Skip to main content

It's time to upgrade your browser

Your current browser is no longer supported on llbean.com. Please upgrade to one of the following for a smoother, safer shopping experience with us:

Pants For Mountain Hiking

Find pants for mountain hiking with your next trail outing in mind. Browse the selection of hiking pants, compare fit and sizing, and check individual product details for the features that matter to you and the conditions you expect.

Read More
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-drying polyester blend, UPF 50+ protection and articulated knees.
(4,944)
$79.95 $79.95
SALE
What customers like:
Great fit
High quality
Warmth
Versatile
Comfortable
$79.95 $79.95
SALE
Men's Water-Resistant Cresta Pants, Standard Fit
L.L.Bean Men's Water-Resistant Cresta Pants, Standard Fit
A pair of blue hiking pants in abrasion-resistant nylon-spandex with UPF 50+, water-resistant finish and stretch.
(2,224)
$89.95 $89.95
SALE
What customers like:
Durable
Versatile
Comfortable
Good fit
Quick-drying
$89.95 $89.95
SALE
Women's Vista Camp Pants, Crop
L.L.Bean Women's Vista Camp Pants, Crop
A pair of cropped hiking pants in brown nylon-spandex ripstop with moisture-wicking and UPF 50+ protection.
(3,479)
$79.95 $79.95
SALE
What customers like:
Versatile and stylish
Lightweight and breathable
Perfect for outdoor activities
Great color options
Comfortable fit
$79.95 $79.95
SALE
Women's Vista Trekking Pants, Mid-Rise Straight-Leg
L.L.Bean Women's Vista Trekking Pants, Mid-Rise Straight-Leg
A tan pair of hiking pants in stretchy nylon-spandex ripstop with UPF 50+ protection and quick-drying performance.
(1,537)
$99.95 $69.99
SALE
What customers like:
Lightweight
Durable
Versatile
Comfortable
Good fit
$99.95 $69.99
SALE
Women's Vista Camp Pants, Straight-Leg Fleece-Lined
L.L.Bean Women's Vista Camp Pants, Straight-Leg Fleece-Lined
A blue pair of women's hiking pants with ripstop nylon, grid-fleece lining, and UPF 50+.
(1,381)
$110 $110
SALE
What customers like:
Flattering fit
Quality
Warmth
Comfortable
Pockets
$110 $110
SALE
Men's Cresta Pants, Standard Fit, Fleece-Lined
L.L.Bean Men's Cresta Pants, Standard Fit, Fleece-Lined
A pair of brown fleece-lined hiking pants offers two-way stretch, UPF 50+ protection and quick-drying comfort.
(1,260)
$110 $110
SALE
What customers like:
Warmth
Durable
Versatile
Comfortable
Good fit
$110 $110
SALE
Men's VentureStretch Five-Pocket Pants, Standard Fit
L.L.Bean Men's VentureStretch Five-Pocket Pants, Standard Fit
A tan five-pocket pant with water-repellent stretch nylon, UPF 50+, gusseted crotch and zip security pocket.
(1,098)
$84.95 $84.95
SALE
What customers like:
Lightweight
Quality
Versatile
Comfortable
Good fit
$84.95 $84.95
SALE
Men's Water-Resistant Cresta Zip-Off Pants, Standard Fit
L.L.Bean Men's Water-Resistant Cresta Zip-Off Pants, Standard Fit
A brown, water-resistant nylon-blend hiking pant with zip-off legs, UPF 50+ protection, and two-way stretch.
(873)
$99.95 $99.95
SALE
What customers like:
Great for hiking/backpacking
Excellent performance
Accurate sizing
Multiple pockets with zippers
Durable and water-resistant
$99.95 $99.95
SALE
Men's Mountainside Ripstop 5-Pocket Pants
L.L.Bean Men's Mountainside Ripstop 5-Pocket Pants
Green ripstop pants in a cotton-nylon stretch blend with moisture-wicking, quick-drying fabric and UPF 50+ protection.
(0)
$79.95 $59.99
SALE
$79.95 $59.99
SALE
Men's Water-Resistant Cresta Pants, Natural Fit
L.L.Bean Men's Water-Resistant Cresta Pants, Natural Fit
A tan hiking trouser in stretch nylon with UPF 50+, articulated knees, and zippered pockets.
(762)
$89.95 $59.99
SALE
What customers like:
Excellent for travel
Lightweight
Durable
Quick-drying
Comfortable fit
