Nylon Hiking Shorts

Nylon hiking shorts are your go-to choice for a versatile and comfortable outdoor experience. Designed to keep up with every trail, these shorts offer the perfect blend of durability and ease of movement, ensuring you stay focused on the adventure ahead. Whether you're trekking through rugged terrain or enjoying a leisurely walk in the park, nylon hiking shorts provide lasting value and timeless style that fits seamlessly into any outdoor wardrobe. With their practical design and reliable performance, these shorts make every hike a breeze, encouraging you to explore more while staying comfortable and confident.

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Women's Vista Camp Shorts

A lightweight, abrasion-resistant black nylon blend short with UPF 50+ protection and a comfortable stretch waistband.

Pros: Lightweight fabric Quick-drying material Versatile style True to size Comfortable fit
Men's Sport Shorts with SUPPLEX® fabric, 8"

A versatile black nylon short with UPF 50+, quick-drying fabric, and adjustable waistband for adventures.

Pros: High quality Attractive appearance Quick-drying fabric Versatile design Comfortable fit
Women's Vista Camp Bermuda Shorts

A rugged, lightweight brown Bermuda short with UPF 50+ protection and a comfy elastic waistband.

Pros: Versatile for activities Lightweight fabric Quick-drying material Deep zippered pockets Comfortable fit
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 Tropicwear Shorts, 9"

A pair of soft sand nylon shorts with sun protection and a comfortable, moisture-wicking fit.

Pros: Secure pockets Stylish look Lightweight material Good ventilation Comfortable fit
Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Shorts, 7"

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

Pros: Wrinkle-resistant Perfect fit Lightweight Comfortable material Deep pockets
Women's Tropicwear Shorts, Mid-Rise

A pair of mid-rise, soft sand shorts with UPF 50+ protection and moisture-wicking nylon/spandex fabric.

Pros: Great fit Lightweight Good pockets High quality workmanship Comfortable
Women's Access Trail Shorts
Price was from: $54.95 now: $44.99

A pair of red, ultralight shorts with UPF 50+ protection and abrasion-resistant nylon-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+ protection, perfect for swimming and everyday wear.
Men's VentureStretch Chino Shorts, 7"

A tan, 7" inseam short made from a nylon-spandex blend, offering UPF 50+ protection and durability.
Men's Access Trail Shorts, 9"

A versatile green short with UPF 50+ protection, made from a quick-drying nylon-spandex blend.
Men's Sport Shorts with SUPPLEX® fabric, 6"

A versatile pair of 6" swim trunks in platinum nylon, featuring UPF 50+ and quick-drying fabric.

Pros: Perfect fit Durable Versatile Quick-drying Comfortable
Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Shorts, 9"

A versatile pair of blue shorts with UPF 50+ protection, featuring stretch comfort and quick-dry fabric.

Pros: Quick-dry fabric Lightweight comfort Versatile design Great fit and style Water resistance
Men's VentureStretch Five-Pocket Pants, Standard Fit, Straight Leg

A versatile, abrasion-resistant pant with UPF 50+ protection, water-repellent finish, and gusseted crotch for mobility.

Pros: Lightweight Well-made Versatile Comfortable Good fit
Men's Sport Shorts with SUPPLEX® fabric, Cargo, 10"

A versatile gray nylon cargo swim trunk with UPF 50+ protection and quick-drying, anti-odor liner.

Pros: Quick drying Secure pockets High quality Versatile design Comfortable fit
Men's Water-Resistant Cresta Hiking Zip-Off Pants, Standard Fit

A versatile, water-resistant hiking pant in dark driftwood, featuring zip-off legs and UPF 50+ protection.

Pros: Great for hiking Versatile design Durable material Comfortable fit Multiple zippered pockets
Women's Vista Camp Skort

A rugged brown skort with UPF 50+ protection, made from quick-drying nylon and spandex.

