Men's Climbing Shorts

Men's climbing shorts are essential gear for any outdoor enthusiast looking to tackle new heights with confidence and comfort. Designed to provide durability and freedom of movement, these shorts are perfect for scaling rock faces, navigating rugged trails, or simply enjoying a day at the crag. With a range of styles and colors available, finding the perfect pair to suit your needs is easy. Whether you're an experienced climber or just starting out, men's climbing shorts offer the versatility and lasting value that will keep you reaching new summits season after season.

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Men's Cresta Hiking Shorts, 10"

A durable, lightweight nylon blend hiking short with UPF 50+ protection and multiple zippered pockets.

Pros: Quick drying Good quality Lightweight Nice pockets with zippers Comfortable fit
Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Shorts, 9"

A pair of alloy gray, quick-dry, stretchable shorts with UPF 50+ protection and multiple pockets.

Pros: Great fit Quick-dry fabric Lightweight Versatile Comfortable
Men's Explorer Ripstop Shorts, 8"
Price was from: $69.95 now: $59.99

A pair of teak-colored, moisture-wicking ripstop shorts with an 8" inseam and durable water-repellent finish.

Pros: Great fit Lightweight Neat and trim appearance Durability Comfortable
Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Shorts, 7"

A pair of red synthetic shorts with stretch, quick-dry fabric, UPF 50+, and multiple pockets.

Pros: Perfect fit Wrinkle resistance Comfortable material Deep pockets Lightweight design
Men's Access Trail Shorts, 9"

A versatile green short with UPF 50+ protection, made from a quick-drying nylon-spandex blend.
Men's Explorer Ripstop Shorts, Fixed Waist, 8"

A rugged tan short with a fixed waist, made from a moisture-wicking polyester cotton blend.
Men's VentureStretch Chino Shorts, 7"

A versatile tan short with a 7" inseam, made from durable, water-resistant nylon blend with UPF 50+.
Men's Ultralight Adventure Shorts, 8"
Price was from: $69.95 now: $59.99

A pair of dark bronze, ultralight men's shorts with a supportive inner brief and quick-drying fabric.
Men's L.L.Bean Allagash Cargo Shorts, 10"

A pair of ultrarugged 100% cotton cargo shorts with multiple pockets and a 10" inseam.

Pros: Durable material Great color options High quality construction Comfortable fit Roomy pockets
Men's Sport Shorts with SUPPLEX® fabric, 8"

A versatile pair of black nylon shorts with UPF 50+ protection and quick-drying, anti-odor liner.

Pros: High quality Fast-drying material Easy to care for Versatile design Comfortable fit
Men's Water-Resistant Cresta Hiking Zip-Off Pants, Standard Fit

A versatile, water-resistant hiking pant in alloy gray that converts to shorts and offers UPF 50+ protection.

Pros: Excellent performance Versatile design Durable material Comfortable fit Multiple zippered pockets
Men's Tropicwear Shorts, 9"

A pair of soft sand nylon shorts with a 9" inseam, offering sun protection and moisture-wicking comfort.

Pros: Great fit Stylish look Secure pockets Lightweight material Comfortable
Men's Tropicwear Zip-Leg Pants

A versatile pair of frost gray nylon pants that convert to shorts, offering sun protection and comfort.

Pros: Versatile convertible design Ample pockets Durable material Quick-drying Comfortable fit
Men's Tropicwear Comfort Shorts, 8"

A lightweight, tan short made from recycled polyester blend with UPF 50+ sun protection and water-repellent finish.
Men's VentureSoft Shorts, Print, 8"
Price was from: $59.95 now: $24.99

A sea green camo short with UPF 50+ protection, made from a moisture-wicking polyester-spandex blend.
Men's Ripstop Hybrid Shorts, 7"
Price was from: $69.95 now: $54.99

A versatile pair of red shorts with UPF 50+, made from quick-drying recycled nylon and spandex.
Men's Sunwashed Cotton Shorts, 8"
Price was from: $59.95 now: $44.99

A pair of sand dune cotton blend shorts with an 8" inseam and elastic waist for comfort.
Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Training Shorts, 7"
Price was from: $69.95 now: $59.99

A pair of ultracomfortable, quick-drying black training shorts with a 7" inseam and UPF 50+ protection.

Men's Climbing Shorts

When the days get longer and the sun climbs higher, there’s something about heading out to the crag or scrambling up a favorite trail that calls for gear you can truly count on. Men’s climbing shorts are built for those who want to move freely and confidently, whether you’re scaling a rock face, bouldering in the backyard, or just enjoying a weekend hike with friends. The right pair of climbing shorts isn’t just about looking good outdoors—it’s about lasting comfort, freedom of movement, and durability that stands up to rough granite, shifting scree, or the occasional brush with a thorny bush. Thoughtfully designed shorts often feature gusseted crotches, articulated knees, and just the right amount of stretch, so you can high-step or heel-hook without a second thought. Pockets are placed where you need them—never in the way of a harness or pack—and closures are simple and secure, so you’re not fumbling with buttons at the base of a route. When you’re shopping for men’s climbing shorts, consider how they’ll handle sweat, sun, and abrasion. Lightweight, quick-drying fabrics keep you cool and comfortable, while reinforced stitching and rugged materials mean you can trust them to last season after season.

Climbing shorts make a practical and thoughtful gift for anyone who loves the outdoors, from the seasoned climber who spends every weekend at the local gym or cliff, to the friend who’s just getting into hiking and scrambling. They’re a staple for summer adventures—ideal for that first warm-weather outing in May, or for packing light on a road trip where space is at a premium and versatility is key. Even if you’re not scaling sheer rock faces, the comfort and ease of movement these shorts offer make them a favorite for camping, travel, or backyard barbecues. They’re designed to work just as well on a rocky approach as they do on a lazy afternoon by the lake. If you’re looking for something that’s easy to care for and works just as well off the trail as it does on, you might also want to check out our Mens Easy Care Shorts for even more options that blend outdoor performance with everyday practicality.

No matter how you spend your time outside, having the right gear can make all the difference. Men’s climbing shorts are crafted for those who value comfort, lasting quality, and the joy of movement—whether you’re reaching for the next hold or just reaching for another marshmallow at the campfire. With timeless styles that never go out of season and features that solve real problems, these shorts are ready for whatever your summer has in store. From crisp mornings on the trail to sun-soaked afternoons at the crag, they’re built to keep up and help you make the most of every moment outdoors.