$89.95 $59.99
SALE
Men's Access Trail Pants, Standard Fit
L.L.Bean Men's Access Trail Pants, Standard Fit
A black hiking pant in quick-drying nylon-spandex with UPF 50+ and a zippered security pocket.
(0)
$79.95 $59.99
SALE
$79.95 $59.99
SALE
Men's Katahdin Performance Pants, Straight Leg
L.L.Bean Men's Katahdin Performance Pants, Straight Leg
Gray performance pants in a cotton-nylon-spandex blend with stretch, moisture-wicking fabric and articulated knees.
(0)
$99.95 $69.99
SALE
$99.95 $69.99
SALE
Men's Water-Resistant Cresta Five-Pocket Pants, Standard Fit
L.L.Bean Men's Water-Resistant Cresta Five-Pocket Pants, Standard Fit
Men’s brown nylon-blend hiking pants with two-way stretch, water-resistant finish, UPF 50+, and secure zippered pockets.
(0)
$89.95 $89.95
SALE
$89.95 $89.95
SALE
Men's VentureTek 5-Pocket Pants, Standard Fit
L.L.Bean Men's VentureTek 5-Pocket Pants, Standard Fit
A tan polyester hiking pant with four-way stretch, UPF 50+, water repellency, and secure zippered pockets.
(0)
$99.95 $99.95
SALE
$99.95 $99.95
SALE
Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Pants, Lined
L.L.Bean Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Pants, Lined
A blue synthetic-polyester pant with four-way stretch, moisture-wicking lining, UPF 50+, and articulated knees.
(1,060)
$99.95 $99.95
SALE
What customers like:
Lightweight
Durable
Comfortable
Good fit
Soft lining
$99.95 $99.95
SALE
Women's Cresta Midweight 250 Pants, High-Rise Slim-Leg
L.L.Bean Women's Cresta Midweight 250 Pants, High-Rise Slim-Leg
A pair of black merino wool base-layer pants with high-rise, slim-leg fit and natural odor resistance.
(390)
$99.95 $99.95
SALE
What customers like:
Great fit
High-quality fabric
Non-itchy material
Comfortable to wear
Excellent warmth
$99.95 $99.95
SALE
Men's Trail Model Rain Pants
L.L.Bean Men's Trail Model Rain Pants
A pair of waterproof rain pants in black recycled nylon with breathable TEK protection and zippered openings.
(263)
$99.95 $99.95
SALE
What customers like:
Trim fit
Lightweight
Packable
True length
Keeps you dry
$99.95 $99.95
SALE
Women's Access Trail Pants, Straight-Leg
L.L.Bean Women's Access Trail Pants, Straight-Leg
A gray women’s straight-leg pant in ultralight, quick-drying nylon-spandex with adjustable hems and a security pocket.
(0)
$69.95 $44.99
SALE
$69.95 $44.99
SALE
Men's Bean's Multisport Pant, Slim
L.L.Bean Men's Bean's Multisport Pant, Slim
A gray synthetic-blend pant with four-way stretch, quick-drying performance, UPF 50+ protection, and articulated knees.
(0)
$79.95 $79.95
SALE
$79.95 $79.95
SALE
Women's Multisport Pull-On Pant
L.L.Bean Women's Multisport Pull-On Pant
A gray pull-on performance pant in recycled polyester blend with moisture-wicking, abrasion-resistant fabric and UPF 50+.
(0)
$79.95 $79.95
SALE
$79.95 $79.95
SALE
Men's VentureStretch Cargo Pants, Standard Fit
L.L.Bean Men's VentureStretch Cargo Pants, Standard Fit
Brown cargo pants in abrasion-resistant nylon-spandex with UPF 50+, water-repellent finish, gusseted crotch, and secure pockets.
(0)
$99.95 $99.95
SALE
$99.95 $99.95
SALE
Men's Wildcat Bib Pant
L.L.Bean Men's Wildcat Bib Pant
A black insulated snow bib pant with waterproof-breathable nylon shell, articulated knees and snow gaiters.
(0)
$220 $220
SALE
$220 $220
SALE
Women's L.L.Bean Ridge Runner Storm Pant
L.L.Bean Women's L.L.Bean Ridge Runner Storm Pant
A pair of waterproof, breathable hunting pants with scent control, quiet brushed lining, and zippered cuffs.
(0)
$180 $180
SALE
$180 $180
SALE
Women's Wildcat Bib Pants
L.L.Bean Women's Wildcat Bib Pants
A white insulated bib pant in recycled nylon, waterproof with adjustable straps and snow gaiters.
(0)
$220 $220
SALE
$220 $220
SALE