Pros: Lightweight and breathable Quality fabric Versatile style Comfortable fit Roomy pockets
Women's Water-Repellent Comfort Trail Skort, Mid-Rise
Price was from: $59.95 now: $24.99

A mid-rise, water-repellent skort in ash with UPF 50+ protection and adjustable fit for all-day comfort.

Pros: Lightweight and durable Flattering fit Great quality Functional pockets Comfortable
Men's Pathfinder Ripstop Belted Hiking Pants
Price was from: $89 now: $39.99

A versatile pair of cinder hiking pants made from a stretchy, quick-drying nylon-spandex blend with UPF 50+.

Pros: Great fit Ordered a second pair Perfect length Comfortable fabric feel
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
Women's Tropicwear Zip-Off Pants, Mid-Rise
Price was from: $89 now: $74.99

A versatile pair of carbon navy pants that convert to shorts, made from quick-drying, UPF 50+ nylon.

Pros: Versatile design High-quality fabric Good fit Ideal for tropical wear Worth the price
Women's No Fly Zone Zip-Off Pants, Mid-Rise

A tan nylon pant that repels insects, offers UPF 50+ protection, and converts to shorts.

Pros: Great fit High quality Warmth provided Soft and comfortable Highly versatile
Men's No Fly Zone Zip-Off Pants

A versatile pair of briar-colored nylon pants that repel insects, offer UPF 50+ protection, and convert to shorts.

Pros: Lightweight Excellent quality Stylish Comfortable Good fit
Men's Pathfinder Ripstop Trail Pants, Standard Fit, Straight Leg

A durable, green nylon-spandex blend pant with UPF 50+ protection and zippered cargo pockets.

Nylon Hiking Shorts

When summer is in full swing and the trails are calling, nylon hiking shorts become an essential piece of outdoor gear for anyone looking to make the most of warm-weather adventures. These shorts are built for all-day comfort, whether you’re trekking through wooded paths, exploring rocky coastlines, or simply enjoying a weekend stroll in the local park. The lightweight, quick-drying fabric is a favorite among hikers, campers, and travelers alike, offering the kind of versatility that transitions seamlessly from a morning on the trail to an afternoon by the lake. With features like secure pockets for stashing essentials, adjustable waistbands for a personalized fit, and reinforced stitching for extra durability, nylon hiking shorts are designed to handle whatever the day brings. They’re a practical choice for anyone who values gear that stands up to repeated use, washes easily, and always feels comfortable against the skin, even during the hottest days of July.

Nylon hiking shorts aren’t just for seasoned outdoor enthusiasts—they make a thoughtful gift for anyone who loves spending time outside, from casual walkers to backyard gardeners. Their timeless style and easy-to-wear design mean they’re just as at home on a family camping trip as they are at a summer barbecue. Parents appreciate how well these shorts hold up to rough-and-tumble play, while grandparents enjoy the freedom of movement and lightweight feel. For those planning a vacation, nylon shorts pack down small, resist wrinkles, and dry quickly after a dip in the river or an unexpected summer shower. The durable fabric is a smart choice for kids heading to camp, college students filling their summer with road trips, or anyone looking to refresh their wardrobe with a reliable staple. If you’re considering adding a pair to your own collection or searching for a practical gift, you’ll find a wide variety of styles and colors in our collection of Nylon Shorts.

Choosing the right pair of nylon hiking shorts comes down to thinking about the kinds of adventures you have in mind. Look for thoughtful details like gusseted crotches for extra mobility, mesh-lined pockets that drain quickly after water crossings, and UPF-rated fabric for added sun protection. Many styles feature subtle adjustability at the waist or built-in belts, making it easy to find a comfortable fit for long days on the move. The best nylon hiking shorts feel light and breathable, with just enough stretch to keep up with every step, scramble, or climb. Whether you’re navigating switchbacks under a bright July sun or relaxing at a picnic with friends, these shorts are built to keep you comfortable and ready for whatever comes next. With their lasting value and problem-solving features, nylon hiking shorts are a summer essential you’ll reach for season after season, wherever your adventures take you.

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Nylon Hiking Shorts