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Red Hiking Shorts

Find red hiking shorts for your next day on the trail. Browse the selection and compare fit, sizing and design details on individual product pages to choose the right pair for you.

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Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Shorts, 9"
L.L.Bean Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Shorts, 9"
A red synthetic workout short with stretch, quick-dry comfort, UPF 50+ protection and secure zippered storage.
(1,176)
$64.95 $44.99
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$64.95 $44.99
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Men's Sport Shorts with SUPPLEX® fabric, 8"
L.L.Bean Men's Sport Shorts with SUPPLEX® fabric, 8"
A red nylon short with quick-drying liner, UPF 50+ protection, breathable fabric and versatile pockets.
(1,374)
$44.95 $37.99
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What customers like:
High quality
Attractive design
Fast-drying material
Versatile use
Comfortable fit
$44.95 $37.99
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Kids' Stowaway Shorts
L.L.Bean Kids' Stowaway Shorts
A red, lightweight nylon short that repels water, dries quickly, and provides UPF 50+ sun protection.
(71)
$39.95 $29.99
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What customers like:
Plush
Lightweight
Durable
Good fit
Warm
$39.95 $29.99
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Men's Sport Shorts with SUPPLEX® fabric, 6"
L.L.Bean Men's Sport Shorts with SUPPLEX® fabric, 6"
A red nylon sport short featuring UPF 50+ protection, quick-drying fabric and an adjustable waistband.
(1,262)
$44.95 $37.99
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What customers like:
Perfect fit
Durable quality
Comfortable wear
Quick-drying fabric
Versatile design
$44.95 $37.99
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Men's Ripstop Hybrid Shorts, 7"
L.L.Bean Men's Ripstop Hybrid Shorts, 7"
A red, stretchy ripstop short made from recycled nylon blend with quick-drying, water-repellent fabric and UPF 50+ sun protection.
(0)
$69.95 $34.99
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$69.95 $34.99
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Men's Field Chino Shorts, 7"
L.L.Bean Men's Field Chino Shorts, 7"
A rugged red cotton-blend chino short with stretch, garment-washed softness and durable abrasion-resistant fabric.
(0)
$69.95 $44.99
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$69.95 $44.99
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Red Hiking Shorts

Red Hiking Shorts bring a welcome touch of color to a hiking wardrobe, whether you favor a bold accent or usually reach for quieter shades. Red pairs naturally with familiar outdoor colors like gray, navy and olive, making it a good starting point for an outfit that feels like your own. When choosing a shade, consider the shirts and layers you already enjoy wearing. A brighter red creates a stronger contrast with neutrals, while a deeper tone offers a more understated look. Product photos can help you compare those differences, especially when you view the shorts alongside the rest of your hiking clothes. There’s no need to rethink your whole wardrobe; sometimes one thoughtfully chosen piece is enough to give familiar favorites a different feel.

Finding the right pair starts with the details you know you prefer. Inseam length, rise and the shape through the seat and thigh all deserve a closer look, rather than choosing by size alone. A useful place to start is a pair of shorts you already like: lay them flat, check the measurements and compare them with the available sizing information. Think about where you prefer the hem to fall and whether you like a closer or roomier silhouette. Read each item’s description for its waistband style, closure and pocket layout, since these details can vary from pair to pair. If pockets matter to you, look closely at their placement and the listed dimensions instead of assuming they’ll accommodate everything you have in mind. Care instructions are worth checking, too, so you know what to expect before making your choice.

For someone who enjoys hiking, red shorts can also make a thoughtful gift with a personal touch. The best clue is often what they already choose for themselves: a favorite red cap, a preference for longer shorts or a wardrobe full of simple neutral tops. Those small observations are more helpful than guessing based on size alone. Confirm their preferred fit and length when possible, and let their taste guide the color choice. Whether you’re shopping for yourself, a regular hiking companion or a family member looking forward to the next outing together, focus on a pair that suits the person rather than an imagined version of an outdoor wardrobe. Familiar preferences are a good foundation for finding something they’ll be glad to choose again.

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