Summer Hiking Shorts

Get ready to embrace the great outdoors with our collection of summer hiking shorts, designed to keep you comfortable and stylish on every adventure. Whether you're tackling a challenging trail or enjoying a leisurely walk in the park, these shorts are your go-to choice for warm-weather exploration. Crafted with quality and durability in mind, our versatile selection ensures you stay cool and confident under the sun. Explore a range of styles that offer the perfect blend of functionality and timeless appeal, making every hike a memorable experience.

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Men's Tropic-Weight Cargo Shorts, Comfort Waist, 10"

A pair of lightweight, breathable cotton cargo shorts in dusty olive with a comfort waist and 10" inseam.

Pros: High quality Perfect fit Lightweight Deep pockets Comfortable
Men's Tropic-Weight Cargo Shorts, Comfort Waist, 6"

A pair of vintage indigo cargo shorts made from breathable 100% cotton with a comfortable elastic waist.

Pros: Lightweight fabric High quality Ample pockets Durable material Comfortable fit
Men's L.L.Bean Allagash Cargo Shorts, 10"

A rugged pair of green cotton cargo shorts with multiple pockets and a gusseted crotch for comfort.

Pros: Great color Durable material Well made Comfortable fit Roomy pockets
Men's Tropic-Weight Cargo Shorts, 10"

A pair of vintage indigo cargo shorts made from lightweight, breathable 100% cotton with a 10" inseam.

Pros: Nice color and pattern options High quality Lightweight and breathable Good fit Comfortable
Women's Vista Camp Shorts

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

Pros: Lightweight and breathable Quick-drying material True to size High-quality fabric Comfortable fit
Women's Vista Camp Bermuda Shorts

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

Pros: Versatile for activities High quality fabric Quick-drying material Deep zippered pockets Comfortable fit
Men's Cresta Shorts, 10"

A durable pair of dark cinder hiking shorts with UPF 50+ protection and two-way stretch for comfort.

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

A pair of carbon navy shorts with UPF 50+, quick-dry fabric, and adjustable waistband for ultimate comfort.

Pros: Quick-dry fabric Lightweight shorts Great looks Comfortable Versatility
Men's Water-Resistant Cresta Zip-Off Pants, Standard Fit

A versatile pair of dark cinder hiking pants that convert to shorts, made from durable, water-resistant nylon blend.

Pros: Great for hiking Versatile design Durable material Comfortable fit Multiple zippered pockets
Men's Tropicwear Shorts, 9"
Price was from: $74.95 now: $54.99

A redesigned favorite with 9" inseam, dark cinder nylon, and SunSmart™ fabric blocking 97.5% UV rays.

Pros: Great fit Stylish look Secure pockets Lightweight material Comfortable
Men's Explorer Ripstop Shorts, 8"
Price was from: $69.95 now: $34.99

A pair of teak-colored, moisture-wicking ripstop shorts with an 8" inseam and adjustable drawstring waistband.

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

A versatile green short with UPF 50+ protection, quick-dry fabric, and adjustable waistband for comfort.

Pros: Perfect fit Wrinkle resistance Comfortable material Deep pockets Lightweight design
Men's Tropicwear Zip-Leg Pants

A versatile gray pant-to-short design with sun-blocking, moisture-wicking nylon fabric and multiple pockets.

Pros: Lightweight and breathable Durable and quick-drying Versatile convertible design Ample pocket space Comfortable fit
Women's Tropicwear Shorts, Mid-Rise

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

Pros: Great fit Lightweight fabric Good pockets High quality workmanship Excellent comfort
Women's Tropicwear Comfort Shorts

A lightweight gray short made from recycled polyester blend, offering UPF 50+ sun protection and quick-drying comfort.

Pros: Good inseam length Easy on and off Soft fabric
Men's Tropicwear Comfort Shorts, 8"

A lightweight tan short made from recycled polyester blend, offering UPF 50+ sun protection and water resistance.
Women's Mountainside Shorts

A pair of ultrasoft, durable alloy gray shorts with UPF 50+ protection and multiple pockets.
Women's Access Trail Shorts
Price was from: $54.95 now: $44.99

A pair of red, ultralight women's shorts with UPF 50+ protection and abrasion-resistant nylon blend.
Men's Mountainside Ripstop Shorts, 8"

A pair of brown shorts made from a durable cotton-nylon blend with UPF 50+ sun protection.
Men's Ultralight Adventure Shorts, 8"
Price was from: $69.95 now: $34.99

A pair of adobe red, 8" inseam shorts with quick-drying, stretchy polyester blend and supportive inner brief.
Men's VentureStretch Five-Pocket Shorts, 9"

A tan, abrasion-resistant nylon blend short with water-repellent finish, UPF 50+, and secure pockets.
Men's Access Trail Shorts, 9"

A versatile pair of blue shorts with UPF 50+ protection, made from a quick-drying nylon blend.
Men's VentureStretch Chino Shorts, 7"

A versatile tan short with a 7" inseam, offering UPF 50+ protection and water resistance.
Men's Explorer Ripstop Shorts, Fixed Waist, 8"
Price was from: $69.95 now: $59.99

A rugged tan short with a fixed waist, made from a moisture-wicking polyester cotton blend.

Summer Hiking Shorts

As the sun climbs higher and the days stretch out, there's no better time to explore the great outdoors than the warm months of summer. For enthusiasts who relish the thought of traversing winding trails and scaling scenic vistas, equipping yourself with the right attire is as crucial as having a good map. Summer hiking shorts are a staple for any outdoor adventurer's wardrobe, offering not just comfort but also functionality that complements the spirited trekker. These shorts are crafted to handle the rigors of outdoor activities while keeping you cool and comfortable under the sun's relentless gaze. With features like breathable fabrics, ample pocket space, and moisture-wicking properties, they are designed to enhance your hiking experience, allowing you to focus on the beauty around you and the thrill of the hike itself.

For anyone planning a summer of trails and treks, whether it's a serene solo journey or a fun-filled family outing, selecting the right pair of shorts can make a significant difference. Imagine setting out at dawn, the air crisp and invigorating, your steps light and unencumbered by heavy, restrictive clothing. Summer hiking shorts are tailored to offer this very freedom and ease, blending durability with a lightweight feel that makes each step easier than the last. They are also versatile enough to transition from rugged trails to casual post-hike gatherings without missing a beat. This makes them not only a practical choice for yourself but also a thoughtful gift for friends and family who share your passion for the outdoors. The joy of giving a gift that supports a loved one’s adventurous spirit and enhances their comfort on the trail is unmatched, especially when you know it’s built to last and endure many seasons of exploration.

When preparing for your next outdoor adventure, consider the variety of styles and features available in our summer hiking shorts collection. From the classic look that never goes out of style to modern designs equipped with the latest fabric technology, there’s something to suit every hiker’s needs. Remember, the right gear can elevate your hiking experience, making every outdoor adventure more enjoyable and comfortable. Explore our complete range of Summer Hiking Clothes to find everything you need for your summer excursions. Whether you’re an experienced hiker looking to upgrade your gear or a beginner eager to start on the right foot, our carefully selected range offers the quality and comfort that L.L.Bean is known for. Get ready to embrace the summer trails with style, comfort, and confidence, knowing you’re well-prepared for whatever the path holds.

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Summer Hiking Shorts