Pants For Mountain Hiking

Pants for mountain hiking belong to a familiar part of getting ready for the outdoors: choosing what to wear for a day spent following a trail, sharing the route with good company and taking in the view along the way. A mountain outing might be a first visit to a local overlook, a favorite trail walked with family or a trip planned around a landscape that has been on the wish list for years. The setting gives the day its character, while personal preferences help shape the choice of pants. Some hikers like a straightforward look that feels familiar; others have a particular silhouette or fit they return to whenever they get dressed for a hike. This collection brings the focus to mountain hiking, giving those preferences a clear place to start. The most useful comparison is not simply between appearances, but between the details of each pair and what matters to the person wearing it. Size information, inseam measurements, fabric descriptions and care instructions all contribute to that picture. Photographs offer a sense of style, while the written details provide information that a photograph alone cannot establish. A familiar size can be a helpful starting point, though the individual size chart and fit description deserve attention before making a choice. Personal proportions, preferred rise and the amount of room someone likes through the leg can all influence which option feels right. Those considerations matter whether the destination is a well-loved mountain path close to home or a trail reached after a long-awaited trip. Choosing hiking pants is a personal decision, grounded in the way someone likes to dress and the kind of mountain hiking they have in mind—not a requirement to look like everyone else at the trailhead.

Fit is often where a broad collection becomes a more personal selection. Two people planning the same mountain hike may want different things from the way their pants sit at the waist or fall through the leg. Someone who knows a preferred inseam has a useful point of comparison; someone trying a different silhouette may want to pay closer attention to the stated measurements and fit notes. Comparing those details with a pair already worn and enjoyed can make unfamiliar options easier to understand. The waist, rise, seat, thigh and length each deserve consideration rather than relying on a size label alone. When trying pants on, sitting down, bending a knee and taking a few ordinary steps can help clarify personal fit preferences beyond the view in a mirror. Footwear can also be part of that try-on, offering a clearer picture of where the hem falls with the shoes intended for the hike. Materials deserve the same individual attention. The fabric information for each pair is the place to find its composition, rather than assuming that every style within a mountain hiking collection is made alike. Any stated construction details should likewise be considered at the individual level. For shoppers thinking about durability, specific product information offers a better basis for comparison than the category name or appearance alone. Care is another practical part of the decision: the instructions should fit the attention someone is prepared to give their clothing after an outing. Following the supplied washing and drying directions keeps the routine grounded in the requirements of that particular pair. Together, these details make the collection easier to browse with purpose, without reducing the choice to a single feature or suggesting that one style should suit every hiker.

Mountain hiking welcomes people with different backgrounds, routines and reasons for heading outside. There are hikers who enjoy returning to one familiar summit, friends who make a day of exploring a new route and families whose favorite moments happen at the viewpoint rather than at the destination marked on the map. Pants can be chosen with the individual in mind, whether that person is building a hiking wardrobe or replacing a pair whose fit has become a dependable reference. A clear idea of the recipient’s preferences is especially useful when considering hiking pants as a gift. Their usual size is only part of the picture; a preferred inseam, favored silhouette and approach to clothing care can make the selection more thoughtful. A shared mountain outing may be the inspiration, but the person who will wear the pants should remain the starting point. There is no need for everyone on the same trail to dress alike, and no single look defines participation in the outdoors. Simple styling and an emphasis on personal choice leave room for different tastes while keeping the collection centered on mountain hiking. Shoppers comparing this theme with a different activity can also explore Pants For Climbing, with each page providing its own focus and each individual description supplying the details needed for comparison. Within this collection, the useful distinctions remain specific: the listed fit, the measurements, the fabric information and the care directions. Reading those details alongside personal preferences helps turn a general search into a considered choice. The result is a selection process that stays connected to the real person and the real outing—a meeting point at the trailhead, a winding path into the mountains and time set aside to enjoy being outside together. The pants are one part of that preparation, chosen thoughtfully so the day can be about more than getting dressed for it.
Read More

FAQs