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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.

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Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Pants
L.L.Bean Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Pants
A pair of lightweight, quick-dry pants with four-way stretch and UPF 50+ protection in classic black.
(4,944)
$79.95 $79.95
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What customers like:
Great fit
High quality
Warmth
Versatile
Comfortable
$79.95 $79.95
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Men's Water-Resistant Cresta Pants, Standard Fit
L.L.Bean Men's Water-Resistant Cresta Pants, Standard Fit
A durable, water-resistant hiking pant with UPF 50+ protection, made from a nylon-spandex blend.
(2,224)
$89.95 $89.95
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What customers like:
Durable
Versatile
Comfortable
Good fit
Quick-drying
$89.95 $89.95
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Women's Vista Camp Pants, Straight-Leg Cargo
L.L.Bean Women's Vista Camp Pants, Straight-Leg Cargo
A lightweight, rugged pair of granite-colored pants with UPF 50+ protection and adjustable hems.
(5,093)
$89.95 $89.95
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What customers like:
Lightweight
Versatile
Comfortable
Good fit
Well made
$89.95 $89.95
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Women's Vista Camp Pants, Crop
L.L.Bean Women's Vista Camp Pants, Crop
A lightweight, gray cropped hiking pant with UPF 50+ protection and moisture-wicking nylon-spandex blend.
(3,479)
$79.95 $79.95
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What customers like:
Lightweight and breathable
Good pocket design
Versatile for travel and outdoor activities
Quick drying and moisture-wicking
Comfortable fit
$79.95 $79.95
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Women's Vista Camp Pants, Slim-Leg
L.L.Bean Women's Vista Camp Pants, Slim-Leg
A pair of slim-leg, mid-rise pants in toasted almond, made from a durable nylon-spandex blend with UPF 50+.
(2,738)
$89.95 $89.95
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What customers like:
Lightweight fabric
Great quality
Versatile style
Perfect for warm weather
Comfortable fit
$89.95 $89.95
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Women's Vista Trekking Pants, Mid-Rise Straight-Leg
L.L.Bean Women's Vista Trekking Pants, Mid-Rise Straight-Leg
A lightweight, durable pair of trekking pants with UPF 50+ protection, made from 93% nylon and 7% spandex.
(1,537)
$99.95 $84.99
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What customers like:
Quick drying
Lightweight
Versatile
Comfortable
Good fit
$99.95 $84.99
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Men's Cresta Pants, Standard Fit, Fleece-Lined
L.L.Bean Men's Cresta Pants, Standard Fit, Fleece-Lined
A pair of dark cinder, fleece-lined hiking pants with UPF 50+ protection and two-way stretch for winter adventures.
(1,260)
$110 $110
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What customers like:
Warmth
Durable
Versatile
Comfortable
Good fit
$110 $110
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Men's VentureStretch Five-Pocket Pants, Standard Fit
L.L.Bean Men's VentureStretch Five-Pocket Pants, Standard Fit
A versatile, abrasion-resistant pant with UPF 50+ protection and water-repellent finish, perfect for any adventure.
(1,098)
$84.95 $84.95
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What customers like:
Lightweight
Quality
Versatile
Comfortable
Good fit
$84.95 $84.95
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Men's Water-Resistant Cresta Zip-Off Pants, Standard Fit
L.L.Bean Men's Water-Resistant Cresta Zip-Off Pants, Standard Fit
A versatile, water-resistant hiking pant in dark driftwood that converts to shorts and offers UPF 50+ protection.
(873)
$99.95 $99.95
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What customers like:
Great for hiking
Versatile design
Durable material
Comfortable fit
Multiple zippered pockets
$99.95 $99.95
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Men's Water-Resistant Cresta Pants, Natural Fit
L.L.Bean Men's Water-Resistant Cresta Pants, Natural Fit
A durable, water-resistant hiking pant with UPF 50+ protection, featuring articulated knees and multiple zippered pockets.
(762)
$89.95 $75.99
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What customers like:
Excellent for travel
Lightweight
Durable
Quick-drying
Comfortable fit
$89.95 $75.99
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Women's L.L.Bean Everyday Performance 7/8 Leggings, High-Rise
L.L.Bean Women's L.L.Bean Everyday Performance 7/8 Leggings, High-Rise
A high-rise, nautical navy legging offering UPF 50+ protection and a soft, moisture-wicking polyester blend.
