enjoys spending time outside—whether they’re just starting to explore local trails or are seasoned backpackers with a lifetime of adventures under their belt. It’s a go-to option for families planning group outings, friends who love to hike together, or anyone looking to encourage a little more outdoor time in their lives. With options for every age and style, it’s easy to find the perfect fit for every member of your hiking crew. If you’re searching for something special for the women in your life, be sure to check out our dedicated selection of Women's Hiking Hats for even more choices. No matter the season or destination, the right hiking hat is a small detail that makes every mile more enjoyable, helping you stay focused on the moments that matter—like the crunch of snow underfoot, the warmth of the sun on your face, and the satisfaction of reaching a new favorite view.

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For winter hikes, choose headwear made from insulating materials like fleece or wool to retain warmth, and look for options with ear flaps or a snug design to protect against wind and cold. Moisture-wicking fabrics are also helpful for managing sweat during active pursuits, and a close fit ensures your hat stays put even in blustery weather.

Most hiking hats can be spot-cleaned with mild soap and water. For deeper cleaning, check the care label for washing instructions. Allow hats to air dry, and avoid high heat from dryers, which can affect shape and fabric integrity. Storing your hat in a dry, cool place helps maintain its structure between adventures.

For extended backpacking trips, lightweight and packable hats are ideal. Look for headwear that is breathable, dries quickly, and offers sun protection. Some hikers prefer hats with adjustable brims or removable neck flaps for added versatility, making them suitable for changing weather and varied terrain.

Absolutely. Hiking hats are versatile and can be worn for a range of outdoor activities such as camping, fishing, gardening, or simply spending time outside. Their practical features—like sun protection, moisture management, and comfort—make them a great choice for any outdoor adventure.

A black hiking hat offers a timeless, classic look that pairs well with any outdoor gear. While black absorbs more heat from the sun, it can be a great choice for cooler conditions or those who prefer a darker style. The dark color also tends to hide dirt and stains, making it easy to keep your hat looking fresh after many outings.

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