(359)
$89.95 $75.99
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What customers like:
High quality
Flattering fit
Durable
Versatile
Comfortable
$89.95 $75.99
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Men's Trail Model Rain Pants
L.L.Bean Men's Trail Model Rain Pants
A pair of waterproof, breathable rain pants made from 100% recycled nylon with adjustable waist and zippered pockets.
(263)
$99.95 $99.95
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What customers like:
Trim fit
Lightweight
Packable
True length
Keeps you dry
$99.95 $99.95
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Men's Tropicwear Comfort Pants
L.L.Bean Men's Tropicwear Comfort Pants
A pair of gray, lightweight fishing pants made from recycled polyester with UPF 50+ sun protection.
(57)
$79.95 $59.99
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What customers like:
Attractive appearance
Very comfortable
Perfect fit
Lightweight feel
$79.95 $59.99
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Women's Access Trail Pants, Straight-Leg
L.L.Bean Women's Access Trail Pants, Straight-Leg
A versatile, quick-drying gray pant with adjustable hem, perfect for travel and outdoor activities.
(0)
$69.95 $59.99
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$69.95 $59.99
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Men's Katahdin Performance Pants, Straight Leg
L.L.Bean Men's Katahdin Performance Pants, Straight Leg
A lightweight green nylon-blend pant with built-in stretch, abrasion resistance, and quick-drying performance features.
(0)
$99.95 $84.99
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$99.95 $84.99
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Men's Bean's Multisport Pant, Slim
L.L.Bean Men's Bean's Multisport Pant, Slim
A lightweight gray pant made from recycled polyester blend with four-way stretch, quick-dry, and UPF 50+ protection.
(0)
$79.95 $79.95
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$79.95 $79.95
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Men's Wildcat Bib Pant
L.L.Bean Men's Wildcat Bib Pant
A pair of insulated, waterproof bib pants with multiple pockets and adjustable straps for ultimate snow protection.
(0)
$220 $220
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$220 $220
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Men's Hunter's Pathfinder Softshell Pants
L.L.Bean Men's Hunter's Pathfinder Softshell Pants
A brown wind- and water-resistant softshell pant with fleece lining, articulated knees, and multiple zippered pockets.
(0)
$180 $180
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$180 $180
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Women's Bean's Multisport Trail Pant
L.L.Bean Women's Bean's Multisport Trail Pant
A pair of thyme-colored, mid-rise performance pants with UPF 50+ protection and moisture-wicking, quick-dry fabric.
(0)
$89.95 $75.99
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$89.95 $75.99
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Men's Mountainside Ripstop 5-Pocket Pants
L.L.Bean Men's Mountainside Ripstop 5-Pocket Pants
A lightweight, gray pant made from a durable cotton-nylon blend with UPF 50+ sun protection.
(0)
$79.95 $79.95
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$79.95 $79.95
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Women's Wildcat Bib Pants
L.L.Bean Women's Wildcat Bib Pants
A waterproof, windproof bib pant with PrimaLoft® Silver insulation and adjustable straps for customized fit.
(0)
$220 $220
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$220 $220
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Women's Vista Camp Pant, Straight Leg
L.L.Bean Women's Vista Camp Pant, Straight Leg
A lightweight, abrasion-resistant black nylon-blend pant with UPF 50+ protection and adjustable hems.
(0)
$89.95 $89.95
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$89.95 $89.95
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Women's Mountainside Slim-Leg Ankle Pants
L.L.Bean Women's Mountainside Slim-Leg Ankle Pants
A green, water-resistant polyester blend pant with UPF 50+ protection and quick-drying, trail-ready performance.
(0)
$89.95 $74.99
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$89.95 $74.99
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Men's Upland Pro Hunting Pants
L.L.Bean Men's Upland Pro Hunting Pants
A pair of supertough polyester hunting pants with thorn-resistant lower leg overlay and semi-elastic waist.
(0)
$170 $170
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$170 $170
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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.
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